Omdurman Islamic University

Omdurman Islamic University
جامعة أم درمان الإسلامية
TypePublic
Established1901 (1901)
PresidentProfessor Hassan Abbas preceded by Prof. Mohammed Osman Salih
Location,
15°34′25″N 32°26′59″E / 15.5736°N 32.4496°E / 15.5736; 32.4496
Websitewww.oiu.edu.sd

Omdurman Islamic University (OIU; Arabic: جامعة أم درمان الإسلامية) is a university built on an area of size about 800 feddans (3,360,000 square meters (830 acres)) in Omdurman, Sudan. While the school is primarily oriented toward Islamic studies, it serves other fields of studies as well, such as engineering, agriculture and medicine. Omdurman Islamic University is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World.