Mkwawa University College of Education

Mkwawa University College of Education
Swahili: Chuo Kikuu Kishiriki cha Elimu Mkwawa
Former names
 Mkwawa High School
Motto Advancing quality in education, promoting change
Type Public
Established 2005 (2005)
Chancellor H.E Dr Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete ( The former president of the United Republic of Tanzania)
Vice-Chancellor Prof Rwekaza Mukandala
Principal Prof. Esther W Dungumaro
Location Iringa, Tanzania
Coordinates: 7°45′45″S 35°41′12″E / 7.76250°S 35.68667°E / -7.76250; 35.68667
Campus Urban
Constituent
college of		 University of Dar es Salaam
Website University website

The Mkwawa University College of Education (MUCE) is a constituent college of the University of Dar es Salaam in Iringa, Tanzania.[1] The College was established in 2005 following the upgrading of the former Mkwawa High School in response to the growing demand for teachers in the country. Since its establishment in 2005, MUCE has achieved various remarkable milestones, including the increase in students’ enrolment, number of both academic and administrative staff along with their notable development to Master’s and PhD levels. Moreover, the College has undergone massive infrastructural development and established various short-term courses and one postgraduate programmes namely Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE). More efforts are under way to establish various postgraduate programmes at Master’s level for their effective implementation from the academic year 2016/2017.

References

  1. ↑ "Register of Universities" (PDF). Tanzania Commission for Universities. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2013.


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