·         B.Sc. (Agric.) Hon.- Agronomy option, University of Khartoum, 1977.

·         MSc. (Agric.)- Irrigated Pastures, University of Khartoum, 1982.

·         Ph.D. (Agronomy-Range and Pastures), University of Arizona, Tucson, U.S.A, 1986.

·         Diploma in Water Resources Management, Water Resources and Documentation Centre, WARREDOC, University of Perugia, Italy, 1991.