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MSc Partial Scholarship Opportunities in Coastal Resilience to Climate Change

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).

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UDSM-CoICT unveils digital marketplace to empower Lake Tanganyika fishing communities
The University of Dar es Salaam’s College of Information and Communication Technologies (CoICT) has taken a decisive step toward transforming the livelihoods of fishers and fish processors along Lake Tanganyika by announcing a new Digital Marketplace Platform.
Dr. Mgwatu appointed Research Fellow at the University of South Africa
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) engineering don, Dr. Mussa Idd Mgwatu, has been appointed as a Research Fellow in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management at the College of Science, Engineering and Technology, University of South Africa (Unisa), it can proudly be reported.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR MSC STUDIES

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.

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UDSM honours trailblazing researchers for securing multi-billion shillings grants
The University of Dar es Salaam has honoured outstanding academic staff for securing substantial research and consultancy funds during the first and second quarters of the 2024/2025 financial year—underscoring the institution’s growing influence in driving impactful research and innovation.
UDSM trains peer educators on HIV and SGBV prevention to build safer, supportive campus environment
As part of its continued efforts to promote student health, safety, and well-being, the University of Dar es Salaam has successfully trained 64 students in peer education on HIV prevention and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV).
World Bank urges universities to speed up HEET infrastructure projects as UDSM manifests commendable progress
As the University of Dar es Salaam has manifested commendable progress in the overall implementation of the Higher Education for Economic Transformation (HEET) project, the World Bank has urged higher learning institutions implementing the initiative to accelerate infrastructure development and improve project management.
Disseminate accurate, timely information, H.E. Abdulla urges Government PROs at a strategic meeting
As Zanzibar prepares for the 2025 General Elections, the Second Vice President, H.E. Hemed Suleiman Abdulla, has underscored the critical need for disseminating accurate and timely information to citizens regarding key development projects implemented
Minister Jafo underscores commercialisation of research and focus on community well-being
In a powerful call to action, the Minister for Industry and Trade, Hon. Dr. Selemani Saidi Jafo (MP), urged the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) to intensify research and innovation with a strong focus on community well-being and commercialisation of research outputs.
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