The University of Dar es salaam is the oldest and biggest public university in Tanzania. It is situated on the western side of the city of Dar es salaam, occupying 1,625 acres on the observation hill, 13 kilometers from the city centre.
It was established on 1st July 1970, through parliament act no. 12 of 1970 and all the enabling legal instruments of the constituent colleges. Prior to 1970, the university college, Dar es Salaam had started on 1st July 1961 as an affiliate college of the University of London. It had only one faculty- the faculty of Law, with 13 students.
In 1963 it became a constituent college of the university of East Africa together with Makerere University College in Uganda and Nairobi University College in Kenya. Since 1961, the University of Dar es Salaam has grown in terms of student intake, academic units and academic programmes.
The University of Dar es Salaam offers Bachelors, Masters, and Doctoral degrees, as well as Certification Programmes, to students from Tanzania and throughout the world . Our Programmes will enable you to rise to the top of your chosen profession.
APPLICATION AND ADMISSIONS PROGRAMMES
The University of Dar es salaam (UDSM) offers various academic programmes leading to the award of certificates, diplomas, and degrees. A total of 88 Undergraduate Degree Programmes are offered at various academic units of the University.  You may download the UDSM Admission Procedures Guidebook from www.udsm.ac.tz (Undergraduates section) for information about all programmes and their requirements.
Application for admission into Certificate & Diploma Programmes for September 2018 Intake
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CONTACTS
General
+255 22 241 0751
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+255 22 241 0544
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+255 71 621 6308
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