University of Dar Es Salaam Masters Program
UDSM Masters Courses
Entry Qualifications
An honours degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution of higher learning. Candidates who hold an unclassified degree (e.g., M.D.) should have at least a B grade average in the subject of the intended Masters study. Candidates with pass degrees may also be considered for admission if:
(i) Their undergraduate performance in the proposed subject of study was a B grade or higher.
(ii) They have satisfied the relevant College/School/Institute with their academic potential through subsequent research experience and/or additional training.
Candidates with a coursework average of B+ (GPA 4.0) or higher in specified Postgraduate Diplomas may upgrade to registration for a dissertation leading to a Masters Degree. Candidate with Professional qualifications such as, ACCA, CPA, CIM, CSP, CMA, etc. may also be considered.
Only candidates with GPA 3.5 or above in their first degrees are considered for masters by thesis.
| Masters Programmes offered by UDSM for 2016/2017 Academic year | |||||
| S/N | Programe Title | Programme Mode | Derivery Mode | Duration | College/School/Institute |
| 1 | Master of Science in Climate Change and Sustainable Development | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | Centre for Climate Change Studies (CCCS) |
| 2 | Master of Science in Agricultural Economics and Business by Thesis | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Agricultural Sciences and Fisheries Technologies (CoAF) |
| 3 | Master of Science in Agricultural Engineering by Thesis | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Agricultural Sciences and Fisheries Technologies (CoAF) |
| 4 | Master of Science in Aquatic Sciences by Thesis | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Agricultural Sciences and Fisheries Technologies (CoAF) |
| 5 | Master of Science in Beekeeping Science and Techonology by Thesis | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Agricultural Sciences and Fisheries Technologies (CoAF) |
| 6 | Master of Science in Fisheries and Aquaculture | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Agricultural Sciences and Fisheries Technologies (CoAF) |
| 7 | Master of Science in Food Science and Technology by Thesis | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Agricultural Sciences and Fisheries Technologies (CoAF) |
| 8 | Master of Engineering Management | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 9 | Master of Engineering Management | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 24 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 10 | Master of Engineering Management | By Coursework and Dissertation | Online | 24 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 11 | Master of Integrated Sanitation Management | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 12 | Master of Integrated Water Resources Management | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 13 | Master of Science in Construction Management, | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 14 | Master of Science in Energy Engineering, | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 15 | Master of Science in Highway Engineering, | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 16 | Master of Science in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives, | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 17 | Master of Science in Power Systems and High Voltages, | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 18 | Master of Science in Production Engineering, | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 19 | Master of Science in Renewable Energy, | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 20 | Master of Science in Structural Engineering, | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 21 | Master of Science in Water Resources Engineering, | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) |
| 22 | Master of Arts in Archaeology | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Humanities (CoHu) |
| 23 | Master of Arts in Ethics of Governance and Public Service | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Humanities (CoHu) |
| 24 | Master of Arts in Fine Arts | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Humanities (CoHu) |
| 25 | Master of Arts in Heritage Management | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Humanities (CoHu) |
| 26 | Master of Arts in History | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Humanities (CoHu) |
| 27 | Master of Arts in Linguistics | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Humanities (CoHu) |
| 28 | Master of Arts in Literature | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Humanities (CoHu) |
| 29 | Master of Arts in Music | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Humanities (CoHu) |
| 30 | Master of Arts in Theatre | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Humanities (CoHu) |
| 31 | Master of Science in Computer Science Evening | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 24 Months | College of Information and Communication Technologies (CoICT) |
| 32 | Master of Science in Computer Science Regular | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Information and Communication Technologies (CoICT) |
| 33 | Master of Science in Electronics Engineering and Information Technology) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Information and Communication Technologies (CoICT) |
| 34 | Master of Science in Electronics Science and Communication | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Information and Communication Technologies (CoICT) |
| 35 | Master of Science in Health Informatics | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 24 Months | College of Information and Communication Technologies (CoICT) |
| 36 | Master of Science in Telecommunication Engineering | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Information and Communication Technologies (CoICT) |
| 37 | Master of Integrated Environmental Management | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 38 | Master of Science in Applied Botany | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 39 | Master of Science in Applied Science of Materials | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 40 | Master of Science in Applied Zoology | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 41 | Master of Science in Biochemistry | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 42 | Master of Science in Biodiversity Conservation | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 43 | Master of Science in Biotechnology | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 44 | Master of Science in Chemistry | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 45 | Master of Science in Geology | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 46 | Master of Science in Human Nutrition and Food Security By Thesis | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 47 | Master of Science in Mathematical Modelling | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 48 | Master of Science in Mathematics | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 49 | Master of Science in Molecular Biology | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 50 | Master of Science in Petroleum Geology | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 51 | Master of Science in Physics | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 52 | Master of Science with Education | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) |
| 53 | Master of Arts in Applied Economics | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 24 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 54 | Master of Arts in Demography | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 55 | Master of Arts in Economics | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 56 | Master of Arts in Geography and Environmental Management | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 57 | Master of Arts in Information Studies | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 58 | Master of Arts in Political Science | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 59 | Master of Arts in Project Planning and Management | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 60 | Master of Arts in Public Administration) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 61 | Master of Arts in Records and Archives Management | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 62 | Master of Arts in Records and Archives Management | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 18 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 63 | Master of Arts in Sociology | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 64 | Master of Arts in Statistics | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 65 | Master of Arts in Strategic and Peace Studies | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 66 | Master of Public Health (MPH) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 15 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 67 | Master of Research and Public Policy (MRPP) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 24 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 68 | Master of Science in Geographical Information Systems | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 18 Months | College of Social Sciences (CoSS) |
| 69 | Master of Arts in Development Management | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 15 Months | Institute of Development Studies (IDS) |
| 70 | Master of Arts in Development Studies | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 15 Months | Institute of Development Studies (IDS) |
| 71 | Master of Arts in Development Studies by Thesis | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | Institute of Development Studies (IDS) |
| 72 | Master of Arts in Gender Studies | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 15 Months | Institute of Development Studies (IDS) |
| 73 | Master of Arts in Kiswahili | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | Institute of Kiswahili Studies (IKS) |
| 74 | Master of Science in Marine Sciences | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS) |
| 75 | Master of Science in Marine Sciences | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS) |
| 76 | Master of Science in Natural Resources Assessment and Management | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | Institute of Resource Assessment (IRA) |
| 77 | Master of Arts in Applied Social Psychology (MAASP) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | School of Education (SoED) |
| 78 | Master of Arts in Education (M.A. Education) Evening | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 24 Months | School of Education (SoED) |
| 79 | Master of Arts in Education (M.A. Education) Regular | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | School of Education (SoED) |
| 80 | Master of Education Science (M.Ed. Science) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | School of Education (SoED) |
| 81 | Master of Educational Management and Administration (MEMA) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | School of Education (SoED) |
| 82 | Master of Educational Management and Administration (MEMA) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 24 Months | School of Education (SoED) |
| 83 | Master of Arts in Mass Communication | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC) |
| 84 | Master in Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development (MEED) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 18 Months | University of Dar es Salaam Business School (UDBS) |
| 85 | Master of Business Administration (Evening) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 24 Months | University of Dar es Salaam Business School (UDBS) |
| 86 | Master of Business Administration (Executive) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Executive | 27 Months | University of Dar es Salaam Business School (UDBS) |
| 87 | Master of Business Administration (Full time) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | University of Dar es Salaam Business School (UDBS) |
| 88 | Master of Finance and Accounting in Oil and Gas (Executive) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Executive | 18 Months | University of Dar es Salaam Business School (UDBS) |
| 89 | Master of International Business (MIB) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 18 Months | University of Dar es Salaam Business School (UDBS) |
| 90 | Master of International Trade (MIT) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 18 Months | University of Dar es Salaam Business School (UDBS) |
| 91 | Master of Science in International Transport and Logistics | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 18 Months | University of Dar es Salaam Business School (UDBS) |
| 92 | Master of Arts in Revenue Law and Administration | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 18 Months | University of Dar es Salaam School of Law (UDSoL) |
| 93 | Master of Arts in Revenue Law and Administration | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 18 Months | University of Dar es Salaam School of Law (UDSoL) |
| 94 | Master of Laws (LL.M.) | By Thesis | Full Time | 24 Months | University of Dar es Salaam School of Law (UDSoL) |
| 95 | Master of Laws (LL.M.) | By Coursework and Dissertation | Full Time | 24 Months | University of Dar es Salaam School of Law (UDSoL) |
| 96 | Taught LL.M. in Commercial Law and Corporate Law | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 18 Months | University of Dar es Salaam School of Law (UDSoL) |
| 97 | Taught LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 18 Months | University of Dar es Salaam School of Law (UDSoL) |
| 98 | Taught LL.M. in Migration and Refugee Law | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 18 Months | University of Dar es Salaam School of Law (UDSoL) |
| 99 | Taught LL.M. in Procedural Law and International Legal Practice | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 18 Months | University of Dar es Salaam School of Law (UDSoL) |
| 100 | Taught LL.M. in Taxation | By Coursework and Dissertation | Evening | 18 Months | University of Dar es Salaam School of Law (UDSoL) |
University of Dar Es Salaam ( UDSM )
Sponsored Links