Educational leadership embodies the work of school administrators. Typical responsibilities often include curriculum and program planning, the creation of educational policies, support for teachers and guidance for the success of students. These professionals might be responsible to promote test score improvement or bring about educational reform. 

At one point there were many successful universities located throughout the Sudan. Unfortunately, the increasingly militarized state of the nation has done significant damage to enrollment levels. Most college-aged males in Sudan are forced into military service rather than being able to pursue education.

A master program may be offered in a variety of different fields, allowing students of almost any subject to enhance their knowledge and improve their credentials. This degree generally takes one to three years to obtain, although requirements may vary.