Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences: Statistics

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# 3 of 31 In Tanzania
# 392 of 99 For Family medicine
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Acceptance rate

25%

Enrollment

2,100

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate25%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment2,100

We've calculated the 25% acceptance rate for Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences.

Institute : Allied Health Sciences

Dentistry Dermatology Environmental Studies Health Sciences Laboratory Techniques Midwifery Nursing Orthopaedics Pharmacy Radiology Venereology

Institute : Traditional Medicine

Agronomy Biological and Life Sciences Botany Herbology Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy

School : Biomedical Sciences

Anatomy Biochemistry Biomedical Engineering Histology Molecular Biology Physiology

School : Clinical Medicine

Anaesthesiology Medicine Neurology Obstetrics and Gynaecology Oncology Ophthalmology Orthopaedics Otorhinolaryngology Psychiatry and Mental Health Surgery

School : Dentistry

Community Health Dental Surgery Dental Technology Dentistry Oral Surgery Orthodontics Periodontics

School : Diagnostic Medicine

Haematology Immunology Medical Technology Microbiology Radiology

School : Nursing

Community Health Health Administration Nursing

School : Pharmacy

Applied Chemistry Microbiology Pharmacology Pharmacy

School : Public Health

Behavioural Sciences Biological and Life Sciences Community Health Development Studies Entomology Epidemiology Ethics Health Sciences Medical Parasitology Occupational Health Public Health Statistics

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business No No No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics No No No
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Bachelor's Degree

Anaesthesiology Biomedical Engineering Health Sciences Laboratory Techniques Midwifery Nursing Occupational Therapy Pharmacy Physical Therapy Speech Therapy and Audiology Treatment Techniques

Doctor of Medicine / Doctor of Dental Surgery

Dental Surgery Medicine

Master's Degree

Anaesthesiology Anatomy Applied Chemistry Behavioural Sciences Biochemistry Cardiology Clinical Psychology Communication Studies Community Health Dental Surgery Dentistry Entomology Epidemiology Ethics Gastroenterology Haematology Health Administration Health Sciences Hepatology Histology Immunology Information Management Internal Medicine Laboratory Techniques Management Medical Parasitology Medical Technology Medicine Microbiology Midwifery Nephrology Neurology Nursing Obstetrics and Gynaecology Occupational Health Oncology Ophthalmology Oral Surgery Orthodontics Orthopaedics Otorhinolaryngology Paediatrics Pathology Pharmacology Pharmacy Physiology Plastic Surgery Psychiatry and Mental Health Public Health Radiology Respiratory Therapy Safety Engineering Surgery Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy Tropical Medicine Urology

Doctor of Philosophy

Biomedicine Dentistry Nursing Pharmacy Public Health Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy

Research profile

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences has published 7,030 scientific papers with 164,552 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Sociology, Geography and Cartography, Pathology, History, Environmental Management, and Public Health.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
6,599 / 153,174
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,229 / 118,284
Environmental Science
4,890 / 102,466
Biology
4,883 / 107,369
Sociology
4,616 / 102,023
Geography and Cartography
4,263 / 84,157
Pathology
4,174 / 100,803
History
4,126 / 80,000
Environmental Management
3,875 / 71,437
Public Health
2,842 / 82,662
Genetics
2,699 / 59,985
Psychology
2,345 / 49,832
Immunology
2,160 / 51,304
Family medicine
2,082 / 42,999
Political Science
2,076 / 48,023
Nursing
2,062 / 55,032
Law
1,997 / 47,049
Mathematics
1,923 / 39,075
Chemistry
1,892 / 48,144
Demography
1,855 / 57,424
Statistics
1,848 / 37,868
Psychiatry
1,837 / 41,373
Surgery
1,756 / 32,049
Computer Science
1,708 / 39,985
Economics
1,621 / 41,713
Development Studies
1,543 / 40,402
Biochemistry
1,483 / 40,087
Virology
1,384 / 34,097
Pediatrics
1,200 / 31,908
Engineering
1,125 / 27,322
Healthcare Administration
1,039 / 26,014
Geology
986 / 22,620
Ecology
966 / 28,018
Business
913 / 29,999
Paleontology
893 / 21,470
Physics
785 / 20,407
Philosophy
775 / 15,440
Anthropology
755 / 16,689
Paramedicine and Emergency
700 / 13,857
Radiology
682 / 8,121

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

1 Notable alumni

Julie Makani

1. Julie Makani

1970-. (aged 56)
hematologist researcher
Julie Makani is a Tanzanian medical researcher. From 2014 she is Wellcome Trust Research Fellow and Associate Professor in the Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion at the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS). Also a visiting fellow and consultant to the Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, she is based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. In...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names MUHAS
Founded 2007
Motto Elimu. Tiba. Utafiti.Education. Treatment. Research.
Academic calendar Semesters
Address 9 United Nations Road P.O. Box 65001 Dar es Salaam Tanzania
City Population 4,715,000
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