This is a list of universities and colleges in Tanzania. The country has 43 universities. Universities and University Colleges are regulated by the Tanzania Commission for Universities.
Public universities Reg. No. Institution Acronym Founded University status Former name(s) Region001 University of Dar es SalaamUDSM19611970 University College, Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam002 University of DodomaUDOM20072007- Dodoma003 The Open University of TanzaniaOUT19921992– Dar es Salaam004 Institute of Accountancy ArushaIAA--- Arusha004 Ardhi UniversityAU19562007 Ardhi Institute and UCLAS Dar es Salaam010 State University of ZanzibarSUZA19991999– Zanzibar Urban011 Mzumbe UniversityMU19752001 Institute of Development Management Morogoro014 Sokoine University of AgricultureSUA1984- Morogoro015 Muhimbili University of Health and Allied SciencesMUHAS19632007 Dar es Salaam School of Medicine and MUCHS Dar es Salaam016 Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and TechnologyNM–AIST20092010– Arusha025 Katavi University of AgricultureKUA– Katavi026 Mbeya University of Science and TechnologyMUST19862012/13 Mbeya Technical College and MIST Mbeya028 Moshi Co-operative UniversityMoCU19632014Moshi university college of cooperative and business studies(MUCCOBS) Kilimanjaro IIT Madras Zanzibar2023 Zanzibar
Private universities Reg. No. Institution Acronym Founded Affiliation Former name(s) Region005 Hubert Kairuki Memorial UniversityHKMU1997 KHEN Mikocheni International University Dar es Salaam006 International Medical and Technological UniversityIMTU1997 VEF– Dar es Salaam007 Tumaini University MakumiraTUMA1997 Lutheran Lutheran Theological College Makumira Arusha008 St. Augustine University of TanzaniaSAUT2002 Catholic Nyegezi Social Training Institute Mwanza009 Zanzibar UniversityZU2002 Islamic– Zanzibar Urban012 Mount Meru UniversityMMU2005 Baptist International Baptist Theological Seminary of Eastern Africa Arusha013 University of ArushaUoA2006 Seventh-day Adventist Tanzania Adventist College Arusha014 Teofilo Kisanji UniversityTEKU2007 Moravian– Mbeya017 Muslim University of MorogoroMUM2004 Islamic– Morogoro018 St. John's University of TanzaniaSJUT2007 Anglican– Dodoma020 University of BagamoyoUB2010 TANLET and LHRC– Dar es Salaam021 Eckernforde Tanga UniversityETU2010– Tanga022 Catholic University of Health and Allied SciencesCUHAS1994 Catholic– Mwanza023 St. Joseph University In TanzaniaSJUIT2011 Catholic– Dar es Salaam024 United African University of TanzaniaUAUT2012 Korea Church Mission– Dar es Salaam027 Sebastian Kolowa Memorial UniversitySEKOMU2012 Lutheran Sebastian Kolowa University College Tanga028 Tanzania International UniversityTIU– Dar es Salaam030 University of IringaUoI1994 Lutheran Tumaini University Iringa
Public university colleges Reg. No. Institution Acronym Founded Region001 University College of Education ZanzibarUCEZ1999 Zanzibar Urban002 Dar es Salaam University College of EducationDUCE2005 Dar es Salaam 003 Moshi University College of Cooperative and Business StudiesMUCCOBS2003 Kilimanjaro004 Mkwawa University College of EducationMUCE2003 Iringa005 Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial AcademyMNMA1961/2005 Dar es Salaam
Private university colleges Reg. No. Institution Acronym Founded Region005 Kampala International University Dar es Salaam CollegeKIU-DAR2008 Dar es Salaam006 Mwenge University College of EducationMWUCE2003 Kilimanjaro007 Kilimanjaro Christian Medical CollegeKCMCo2003 Kilimanjaro008 Ruaha Catholic UniversityRUCU2006 Iringa009 St. Francis University College of Health and Allied SciencesSFUCHAS2010 Morogoro010 St. Joseph University College of Agricultural Sciences and TechnologySJUCAST2000 Ruvuma011 St. Joseph University College of Information and TechnologySJUCIT2000 Ruvuma012 St. Joseph University College of Management and CommerceSJUCMC2000 Njombe013 Stefano Moshi Memorial University CollegeSMMUCO2002 Kilimanjaro016 Stella Maris Mtwara University CollegeSTEMMUCO2009 Mtwara015 Tumaini University Dar es Salaam CollegeTUDARCO2005 Dar es Salaam018 Canada Education Support NetworkCESUNE COLLEGE 2015 Dar es salaam039 Al-Maktoum College of Engineering and TechnologyAMCET2010 Dar es Salaam
See also List of Tanzanian university chancellors and vice-chancellors
References
External links Tanzania Commission for Universities