In the mid-1970s has four universities, eleven colleges, and twenty-three of the Constitution in Sudan. The University was in the area of the capital and all institutions of higher education in the North. Rails have specialized qualifications given to the organization. The Constitution grants the diplomas and certificates in a short period of time than those usually required in college and high school, specializing in the study. The institution after high school and the University of Sudan with a considerable amount of education people in some areas, but he left technical staff and professionals in the field of science, largely rural character of the country.
In 1980 two new universities opened, one in Al Awsat province at Wad Madani Al Istiwai province, the other in Juba, and in 1981, he was talking about the Open University in Darfur, which is almost deprived of educational facilities in the South. The 1990s have upgraded some of the Research Institute of the University, and many have become a self-government called the Khartoum technical college (also known as Khartoum Polytechnic). Some subsidiaries of it was outside the capital, for example, the College of engineering at Atbarah, northeast of Khartoum and Al Jazirah College of agriculture and natural resources at Abu Naamah in Al Awsat.
The oldest university is the University of Khartoum, was established as a University in 1956. In 1990, about 12 000 students registered in programs ranging from four to six long years. The larger but less prestigious was the Khartoum branch of Cairo University, with 13 000 students. The size of the second and perhaps a lack of prestige reflected the fact that many if not most of the students he has worked to promote themselves and attended classes in the afternoon and night, although some class, was introduced in 1980.Teaching only in Khartoum branch is free, while the costs of all the fully residential University of Khartoum were borne by the Government. In high-tech Research Institute, which he had 4000 students in 1990, tuition was free monthly allowance and contributed to the payments, but did not fully cover other expenses. The smallest of the colleges and universities in the capital has been specializing in Islamic University in Omdurman, which had existed primarily to train Muslim religious judges and scholars.
THE LEVEL OF EDUCATION
- In Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, there are four primary levels of education.
- First: kindergartens and pre-schools. Starting from the age of 3-4, the consists of grades 1-2, (depending on the parents).
- Second: the primary school. First class of students in years 6-7, including 8 degrees every year learning efforts and the main topic was posted, plus a further improvement of the methods of the school. 8 class born, that are ready to check the certificate and the high school.
- Third: the upper part of the school and high school. At this level a number of methods to learn subjects such as chemistry, biology, physics, geography, etc. at this level, there are three points. Age of students is about 14-15, 17-18.
- Higher education: there are many universities such as University of Khartoum in Sudan, even foreigners are visiting the University, because of the reputation of the University is very good and low cost of living compared to other countries.
- The education system in Sudan, has undergone many changes in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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