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University of Dar es salaam

University of Dar es Salaam

The University of Dar es Salaam is the oldest and biggest public university in Tanzania. It is situated on the western side of the city of Dar es Salaam, occupying 1,625 acres on the observation hill, 13 kilometres from the city centre. It was established on 25th October, 1961.

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  • Tel: (+255)22 2410 615
  • University of Dar es Salaam, P.O.Box 35091, Tanzania
  • vc@udsm.ac.tz

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