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Open University of Tanzania

Online university in Tanzania

Open University of Tanzania

Summary

Online university in Tanzania

FieldValue
nameThe Open University of Tanzania
native_name
imageOpen University of Tanzania Logo.png
image_size180px
mottoAffordable Quality Education for all
established
typePublic
academic_affiliationsAAU, ACU, IAU, St. Mary's University (Addis Ababa), Korea University, Linkoping University, Laweh Open University, Triumphant College, Institute of Judicial Administration Lushoto, Stella Maris Mtwara University College
chairmanProf. Joseph Kuzilwa
chancellorMizengo Pinda
vice_chancellorElifas Bisanda
students
undergrad25749
postgrad23470
other16315
cityDar es Salaam
countryTanzania
coordinates
campusDistance learning
colors
Blue, yellow, black, white
website

| vice-president = Blue, yellow, black, white

The Open University of Tanzania entrance sign, June 2019.

The Open University of Tanzania (OUT) () is a distance learning public university in Tanzania and the largest by the number of students. It was established by an Act of Parliament No. 17 of 1992. It is a single mode institution offering certificate, diploma and degree courses through distance learning. Its headquarters is situated in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and conducts its operations through 30 Regional Centres and 70 Study Centres. The university has a capacity of approximately 70,000 students both local and international ones.

It consists of:

  1. Directorate of Regional Services
  2. Directorate of Research and Postgraduate Studies
  3. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  4. Faculty of Business Management
  5. Faculty of Education
  6. Faculty of Law
  7. Faculty of Science, Technology and Environmental Studies
  8. Institute of Educational and Management Technologies
  9. Institute of Continuing Education

References

References

  1. "The Vice Chancellor – the Open University of Tanzania".
  2. "Register of Universities". [[Tanzania Commission for Universities]].
  3. "History of The University – The Open University Of Tanzania".
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