University of Kordofan

#60 among destinations in Sudan

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The University of Kordofan is one of the largest universities in Sudan located in El-Obeid 560 km to the southwest of Khartoum. It was founded in 1990 and is recognized as one of the top universities in Sudan. It features several institutes, academic units and research centres, including the Institute of Gum Arabic Research and Desertification Studies, the Centre for Intermediate Technology in Agriculture and a Deanship for Scientific Research and Postgraduate Studies. It is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World. ()

Local name: جامعة كردفان Established: 1990 (35 years ago)Coordinates: 13°12'18"N, 30°14'19"E

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North KurdufanSudan

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University of Kordofan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Our Lady Queen of Africa Cathedral, El-Obeid.

2.1 miSW
Church
Our Lady Queen of Africa Cathedral
54 min walk • The Our Lady Queen of Africa Cathedral or Cathedral of El Obeid is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church, and functions as a cathedral located in the town of El Obeid, capital of North Kordofan, in the heart of the African country of Sudan.
2.1 miSW
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El-Obeid
54 min walk • El-Obeid, also romanized as Al-Ubayyid, is the capital of the state of North Kurdufan, in Sudan.