University of Medical Sciences and Technology

Khartoum, Sudan Founded 1995

Overview

English Name: University of Medical Sciences and Technology
Acronyms: UMST
Founded: 1995
Control Type: Private

University of Medical Sciences and Technology is among Sudan's private universities, founded in 1995 and based in Khartoum, Sudan. It operates as a higher-education provider.

University of Medical Sciences and Technology delivers higher education across bachelor's through doctoral programmes through numerous faculties and schools. The institution offers a catalogue of active programmes for prospective students.

Location & Contact

University of Medical Sciences and Technology's physical location and the contact details prospective students typically need before applying or visiting. Channels listed below come from the institution's published profile.

Address: P.O. Box 12810
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Academic Details

Academic statistics for University of Medical Sciences and Technology — including its student body and academic staff numbers. Read these alongside rankings; institution scale changes how rankings should be interpreted.

Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Admission Requirements: Secondary School Certificate or its equivalent with at least seven passes in seven subjects obtained at one and the same examination. In case of O-Level/IGCSE, a pass in each basic sciences subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and English Language) + any two other subjects which qualify a candidate for admission.

Degrees

Also MBA; Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA); Nursing Technology Diploma, 3 yrs; Higher National Diploma (HND), 3 yrs and B.Sc. in Business Administration jointly with University of Greenwich (U.K).

Master's 16 programs

Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.

  • Anaesthesiology
  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Development Studies
  • Epidemiology
  • Information Technology
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Mass Communication
  • Medicine
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacy
  • Public Health
  • Radiology
  • Statistics
  • Tropical Medicine
Doctoral 3 programs

Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Natural Sciences
  • Nursing

Faculties & Divisions

University of Medical Sciences and Technology's subject-coverage map. Specialised laboratories and facilities are usually controlled by their host faculty, which affects access for cross-departmental students.

Anesthesia (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anaesthesiology
Business Administration (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Business Administration
  • Development Studies
  • Health Administration

Common Career Paths

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategy Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Computer Science and Information Technology (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology

Common Career Paths

  • Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Systems Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Dentistry (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Dentistry
  • Surgery

Common Career Paths

  • Dentist
  • Oral Surgeon
  • Dental Researcher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Economic, Social and Environmental Studies (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
  • Environmental Studies
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Social Sciences
  • Social Studies
  • Sociology

Common Career Paths

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Sustainability Officer
  • Climate Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Engineering (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Electronics and Automation
  • Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Law (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law

Common Career Paths

  • Lawyer
  • Legal Consultant
  • Compliance Officer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Mass Communication (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Advertising and Publicity
  • Journalism
  • Mass Communication
  • Public Relations
  • Publishing and Book Trade
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting

Common Career Paths

  • Journalist
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Content Strategist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Medical Laboratory Sciences (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Laboratory Techniques

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Clinical Researcher
  • Healthcare Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Medicine (Faculty) 17 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anatomy
  • Biochemistry
  • Community Health
  • Epidemiology
  • Health Sciences
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Paediatrics
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Physiology
  • Public Health
  • Radiology
  • Statistics
  • Surgery
  • Tropical Medicine

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Nursing (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Nursing

Common Career Paths

  • Registered Nurse
  • Clinical Nurse
  • Public Health Nurse

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Pharmacy (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Pharmacy
  • Safety Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Pharmacist
  • Clinical Pharmacist
  • Pharmaceutical Researcher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Radiological Sciences (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Radiology

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Nursing Technology (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Nursing

Common Career Paths

  • Registered Nurse
  • Clinical Nurse
  • Public Health Nurse

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

The programmes available at University of Medical Sciences and Technology are organised by level. Most institutions cluster intake decisions by faculty, so application timelines often run in waves through the year.

Bachelor's Degree

21 programmes

These 21 programmes make up University of Medical Sciences and Technology's undergraduate catalogue. A bachelor's degree is the baseline credential for most graduate careers and advanced study.

Electrical Engineering الهندسة الكهربائية Electrical Engineering
Law القانون Law
Journalism and Publishing الصحافة والنشر Media Studies & Mass Media
Radio and Television الراديو والتلفزيون Media Studies & Mass Media
Public Relations and Media العلاقات العامة والإعلام Media Studies & Mass Media
Anesthesia Sciences علوم التخدير Operating Room & Surgical Technology
International Relations and Strategic Studies العلاقات الدولية والدراسات الاستراتيجية Peace and Development Studies
Sociology علم الاجتماع Social & Cultural Studies
Environmental Studies الدراسات البيئية Environmental Sciences
Applied Economics الاقتصاد التطبيقى Economics
Architectural Engineering هندسة العمارة Architecture
Medicine and Surgery الطب والجراحة Operating Room & Surgical Technology
Electronics and Control Engineering الهندسة الإلكترونية – تحكم Robotics & Automation
Electronics and Communications Engineering الهندسة الإلكترونية – اتصالات Robotics & Automation
Medical Engineering الهندسة الطبية General Engineering
Business Administration إدارة الأعمال Business Administration
Radiological Sciences علوم الأشعة Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Nursing Sciences علوم التمريض Nursing
Medical Laboratory Sciences علوم المختبرات الطبية Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Pharmacy الصيدلة Pharmacy
Dentistry طب الأسنان Dentistry

How to apply to University of Medical Sciences and Technology

A practical five-step guide to applying to University of Medical Sciences and Technology, from programme research through submission and follow-up.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at University of Medical Sciences and Technology

    University of Medical Sciences and Technology's catalogue includes 21 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for University of Medical Sciences and Technology's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Submit your completed application through University of Medical Sciences and Technology's official website at www.umst-edu.sd. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Medical Sciences and Technology

Concise answers to the most-searched questions about University of Medical Sciences and Technology, useful as a quick orientation before exploring the rest of the profile.

How old is University of Medical Sciences and Technology?

The institution opened in 1995 (approximately 31 years ago).

Where can I find University of Medical Sciences and Technology?

The institution is located in Khartoum, Sudan.

Is University of Medical Sciences and Technology a public or private institution?

University of Medical Sciences and Technology operates as a private institution.

What qualification levels does University of Medical Sciences and Technology offer?

University of Medical Sciences and Technology offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

Is University of Medical Sciences and Technology accredited?

University of Medical Sciences and Technology is accredited by Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

Where can I learn more about University of Medical Sciences and Technology?

The institution's website is www.umst-edu.sd.

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