Skip to main content
UDSM Inspires Future Health Professionals at Laurate School, Zanzibar
As part of its commitment to outreach and youth empowerment, the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has visited Laurate School in Zanzibar and encouraged students to explore health-sector careers by joining UDSM which stands out as a top choice for aspiring professionals in the related fields.
A Life Remembered: Honoring Prof. Martha Qorro at the University of Dar es Salaam

The academic community gathered at Nkrumah Hall today 03 May, 2025 to bid farewell to Prof. Martha Ambrose Qorro, a distinguished linguist, educator, and advocate for language policy reform, who passed away on April 30, 2025. The solemn ceremony celebrated her enduring contributions to Tanzanian education and language development.

A Legacy of Language and Learning

TANGAZO LA KUITWA KWENYE USAILI

Naibu Makamu Mkuu wa Chuo, Taaluma wa Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam anapenda kuwataarifu
Waombaji Kazi wote walioomba kazi kuwa usaili unatarajiwa kuendeshwa kuanzia tarehe Mei 15, 2025 na
hatimaye kuwapangia vituo vya kazi waombaji kazi watakaofaulu usaili huo.Wasailiwa wanaoitwa kwenye
usaili wanapaswa kuzingatia maelekezo yafuatayo:-

Announcement Date
Prof. Saudin Mwakaje underscores key trademark law issues at Justices of Appeal IP workshop
Prof. Saudin Jacob Mwakaje, Associate Professor at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) School of Law (UDSoL) and the University Chief Corporate Counsel and Secretary to Council has delivered a keynote presentation on trademark law at a high-level national workshop on Intellectual Property (IP) for Justices of Appeal of Tanzania.

MSc Partial Scholarship Opportunities in Coastal Resilience to Climate Change

The Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS) of the University of Dar es Salaam is excited to announce 2 scholarship opportunities for MSc studies. The scholarships are generously funded through a research project titled “Enhancing Coastal Resilience: Integrating Cost-Effective Technologies and Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Tanzania (ENCORE-TZ)” commissioned by the Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH).

Announcement Date
UDSM-CoICT unveils digital marketplace to empower Lake Tanganyika fishing communities
The University of Dar es Salaam’s College of Information and Communication Technologies (CoICT) has taken a decisive step toward transforming the livelihoods of fishers and fish processors along Lake Tanganyika by announcing a new Digital Marketplace Platform.
Dr. Mgwatu appointed Research Fellow at the University of South Africa
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) engineering don, Dr. Mussa Idd Mgwatu, has been appointed as a Research Fellow in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management at the College of Science, Engineering and Technology, University of South Africa (Unisa), it can proudly be reported.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR MSC STUDIES

A COSTECH funded climate friendly agriculture titled Improving Banana Yield and Value Addition to Banana Waste for Climate Friendly Banana farming has set aside fund to sponsor two MSc. Students. The project is working at improving banana productivity through the use environmental friendly Humic and Fulvic Acids to reduce clearing of forests for more agricultural land; and adding value to banana waste, in particular: fibre extraction from the pseudo stem, production of black soldier fly larvae (animal feed protein) and animal feed and ethanol from banana fibre decortication waste.

Announcement Date
UDSM honours trailblazing researchers for securing multi-billion shillings grants
The University of Dar es Salaam has honoured outstanding academic staff for securing substantial research and consultancy funds during the first and second quarters of the 2024/2025 financial year—underscoring the institution’s growing influence in driving impactful research and innovation.
Subscribe to