Notable Universities in Tanzania, United Republic of

A closer look at 19 universities in Tanzania, United Republic of — founding, campus language, and academic strengths.

School	City	Type	Founded	Language	Notable Programs
Sokoine University of Agriculture	Morogoro	Public	1984	English	AgricultureForestryVeterinary Medicine
University of Dodoma	Dodoma	Public	2007	English	EducationHealth SciencesEarth Sciences
Dares Salaam Institute of Technology	Dar es Salaam	Public	1957	English	Civil EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering
University of Dar Es Salaam	Dar es Salaam	Public	1961	English	Social SciencesLawEngineering
Moshi University College of Cooperative and Business Studies	Moshi	Public	1963	English	Cooperative ManagementBusiness AdministrationAccounting
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College	Moshi	Private	1971	English	MedicineNursingPublic Health
Institute of Finance Management	Dar es Salaam	Public	1972	English	FinanceBankingInsurance
Institute of Accountancy Arusha	Arusha	Public	1991	English	AccountingFinanceBusiness Administration
Open University of Tanzania	Dar es Salaam	Public	1992	English, Swahili	EducationBusiness AdministrationLaw
Tumaini University - Iringa University College	Iringa	Private	1993	English	LawBusiness AdministrationEducation
African Virtual University	Dar es Salaam	Public	1997	English	Teacher EducationComputer ScienceBusiness Studies
Hubert Kairuki Memorial University	Dar es Salaam	Private	1997	English	MedicineNursingPublic Health
St. Augustine University of Tanzania	Mwanza	Private	1998	English	Mass CommunicationLawSocial Sciences
Mzumbe University (Chuo Kikuu Mzumbe)	Mzumbe	Public	2001	English	Public AdministrationBusiness ManagementLaw
St. Joseph Group of Institutes	Dar es Salaam	Private	2004	English	Civil EngineeringComputer ScienceElectrical Engineering
Mount Meru University	Arusha	Private	2005	English	EducationBusiness AdministrationSocial Sciences
Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Academy	Dar es Salaam	Public	2005	English	Public AdministrationDevelopment StudiesHuman Resources Management
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS)	Dar es Salaam	Public	2007	English	MedicineNursingPharmacy
Sebatian Kolowa University College	Lushoto	Private	2007	English	Special EducationRehabilitation SciencesEducation