| B.Sc.(Hons) 2nd class, division one in Science (Geology-Option: Geophysics) at the University of Khartoum. | 1973 |
| M.Sc. Geology (Geophysics) at the University of Khartoum. | 1978 |
| Subsurface Geology and structure of the Gezira area as deduced from Gravity Measurements. | Title of thesis: |
| Diplome des Etudes Approfondies (DEA) – dans le domaine geologique et prospection geophysique. University of Bordeaux-1, France. | 1980 |
| Doctorat de Throisieme Cycle (en: Geologie et Applications aux Domains Marins) Titre: Utilisation conjugee des methodes sismiques (sondage refraction et measures de vitesse) et des donnees obtenues a l,aide d,un penetrometre dynamique. | 1983 |