Undergraduate
Three-year degrees in education, agriculture, business and community development.
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A college in the Udzungwa highlands where rigorous study, faith and friendship shape graduates who serve their communities well.
Four ways to study with us
Adult
Evening and weekend certificates for teachers and civil servants across Morogoro.
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Graduate
Master's study in public health, rural economics and environmental science.
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Seminary
Theology, ministry and pastoral counselling for churches across the Southern Highlands.
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Life in Udzungwa
A campus between the mountains and the rice fields
Our campus sits at the foot of the Udzungwa Mountains, ten minutes from the national park gate and an hour from Ifakara. Students wake to mist over the escarpment and study within walking distance of the Kilombero valley.
Eleven halls of residence, a 24-hour library, a chapel that seats 700 and a student market where Saturday mornings smell of chapati and chai.
- Campus size
- 84 hectares
- Nearest town
- Mang'ula, Kilombero
- Residence halls
- 11
Research with roots
Work that begins in the valley and ends in the village
Our agriculture and environment faculty runs trial plots with 34 farmer groups along the Kilombero river, testing rice varieties, soil health and irrigation schedules that smallholders can actually afford.
Public health students partner with the Ifakara district clinics, while conservation students work alongside the park rangers monitoring the Udzungwa red colobus.
- Partner farmer groups
- 34
- Field stations
- 3
- Active studies
- 27
One common table
Teachers, nurses, pastors and farmers in one classroom
A twenty-year-old school leaver from Iringa sits next to a headteacher from Kilosa and a pastor from Mahenge. Classes run in English and Kiswahili, and the conversation carries on long after the lecture ends.
Every student joins a service group — literacy tutoring, clinic outreach, tree planting or the college choir — before they graduate.
- Regions represented
- 21
- Service hours a year
- 38,000
- Student clubs
- 46
Udzungwa by the numbers
1,640
Students in Udzungwa College
48
Programs of study
14:1
Student to lecturer
92%
Employed within a year
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