Sudan University of Science and Technology (abbreviated SUSTech) is a public university in Khartoum, Sudan, with five campuses in the state of Khartoum. SUSTech is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World.
The school began as the Khartoum Technical School and School of Commerce. The School of Radiology (1932), School of Arts (1946), Khartoum Technical Institute (1950), Shambat Institute of Agriculture (1954), Khartoum Senior Trade School (1962), Institute of Music and Drama and the Higher Institute of Physical Education (1969) became the Khartoum Polytechnic Institute in 1975. The need for specialized technical education in Sudan triggered its expansion to the present school in 1990.
Schools and colleges
College of Languages
College of Medical Laboratory Science
College of Music and Drama
College of Forestry and Range Science
College of Medical Radiologic Sciences
College of Physical Education
College of Water & Environmental Engineering
College of Petroleum Engineering and Technology
College of Communications
College of Graduate Studies
College of Engineering Sciences
College of Technology
College of Business Studies
College of Agricultural Studies
College of Education
College of Science
College of Veterinary Medicine
College of Animal Production Science and Technology
College of Fine and Applied Arts
College of Computer Science and Information Technology
Libraries include:
Library of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production
Library of Agricultural Studies
Library of Forestry and Range Science
Library of Engineering
Library of Industrial Engineering
Library of Medical Radiological Sciences
Library of Water Science and Technology
Library of Physical Education
Library of Petroleum Engineering and Technology
Library of Communications
Library of Computer Science and Information Technology
In 2011, according to Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales from Madrid, the university ranked 4,220 in the world, second in Sudan. In 2013, according to 4icu.org, the school ranked first in Sudan and 59th in Africa.
Main Campus: University administration, Secretariat of Academic Affairs, Scientific Research Council, Colleges of Business Studies, Graduate Studies, Fine and Applied Art, Science, Computer Science and Information Technology, Technology, Languages and Education, Laser Institute, Institutes of Community and Family Development, Islamic Research and Science, Distance Education Centre, Computer Center, Documentation and Information Center, Personnel Office, Financial administration, Legal Affairs Office and medical unit
Southern Campus: Colleges of Engineering, Physical Education and Sports, Petroleum Engineering and Technology and engineering administration (responsible for university construction)
Music and Drama Campus: College of Music and Drama, studios, a theatre, College of Communication Science and the Center for Peace Culture Studies
Kuku Campus: College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production
Radiologic Science Campus: College of Medical Radiologic Science and Ultrasound Clinic
Shambat Campus: College of Agricultural Studies, research centre and soil laboratory
Northern Campus: Textile, plastic and leather-engineering departments and leather incubator
Wad al Maqbul Campus: College of Water and Environmental Engineering and Meteorology Center
Forestry Campus: College of Forestry and Range Science
The university's sports facilities are primarily at the southern (engineering) campus in Khartoum.
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Ali Hussni (1 January 1956 - 1 January 1959)
Mohamed Hassan AbdelAllah (2 January 1959 - 1 January 1960)
ElKhatim Elkhalifa (1 January 1960 - 1 January 1964)
Ibrahim Nour (2 January 1964 - 1 January 1965)
Awad Salim Elhakeem (2 January 1967 - 1 January 1969)
AbdelAllah Elrabih (2 January 1969 - 1 January 1974)
Mohamed Abd Algafar Osman (1 January 1974 - 1 January 1979)
Ahmed Alamin (8 December 1979 - 1 April 1985)
Hashim Elebied (2 April 1985 - 1 January 1989)
Ahmed Alamin 1 April 1990 - 15 January 1994)
Izzeldin Mohamed Osman (16 January 1994 - 1 January 1998)
Izzeldin Mohamed Osman (2 January 1998 - 1 April 2002)
Ahmed Eltayeb Ahmed (2 April 2002 - 2 April 2006)
Ahmed Eltayeb Ahmed (3 April 2006 - 31 December 2011)
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Sudan
Educause Membership for International Institution