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Chancellor Kikwete Launches UDSM Marathon 2026 as Varsity Honours Stakeholders Driving Inclusive Education
The University of Dar es Salaam has honoured development partners, alumni, institutions and supporters for their contribution to inclusive education and student welfare, while officially launching the UDSM Marathon 2026 aimed at mobilising greater support for vulnerable students and inclusive learning initiatives.
Prestige, Scholarship and National Service Define UDSM’s 56th Graduation as 94 New PhDs are Conferred
An atmosphere of pride, scholarly distinction and national prestige filled Mlimani City Hall on May 25, 2026, as the University of Dar es Salaam conferred degrees upon 876 graduates, including 94 new PhD holders, during Cluster I of its 56th Graduation Ceremony.
“Speak Up, Reach Out and Take Action”: UDSM Intensifies Mental Health Awareness and Student Support
The University of Dar es Salaam has intensified efforts to promote mental wellness and emotional resilience among students and staff through a week-long Mental Health Awareness campaign aimed at encouraging open conversations, early support-seeking and healthy stress management practices within the university community.

APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRINCIPAL, DAR ES SALAAM UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (DUCE)

APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRINCIPAL, DAR ES SALAAM  UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (DUCE)

The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) wishes to inform members of the University community and the public that the Chancellor of the University, Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, has appointed Prof. Amani Lusekelo as Acting Principal of the Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE), effective from 18 May 2026.

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COAF Hosts Global Soil Scientist to Advance Biochar Innovation for Sustainable Tanzanian Agriculture
The University of Dar es Salaam College of Agriculture and Food Technology (COAF) has strengthened its commitment to sustainable agriculture and international scientific collaboration after hosting renowned Swiss soil microbiologist Dr. Jacques G. Fuchs for a high-level seminar on innovative biochar-based fertilizers tailored for Tanzanian soils and smallholder farming systems.
UDBS Secures TZS 6 Billion to Advance Africa’s Sustainable Supply Chain and Food Security Research
The University of Dar es Salaam Business School (UDBS), through its African Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Operations in Resource Management and Food Supply (CSO), has secured €1.98 million, which is nearly TZS 6 billion, to strengthen research, innovation, and professional training in sustainable supply chains, logistics, and food security across Africa.

Call for Application: East African Youth Summer School (EAYSS) 2026

East African Youth Summer School (EAYSS) 2026

The Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere Professorial Chair in Pan African Studies, University of Dar es Salaam, in collaboration with the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation (East Africa), invites applications for the EAYSS 2026 to run from 30 August to 13 October 2026 and aims to nurture young leaders inspired by Nyerere’s legacy.

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