Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2991 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #78 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #3 of 31 | In Tanzania |
| #2 of 7 | In Dar es Salaam |
| #392 of 2,913 | For Family medicine |
| Top50% | For 47 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 25%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.muhas.ac.tz
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 25% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
We've calculated the 25% acceptance rate for Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences has published 7,030 scientific papers with 164,552 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Sociology, Geography and Cartography, Pathology, History, Environmental Management, and Public Health.
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 17 | 37 |
| 1994 | 33 | 46 |
| 1995 | 28 | 66 |
| 1996 | 31 | 120 |
| 1997 | 34 | 162 |
| 1998 | 20 | 168 |
| 1999 | 29 | 234 |
| 2000 | 34 | 327 |
| 2001 | 39 | 383 |
| 2002 | 37 | 478 |
| 2003 | 37 | 484 |
| 2004 | 62 | 636 |
| 2005 | 66 | 924 |
| 2006 | 82 | 1043 |
| 2007 | 110 | 1378 |
| 2008 | 117 | 1678 |
| 2009 | 149 | 2358 |
| 2010 | 140 | 3010 |
| 2011 | 176 | 3517 |
| 2012 | 210 | 4446 |
| 2013 | 213 | 4986 |
| 2014 | 224 | 5797 |
| 2015 | 229 | 6480 |
| 2016 | 244 | 7360 |
| 2017 | 279 | 8797 |
| 2018 | 280 | 8985 |
| 2019 | 394 | 10287 |
| 2020 | 583 | 13438 |
| 2021 | 557 | 15155 |
| 2022 | 594 | 15312 |
| 2023 | 707 | 16322 |
| 2024 | 680 | 16056 |
| 2025 | 653 | 15444 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | No | No | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | No | No | No |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | No | No |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Anaesthesiology, Biomedical Engineering, Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Midwifery, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Treatment Techniques |
|---|---|
| Doctor of Medicine / Doctor of Dental Surgery | Dental Surgery, Medicine |
| Master's Degree | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Applied Chemistry, Behavioural Sciences, Biochemistry, Cardiology, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Community Health, Dental Surgery, Dentistry, Entomology, Epidemiology, Ethics, Gastroenterology, Haematology, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Hepatology, Histology, Immunology, Information Management, Internal Medicine, Laboratory Techniques, Management, Medical Parasitology, Medical Technology, Medicine, Microbiology, Midwifery, Nephrology, Neurology, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Health, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physiology, Plastic Surgery, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Respiratory Therapy, Safety Engineering, Surgery, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy, Tropical Medicine, Urology |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Biomedicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy |
Notable alumni
-
Julie Makani
- Years
- 1970-.. (age 56)
- Occupations
- hematologistresearcher
- Biography
-
Julie Makani is a Tanzanian medical researcher. From 2014 she is Wellcome Trust Research Fellow and Associate Professor in the Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion at the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS). Also a visiting fellow and consultant to the Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, she is based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. In 2011, she received the Royal Society Pfizer Award for her work with sickle cell disease.
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences faculties and divisions
| Institute : Allied Health Sciences | Dentistry, Dermatology, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Midwifery, Nursing, Orthopaedics, Pharmacy, Radiology, Venereology |
|---|---|
| Institute : Traditional Medicine | Agronomy, Biological and Life Sciences, Botany, Herbology, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy |
| School : Biomedical Sciences | Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Histology, Molecular Biology, Physiology |
| School : Clinical Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Medicine, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Surgery |
| School : Dentistry | Community Health, Dental Surgery, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Periodontics |
| School : Diagnostic Medicine | Haematology, Immunology, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Radiology |
| School : Nursing | Community Health, Health Administration, Nursing |
| School : Pharmacy | Applied Chemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy |
| School : Public Health | Behavioural Sciences, Biological and Life Sciences, Community Health, Development Studies, Entomology, Epidemiology, Ethics, Health Sciences, Medical Parasitology, Occupational Health, Public Health, Statistics |
General information
| Alternative names | MUHAS |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Accreditation | Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) |
| Motto | Elimu. Tiba. Utafiti. Education. Treatment. Research. |
Location and contacts
| Address | 9 United Nations Road P.O. Box 65001 Dar es Salaam Tanzania |
|---|---|
| City population | 4,715,000 |