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List of Medical Colleges in Tanzania – Best medical universities in Tanzania

The aim of this article is to provide full details on list of medical colleges in Tanzania - health college in Tanzania - Government health colleges in Tanzania - Private health college in Tanzania - Best medical universities in Tanzania by Courses, Fees, Reviews, Location, Ownership. Filter by location, fees, exams, degree, branch etc.

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January 11, 2023
in Courses and Programs, Health and allied Sciences Programs in Tanzania, NACTE, NACTE Colleges

Search Courses and Medical Colleges in Tanzania (also known as Orodha ya vyuo vya afya Tanzania – vyuo vinavyotoa kozi za afya Tanzania ) Courses, Fees, Reviews, Location, Ownership. Filter by location, fees, exams, degree, branch etc.

There has been a surge in the number of medical colleges in Tanzania in recent years. The reasons behind this phenomenon are: Firstly, being a medical practitioner or doctor is considered the noblest profession in the world. After all, doctors can cure diseases and save lives. Second, doctors are highly paid and the profession is extremely lucrative. Third, medicine is the first and most preferred career choice for students after completing schooling.

The aim of this article is to provide a comprehensive list of medical colleges in Tanzania. In addition, we provide an overview of the quality of medical education across different regions, so that you can have a better understanding before you take the plunge. Therefore, let’s get digging.

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Contents

  • 1 Medical Courses in Tanzania ( kozi za afya Tanzania)
    • 1.1 Undergraduate – Bachelor degree courses
    • 1.2 Diploma and certificate Courses:
  • 2 Medicine & Health Sciences Admission Eligibility Criteria ( sifa za kujiunga na vyuo vya afya Tanzania)
    • 2.1 Minimum Entry Requirements for Health Related Programmes – Undergraduate – Bachelor degree courses
  • 3 Minimum Entry Requirements for Health Related Programmes – Diploma and Certificate course (sifa za kujiunga na vyuo vya afya)
    • 3.1 Minimum Entry Requirements for Diploma in Health and Allied Sciences (HAS) Courses
    • 3.2 Minimum Entry Requirements for Certificate in Health and Allied Sciences (HAS) Courses
  • 4 List of Medical colleges in Tanzania (orodha ya vyuo vya afya)
    • 4.1 Public Medical colleges in Tanzania – Government health college in Tanzania – Vyuo vya afya vya serikali – Public health college in Tanzania 
      • 4.1.1 Public Medical colleges in Tanzania – Diploma and certificate
  • 5 Ngudu School of Environmental Health Sciences
  • 6 Newala School of Nursing
  • 7 Nachingwea Teachers College
  • 8 Ndanda School of Nursing
  • 9 Nachingwea School of Nursing
  • 10 Mtwara School of Nursing
  • 11 Muhimbili School of Nursing and Midwifery
  • 12 Morogoro Public Health Nursing School
  • 13 Mkomaindo School of Nursing
  • 14 Mbozi School of Nursing
  • 15 Masasi Clinical Officers Training Centre
  • 16 Mbeya College of Health Sciences
  • 17 Mbulu School of Nursing
  • 18 Lake Zone Health Training Institute
  • 19 Lugalo Military Medical School
  • 20 Kiomboi School of Nursing
  • 21 Kondoa School of Nursing
  • 22 Korogwe School of Nursing
  • 23 Kcmc – Training Centre For Health Records Technology
  • 24 Kilosa Clinical Officers Training Centre
  • 25 Kibondo School Of Nursing
  • 26 Kcmc School of Nursing
  • 27 Kibaha College of Health and Allied Sciences
  • 28 Kabanga School of Nursing
  • 29 Geita School of Nursing
  • 30 Dodoma institute of health and allied sciences
  • 31 Dental therapists training centre tanga
  • 32 Clinical officers training centre sumbawanga | SUMBAWANGA – COTC
  • 33 Clinical officers training centre songea | SONGEA – COTC
  • 34 Clinical officers training centre kigoma | KIGOMA – COTC
      • 34.0.1 Public Medical colleges in Tanzania – Undergraduate (vyuo vikuu vya afya Tanzania )
    • 34.1 Private Medical colleges in Tanzania (vyuo vya afya private) – Private health college in Tanzania 
      • 34.1.1 Private health college in Tanzania – Diploma and Certificate
  • 35 New Mafinga Health and Allied Institute
  • 36 New Mkombozi Health Institute
  • 37 Mvumi Institute of Health Sciences
  • 38 Ndolage Institute of Health Sciences
  • 39 Mwambani School of Nursing
  • 40 Muyoge College of Health Sciences and Management
  • 41 Mwanza Polytechnic Institute – Maswa
  • 42 Mlimba Institute of Health and Allied Science
  • 43 Muslim University of Morogoro (MUM)
  • 44 Murgwanza Nursing School
  • 45 Mgao Health Training Institute
  • 46 Massana College of Nursing
  • 47 Marian University College (MARUCO)
  • 48 Mchukwi Nursing School
  • 49 Mkolani Foundation Health Sciences Training Institute
  • 50 Lugarawa Health Training Institute (Luheti)
  • 51 Mbalizi Institute of Health Sciences – Mbeya
  • 52 Makambako Institute of Health Sciences
  • 53 Lugala School of Nursing
  • 54 Litembo Health Laboratory Sciences School
  • 55 Lake Institute of Health and Allied Sciences
  • 56 Machame Health Training Institute (MHTI)
  • 57 Kiuma Nursing School
  • 58 Kulangwa Prinmat Nursing and Midwifery School
  • 59 Kolandoto College of Health Sciences
  • 60 Kisare College of Health Sciences
  • 61 Kigoma Training College
  • 62 Kilimanjaro School of Pharmacy
  • 63 Kigamboni City College Of Health And Allied Sciences
  • 64 Karatu Health Training Institute
      • 64.0.1 Private health college in Tanzania – Undergradute ( vyuo vikuu vya afya Tanzania)
    • 64.1 List of Medical Colleges in Tanzania By Courses and program
  • 65 Dental Colleges in Tanzania
  • 66 Health Records and Information Technology colleges in Tanzania
  • 67 Physiotherapy Colleges in Tanzania
  • 68 Bachelor of Science in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Colleges in Tanzania
  • 69 Clinical officer Training colleges Tanzania
  • 70 Environmental Health Colleges in Tanzania
  • 71 List of Pharmacy Schools – Pharmacy Colleges and Universities institutes in Tanzania
  • 72 Colleges and Universities Offering Medical Laboratory Science Programs in Tanzania
  • 73 Community health Colleges in Tanzania
  • 74 Universities Offering BSc Nursing (Nursing) in Tanzania
  • 75 List of all nursing colleges in Tanzania
  • 76 List of Universities offers Doctor of Medicine (MD/MBBS) Medicine in Tanzania
    • 76.1 List of Medical Colleges in Tanzania By Location – Regional wise
  • 77 Career Opportunity

Medical Courses in Tanzania ( kozi za afya Tanzania)

Medical courses in Tanzania are offered under various specializations including medical and biomedical sciences, pharmacy, allied health, nursing, health and fitness. A course in medicine and health sciences requires students to learn and abide by the Hippocratic oath for ethical conduct which says that as a medical practitioner a person needs to practice arts and science of medicine honestly in all aspects i.e. patient care, teaching and research. Students holding a degree in medical and health science can get career opportunities from hospitals, private clinics in the Healthcare sector. A medical and health science graduate can work with research centers, laboratories, and pharmaceuticals industries. Healthcare is one of the largest service sectors comprising hospitals, medical equipment, clinical procedures, telecommunication and IT for the medical field, medical tourism, and health insurance.

To pursue a career in medicine and health science, one must have a degree in medical specialization. The Medical colleges in Tanzania offer multiple undergraduate, postgraduate, doctorate, diploma and certificate courses in the field of Medical and Health Science. Some of the Medical courses are mentioned below:

Undergraduate – Bachelor degree courses

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD/MBBS)
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)
  • Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences (BMLS)
  • Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy Technology (BSc RTT)
  • Bachelor of Science in Prosthetic and Orthotics (BSc PO)
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health Sciences (BSc EHS)
  • Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences in: Clinical Chemistry
  • Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences in Hematology and Blood Transfusion
  • Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences in Histotechnology
  • Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences in Microbiology and Immunology
  • Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences in Parasitology and Medical Entomology
  • Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences General.
  • Bachelor of Sciences in Health Laboratory and Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
  • Bachelor of Science in Optometry
  • Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy
  • Bachelor of Science in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics and Bachelor of Science in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics

Diploma and certificate Courses:

  • Clinical Dentistry
  • Clinical Medicine
  • Environmental Health Sciences
  • Health Information Sciences
  • Health Personnel Education
  • Health Records and Information Technology
  • Medical Laboratory Sciences
  • Nursing and Midwifery
  • Optometry
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Physiotherapy

Medicine & Health Sciences Admission Eligibility Criteria ( sifa za kujiunga na vyuo vya afya Tanzania)

Minimum Entry Requirements for Health Related Programmes – Undergraduate – Bachelor degree courses

Degree Programme Entry Requirements
Doctor of Medicine (MD/MBBS) Three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with minimum entry of 6 points; i.e. an applicant must have at least D grade in Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
Doctor of        Dental Surgery

(DDS)

Three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with minimum entry of 6 points; i.e. an applicant must have at least D grade in Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
Bachelor of Pharmacy

(BPharm)

Three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with minimum entry of 6 points; i.e. an applicant must have at least D grade in Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences (BMLS) Three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with minimum entry of 6 points; i.e. an applicant must have at least C grade in Chemistry and at least D grade in Biology and E grade in Physics.

 

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Degree Programme Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Radiation                       Therapy Technology (BSc RTT) Three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with minimum entry of 6 points; i.e. an applicant must have at least C grade in Chemistry and at least D grade in Biology and E grade in Physics.
Bachelor of Science in Prosthetic and Orthotics (BSc PO) Three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with minimum entry of 6 points; i.e. an applicant must have at least C grade in Chemistry and at least D grade in Biology and E grade in Physics.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Three principal passes in Chemistry, Biology and either Physics or Mathematics or Nutrition with a minimum of 6 points; i.e. an applicant must have at least C grade in Chemistry and at least D grade in Biology and E grade in Physics or Mathematics or Nutrition.
Bachelor of Science in Environmental                 Health Sciences (BSc EHS) Three principal passes in Chemistry, Biology and either Physics or Mathematics or Nutrition or Geography or Agriculture with a minimum of 6 points; i.e. an applicant must have at least C grade in Chemistry and at least D grade in Biology and E grade in Physics or Mathematics or Nutrition or Geography or Agriculture.
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences in:

(i)          Clinical Chemistry

(ii)          Hematology and Blood Transfusion

(iii)          Histotechnology

(iv)         Microbiology and Immunology

(v)          Parasitology and Medical Entomology and,

(vi)         Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences General.

Three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with minimum entry of 6 points; i.e. an applicant must have at least C grade in Chemistry and at least D grade in Biology and E grade in Physics.
Bachelor of Sciences in Health Laboratory and Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy Three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with minimum entry of 6 points; i.e. an applicant must have at least C grade in Chemistry and at least D grade in Biology and E grade in Physics.
Bachelor      of      Science      in Optometry Three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with minimum entry of 6 points; i.e. an applicant must have at least C grade in Physics and at least D grade in Biology and E grade in Chemistry/Mathematics.

 

Degree Programme Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy Three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with minimum entry of 6 points; i.e. an applicant must have at least C grade in Chemistry and at least D grade in Biology and E grade in Physics.
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics and Bachelor of Science in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics Three principal passes in Chemistry, Biology and either Physics or Advanced Mathematics or Nutrition or Geography or Agriculture with a minimum of 6 points, whereby one must have at least a C grade in Chemistry or Nutrition or Agriculture or Biology.

Minimum Entry Requirements for Health Related Programmes – Diploma and Certificate course (sifa za kujiunga na vyuo vya afya)

Minimum Entry Requirements for Diploma in Health and Allied Sciences (HAS) Courses

For an applicant to be eligible for admission into Diploma in Health and Allied Sciences (HAS), he/she must satisfy the minimum entry requirements of four passes in non-religious subjects in Certificate of secondary education examination (CSEE).  Holders of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least Four (4) passes in non-religious subjects including Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Engineering Sciences. A pass in Basic Mathematics and English Language is an added advantage.

However, there are some programme requirements that are specific to certain programmes. The following information provides minimum admission requirements for Health and Allied Sciences (HAS) related programmes as detailed on NACTE Admission Guidebook

Minimum Entry Requirements for Certificate in Health and Allied Sciences (HAS) Courses

For an applicant to be eligible for admission into Diploma in Health and Allied Sciences (HAS), he/she must satisfy the minimum entry requirements of four passes in non-religious subjects in Certificate of secondary education examination (CSEE).  Holders of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least Four (4) passes in non-religious subjects including Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Engineering Sciences. A pass in Basic Mathematics and English Language is an added advantage.

However, there are some programme requirements that are specific to certain programmes. The following information provides minimum admission requirements for Health and Allied Sciences (HAS) related programmes as detailed on NACTE Admission Guidebook

List of Medical colleges in Tanzania (orodha ya vyuo vya afya)

Tanzania has more than 150 medical institutes. These medical colleges offer medical courses at Certificate, Diploma, Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctorate level. out of these nearly 100 colleges are private, 50 are public.

Following is the list of Medical colleges in Tanzania. All Medical colleges are divided Region wise. To view Medical colleges in a particular Region, click on the link of that state. If you come across any Medical colleges in Tanzania which are not found from our list below, please let us know commenting the Name of the institution on the comment section at the end of this article. Here is the list of all private and public Medical colleges in Tanzania (vyuo vinavyotoa kozi za afya Tanzania):

Public Medical colleges in Tanzania – Government health college in Tanzania – Vyuo vya afya vya serikali – Public health college in Tanzania 

Public Medical colleges in Tanzania – Diploma and certificate

Ngudu School of Environmental Health Sciences

Newala School of Nursing

Nachingwea Teachers College

Ndanda School of Nursing

Nachingwea School of Nursing

Mtwara School of Nursing

Muhimbili School of Nursing and Midwifery

Morogoro Public Health Nursing School

Mkomaindo School of Nursing

Mbozi School of Nursing

Masasi Clinical Officers Training Centre

Mbeya College of Health Sciences

Mbulu School of Nursing

Lake Zone Health Training Institute

Lugalo Military Medical School

Kiomboi School of Nursing

Kondoa School of Nursing

Korogwe School of Nursing

Kcmc – Training Centre For Health Records Technology

Kilosa Clinical Officers Training Centre

Kibondo School Of Nursing

Kcmc School of Nursing

Kibaha College of Health and Allied Sciences

Kabanga School of Nursing

Geita School of Nursing

Dodoma institute of health and allied sciences

Dental therapists training centre tanga

Clinical officers training centre sumbawanga | SUMBAWANGA – COTC

Clinical officers training centre songea | SONGEA – COTC

Clinical officers training centre kigoma | KIGOMA – COTC

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Public Medical colleges in Tanzania – Undergraduate (vyuo vikuu vya afya Tanzania )
  • State University of Zanzibar (SUZA)
  • University of Dodoma (UDOM), Dodoma
  • Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS)
  • University of Dar es Salaam

Private Medical colleges in Tanzania (vyuo vya afya private) – Private health college in Tanzania 

Private health college in Tanzania – Diploma and Certificate

New Mafinga Health and Allied Institute

New Mkombozi Health Institute

Mvumi Institute of Health Sciences

Ndolage Institute of Health Sciences

Mwambani School of Nursing

Muyoge College of Health Sciences and Management

Mwanza Polytechnic Institute – Maswa

Mlimba Institute of Health and Allied Science

Muslim University of Morogoro (MUM)

Murgwanza Nursing School

Mgao Health Training Institute

Massana College of Nursing

Marian University College (MARUCO)

Mchukwi Nursing School

Mkolani Foundation Health Sciences Training Institute

Lugarawa Health Training Institute (Luheti)

Mbalizi Institute of Health Sciences – Mbeya

Makambako Institute of Health Sciences

Lugala School of Nursing

Litembo Health Laboratory Sciences School

Lake Institute of Health and Allied Sciences

Machame Health Training Institute (MHTI)

Kiuma Nursing School

Kulangwa Prinmat Nursing and Midwifery School

Kolandoto College of Health Sciences

Kisare College of Health Sciences

Kigoma Training College

Kilimanjaro School of Pharmacy

Kigamboni City College Of Health And Allied Sciences

Karatu Health Training Institute

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Private health college in Tanzania – Undergradute ( vyuo vikuu vya afya Tanzania)
  • Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (CUHAS)
  • St. John’s University of Tanzania (SJUT)
  • St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences (SFUCHAS)
  • Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMU College), Kilimanjaro
  • Kampala International University in Tanzania (KIUT)
  • Hubert Kairuki Memorial University (HKMU), Dar es Salaam

List of Medical Colleges in Tanzania By Courses and program

Dental Colleges in Tanzania

Health Records and Information Technology colleges in Tanzania

Physiotherapy Colleges in Tanzania

Bachelor of Science in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Colleges in Tanzania

Clinical officer Training colleges Tanzania

Environmental Health Colleges in Tanzania

List of Pharmacy Schools – Pharmacy Colleges and Universities institutes in Tanzania

Colleges and Universities Offering Medical Laboratory Science Programs in Tanzania

Community health Colleges in Tanzania

Universities Offering BSc Nursing (Nursing) in Tanzania

List of all nursing colleges in Tanzania

List of Universities offers Doctor of Medicine (MD/MBBS) Medicine in Tanzania

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List of Medical Colleges in Tanzania By Location – Regional wise

Career Opportunity

After completion of medical course one can get the opportunity in government and private hospitals, Nursing Homes, clinics, health department, medical college/institute as a teacher or researcher etc… at last as a profession he/she can become self-employed.

The employers are government and private hospitals. Earning as a private practice depends upon the popularity, but who work with government hospitals are paid well. The pay differs for those who work for private hospitals. However as per experience they are appraised. Private sector offers higher pay.

Source: For diploma & Certificates check more details on NACTE Admission guide book 2020/2021
Via: For Undergraduate programmes check more details on Undergraduate Admission Guidebook for 2020/2021 Academic Year
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