B.Sc. Agriculture (Honors) Division One. Major Subject: Horticulture. Faculty of Agriculture, University of Khartoum (May 1972) with Awards:
– University Prize for Best Part II Student. (University of Khartoum Calinder for 1969/70).
– The Agricultural Bank Prize for Best Final Year Student in Vegetable Corps (University of Khartoum Calendar for 1971/72). – Dissertation: Use of Mulch on Cucumber Production.
M.Sc. (Vegetable Corps). University of California- Davis, California, USA. (June 1976). Dissertation: Effect of Controlled Atmosphere Storage on Quality and Storability of Bell Peppers.
Ph.D. (Plant Physiology). University of California- Davis, California USA. (July 1982) Thesis: Polygalacturonase Inhibitors in the ‘Bartlett’ Pears.
