PhD in Development Studies Policy, 2004, Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of Sussex, UK.
Master of Economics (Distinction), 1988, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium.
Master of Business Administration (Distinction), 1987, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium.
Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Business Administration, 1984, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Khartoum, Sudan.