The Alzaiem Alazhari University () located in
Khartoum North
Khartoum North, or Khartoum Bahri or simply Bahri (), is a city in Khartoum State, lying to the north of Khartoum city, the capital of Sudan. It has a population of 1,012,211 people, making it the third-largest city proper in Sudan, behind the ...
, Sudan. It was established in 1993 in memory of
Ismail al-Azhari
Ismail al-Azhari (; October 20, 1900 – August 26, 1969) was a Sudanese nationalist and political figure. He served as the first Prime Minister of Sudan between 1954 and 1956, and as List of heads of state of Sudan, Head of State of Sudan from ...
.
It is a member of the
Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World
The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO, formerly ISESCO) is a specialized organization that operates under the aegis of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), and i ...
.
Faculties
* Engineering
* Medicine
* Agriculture
* Medical Laboratory Sciences
* Medical Sciences
* Medical Radiologic Sciences
*
Computer Science
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and Information Technology
* Economics and Administrative Sciences
* Education
*
Political Sciences
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* Urban sciences
* Law
* Technical Studies
Faculty of Medical Sciences and Technology
The faculty, established by decree of the university council on 28 February 2001, has five departments: Nursing, Anesthesia, Physiotherapy, Midwifery (female students only), and the Department of Nutrition and Therapeutic Nutrition.
Campuses
There are four campuses:
* Central campus in Khartoum Bahri
* Al-Abasia campus
* Wd-Nubawi campus
* Al-Tijani Hilal campus
* Kafori campus
See also
*
List of Islamic educational institutions
Institutions that have an Islamic or Muslim identity or charter include:
Historical institutions in continuous operations
Institutions founded before the colonial era and which are still in operation:
* University of al-Qarawiyyin, Morocco, th ...
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Universities and colleges established in 1993
1993 establishments in Sudan
Educational institutions established in 1993