Al Neelain University is a
public university
A public university, state university, or public college is a university or college that is State ownership, owned by the state or receives significant funding from a government. Whether a national university is considered public varies from o ...
located in
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
Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa. It borders the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, Libya to the northwest, Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the east, Eritrea and Ethiopi ...
. It was founded in 1993.
In 2012, the university had 18 faculties with a total enrollment of 47365, making it the second biggest university in Sudan.
The university 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
* Sciences and Technology
* Law
*
Computer Sciences
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and Information Technology
*
Medicine
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*
Pharmacy
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* Arts
*
Engineering
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* Education
* Optometry and Visual Sciences
* Medical Laboratory Sciences
* Agricultural Technology and Fish Sciences
* Community Development
* Petroleum and Minerals
* Nursing Sciences
*
Dentistry
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* Economic and Social Studies
* Physiotherapy
* Fine Arts
* Graduate College
* Commerce
* Mathematical Sciences and Statistics
* Islamic Studies
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 ...
*
Universities in Africa
References
External links
Official website
Neelain
Education in Khartoum
Neelain
1955 establishments in Sudan
Educational institutions established in 1955
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