Omdurman Islamic University: Statistics

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#6132 of 14,131 In the World
#232 of 1,104 In Africa
#5 of 50 In Sudan
#4 of 18 In Khartoum
#1955 of 1,957 For Veterinary
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Quick Review

Religion
Islamic
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
oiu.edu.sd
Languages
Arabic
Acceptance rate
69%*

* Omdurman Islamic University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or recognized equivalent
Academic CalendarJuly to April (July - November; December-April)

Research profile

Omdurman Islamic University has published 1,144 scientific papers with 6,213 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Pathology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Engineering, Physics, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
1,144
Citations
6,213

Omdurman Islamic University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
835 / 4,514
Medicine
710 / 3,784
Chemistry
621 / 4,346
Environmental Science
493 / 3,181
Pathology
448 / 2,528
Genetics
446 / 2,395
Biochemistry
426 / 3,149
Engineering
425 / 2,713
Physics
370 / 2,292
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
363 / 1,801
Organic Chemistry
325 / 3,073
Computer Science
304 / 1,011
Psychology
262 / 1,293
Mathematics
260 / 613
Geology
257 / 1,160
Immunology
238 / 1,240
Quantum and Particle physics
222 / 1,575
Ecology
219 / 1,298
Statistics
219 / 533
Surgery
218 / 963
Geography and Cartography
203 / 1,636
Paleontology
202 / 923
Materials Science
190 / 1,403
Psychiatry
187 / 1,132
Sociology
165 / 674
Botany
152 / 883
Political Science
151 / 590
Law
145 / 590
Microbiology
128 / 845
Public Health
126 / 681
Philosophy
123 / 231
Demography
110 / 545
Virology
110 / 497
History
106 / 892
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
103 / 181
Nutrition and Food Science
100 / 877
Archaeology
100 / 891
Economics
93 / 339
Business
91 / 404
Optical Engineering
88 / 503

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1998 0 1
1999 1 3
2000 2 3
2001 1 2
2002 0 5
2003 0 7
2004 0 2
2005 2 3
2006 4 1
2007 9 7
2008 6 5
2009 1 17
2010 8 35
2011 11 37
2012 10 43
2013 18 54
2014 27 48
2015 52 94
2016 57 103
2017 56 182
2018 65 231
2019 117 424
2020 135 684
2021 164 1012
2022 223 1438
2023 162 1643
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Tuition

The tuition table for Omdurman Islamic University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (SDG)
Bachelor's Degree 15,000 SDG per year
Master's Degree 20,000 SDG per year
Doctoral Degree 25,000 SDG per year

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Omdurman Islamic University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Postgraduate Diploma Educational Administration, Management
Master's Degree Accountancy, Administration, Agriculture, Arabic, Architecture, Art Criticism, Arts and Humanities, Banking, Biochemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Comparative Law, Comparative Religion, Computer Science, Crop Production, Curriculum, Dairy, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Finance, Food Science, French, Geography (Human), Grammar, Haematology, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Sciences, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Islamic Theology, Law, Library Science, Literature, Mathematics, Meat and Poultry, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Parasitology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacy, Physics, Plant and Crop Protection, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Relations, Publishing and Book Trade, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Religion, Rural Studies, Social Work, Statistics, Theology
Doctor of Philosophy Administration, Agriculture, Arabic, Arts and Humanities, Economics, Education, Engineering, Islamic Law, Laboratory Techniques, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, Technology, Theology

Notable alumni

  1. Abdul Somad Batubara

    Abdul Somad Batubara
    Born in
    Indonesia Flag Indonesia
    Years
    1977-.. (age 47)
    Enrolled in Omdurman Islamic University
    Graduated with Doctor of Philosophy
    Occupations
    television producer'ālimuniversity teacherda'i
    Biography

    Abdul Somad Batubara is an Indonesian Islamic preacher, scholar and motivator from Asahan, North Sumatra. He is currently also serving as a lecturer at the Sultan Syarif Kasim II State Islamic University (UIN Suska) in Riau.

  2. Ali al-Sallabi

    Ali al-Sallabi
    Born in
    Libya Flag Libya
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ali Muhammad al-Sallabi, or al-Salabi is a Muslim historian, religious scholar and Islamist politician from Libya. He was arrested by the Gaddafi regime, then left Libya and studied Islam in Saudi Arabia and Sudan during the 1990s. He then studied in Qatar under Yusuf al-Qaradawi and returned to Libya during the 2011 overthrow of Gaddafi and distributed weapons, money, and aid to Islamist groups in the country. His actions were criticized by members of the internationally recognized Libyan government under the National Transitional Council who he in turn criticized as being secular.

  3. Mustafa Osman Ismail

    Mustafa Osman Ismail
    Born in
    Sudan Flag Sudan
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Enrolled in Omdurman Islamic University
    In 2010 graduated with Doctor of Philosophy in international relations
    Occupations
    politiciandiplomat
    Biography

    Mustafa Osman Ismail was the head of the National Congress Party, the ruling party in Sudan. Ismail was the Foreign Minister of Sudan from 18 February 1998 to 18 September 2005.

  4. Shaleh Muhamad Aldjufri

    Shaleh Muhamad Aldjufri
    Born in
    Indonesia Flag Indonesia
    Years
    1967-.. (age 57)
    Enrolled in Omdurman Islamic University
    Studied in 1995-1997
    Occupations
    politician'ālim
    Biography

    Doctor Habib Shaleh Muhamad Aldjufri, Lc., M.A. better known as Habib Shaleh was an Indonesian independent politician who is served as the Senator of the Republic of Indonesia (member of the Regional Representative Council of the Republic of Indonesia; DPD RI) from Central Sulawesi. Shaleh began serving as a member of the DPD RI after he ran for the 2009 Indonesian legislative election in the electoral district of Central Sulawesi. He got 78,303 votes and ranked fourth among the candidates who qualified as a Senator from Central Sulawesi.

Omdurman Islamic University faculties and divisions

Chair : UNESCO Chair for Water Water Science
Faculty : Administrative Sciences Administration, Business Administration
Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Arid Land Studies, Crop Production, Food Science, Food Technology, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Meat and Poultry
Faculty : Arabic Language Arabic
Faculty : Arts Arts and Humanities
Faculty : Community Development Development Studies
Faculty : Economics and Political Sciences Economics, Political Sciences
Faculty : Education Education
Faculty : Engineering Engineering
Faculty : Information Information Sciences
Faculty : Islamic Call Islamic Studies
Faculty : Medical Laboratory Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology
Faculty : Medicine and Health Sciences Health Sciences, Medicine
Faculty : Medicine and Health Sciences Medicine
Faculty : Pharmacy Pharmacy
Faculty : Sciences and Technology Natural Sciences, Technology
Faculty : Sharia and Law Islamic Law, Law
Faculty : Theology Theology
Institute : Family Studies Family Studies
Institute : Imams and Preachers Training Religious Education
Institute : Legal Training Law
Institute : Researches and the Islamic World Studies Islamic Studies

General information

Alternative names OIU
جامعة أم درمان الإسلامية
Founded 1912
Accreditation Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 382
Omdurman, Khartoum
Sudan
City population 5,345,000

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