Established in 1990, Nile Valley University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Khartoum (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Atbara. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Sudan, Nile Valley University (NVU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Sudanese higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Nile Valley University (NVU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 30 years old Sudanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Sudanese higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NVU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
