1\ 1965 – 1969: Sudan Lower Certificate (Banat & Um-Ruwaba alimentary school).

2\ 1969- 1974: Sudan General Certificate (Um-Ruwaba Elgadida General Secondary School).

3\ 1974-1977: Sudan Higher Certificate (Khor-Tagat High Secondary School).

4\ 1977- 1982: B.Sc. Honours (second class division one), Faculty of Science, University of Khartoum.

5\ 1983-1985: M.Sc. in Zoology (Graduate College, University of Khartoum).

6\ 1985-1986: Postgraduate Diploma in Wildlife Management (College of African Wildlife Management, Tanzania).

7\ 1987-1992: Ph.D. in Zoology (Graduate College, University of Khartoum).

8\ 1989-1990: Study visit within the Ph.D. programme (Institute of Zoology, University of Bonn, Germany).