Faculty of Administrative Science

Background

Started as an Administrative Sciences Programme at the National College in (2008) to offer a four-year Bachelor of Science Administrative Sciences in:

Accounting
Business
In 2010 Marketing specialization was introduced
In 2015 Management Information Systems.

Upgraded to the Faculty of Administrative Sciences when the National College was promoted to the National University-Sudan in 2012.

In 2017, all B.Sc. Administrative Sciences Programmes were upgraded to B.Sc., Honours after approval from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

The Faculty of Administrative Sciences at the National University – Sudan is a dynamic academic unit dedicated to developing future leaders in business, accounting, marketing, and management information systems. Committed to academic excellence and societal impact, the faculty provides high-quality education, professional training, and research opportunities that align with both national development goals and global business trends.

Since its establishment, the faculty has prioritized student-centered learning, ethical leadership, and innovation in business practices. Through strategic partnerships, accredited curricula, and a qualified academic staff, NUSU–FAS continues to foster critical thinking, entrepreneurship, and the advancement of administrative sciences in Sudan and beyond.

In 2015, NUSU– Faculty of Administrative Science has been accredited by the British Accreditation Council (BAC). These accreditations have enhanced the institution’s international reputation and standing.

Our Vision

The Faculty of Administrative Sciences at the National University – Sudan aims to To be a leading center of excellence in high-quality administrative education, innovative research, and impactful community engagement that contributes to sustainable development and prepares students for academic and professional leadership locally, regionally and globally.

Our Mission

The Faculty of Administrative Sciences at National University – Sudan is committed to delivering advanced academic programs in Business Administration, Accounting, Marketing, and Management Information Systems, in accordance with quality and accreditation standards. The faculty focuses on equipping students with scientific and practical knowledge, enabling them to obtain internationally recognized professional certifications, meet labor market demands, and contribute effectively to community service and sustainable development.

Our Objectives:

Develop outstanding academic programs aligned with quality assurance and accreditation standards that meet the needs of both local and international labor markets.
Prepare students to obtain globally recognized professional certifications, by integrating certification content into curricula and providing academic support.
Strengthen the research capacity of students and faculty members to produce applied research addressing developmental and economic challenges.
Utilize modern technologies in teaching and administration to enhance the quality and efficiency of the educational process.
Promote continuous learning, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills among students across all disciplines.
Establish effective partnerships with professional institutions, accreditation bodies, and private sector organizations to support student training and employment opportunities.
Install professional, ethical, and social responsibility values within the educational environment and in graduate practices.
Invest in the continuous development of academic and administrative staff to ensure high-quality education and institutional excellence.

Our Values

At the Faculty of Administrative Sciences – National University – Sudan, we are guided by a set of core values that shape our identity, drive our mission, and reflect our commitment to excellence in education, research, and service:

Quality:

controlling the educational quality we ensure the complementarity between academic and industry work; in the addtions of mobilisation of resources by academics; and insuring the partner selection by industry.

Integrity

We uphold honesty, transparency, and ethical conduct in all academic and professional activities.
Excellence

We strive for the highest standards in teaching, learning, research, and community engagement.
Transparency:

We apply various transparency tools that are considered part of a recently emerging governance paradigm in higher education a paradigm that explicitly acknowledges the diverse information needs of a wide variety of stakeholder groups.

Innovation

We embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and the use of technology to enhance learning and administrative practices.
Team work and team spirit

We promote a culture of mutual respect, diversity, and inclusivity among students, staff, and partners.
Institutional Collaboration

We value teamwork and strategic partnerships that contribute to academic and professional success.
Social Responsibility

We are dedicated to contributing to sustainable development and addressing the needs of our local and national communities.

Administartion

Dr. Maysoon Z. Elshaikh Ahmed
Faculty Dean
Assistant Professor of Accounting & Finance
Ms. Sulafa Hassan Ahmed
Registrar
engineersulafa@gmail.com

Departments

The Faculty of Administrative Sciences at the National University – Sudan is structured around four interrelated academic departments. Each department contributes to a multidisciplinary education in the fields of business, finance, and information systems, aiming to equip students with theoretical foundations, practical skills, and ethical awareness essential for success in both local and global environments.

These departments collaborate to deliver comprehensive programs that integrate teaching, research, and community engagement, while promoting innovation, critical thinking, and lifelong learning.

The departments are:

Business Administration.
Accounting
Marketing
Management Information Systems (MIS).

Department of Business Administration

The Department of Business Administration is the cornerstone of the faculty, offering a dynamic and interdisciplinary approach to business education. It prepares students to become competent, ethical, and visionary leaders capable of navigating the complexities of today’s global and digital economy.

Students gain a deep understanding of core business functions including strategic management, organizational behavior, human resource management, operations, leadership, and entrepreneurship. The curriculum integrates theory with real-world applications through case studies, simulations, and interactive workshops.

The department promotes innovation, sustainability, and responsible leadership, encouraging students to engage in business projects, startup initiatives, and consultancy work. Faculty members are actively involved in research covering a wide range of topics including business strategy, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Key Features:

Comprehensive curriculum aligned with international standards
Focus on leadership, ethics, and sustainability
Practical engagement through projects and business competitions
Strong ties with industry and opportunities for internships
Preparation for postgraduate studies and professional development

Teaching Programmes:

Courses in organizational behavior, strategic and operations management, entrepreneurship, and Total Quality Management
Case-based and experiential learning methods
Integration of innovation and ethics into business decision-making

Research & Development:

Research in business strategy, innovation, and entrepreneurship
Student participation in research, consultancy, and competitions
Industry partnerships to solve real business challenges

Department of Accounting

The Department of Accounting plays a vital role in educating future accountants and financial professionals with strong technical, analytical, and ethical foundations. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines academic rigor with real-world relevance.

Students are trained in financial accounting, cost accounting, auditing, taxation, international comparative accounting, and managerial accounting. They also gain practical skills through accounting software, ERP systems, and financial analysis tools.

The department supports research in areas such as financial reporting, audit quality, corporate governance, and emerging fields like digital accounting and ESG reporting.

Key Features:

Curriculum aligned with IFRS and international best practices
Emphasis on ethics, accountability, and transparency
Use of modern technologies in accounting education
Field training and industry collaboration opportunities
Support for certifications such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, and SOCPA

Teaching Programmes:

Core courses in financial, managerial, and cost accounting, auditing, and taxation
Applied learning through accounting systems and software
Professional certification preparation

Research & Engagement:

Research in financial transparency and audit quality
Workshops and seminars on IFRS, ethics, and digital accounting
Collaboration with professional bodies and regulators

Department of Marketing

The Department of Marketing is committed to developing creative, analytical, and ethically responsible marketing professionals. It focuses on preparing students for careers in sales, brand management, digital marketing, and market research.

The curriculum blends traditional marketing concepts with modern digital tools, covering areas such as consumer behavior, services marketing, integrated marketing communications, and e-marketing. Students engage in real-life campaigns, market research, and strategic branding projects.

The department also fosters research on marketing trends, consumer insights, and social media strategies. It maintains strong connections with industry through guest lectures, consultancy, and internships.

Key Features:

Balanced curriculum combining traditional and digital marketing
Practical exposure to real-world marketing scenarios
Emphasis on ethical branding, creativity, and consumer value
Career pathways in marketing, sales, digital media, and advertising
Industry partnerships and community outreach

Teaching Programmes:

Courses in marketing principles, digital marketing, consumer behavior, and brand strategy
Market research and campaign development using simulation tools
Emphasis on creativity and customer-centricity

Research & Industry Engagement:

Research in branding, customer experience, and social media
Collaboration with local businesses and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs).
Activities promoting entrepreneurship and SME marketing access

Department of Management Information Systems (MIS)

The Department of MIS serves as a bridge between business processes and information technology. It aims to prepare students to lead digital transformation and manage complex information systems that enhance organizational efficiency and innovation.

The department offers a robust curriculum covering systems analysis, database design, enterprise systems, cybersecurity, and business intelligence. It also introduces students to AI, data analytics, and programming tools relevant to business environments.

Students work on real-world projects and simulations, developing the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions. The department fosters innovation and research in areas such as e-governance, digital strategy, and smart systems.

Key Features:

Integrated business and IT education tailored to industry needs
Hands-on experience with databases, ERP, and analytics tools
Focus on cybersecurity, AI applications, and digital innovation
Career readiness in business analysis, IT consulting, and data science
Collaborations with tech firms, startups, and innovation hubs

Teaching Programmes:

Courses in systems design, database management, ERP, and cybersecurity
Training in business software, programming, and data analysis
Emphasis on strategic IT alignment and digital transformation

Research & Innovation:

Research in AI, data-driven decision-making, and e-government
Support for student-led system development and tech incubation
Industry collaboration for applied innovation and digital solutions

Staff

Name	Academic Rank	E-Mail
Faculty Dean
Dr. Maysoon Zakaria Abd Elrahman	Assistant Professor	Maysoon.zakariya.bus@nu.edu.sd
Department of Accounting
Prof. Sayed Abbas Ahmed Eltayeb	Professor	sy_abbas@yahoo.com
Dr. Shima Badr Hamed Mohamed Hofi	Assistant Professor	Shaima.badr.bus@nu.edu.sd
Dr. Mohammed Salih Sulieman	Assistant Professor	Mohamed.salih.bus@nu.edu.sd
Tasneim Ali Daffallah Mohammed	Lecturer	Tasneem.ali.bus@nu.edu.sd
Tanzeel Kamal Mohammed Obied	Teaching Assistant	tanzeel.obied@gmail.com
Mathani Abdelazim Mohamed Abdelrahim	Teaching Assistant	mathaneeazim123@gmail.com
Department of Business Administration
Prof. Abdelgadir Mohamed Ahmed	Professor	aabdelgadirabdullah@nu.edu.sd
Dr. Babikr Mohamed Tom Bakhiet	Associate Professor	babtomw@gmail.com
Dr. Nancy George Wadie Karma	Assistant Professor	nancy.george.ad@nu.edu.sd
Dr. Alkhider Ahmed Musa	Assistant Professor	Khadir.4197@gmail.com
Moatz Mahmoud Mohammed Ahmed	Lecturer	Mutaz.mahmoud.bus@nu.edu.sd
Abdalla Abdelbagi Ahmed	Teaching Assistant	abdalla.ed26@gmail.com
Department of Marketing
Dr. Gaafar A. M. Elmahi	Associate Professor	Gaffar.ahmed.bus@nu.edu.sd
Dr. Mohamed Abdelgadir Abu-Gieseisa	Associate Professor	mohamed.abdulgader@nu.edu.sd
Dr. Maha Mohamed Bashir Nasir	Assistant Professor	Maha.mohamed.bus@nu.edu.sd
Dr. Lina Mohamed Ahmed Babaker	Assistant Professor	Lina.farok1988@gmailcom
Amjad Ali Abdelkareem Babiker	Teaching Assistant	Amjad.ali.bus@nu.edu.sd
Department of Management Information Systems
Dr. Yasser Abubakr Mohamed Alobe	Assistant Professor	yasser.abubaker.bus@nu.edu.sd
Dr. Omer Abdelhamid Ibrahim Gibreel	Assistant Professor	omer.abdelhamed.bus@nu.edu.sd