El Imam El Mahdi University

El Imam El Mahdi University

university

Year dem found am	1994
Country	Sudan
Edey de administrative territorial entity insyd	White Nile
Coordinate location	13°18′40″N 32°36′43″E
Member of	Association of African Universities
Dema official website	http://www.mahdi.edu.sd/

University of El Imam El Mahdi be public Sudanese university base insyd de town of Kosti, Sudan. Dem found de insyd 1994 as public university fund by de Ministry of Higher Education den Scientific Research. Dem name am for honor of Muhammad Ahmad al-Mahdi, de leader of de Mahdist revolution wey overthrow de Ottoman-Egyptian administration den establish dema own "Islamic den national" government insyd Sudan (1885–1898).

Since ein establishment, de university strive make e realize ein goals for dey provide academic environment conducive go excellent teaching, learning, den research. In line plus policy of de Sudanese Ministry of Higher Education, edey endeavor make e contribute to social, cultural den economic development of de local community den de whole country thru de development den implementation of relevant curricula den academic programmes.

Foundation den development

Dem found de university insyd 1994 plus three faculties: Faculty of Medicine den Health Sciences, Faculty of Engineering den Technological Studies, den Faculty of Islamic den Arabic Sciences. E then develop make e include faculties wey dey follow:

• Faculty Medical.
• Faculty of Public Health.
• Faculty of Medical Laboratories.
• Faulty of Nursing Science.
• Faculty of Computer Science den Information Technology.
• Faculty of Sharia den Law.
• Faculty of Engineering den Technical Studies.
• Faculty of Economics den Management Sciences.
• Faculty of Arts den Humanities
• Faculty of Education.
• Human Development College
• Community Development College
• Faculty of Postgraduate Studies.

Location

De headquarters of de University of El imam Elmahdi dey insyd Kosti --kilometers south Khartoum, den ein campuses dey situate for three coterminous towns insyd of de White Nile State: Kosti, Sudan, Rabak den Aljazeera Aba Island. De largest university campus be Algos campus wich dey house de faculties wey dey follow:

1. Faculty of Medicine wey dey graduate qualified doctors whose contribution to field be tangible locally, nationally den even intentionally.
2. Faculty of Medical Laboratory Sciences wich, likewise dey provide de community plus excellent professionals for dis significant medical field insyd. Edey include de departments wey dey follow :Clinical Chemistry, Hematology den Immune Hematology, Histopathology, Cytology den Parasitology.
3. Faculty of Public & Environmental Health wich dey graduate whose main be make e promote den raise awareness of de community towards preventive health den de pressing environmental issues.
4. Faculty of Nursing Sciences whose objectives be make e qualify competent assistant medical staff academically den practically. Ein alumni graduate plus majors wey dey follow : Surgical Nursing, Internal Medicine Nursing, Mental Health, Nursing of Women den Children, den Community Health.
5. Faculty of Computer Science den Information Technology, wich dey offer bachelor's degree insyd computer science den information technology insyd five years.
6. Faculty of Education whose main be make e graduate qualified teachers make dem meet de needs of de local den national schools, for addition make dem dey provide conducive environment for research insyd education for de Sciences den de Humanities insyd. Edey include de departments wey dey follow; Islamic Studies, Arabic, English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Geography den History.
7. Faculty of Postgraduate Studies, wich dey oversee de postgraduate programmes dem offer by all de faculties of de university wey edey awards degrees such as postgraduate diplomas, master's degrees den doctorate degrees for wide range of specialties insyd.

Der be two neighboring campuses insyd Kosti wer oda two important faculties dey situate:

1. Faculty of Economics den Management Sciences wich dey award bachelor's for five years insyd wey dey comprise de departments wey dey follow: Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, Rural Development den Islamic Economics
2. Faculty of Human Development wich dey award intermediate diploma insyd three years for wide range of specialties insyd.

Rabak town dey host two important faculties:

1. Faculty of Engineering den Technological Studies, wich dey locate to de east of Rabak near Um Dabiker Company for Electricity Generation, dey award de degree of (BSc honors) insyd Engineering for five years insyd. Edey comprise de departments wey dey follow; Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Food Manufacturing Engineering, Civil Engineering den Electrical Engineering.
2. Faculty of Community Development wich dey locate to de south of Rabak ein main market wey dey aim make edey develop de local community by providing diverse opportunity for training den education without prerequisite secondary education. Edey offer courses pertinent to de empowerment of women den de development of dema abilities den skills sewing, embroidery, food production industry, Islamic studies den Qur'anic sciences. E get different outpost centers for rural area of de state insyd. Dese dey include Guli, Al Shawwal, AlKunooz, Alfashashoya, Tandelti den Al Jazeera Aba.

Der be, furthermore, two important faculties whose campuses dey insyd de Al Jazeera Aba town:

1. Faculty of Sharia den Law wich dey include de departments wey dey follow: Public Law, Private Law, Jurisprudence, Comparative Jurisprudence den International Law
2. Faculty of Arts den Humanities dey include nine departments; Islamic Studies, Arabic, English, Psychology, Library Sciences, Geography, History, Media den Philosophy.

For addition to de accomplishment of ein academic den research missions, de University of Elimam El Mahdi be mindful of ein role insyd de contribution to de service of de community den dey cater for ein economic, social den cultural needs. Therefore, de university put in place relevant research den service centers. Dese dey include:

• Center for Computer Studies
• Centre for Qualification of Imams den Preachers
• Centre for Studies den Research of Endemic Diseases,
• Center for Mahdist Studies,
• Center for Research den Engineering Consultancy,
• Center for Peaceful Coexistence den Conflict Resolution,
• Center for Arbitration den Legal Aid,
• Center for Economic den Social Studies,
• Center for Languages den Translation
• Center for Nile Basin Studies den Natural Disasters

University Council

Edey consider de highest authority for de university den ein chancellor dem appoint by republican decree after recommendation of de minister of higher education den scientific research.

Council formation

Dem form am from de chancellor den members according to dema jobs insyd de university, de chancellor, de university vice chancellor, de principal for addition to number of faculties' deans wey dey represent teaching staff, laborers den students, plus twenty one members from outsyd de university.

Vice Chancellor

Period	De Vice-chancellor ein name	Reference
1993–1997	Prof. Mohamed El-Hassan Ahmed Abu Shanab
1997–2003	Prof. Abdulazeem Abbas Elhaj
2003–2011	Dr. Abdulraheem Osman Mohamed
2011–2013	Dr. Bashir Mohamed Adam
2013–2019	Prof. Noreldaem Osman Mohamed
2019–2022	Dr. Elhadi Badawi Mahgoub Barakat
2022–present	Dr. Mohamed Mahdi Ahmed Bukhari

Awards Degree

1. Intermediate Diploma (three years)
2. bachelor's degree in arts (B.A )
3. bachelor's degree in science (B.Sc.)
4. Master's Degree in Arts (M.A)
5. Master's Degree in Science (M.Sc.)
6. PhD in wide range of specialties )