Chairman Prof. Fredrick Kaijage Total enrollment 506 (2007) Vice-chancellor Keto Mshigeni | Established 1997 (1997) Phone +255 713 278 060 | |
Former names Mikocheni International University Motto Training. Service. Research. Undergraduate tuition and fees 4.91 million TZS (2010), International tuition: 7,465 USD (2010) Similar Muhimbili University of Health, International Medical and Tech, Mount Meru University, St John's University of Tanzan, Catholic University of Health Profiles | ||
The Hubert Kairuki Memorial University (HKMU) is a private medical university in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is an accredited university recognized by the government Tanzania through the Tanzania Commission for Universities (formerly known as the Higher Education Accreditation Council, HEAC). The university was established in 1997 and was the first private university to be accredited in Tanzania, in June 2000.
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HKMU is a World Health Organization recognized medical university and appears in the International Medical Education Directory (IMED).
The HKMU campus is at plot No 322 Regent Estate in Mikocheni, some seven km from the Dar es Salaam city centre. HKMU has easy access to several major tourist attractions in Tanzania, including Bagamoyo, Saadani, Mikumi, the Selous game reserve, and Zanzibar.
Academics
HKMU offers degrees, diplomas and certificates in the following courses:
Undergraduate degree programmes
Postgraduate programmes
1.Master of Medicine (M.Med.)for 3 years in:
Master of Science in Public Health (18 months)
Master of Social Work (12 months)