MAIN THEME: Natural and Applied Sciences: Future Perspective for Industrial and Societal Development
SUB-THEMES: The conference explores how scientific research and innovation drive industrial and societal development across the following sub-themes:
The research project on nature-based climate solutions at the Department of Geography, University of Dar es Salaam, is funded by the Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH). The project aims to enhance sustainable agricultural development in Tanzania through promoting nature-based climate solutions in the agricultural sector. The department is pleased to announce one PhD and two master’s scholarship opportunities.
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) is the oldest University in the country. It began as an affiliate College of the University of London in October 1961. At the time, it only had the Faculty of Law (currently the University of Dar es Salaam School of Law), which started with only fourteen students and three faculty members.
University of Dar es Salaam, State University of Zanzibar and University of Copenhagen, Denmark, herewith announce two Post Doc positions offered under the research project Himili Pamoja, Gendered Encounters in Climate Change Adaptation”, funded by Danida Fellowship Centre (DFC), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (DANIDA).
The University of Dar es Salaam invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians to be considered for immediate employment to fill the vacancy of Security Guard post:
1. Job Title: Security Guard (10 posts)
A. Qualifications and Experience
Holders of Form IV or VI certificate plus National Service Training and/or People's Militia Training Phase II and/or any other form of military training. The candidate must be vetted and have the certificate of clearance by the police.
Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM) kinapenda kuwataarifu waombaji kazi mbalimbali waliofanya usaili tarehe 15 hadi 17 Mei, 2025 kuwa, majina ya waombaji kazi waliofaulu usaili huo ni kama yalivyoorodheshwa katika tangazo hili.
Amity University of India in collaboration with University of Dar es Salaam, Center for Virtual Learning (CVL), announces a partnership aimed at imparting education to students in Tanzania. The initiative offers the following ONLINE courses at affordable fees to qualified candidates using modern information and communication technologies. The Bachelor's and Master's degrees are awarded by Amity University to successful candidates. The programs begin at the end of July 2025. The application deadline is June 30, 2025.
The University of Dar es Salaam is pleased to invite the following candidates for Oral interview to be held on date and time as indicated below;
POST: Business Development Officer
ORAL INTERVIEW: Friday, 23rd May 2025
TIME: 8.00am
VENUE: CONTINUING EDUCATON CONFERENCE (UDBS BUILDING)
The University of Dar es Salaam is pleased to invite the following candidates for Written and Oral interviews to be held on dates and time as indicated below;
All invited candidates are required to observe the following:
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:-
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).
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.
Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM) kinapenda kuwataarifu waombaji kazi mbalimbali waliofanya usaili tarehe 10, 11, 12 na 13 Machi, 2025 kuwa, majina ya waombaji kazi waliofaulu usaili huo ni kama yalivyoorodheshwa katika tangazo hili. Aidha ajira zao zitakuwa rasmi pale vyeti vyao vitakapohakikiwa na kuthibitishwa na mamlaka husika.
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) is the oldest university in the country. It began as an affiliate college of the University of London in October 1961. At the time, it only had the Faculty of Law (currently the University of Dar es Salaam School of Law), which started with only fourteen students and three faculty members.
Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM) kinapenda kuwataarifu waombaji kazi mbalimbali waliofanya usaili tarehe 10, 11, 12 na 13 Machi, 2025 kuwa, majina ya waombaji kazi waliofaulu usaili huo ni kama yalivyoorodheshwa katika tangazo hili.
Aidha ajira zao zitakuwa rasmi pale vyeti vyao vitakapohakikiwa na kuthibitishwa na mamlaka husika.
The ENCORE-TZ Research Project based at the Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS), University of Dar es Salaam, is excited to announce two (2) PhD partial scholarship opportunities generously funded by the Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH).
This announcement informs the University of Dar es Salaam Community and the public that, under the authority granted by Article 7 (3) of the University of Dar es Salaam Charter 2007, in conjunction with Rule 9 of the University of Dar es Salaam Rules, 2007; along with Article 9 (1) of the Dar es Salaam University College of Education Charter and Article 9 (1) of the Mkwawa University College of Education Charter, alongside Rule 5 (1) (a), the Chancellor, H.E. Dr.
The University of Dar es Salaam invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the following ICT infrastructure projects under the HEET Project, funded by the World Bank:
Supply, Installation, Training, and Commissioning of ICT Tools
🔹 University of Dar es Salaam Business School (UDBS) – Kagera Campus
🔹 School of Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Technology (SoAF)
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) is offering two (2) Masters research scholarships in academic year 2024/2025. The scholarships are part of the 'Advancement and adaptation of agricultural biologicals to meet sub-Saharan Africa smallholder farmers' needs and build sustainable food systems (AgBio4SSA)' project funded by COSTECH
Scholarship Overview
University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) and the Kühne Foundation (KF-TZ) have partnered to implement initiatives for a four (4) year SAFA project in Agricultural supply chain, food supply chain, and transportation and logistics and related fields.
Objectives
This training aims to introduce to participants about groups of snakes found in Tanzania, with key emphasis on; identification, avoidance (of snakes and snakebites), handling and translocation.
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of the training, participants are expected to gain knowledge and practical skills on dealing with snakes and snakebites and using various gears to handle and translocate snakes.
PHD (Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda) MASTERS (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda) – 2025-2026
The University of Dar es Salaam Research Chair on Forced Displacement UDSMRCFD under a research project titled: “Strengthening knowledge, evidence use and leadership in the global South on forced displacement: with a focus on East Af‚ica” funded by the Inte‚national Development Research Centre IDRC of Canada: invites applications for research fund from a PhD candidate (one position) and a maste‚’s student (one position).
Eligibility:
Fondazione Edu Scholarship: Funded Candidates for 2024/2025
The Fondazione Edu Scholarship Programme is proud to announce the list of candidates who have been awarded funding for the 2024/2025 academic year. After an intensive selection process, we are excited to support a diverse group of talented individuals who demonstrated exceptional potential in their fields.
The following candidates have been selected for the scholarship funding:
The University of Dar es Salaam is pleased to invite the following candidates for an oral interview to be held on the date and time as indicated below;
POST: Infrastructure Development Officer, UDSM HEET - Project
Viva Voce Examination Sessions: March - 2025
Tender No.: TR40/2024/2025/NC/63
POST TITLE: Business Development Officer
ORGANISATIONAL UNIT: Directorate of Public Services (DPS), University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM)
DUTY STATION: Dar es Salaam
Naibu Makamu Mkuu wa Chuo, Taaluma wa Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam anapenda kuwataarifu waombaji kazi wote walioomba nafasi mbalimbali za ajira katika chuo hiki kuwa, usaili unatarajiwa kuendeshwa kuanzia tarehe 8 Machi 2025. Baada ya usaili, waombaji watakaofaulu watapangiwa vituo vya kazi. Wasailiwa wanaoitwa kwenye usaili wanapaswa kuzingatia maelekezo yafuatayo:-
The ENCORE-TZ Research Project based at the Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS), University of Dar es Salaam, is excited to announce two (2) PhD partial scholarship opportunities generously funded by the Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH).
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR PhD SPONSORSHIP FOR COMPUTER AND IT SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Tender No.: TR40/2024/2025/NC/58
This is to inform the University of Dar es Salaam community and the general public that, in the exercise of the powers vested upon him, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. William A. L. Anangisye, has made the following reappointments for the triennium 2024/2025 - 2026/2027 with effect from 1 st October 2024:
The Sustainable Agricultural Production and Value Addition for Enhancing Food Security in
Tanzania (Food Security) a Sida-funded sub-programme, has 5 scholarship positions for PhD
studies commencing in March 2025. Some of selected applicants will be co-supervised by
Swedish supervisors and will spend up to six months (three months twice) in Sweden.
Common Eligibility:
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has received funding to support its strategic development plans through the Higher Education for Economic Transformation (HEET) Project, which is supported by the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania (GoT) through the World Bank (WB).
Dear Members of the UDSM Community,
HAPPY 2025 TO YOU ALL!
On behalf of the University Management, I congratulate all the members of the UDSM Community for navigating through 2024 successfully against the tide of numerous odds and even moments of despair. I also offer my warmest New Year’s greetings and best wishes to you all.
Opportunities at College of Social Sciences
CALL FOR A POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER
(Uganda, Burundi and Rwanda) 2025-2026)
The Research Chair on Forced Displacement of the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM-RCFD), under a research project titled: “Strengthening knowledge, evidence use and leadership in the global South on forced displacement: with a focus on East Africa” funded by the International Development Research centre (IDRC) of Canada, invites applications for a post-doctoral re- search position (one position).
The overall objective of this Sida Mathematics sub-programme (Phase II) titled Capacity Building in Mathematics for Scientific and Technological Advancement in Tanzania (CBM-STAT) is to build postgraduate training and research capacity in Mathematics and Mathematics education in Tanzania. The expected outcome of this phase is to have well-trained graduates who will participate productively in strategic research activities that can contribute to the alleviation of poverty levels in the society. The sub-programme is expected to enhance the quality and quantity of research outputs.
The University of Dar es Salaam is pleased to invite the following candidates for Oral interview to be held on date and time as indicated below;
The University of Dar es Salaam is pleased to announce Three (3) merit-based scholarships for postgraduate students (at the Master’s Level) for the 2024/2025 academic year. Successful candidates will register for studies at the University of Dar es Salaam and her constituent’s colleges (the Dar es Salaam University College of Education [DUCE] and Mkwawa University College of Education [MUCE]).
Updated Schedule of the remaining UDSM-2024 Graduation Ceremonies
The University of Dar es Salaam is offering two (2) Masters research scholarships in academic year 2024/2025. The scholarships are part of the Advancement and adaptation of agricultural biologicals to meet sub-Saharan Africa smallholder farmers' needs and build sustainable food systems (AgBio4SSA)' project funded by COSTECH
This is to inform the University of Dar es Salaam Community and the public that, in exercise of the powers vested upon him, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. William A. L. Anangisye has appointed Heads of Departments effective from 10th October 2024.
Advent Construction Ltd is offering full scholarships to 5 students joining Bachelor’s programs in Civil Engineering and Quantity Surveying at the University of Dar es Salaam for the 2024/2025 academic year.
The University of Dar es Salaam invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians to be considered for immediate employment to fill the following academic vacant posts:
This is to inform the University Community and the general public that on 26th August 2024 the Council approved promotion of members of academic staff from Senior Lecturer to Associate Professor, and Lecturer to Senior Lecturer
The University of Dar es Salaam is pleased to invite the following candidates for Written and Oral interviews to be held on dates and time as indicated below;
POST: Financial Administrator – (Department of Geography)
MAARIFA (Transformative Knowledge for People, Forests and Climate in Tanzania) is a new research project collaboration of interdisciplinary team (involving the fields of ecology, political ecology, information technologies, political science, geography and anthropology) from the University of Dar es Salaam, University of Dodoma and University of Copenhagen funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (MFA) through the administration of Danida Fellowship Centre.
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Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM) kinapenda kuutangazia umma uwepo wa eneo wazi kwa ajili ya kutoa huduma kwa wanafunzi kama ifuatavyo:
Candidates are invited to apply for a full two-year Master degree scholarship to be funded by NORAD under the NORSTIP programme. The period of study is August 2024 to July 202
Eligibility Criteria
The School of Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Technology (SoAF), University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) invites applications for a training workshop on environmental DNA (eDNA) techniques for studying, monitoring, and conserving marine biodiversity. This workshop is supported by WIOMSA and will take place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from 20th to 24th May, 2024.
The Department of Geography in collaboration with the University of Cape Town’s Environmental Humanities South (EHS) is implementing a four-year research project namely: Critical Zones Africa, South and East (CzASE). The project is funded by the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA). It brings several other African research institutions including Addis Ababa University, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), University of Zimbabwe, Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) of South Africa and University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment).
Objective
To empower impact assessors with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in environmental assessment and safeguarding practices.
PHD SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT: ''HIMILI PAMOJA''– GENDERED ENCOUNTERS IN CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION, TANZANIA, UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM (UDSM)
Eligibility
The entry requirements consist of:
This is to inform the University Community and the general public that on 19th March 2024 the Council approved promotions of a member of the academic staff from Senior Lecturer to Associate
Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM) kinapenda kuutangazia umma kuwa kimetenga maeneo maalumu kwa ajili ya kutoa huduma kwa wanafunzi kama ifuatavyo:
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Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM) kinapenda kuutangazia umma uwepo wa eneo wazi kwa ajili ya kutoa huduma kwa wanafunzi kama ifuatavyo:
The University of Dar es Salaam Research Chair on Forced Displacement (UDSM-RCFD), under the Project “Strengthening knowledge, evidence use and leadership in the global south on forced displacement: with a focus on East Africa” hereby calls applications for interns (6 positions) to work with an NGO called Care and Assistance for Forced Migration (CAFOMI) working in Uganda for three-months undertaking duties given to them by the NGO.
