University of Dar es Salaam: Ranking & Review
| Dar es Salaam rank | Tanzania rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2840 Top 17% |
Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Acceptance Rate | 75% |
|---|---|
| Admission selection | Yes, based on students' past academic record and grades |
| Total enrollment | 17,500 |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $1,750 | $3,750 |
| International students | $3,750 | $6,250 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | + | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | - | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | + | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | - | + | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | - | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | + | + | + | + |
General info
| Alternative names | UDSM |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 |
| Motto | Hekima Ni Uhuru Wisdom is Freedom |
| Accreditation | Tanzania Commission for Universities |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Association of African Universities (AAU) |
| Entity type | Non-profit |
| Control type | Public-private partnership |
| Total FTE staff | 850 |
| Student/staff ratio | 21 |
| Religious affiliation | None |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | udsm.ac.tz |
|---|---|
| Address | PO Box 35091 Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Tanzania |
| Urbanization level | Urban |
| City population | 4,715,000 |
| Phone | +255 (22) 241 0500/9 |
| Fax | +255 (22) 241 0078 |