University of Khartoum
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The University of Khartoum is a university located in and near Khartoum, Sudan. It is the main university in Sudan. It was founded in 1956 when Sudan gained independence. Earlier, in 1937 and at that time a college, it was affiliated with The University of London.
The University has 16800 undergraduate students in 23 different faculties, schools and graduate research institutes. There is an annual intake of about 3500 students, 55% of whom are female. There are 6000 graduate students (graduate diploma, M.Sc. and Ph.D). It has 850 teaching staff (faculty), 20 research fellows and 500 teaching assistants. It includes the Mycetoma Research Center.
There are four campuses:
- Central Campus - located in central Khartoum.
- Medical Campus - located south of central Khartoum.
- Agriculture and Veterinary Campus - located at Shambat, north Khartoum.
- Education Campus - located at Omdurman 15Km from central campus.
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External links
University of Khartoum Homepage (http://www.sudan.net/uk/)
