Overview
Established in 1990, University of Kordofan runs as a public university in El Obeid, Sudan. The institution functions as a higher-education provider.
University of Kordofan's academic profile: it teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs a broad programme catalogue.
Location & Contact
University of Kordofan's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.
Academic Details
University of Kordofan's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Faculties & Divisions
University of Kordofan's academic divisions and the subject areas each houses are listed below.
Islamic Knowledge and Behavioral Sciences (Centre) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Behavioural Sciences
- Islamic Studies
Peace and Development Studies (Centre) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Development Studies
- Peace and Disarmament
Graduate Studies and Scientific Research (Deanery) 12 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Business Administration
- Computer Science
- Development Studies
- Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Food Science
- Health Sciences
- Medicine
- Natural Resources
- Peace and Disarmament
- Statistics
Arts (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arabic
- Arts and Humanities
- English
- French
- Islamic Studies
- Literature
Commercial Studies (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Banking
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Information Sciences
Computer Studies and Statistics (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Statistics
Education (Faculty) 11 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arabic
- Biology
- Education
- English
- Geography (Human)
- History
- Islamic Studies
- Mathematics Education
- Primary Education
- Science Education
- Secondary Education
Engineering and Technical studies (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Construction Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Medicine and Health Sciences (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Dentistry
- Health Sciences
- Laboratory Techniques
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Public Health
- Surgery
Natural Resources and Environmental Studies (Faculty) 14 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- 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
Science (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Physics
- Zoology
Gum-Arabic Research and Desertification Studies (Research Division) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biochemistry
- Documentation Techniques
- Economics
- Marketing
- Production Engineering
Programs Offered
University of Kordofan's programme catalogue is grouped by level below.
41 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Sudan
Bachelor's Degree 41 programmes
Showing 10 of 41.
How to apply to University of Kordofan
How to apply to University of Kordofan — a five-step structure.
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Identify the right programme
Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. University of Kordofan runs 41 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.
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Check entry requirements
Before applying to University of Kordofan, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Sudan.
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Prepare your application documents
Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with University of Kordofan's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.
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Submit via the institution
Lodge your application through the official website (kordofan.edu.sd). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.
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Get in touch with admissions
Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 249911275389. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about University of Kordofan
Common questions about University of Kordofan, answered from data on record.
When did University of Kordofan open?
University of Kordofan traces its founding to 1990 (approximately 36 years ago).
In which city is University of Kordofan?
University of Kordofan is based in El Obeid, Sudan.
Is University of Kordofan a public or private institution?
University of Kordofan operates as a public institution.
What degrees does University of Kordofan offer?
University of Kordofan offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.
Is University of Kordofan officially recognised?
The institution holds recognition from Council for Higher Education Accreditation; Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
Where can I learn more about University of Kordofan?
You can find University of Kordofan online at kordofan.edu.sd.
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