University of Dar es Salaam
| University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) |
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| motto | "Hekima Ni Uhuru" |
| founding | July 1, 1970 |
| Sponsorship | state |
| place | Dar es Salaam , Tanzania |
| Vice Chancellor | Rwekaza S. Mukandala |
| Students | 20,000 |
| Employee | 1,050 scientific staff |
| Networks | IAU |
| Website | www.udsm.ac.tz |
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) is the most important higher education institution in Tanzania . The main campus is located about 13 kilometers west of Dar es Salaam on the so-called Observation Hill.
history
The university was established on July 1, 1970 by Law No. 12 of 1970 after the University of East Africa was dissolved. Before that, the UDSM was in association with Makerere University in ( Uganda ) and the University of Nairobi in ( Kenya ).
The colleges MUCHS (Muhimbili College of Health Sciences) and UCLAS (University College of Lands and Architectural Studies), which previously belonged to UDSM, have now been expanded and spun off as independent universities (MUHAS Muhimbili University of Health Allied Sciences and Ardhi University).
Facilities
Nkrumah Hall on the University of Dar es Salaam campus
Locations
The university is spread over three different locations:
- Main Campus (Mlimani)
- Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE)
- Mkwawa University College of Education (Muce)
Colleges
In addition to DUCE and MUCE, the UDSM has five colleges:
- College of Social Science (CoSS)
- College of Humanities (CoHU)
- College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS)
- College of Engineering and Technology (CoET)
- College of Information and Communication Technologies (CoICT)
Schools
- School of Education
- School of Journalism and Mass Communication
- University of Dar es Salaam Business School
- University of Dar es Salaam School of Law
- The Tanzanian-German Center for Eastern African Legal Studies (TGCL) has been set up at the School of Law since 2008, a specialist center of the German Academic Exchange Service that is funded by the African Excellence program. The TGCL is operated by the University of Dar es Salaam with the University of Bayreuth . Lawyers from the states of the East African Community can find LL.M. and Ph.D. complete in order to be prepared for management tasks in their countries.
Institutes
- on the main campus
- Institute of Development Studies
- Institute of Kiswahili Studies
- Institute of Resource Assessment
- in Zanzibar
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UDSM Institute of Marine Science in Zanzibar .
- Institute of Marine Science
Course offer
Mlimani site
- Faculty of Aquatic Sciences and Technology
- B.Sc. in Aquatic Environmental Science and Conservation
- B.Sc. in fisheries and aquaculture
- Faculty of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com.)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Faculty of Education
- Bachelor of Education (B. Ed.)
- Bachelor of Education Physical Education, Sport and Culture (B. Ed.PESC)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.)
- Master of Arts in Education (Jointly with Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
- Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Bachelor of Arts Educational Sciences (BA (Educ.))
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.)
- Doctor of Literature (D Lit.)
- Information science program
- Master of Fine Arts
- Master in Demography
- Master in Geography
- Masters in History Studies
- Masters in Linguistics
- Masters in Literature
- Master in Musicology
- Masters in Political Science and Public Administration
- Master in Sociology
- Master in Statistics
- Master in Theater Studies
- Master in Economics
- Master of Arts (MA)
- Faculty of Science
- Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.)
- Bachelor of Science in Electronic Science & Communication (B.Sc. (ES))
- Bachelor of Science in Geology (B. Sc. (Geol.))
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (Bsc.Comp)
- Bachelor of Science with Education (B. Sc. (Ed.))
- Master of Science in Applied Science of Materials
- Master of Science in Applied Zoology
- Master of Science in Biology
- Master of Science in Chemistry
- Master of Science in Computer Science
- Master of Science in Environmental Sciences
- Master of Science in Fishery and Aquatic Scienc
- Master of Science in Geology
- Master of Science in Mathematics
- Master of Science in Physics
- Master of Science in Wildlife & Terrestrial Ecology
- PhD programs in math, science, physics, chemistry, geology, botany and zoology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Scientific Computing (PGDSC)
- Faculty of Law
- Bachelor of Law (LL.B.)
- Certificate in Law (Cert. In Law)
- Doctor of Laws (LL. D)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D)
- Master of Laws (LL. M)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Law (Dip. Law)
- Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer System Engineering (ECSE)
- Faculty of Geodesy
- Faculty of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering
- Institute for Mass Communication and Journalism
Muhimbili site
- Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), formerly Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences (MUCHS)
- Study programs in Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Public Health, Laboratory and Allied Sciences.
Ardhi University (ARU) formerly UCLAS - University College of Lands and Architectural Studies
- Bachelor of Architecture
- Bachelor of Science in Building Economics
- Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Land Management
- Bachelor of Science in Land Surveying
- Bachelor of Science in Urban & Regional Planning
- Master of Science in Urban Planning and Management (M.Sc. UPM)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Urban Planning and Management (Post.Grad.Dip.UPM)
Well-known graduates
- John Garang (1945–2005), South Sudanese rebel leader and politician
- Laurent-Désiré Kabila (1939–2001), President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Jakaya Kikwete (* 1950), President of Tanzania
- Edward Lowassa (* 1953), former Prime Minister of Tanzania
- Asha-Rose Migiro (* 1956), lawyer and politician from Tanzania
- Gertrude Mongella (* 1945), President of the Pan-African Parliament
- Christopher Muhando , marine biologist
- Yoweri Museveni (* 1944), President of Uganda
- Stergomena Tax (* 1960), SADC General Secretary
Web links
Commons : University of Dar es Salaam - collection of images, videos and audio files
- University of Dar es Salaam
- Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences
- Mkwawa University College of Education (MUCE)
- Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE)
Individual evidence
- ^ List of IAU Members. In: iau-aiu.net. International Association of Universities, accessed August 18, 2019 .
Coordinates: 6 ° 46 ′ 50 ″ S , 39 ° 12 ′ 12 ″ E