List of universities in Tanzania
The list of universities in Tanzania includes all public and private universities and colleges that have been recognized by the Tanzanian University Commission (as of 2020).
Public Universities
Surname | abbreviation | city
(Headquarters) |
Address geocoordinates |
Foundation
date |
Academic staff | students | photo |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
University of Dar es Salaam | UDSM | Dar es Salaam | Sam Nujoma Road, Ubungo
|
1970 | 1,045 | 24,159
(2016/17) |
|
Sokoine University of Agriculture | SUA | Morogoro | PO Box 3000, Chuo Kikuu
|
1984 | 7,853
(2015/16) |
|
|
Open University of Tanzania | OUT | Dar es Salaam | PO Box 23409
|
1992 | 33,377
(2019/20) |
||
Ardhi University | ARU | Dar es Salaam | PO Box 35176
|
1996 | 229
(2017/18) |
4.214
(2016/17) |
|
State University of Zanzibar | SUZA | Zanzibar | PO Box 146, Main Campus, Tunguu
|
1999 | |||
Mzumbe University | MU | Mzumbe | PO Box 1
|
2007 | 296 | ||
Muhimbili University of Health & Allied Sciences | MUHAS | Dar es Salaam | PO box 65001
|
2007 | 2.113
(2017/18) |
||
Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology | NMAIST | Arusha | PO BOX 447
|
2012 | |||
University of Dodoma | UDOM | Dodoma | PO Box 259
|
2007 | 1390 | 25,000
(2018) |
|
Mbeya University of Science and Technology | MUST | Mbeya | PO Box 131
|
2012 | 336 | 3,982
(2016/17) |
|
Moshi Cooperative University | MoCU | Moshi | PO Box 474, Sokoine Road
|
2014 | |||
Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere University of Agriculture and Technology | MJNUAT | Butiama | PO Box 976, Musoma
|
2005 | Not permitted to admit students |
Private universities
Surname | abbreviation | city
(Headquarters) |
Address geocoordinates |
Foundation
date |
Academic staff | students | carrier | photo |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hubert Kairuki Memorial University | HKMU | Dar es Salaam | 70 Chwaku Streat - Mikocheni
Box 65300 |
2000 | 150 | 1,515
2017/18 |
||
Tumaini University Makumira | TUMA | Arusha | PO Box 55, Usa River
|
2011 | Protestant church | |||
St. Augustine University of Tanzania | SAUT | Mwanza | PO Box 307, Malimbe
|
1998 | 7,037 | Catholic Church | ||
Zanzibar University | TO | Zanzibar | PO Box 2440,
|
2000 | 73 | Darul-Iman Charitable Association | ||
University of Arusha | UoA | Usa River | POBox 7
|
2006 | Seventh-day Adventist Church | |||
Teofilo Kisanji University | TEKU | Mbeya | PO Box 1104
|
2006 | Moravian Brethren | |||
Muslim University of Morogoro | MUM | Morogoro | Msamvu Street
|
2005 | 108 | 3000 | Muslim Development Foundation | |
St. John's University of Tanzania | SJUT | Dodoma | Mavunde Road
|
Anglican Church of Tanzania | ||||
Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences | CUHAS | Mwanza | CUHAS, PO Box 1464
|
2003 | Catholic Church | |||
St. Joseph University in Tanzania | SJUIT | Dar es Salaam | St. Joseph University In Tanzania PO Box 11007
|
2019 | DMI Group | |||
United African University of Tanzania | UAUT | Dar es Salaam | PO Box 36246,
Block F, Vijibweni Area, Kigamboni |
2012 | Korea Church Mission (Christian) | |||
Sebastian Kolowa Memorial University | SEKOMU | tanga | PO BOX 370, Lushoto
|
Protestant church | ||||
University of Iringa | UoI | Iringa | PO box 200
|
2013 | Protestant church | |||
AbdulRahman Al-Sumait University | SUMAIT | Zanzibar | Mbweni Road
|
Africa Muslims Agency | ||||
Mwenge Catholic University | MWECAU | Moshi | PO BOX 1226
|
4300 | Catholic Church | |||
Ruaha Catholic University | RUCU | Iringa | POBox 774
|
2014 | Catholic Church | |||
Aga Khan University | ACU | Dar es Salaam | Salama House, 344 Urambo Street
PO Box 38129, |
2900 | ||||
Kampala International University in Tanzania | KIUT | Dar es Salaam | PO Box 9790
|
2012 |
Public universities (colleges)
Surname | abbreviation | city
(Headquarters) |
Address geocoordinates |
Foundation
date |
photo |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mkwawa University College of Education | MUCE | Iringa | PO box 2513
|
2005 | |
Dar es Salaam University College of Education | DUCE | Dar es Salaam | PO Box 2329
|
2005 | |
Mbeya University College of Health and Allied Sciences | MUCHAS | Mbeya | PO BOX 608
|
2005 | |
Mbeya University of Science and Technology - Rukwa Campus College | MUST-RC | Mbeya | POBox 131
|
2005 |
Private universities (colleges)
Surname | abbreviation | city
(Headquarters) |
Address geocoordinates |
Foundation
date |
photo |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College | KCMUCo | Moshi | Box 2240
|
2010 | |
Tumaini University Makumira, Dar es Salaam College | TUDARCo | Dar es Salaam | PO Box 77588
|
2004 | |
Stefano Moshi Memorial University College | SMMUCo | Moshi | Box 881
|
1991 | |
Archbishop Mihayo University College of Tabora | AMUCTA | Tabora | PO Box 801
|
2010 | |
St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences | SFUCHAS | Ifakara | PO box 175
|
2010 | |
Jordan University College | JUCo | Morogoro | POBox 1878
|
2010 |
Web links
Tanzania Commission for Universities
Individual evidence
- ^ List of Approved University Institutions in Tanzania. (PDF; 224 kB) Tanzania Commission for Universities, January 31, 2020, accessed on July 7, 2020 .
- ↑ University of Dar es Salaam-. Retrieved May 6, 2020 .
- ↑ Welcome to Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA). Retrieved May 6, 2020 .
- ^ Open University of Dar es Salaam. Retrieved May 6, 2020 .
- ↑ Ardhi University. Retrieved May 6, 2020 .
- ^ The State University of Zanzibar. Retrieved May 6, 2020 (American English).
- ↑ Mzumbe University | Chuo Kikuu Mzumbe. Retrieved May 6, 2020 .
- ↑ Home | Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences. Retrieved May 6, 2020 .
- ↑ Home. Retrieved May 12, 2020 .
- ^ The University of Dodoma. Retrieved May 12, 2020 .
- ^ Mbeya University of Science and Technology. Retrieved May 12, 2020 .
- ^ Moshi Co-operative University - Center of Excellence in Co-operative and Business Management in East Africa. Retrieved May 12, 2020 (American English).
- ↑ Mwalimu JK Nyerere University of Agriculture and Technology (MJNUAT) - Home. Retrieved May 12, 2020 .
- ↑ Hubert Kairuki Memorial University, Dar es Salaam Tanzania. Retrieved May 12, 2020 .
- ↑ Tumaini University Makumira - Home. Retrieved May 12, 2020 .
- ↑ Saint Augustine University of Tanzania - Building The City Of God. Retrieved May 12, 2020 (American English).
- ^ Zanzibar University. Accessed May 31, 2020 .
- ^ University of Arusha. Accessed May 31, 2020 (English).
- ↑ Teofilo Kisanji University (TEKU) - "Training For Better Life". Retrieved June 10, 2020 (American English).
- ^ Muslim University of Morogoro. Retrieved June 10, 2020 .
- ↑ St John's University of Tanzania - Home. Retrieved June 10, 2020 .
- ↑ Home | Catholic University Health And Allied Sciences. Retrieved June 10, 2020 .
- ↑ ST. JOSEPH UNIVERSITY IN TANZANIA. Retrieved June 10, 2020 (American English).
- ↑ UAUT - UNITED AFRICAN UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA. Retrieved June 21, 2020 (American English).
- ↑ https://www.sekomu.ac.tz/. Retrieved June 21, 2020 (American English).
- ↑ Home. Retrieved June 21, 2020 (UK English).
- ^ Mwenge Catholic University - Lux Mundi-Light of the World. Retrieved June 24, 2020 (UK English).
- ^ Home - Ruaha Catholic University. Retrieved June 24, 2020 .
- ^ Institute for Educational Development, East Africa | The Aga Khan University. Retrieved June 24, 2020 (American English).
- ^ Kampala International University in Tanzania - Exploring the height. Retrieved June 24, 2020 (American English).
- ↑ Home. Retrieved July 7, 2020 .
- ^ University of Dar es Salaam - Dar es Salaam University College Of Education. Retrieved July 7, 2020 .
- ^ University of Dar es Salaam - Mbeya College of Health and Allied Sciences. Retrieved July 7, 2020 .
- ^ Mbeya University of Science and Technology. Retrieved July 7, 2020 .
- ↑ KCMUCo. Retrieved July 7, 2020 (American English).
- ↑ TUMAINI UNIVERSITY DAR ES SALAAM COLLEGE. Retrieved July 7, 2020 .
- ^ Stefano Moshi Memorial University College. Retrieved July 7, 2020 .
- ↑ Welcome to Archbishop Mihayo University College of Tabora | AMUCTA. Retrieved July 7, 2020 .
- ^ St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences. Retrieved July 7, 2020 (American English).
- ↑ Jordan University College [JUCO]. Retrieved July 7, 2020 .