•  Philosophiae Doctor (physics),University of the Free State 2012

• Master of science (physics), University of Khartoum 2006

• Bachelor of science & education (Honours) second class division one (physics), University of Khartoum 1994

Title of Ph.D. Thesis:

Luminescence from lanthanide ions and the effect of co-doping in silica and other hosts

Title of M.Sc. Thesis:

      Synthesis and physical characterization of Cr⁺³ doped Mg_0.9Mn_0.1Fe₂O₄