University of Kordofan: Statistics

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#7214 of 14,131 In the World
#335 of 1,104 In Africa
#9 of 50 In Sudan
#1 of 2 In El-Obeid
#2076 of 2,330 For Animal Science
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
71%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
kordofan.edu.sd
Languages
Arabic;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate71%
Admissions RequirementsSudanese Higher Secondary School Certificate; Arabic and Foreign Certificates
Academic CalendarSemesters

We've calculated the 71% acceptance rate for University of Kordofan 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 Kordofan has published 738 scientific papers with 5,871 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, and Genetics.

Publications
738
Citations
5,871

University of Kordofan majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
578 / 5,308
Environmental Science
417 / 4,242
Chemistry
410 / 4,313
Medicine
368 / 2,470
Engineering
302 / 3,472
Physics
291 / 3,308
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
253 / 1,604
Ecology
242 / 1,980
Geography and Cartography
233 / 2,628
Genetics
202 / 1,847
Organic Chemistry
195 / 1,938
Biochemistry
193 / 1,981
Pathology
185 / 1,328
Geology
181 / 1,854
Materials Science
178 / 2,665
Agricultural Science
166 / 1,010
Botany
164 / 1,113
Quantum and Particle physics
156 / 2,120
Mathematics
136 / 537
Paleontology
122 / 1,292
History
113 / 798
Computer Science
110 / 700
Statistics
110 / 471
Archaeology
104 / 783
Psychology
103 / 487
Nutrition and Food Science
101 / 785
Sociology
100 / 735
Animal Science
89 / 444
Philosophy
84 / 348
Immunology
84 / 727
Forestry
82 / 453
Surgery
81 / 352
Political Science
79 / 362
Horticulture
78 / 530
Law
73 / 347
Metallurgical Engineering
72 / 394
Public Health
69 / 634
Demography
65 / 597
Economics
61 / 302
Linguistics
58 / 268

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 3
1999 0 12
2000 1 2
2001 0 1
2002 2 2
2003 1 4
2004 2 6
2005 0 9
2006 2 9
2007 0 6
2008 3 13
2009 6 14
2010 5 33
2011 7 26
2012 10 39
2013 15 50
2014 32 47
2015 48 63
2016 49 97
2017 54 146
2018 50 222
2019 33 342
2020 55 444
2021 63 614
2022 88 884
2023 87 921
2024 77 991
2025 49 1082
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 30,000-500,000 (SDG)

The University of Kordofan has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

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 Kordofan.

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
Master's Degree Agriculture
Doctor of Philosophy Agriculture

Notable alumni

  1. Sharif Sheikh Ahmed

    Sharif Sheikh Ahmed
    Born in
    Somalia Flag Somalia
    Years
    1964-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed is a Somali politician who served as the 7th President of Somalia from 2009 to 2012. Before his presidency, he became the Chairman of the Islamic Courts Union (ICU) from 2004 to 2007 and the Alliance of Re-liberation of Somalia (ARS) from 2007 to 2009.

University of Kordofan faculties and divisions

Centre : Islamic Knowledge and Behavioral Sciences Behavioural Sciences, Islamic Studies
Centre : Peace and Development Studies Development Studies, Peace and Disarmament
Deanery : Graduate Studies and Scientific Research Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Computer Science, Development Studies, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Health Sciences, Medicine, Natural Resources, Peace and Disarmament, Statistics
Faculty : Arts Arabic, Arts and Humanities, English, French, Islamic Studies, Literature
Faculty : Commercial Studies Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Economics, Information Sciences
Faculty : Computer Studies and Statistics Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics
Faculty : Education Arabic, Biology, Education, English, Geography (Human), History, Islamic Studies, Mathematics Education, Primary Education, Science Education, Secondary Education
Faculty : Engineering and Technical studies Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Medicine and Health Sciences Dentistry, Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Surgery
Faculty : Natural Resources and Environmental Studies Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Biochemistry, Crop Production, Development Studies, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Forestry, Natural Resources, Plant and Crop Protection, Rural Studies, Soil Science, Water Science
Faculty : Science Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Zoology
Research Division : Gum-Arabic Research and Desertification Studies Biochemistry, Documentation Techniques, Economics, Marketing, Production Engineering

General information

Alternative names UOFKORD
جامعة كردفان
Founded 1990
Accreditation Council for Higher Education Accreditation; Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Motto Say: Lord, increase me in knowledge
Colors green, white

Location and contacts

Address PO Box 160
El Obeid, North Kordofan, 51111
Sudan
City population 560,000

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