University of Science and Technology (Sudan)

University of Science and Technology
جامعة العلوم والتقانة
TypePrivate
EstablishedMarch 1995
PresidentElmutaz Elberier [1]
Students25485
Location
Omdurman
,
Sudan

15°40′19″N 32°28′45″E / 15.6719°N 32.4791°E / 15.6719; 32.4791
Campuses4
AffiliationsAARU
Websitewww.ust.edu.sd

The University of Science and Technology - Omdurman is a non-profit organization which was founded in March 1995.[2] The founder and chairman of the university is Elmutaz Elberier.[3]

Foundation

The University of Science and Technology is located in Omdurman (Standard Arabic Umm Durmān أم درمان), the largest city in Sudan and Khartoum State. It aims to expand the base of computer and applied science; starting with the faculties of information technology, computer science and computer engineering which became known as the electrical and electronic engineering faculties; with four departments (communication, medical engineering, electronic and computer engineering and computer programming).

Growth

Then the university opened new specialties such as Medical Laboratories Science and medicine were followed by it after ten years of two programs Dentistry and Pharmacy.

The year 2001 saw the start of the architecture program and then in 2002 came the business administration program. In 2005 another department was added to the engineering faculty which is a chemical engineering.

Faculty

Centers

Research Centers

  • Modern Agricultural Technology Center
  • UST Center For AIDS Research
  • UST Center For Malaria Research
  • Diseased tissue and cell center
  • Center for Population and Development Studies
  • Center for Omdurman Studies

Administrative Centers

  • Information Technology Center
  • English Language Service Center
  • E-Learning and Distance Learning Center
  • Al-Barir Cultural Center

See also

References

  1. ^ "President of the University's Speech". University of Science and Technology. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  2. ^ "About UST". UST. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
  3. ^ "Dr.Elmutaz Elberier". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
  4. ^ "Omdurman University of Science and Technology". Retrieved July 25, 2013.