Government institutes in Tanzania/Vyuo Vya Serikali Tanzania 2025.
Tanzania has total of fifty five (55) universities by the year 2025.
Tanzania has a growing higher education sector, with a mix of public and private universities, university colleges, and other tertiary institutions.
These institutions offer a wide range of programs in fields such as arts, sciences, engineering, medicine, agriculture, and business. Below is an overview of higher education institutions in Tanzania:
Government institutes in Tanzania/Vyuo Vya Serikali Tanzania 2025
Public Universities
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University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) – The oldest and largest public university, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
It is located in various regions found in Tanzania.
Table below shows the Government Institutes.
| 1 | Ardhi University (ARU) | University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 2 | Arusha Technical College (ATC) | Non- University | Public | Arusha |
| 3 | Center for Foreign Relations (CFR) | Non-University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 4 | College of Business Education (CBE) Mwanza | Non-University | Public | Mwanza |
| 5 | College of African Wildlife Management Mweka (CAWM) | Non- University | Public | Kilimanjaro |
| 6 | College of Business Education (CBE) Mbeya | Non-University | Public | Mwanza |
| 7 | College of Business Education (CBE) Dar es Salaam | Non- University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 8 | College of Business Education (CBE) Dodoma | Non-University | Public | Dodoma |
| 9 | Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT) | Non-University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 10 | Dar es Salaam Maritime Institute (DMI) | Non-University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 11 | Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE) | University College | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 12 | Eastern Africa Statistical Training Centre (EASTC) | Non-University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 13 | Institute of Accountancy Arusha (IAA) | Non- University | Public | Arusha |
| 14 | Institute of Accountancy Arusha (IAA) Dar es Salaam Campus | Non- University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 15 | Institute of Adult Education (IAE) | Non- University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 16 | Institute of Finance Management (IFM)- Mwanza | Non- University | Public | Mwanza |
| 17 | Institute of Finance Management (IFM)-Dodoma | Non- University | Public | Dodoma |
| 18 | Institute of Finance Management (IFM) | Non-University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 19 | Institute of Finance Management (IFS)-Simiyu | Non-University | Public | Simiyu |
| 20 | Institute of Public Administration (IPA) | Non-University | Public | Zanzibar |
| 21 | Institute of Rural Development Planning (IRDP) | Non- University | Public | Dodoma |
| 22 | Institute of Rural Development Planning (IRDP)-Mwanza | Non- University | Public | Mwanza |
| 23 | Institute of Social Work- Kisangara Campus (ISW) | Non-University | Public | Kilimanjaro |
| 24 | Institute of Social Work (ISW) | Non-University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 25 | Institute of Tax Administration (ITA) | Non-University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 26 | Karume Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) | Non- University | Public | Zanzibar |
| 27 | Kizumbi Institute of Cooperative Business Education (KICoB) | University Campus Institute | Public | Shinyanga |
| 28 | Local Government Training Institute (LGTI) | Non-University | Public | Dodoma |
| 29 | Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST) – Rukwa Campus College | University Campus College | Public | Rukwa |
| 30 | Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST) | University | Public | Mbeya |
| 31 | Mkwawa University College of Education (MUCE) | University College | Public | Iringa |
| 32 | Moshi Cooperative University (MoCU) | University | Public | Kilimanjaro |
| 33 | Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) | University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 34 | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere University of Agriculture and Technology (MJNUAT),Musoma | University | Public | Musoma |
| 35 | Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Academy (MNMA)- Zanzibar | Non- University | Public | Zanzibar |
| 36 | Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Academy (MNMA) | Non- University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 37 | Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Academy (MNMA)- Pemba Campus | Non- University | Public | Pemba |
| 38 | Mzumbe University (MU) | University | Public | Morogoro |
| 39 | Mzumbe University Dar es Salaam Campus College (MUDCCo) | University Campus College | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 40 | Mzumbe University Mbeya Campus College (MUMCCo) | University Campus College | Public | Mbeya |
| 41 | National Institute of Transport (NIT) | Non-University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 42 | Open University of Tanzania (OUT) | University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 43 | Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) | University | Public | Morogoro |
| 44 | Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) -Mizengo Pinda Campus College | University Campus College | Public | Katavi |
| 45 | State University of Zanzibar (SUZA) | University | Public | Zanzibar |
| 46 | Tanzania Institute of Accountancy (TIA), Dar es Salaam | Non- University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 47 | Tanzania Institute of Accountancy (TIA), Kigoma | Non- University | Public | Kigoma |
| 48 | Tanzania Institute of Accountancy (TIA), Mwanza | Non- University | Public | Mwanza |
| 49 | Tanzania Institute of Accountancy (TIA), Singida | Non- University | Public | Singida |
| 50 | Tanzania Institute of Accountancy (TIA), Tanga | Non-University | Public | Tanga |
| 51 | Tanzania Institute of Accountancy (TIA), Mbeya | Non-University | Public | Mbeya |
| 52 | Tengeru Institute of Community Development (TICD). | Non- University | Public | Arusha |
| 53 | University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) | University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
| 54 | University of Dodoma (UDOM) | University | Public | Dodoma |
| 55 | Water Institute (WI) | Non-University | Public | Dar es Salaam |
