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Call for Applications: Energy Entrepreneurship Short Course

Call for Applications: Energy Entrepreneurship Short Course

The READ Project – Renewable Energy Advancement for Inclusive Development in Sub-Saharan Africa, an Erasmus+ Capacity Building in Higher Education initiative, invites applications for its in-person Energy Entrepreneurship Short Course, to be delivered from 4–15 November 2026 at selected READ partner universities in Somalia, Tanzania and Malawi.

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Vice President Lays Foundation Stone for TSh 30 Billion UDSM-MUCE Projects

By Special Correspondent, MUCE

The Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Hon. Deogratius John Ndejembi, has laid the foundation stone for new buildings worth more than TSh 30 billion at Mkwawa University College of Education (MUCE), a constituent college of the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), in Iringa Region, in a major investment aimed at strengthening teacher education and expanding access to quality higher education.

From Tanzania to the World: UDSM PhD Student Wins UN Global AI for Climate Action Award
A University of Dar es Salaam PhD student has won the 2026 AI for Climate Action Award under the United Nations Framwork Convetion on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Technology Mechanism. The award recognises her artifical intelligence powered platform designed to help vulnerable communities and decision makers better understand and respond to cliamte risks.
A New Chapter Begins: UDSM Welcomes First-Year Students with Guidance for a Successful University Journey
For thousands of newly admitted students, joining the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) marks more than the beginning of university education; it is the start of a journey towards professional growth, personal independence and the realisation of lifelong ambitions.
Kagera Campus Brings University Education Closer to Tanzanians After Final Inspection and Handover
New classrooms, student hostels and essential services are set to strengthen the University of Dar es Salaam’s (UDSM) Kagera Campus, marking a significant step towards expanding access to university education and creating a more supportive learning environment for students.
UDSM Council Chair Urges Graduates to Use Knowledge, Integrity to Drive National Development
The Chairperson of the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) Council, Ambassador Mwanaidi Majaar, has urged graduates to translate their academic knowledge into practical solutions, uphold professional integrity and use their expertise to improve people's lives and contribute to Tanzania's development.
Tanzania Mourns Prof. Geoffrey Mmari, a Distinguished Educator Who Shaped Three Public Universities

By Erca Kisoli, CMU

Tanzania has lost one of its distinguished educationists and institutional leaders, Prof. Geoffrey Raphael Vehaeli Mmari, whose career spanning more than half a century helped shape the country's higher education system, nurture generations of leaders and advance academic scholarship.

Chinese Language Skills Open New Opportunities for Tanzanian Youth

Dar es Salaam, 12 October 2026 – Tanzanian youth have been encouraged to learn Chinese to tap into growing opportunities in trade, employment and education, as the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), through the Confucius Institute, strengthens efforts to expand Chinese language teaching and cultural exchange between Tanzania and China.

The message was delivered during an induction programme for Chinese volunteer teachers held at UDSM, organised to prepare them for teaching assignments at the University and at Chinese language centres across Tanzania.

Women Take the Lead as UDSM Graduation Sees Female Graduates Reach 53.4 Per Cent
From lecture halls to the graduation stage, women are increasingly making their mark in higher education at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), accounting for more than half of the graduates at the University’s 56th Graduation Ceremony, Second Cluster on13 october, 2026.
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