1984-1985 Faculty of Science, University of Khartoum, Sudan
1985–1989 Bachelor of Veterinary Science (B.V.Sc.), Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Khartoum (top class student)
1998–1999 Master of Veterinary Science (M.V.Sc.), Graduate College, University of Khartoum, with excellent performance in written and oral examinations.
Thesis title: Isolation, Identification, Characterization and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Klebsiella species Isolated from Man and Animals
2002– 2005 Doctor of Agricultural Sciences (Ph.D.), Institute of Agronomy and Animal Production in the Tropics, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Germany, with very good grade. Thesis title: Studies on Isolation and Identification of Clostridium botulinum Investigating Field Samples Specially from Equine Grass Sickness Cases