The Karary University (
Arabic
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: جامعة كرري) is a university based in the city of
Omdurman
Omdurman () is a major city in Sudan. It is the second most populous city in the country, located in the State of Khartoum. Omdurman lies on the west bank of the River Nile, opposite and northwest of the capital city of Khartoum. The city acts ...
in the state of
Khartoum
Khartoum or Khartum is the capital city of Sudan as well as Khartoum State. With an estimated population of 7.1 million people, Greater Khartoum is the largest urban area in Sudan.
Khartoum is located at the confluence of the White Nile – flo ...
,
Sudan
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.
The university was established in 1996 as a public university funded by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
[ The Karary Academy of Technology was conceived as tertiary educational institution that would prepare engineering and technological students to meet the needs of the armed forces and military industries, and to guide the relevant scientific research.][
In 2011, according to ''Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales'', ]Madrid
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, the university ranked 10,494 in the world, fourth in Sudan. In Sudan, it ranked behind the University of Khartoum
The University of Khartoum (U of K) () is a public university located in Khartoum, Sudan. It is the largest and oldest university in Sudan. UofK was founded as Gordon Memorial College in 1902 and established in 1956 when Sudan gained independen ...
, Sudan University of Science and Technology
Sudan University of Science and Technology (abbreviated SUST) is one of the largest public universities in Sudan, with ten campuses in Khartoum state. The main campus is located in the so-called Al Mugran area of Khartoum, the confluence of t ...
, National Ribat University
The National Ribat University (NRU) (Arabic: جامعة الرباط الوطني) is a university based in the city of Khartoum, Sudan.
The President of the Republic is the sponsor of the university.
The University Council is chaired by the Mini ...
and ahead of the International University of Africa
The International University of Africa () is a private university in Khartoum, Sudan. It is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World. The university has faculties of Education and Humanities, Shariah and Islamic Studie ...
.
In 2006, it was approved as a university that grants a bachelor’s degrees and a diploma in military sciences. The university has a college for postgraduate studies that grants master’s and doctoral degrees. The university train student to work as first lieutenants engineers in the armed forces, as well as training holders of bachelors in previous fields from other universities military training to work as first lieutenants engineers as well, and training holders of technical diplomas military training to work as first sergeants technicians and granting them an engineering diploma in the armed forces.
See also
* List of universities in Sudan
This is a list of universities in Sudan.
Al-Fajr college for science and Technology
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Sudan
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* Education in Sudan
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References
Universities and colleges in Sudan
Educational institutions established in 1996
1996 establishments in Sudan
Military academies of Sudan
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