Public university in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences Tuition Fees 2027

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences is a public health sciences university in Dar es Salaam with teaching at Muhimbili, Mloganzila and Kigoma. Foreign students pay tuition of USD 3,612 to USD 5,672 a year for its undergraduate degrees, USD 4,500 a year for master's degrees and USD 8,000 a year for PhD degrees, and its 2026/2027 application windows for degree programmes have closed.

Verified 30 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
Not published
The Fall 2026 round closed 21 Sep 2026. The next cycle is not published yet.
Tuition
$3,612 to $8,000
per year
English test
Not listed
waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
Not listed
International tuition$3,612 to $8,000 per year
Application feeNot listed

The undergraduate prospectus lists tuition per year for foreign students in US dollars, by programme cluster: USD 5,672 a year for the Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Dental Surgery, Biomedical Engineering, Radiography, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, Medical Psychology and Dental Laboratory Technology; USD 4,408 a year for Pharmacy, Environmental Health Sciences and Medical Laboratory Sciences; and USD 3,612 a year for Nursing, Midwifery and Nurse Anaesthesia. The prospectus states that foreign students' fees are under review and subject to change at any time.

The postgraduate prospectus lists annual tuition for foreign students of USD 4,500 for master's programmes and USD 8,000 for PhD programmes, with some public health master's programmes at other annual rates: USD 1,000 for the MPH distance learning, USD 3,000 for the MPH executive track, USD 2,000 for the MSc in Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation in Health, USD 1,900 for the MSc in Health Information Management and USD 2,500 for the MSc in Behavioural Change. Foreign students also pay other university charges, including a registration fee of USD 10 (undergraduate) or USD 100 (master's), a students emergency fund of USD 20 and an annual quality assurance fee of USD 20. The application fee is USD 10 for foreign undergraduate applicants and USD 50 for foreign postgraduate applicants.

Sources, checked 30 September 2026
  1. https://muhas.ac.tz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/FINAL-ADVERT-FOR-MAJOR-APPLICATION-WINDOW-2026-ECB-2.pdf
  2. https://muhas.ac.tz/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Call_for_Second_round_of_applications_2026-Bachelor_1674222989356735937167721789467145851.pdf
  3. https://muhas.ac.tz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Additional-Recently-accredited-Postgraduate-programmes-2026.2027-with-extended-deadline.pdf
  4. https://muhas.ac.tz/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/UG-PROSPECTUS-FORMATTED-17th-November-2025.pdf
  5. https://muhas.ac.tz/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/NEW-PG-PROSPECTUS_27_11_25.pdf
  6. https://muhas.ac.tz/degree-programmes-and-entry-qualifications/
  7. https://muhas.ac.tz/degree-programmes-and-entry-qualifications-postgraduate/