Academic Units

Campus Colleges

• College of Arts and Social Science (CASS)

• College of Natural and Applied Sciences(CoNAS)

• College of Engineering and Technology(CoET) 

Constituent Colleges

• Dar es salaam University College of Education (DUCE)

• Mkwawa University College of Education (MUCE)  

Schools

• School of Informatics and Communication Technologies(SICT)

• School of Education

• School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC)

• University of Dar es salaam Business School (UDBS)

• University of Dar es salaam School of Law

Institutes

• Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

• Institute of Kiswahili Studies (IKS)

• Institute of Marine Science (IMS) located in Zanzibar

• Institute of Resource Assessment (IRA)

 Centres

• Centre for Entreprenuership Development(CED)

• Centre for the Study of Forced Migration (CSFM)

• Centre for Virtual Learning (CVL)

• University Computing Centre Ltd (UCC)

• Technology Development and Transfer Centre (TDTC)

• UDSM Gender Centre

Bureaus

• Quality Assurance Bureau (QAB)

• Bureau of Industrial Cooperation (BICO)

• Bureau of Educational Research and Evaluation(BERE)

• University Student Accomodation Bureau(USAB)
  

• Economic Research Bureau(ERB)

Other

• Constructed Wetlands Research Project

• Research and Education for Democracy in Tanzania (REDET)

• University Library

• Dar es salaam University Student Organisation (DARUSO)

Directorates

• Human Resource Management(DHRM)
  

• Research

• Public Services(DPS)

• Planning and Finance (DPF)