University of Khartoum: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1807 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #39 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #1 of 50 | In Sudan |
| #1 of 18 | In Khartoum |
| #180 of 2,198 | For Veterinary |
| Top50% | For 83 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 9%
- Enrollment
- 41,030
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- uofk.edu
- Languages
- English;Arabic
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 9% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary School Certificate Examination with credit in at least seven subjects including the four compulsory subjetcs. |
| Academic Calendar | July to April (July - September; October-December; January-April) |
| Enrollment | 41,030 |
| Full time employee | 1,977 |
| Student:staff ratio | 21:1 |
We've calculated the 9% acceptance rate for University of Khartoum based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
University of Khartoum has published 12,601 scientific papers with 189,277 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Genetics, Pathology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Biochemistry, and Physics.
University of Khartoum majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 58 | 602 |
| 1994 | 77 | 689 |
| 1995 | 60 | 687 |
| 1996 | 47 | 703 |
| 1997 | 61 | 735 |
| 1998 | 82 | 830 |
| 1999 | 62 | 868 |
| 2000 | 58 | 956 |
| 2001 | 54 | 1179 |
| 2002 | 71 | 1234 |
| 2003 | 76 | 1471 |
| 2004 | 92 | 1492 |
| 2005 | 103 | 1671 |
| 2006 | 103 | 1995 |
| 2007 | 113 | 2261 |
| 2008 | 146 | 2437 |
| 2009 | 182 | 3041 |
| 2010 | 242 | 3781 |
| 2011 | 251 | 4147 |
| 2012 | 278 | 5013 |
| 2013 | 346 | 5402 |
| 2014 | 382 | 6330 |
| 2015 | 427 | 6042 |
| 2016 | 570 | 6242 |
| 2017 | 536 | 6994 |
| 2018 | 575 | 8109 |
| 2019 | 653 | 9425 |
| 2020 | 801 | 12720 |
| 2021 | 997 | 14978 |
| 2022 | 937 | 16243 |
| 2023 | 791 | 17933 |
| 2024 | 755 | 17961 |
| 2025 | 719 | 17178 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | Ph.D. Degree, 15,000; Master's Degree, 10,000; Postgraduate Diploma, 5,000. (USD) |
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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 University of Khartoum.
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 | Chemistry, Commercial Law, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Folklore, Human Rights, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Ancient Civilizations, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Chemistry, Applied Linguistics, Arabic, Archaeology, Arid Land Studies, Art Criticism, Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Building Technologies, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Crop Production, Curriculum, Dairy, Demography and Population, Development Studies, Dietetics, Ecology, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, English, Entomology, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Ethics, Family Studies, Fishery, Folklore, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Forest Management, Forest Products, Forestry, French, Genetics, Geography, Geography (Human), Geological Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, Grammar, Haematology, Health Education, Histology, History, Home Economics, Horticulture, Humanities and Social Science Education, Hygiene, Immunology, Information Sciences, Inorganic Chemistry, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Koran, Leather Techniques, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Meat and Poultry, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Medieval Studies, Meteorology, Microbiology, Mining Engineering, Modern History, Modern Languages, Molecular Biology, Museum Studies, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Nuclear Physics, Nutrition, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Pedagogy, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Petrology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philology, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Physiology, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Prehistory, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Religion, Road Engineering, Rural Studies, Russian, Science Education, Social Psychology, Sociology, Soil Science, Solid State Physics, Special Education, Surveying and Mapping, Tourism, Toxicology, Veterinary Science, Wildlife, Zoology |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Accountancy, Adult Education, African Languages, African Studies, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Chemistry, Arabic, Archaeology, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Arid Land Studies, Art Criticism, Asian Studies, Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Building Technologies, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Community Health, Computer Science, Crop Production, Curriculum, Dairy, Demography and Population, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Development Studies, Dietetics, Ecology, Econometrics, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, English, Entomology, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Ethics, Finance, Fishery, Folklore, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Forest Biology, Forest Management, Forest Products, Forestry, French, Genetics, Geography, Geography (Human), Geological Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, Grammar, Haematology, Health Education, History, Home Economics Education, Horticulture, Humanities and Social Science Education, Hygiene, Immunology, Information Sciences, Inorganic Chemistry, Islamic Law, Koran, Law, Leather Techniques, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Meat and Poultry, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Medical Parasitology, Medicine, Meteorology, Microbiology, Mining Engineering, Molecular Biology, Museum Studies, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Nuclear Physics, Nutrition, Oral Pathology, Organic Chemistry, Orthodontics, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Pathology, Pedagogy, Periodontics, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Petrology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philology, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Prehistory, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Religion, Road Engineering, Rural Studies, Russian, Science Education, Social and Preventive Medicine, Social Psychology, Sociology, Soil Science, Solid State Physics, Special Education, Statistics, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Swahili, Tourism, Toxicology, Veterinary Science, Wildlife, Wood Technology, Zoology |
University of Khartoum alumni
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Riek Machar
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon is a South Sudanese politician who has served as the vice president of South Sudan on several occasions, most recently as the first vice president, since 2020.
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Abdalla Hamdok
- Occupations
- economistofficialministerpolitician
- Biography
-
Abdalla Hamdok Al-Kinani is a Sudanese public administrator who served as the 15th prime minister of Sudan from 2019 to October 2021, and again from November 2021 until his resignation in 2022.
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al-Tayyib Salih
- Occupations
- writernovelistjournalistdiplomat
- Biography
-
Al-Tayeb Salih was a Sudanese writer, novelist, and journalist, considered to be one of the most prominent Arab writers of the 20th century. Through his captivating narrative style and profound themes, Salih etched his name alongside literary giants such as Gibran Khalil Gibran, Taha Hussein, and Naguib Mahfouz, earning the title of "the genius of the Arabic novel" by many critics. His writings are renowned for their creative portrayal of the clash between East and West, and for presenting Sudanese identity in its finest literary form.
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Hasan al-Turabi
- Occupations
- theologianministerpolitician
- Biography
-
Hassan al-Turabi was a Sudanese politician and scholar. He was the alleged architect of the 1989 Sudanese military coup that overthrew Sadiq al-Mahdi and installed Omar al-Bashir as president. He has been called "one of the most influential figures in modern Sudanese politics" and a "longtime hard-line ideological leader". He was instrumental in institutionalizing Sharia (Islamic law) in the northern part of the country and was frequently imprisoned in Sudan, but these "periods of detention" were "interspersed with periods of high political office".
University of Khartoum faculties and divisions
| Centre : Advanced Training | Communication Studies, Education, Educational Technology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, English, Foreign Languages Education, Health Sciences, Higher Education, Psychology, Special Education |
|---|---|
| Centre : Bioinformatics and System Biology | Biological and Life Sciences, Computer Science |
| Centre : Diplomatic Studies | International Relations and Diplomacy |
| Centre : Educational Development for Health Professions | Health Education |
| Centre : Health Economics | Economics, Health Sciences |
| Centre : Human Rights | Human Rights |
| Centre : Salma | Health Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition |
| College : Graduate Studies | African Studies, Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Arid Land Studies, Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Construction Engineering, Dentistry, Economics, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Law, Management, Mathematics, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Administration, Public Health, Road Engineering, Social Studies, Veterinary Science |
| Faculty : Agriculture | Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Biotechnology, Botany, Development Studies, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Horticulture, Rural Studies, Soil Science |
| Faculty : Animal Production | Animal Husbandry, Dairy, Genetics, Meat and Poultry, Nutrition |
| Faculty : Architecture | Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Construction Engineering, Economics, Town Planning |
| Faculty : Arts | Arabic, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Chinese, Communication Studies, Documentation Techniques, English, French, Geography, German, History, Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Library Science, Linguistics, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Psychology, Russian, Translation and Interpretation |
| Faculty : Dentistry | Dental Technology, Dentistry, Orthodontics, Paediatrics, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Surgery |
| Faculty : Distance Learning | Accountancy, Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Business Administration, Computer Science, Islamic Studies, Library Science, Management, Mathematics |
| Faculty : Economic and Social Studies | Anthropology, Econometrics, Economics, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Sociology, Statistics |
| Faculty : Education | Art Education, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Education, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Family Studies, Foreign Languages Education, French, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics, Physical Education, Preschool Education |
| Faculty : Engineering | Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Surveying and Mapping |
| Faculty : Forestry | Agriculture, Forest Management, Forest Products, Forestry |
| Faculty : Geographical and Environmental Sciences | Computer Science, Demography and Population, Development Studies, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Geography, Geography (Human) |
| Faculty : Law | Commercial Law, Comparative Law, International Law, Islamic Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law |
| Faculty : Mathematical Sciences | Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics |
| Faculty : Medical Laboratory Sciences | Cell Biology, Entomology, Haematology, Histology, Immunology, Laboratory Techniques, Microbiology, Parasitology, Pathology |
| Faculty : Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Health, Medicine, Microbiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Surgery |
| Faculty : Nursing | Child Care and Development, Community Health, Health Sciences, Nursing, Psychiatry and Mental Health |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Chemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Public and Environmental Health | Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Food Science, Health Education, Hygiene, Public Health, Safety Engineering |
| Faculty : Science | Applied Chemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Genetics, Geological Engineering, Geology, Laboratory Techniques, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Physics, Zoology |
| Faculty : Technological and Developmental Studies | Accountancy, Administration, Arabic, Banking, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Data Processing, Dental Technology, English, Finance, Food Technology, Government, History, Information Sciences, Islamic Studies, Laboratory Techniques, Library Science, Maintenance Technology, Management, Marketing, Media Studies, Nutrition, Philosophy, Sales Techniques, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Translation and Interpretation |
| Faculty : Veterinary Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Medicine, Microbiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Public Health, Social and Preventive Medicine, Surgery, Toxicology, Veterinary Science |
| Institute : African and Asian Studies | African Studies, Asian Studies |
| Institute : Arabic Language | Arabic |
| Institute : Confucius | Asian Studies, Chinese |
| Institute : Desertification and Desert Cultivation Studies | Arid Land Studies |
| Institute : Development Studies and Research | Development Studies |
| Institute : Endemic Diseases | Epidemiology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Parasitology, Pathology |
| Institute : English Language | English |
| Institute : Environmental Studies | Environmental Studies |
| Institute : Studies and Promotion of Animal Exports | Animal Husbandry, Marketing, Nutrition |
| Institute : Studies of Public Administration and Federalism Governance | Public Administration |
| Research Division : Building and Roads | Building Technologies, Road Engineering |
| Research Division : Camel | Zoology |
| Research Division : Energy | Energy Engineering |
| Research Division : Mycetoma | Health Sciences |
| Research Division : Peace | Peace and Disarmament |
| Research Division : Water | Water Science |
| School : Management Studies | Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Finance, Information Management, Management, Statistics |
General information
| Alternative names | جامعة الخرطوم |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1956 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research |
| Motto | God - Truth - Our Country - Humanity |
Location and contacts
| Address | PO Box 321 Khartoum, 1115 Sudan |
|---|---|
| City population | 5,345,000 |