Universities

For a long time, Zanzibar did not have a University of its own. Zanzibar students have been attanding Universities which are in the other side of  Tanzania. These Universities are The University of Dar-es-Salam,Hubert Kairuki Memorial University, Muhimbili  Medical University, Sokoine University. In addition to Universities, most of the other higher learning institutes are available in mailand Tanzania in which Zanzibar students have been attanding.

Currently, there are two  Universities in Zanzibar, both are privately owned, these are;

Zanzibar University

       It offers Bacholor of Art in  Bussiness Administartion and Law. The efforts to expand the University so as to offer other disciplines such as Social Science and Engineering are on the pipeline.

Zanzibar College of Education

       This University currently offers First Degree on  Islamic Studies (Education). The efforts to exapand it to offer other disciplines of education on History, Geography  and Pure Science  (Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics) are on the way.

More information on admission, requirements and list of courses offered by the above Universities will be posted once available.

Post-Secondary Education

      There are a number of colleges in Zanzibar, these are;

blackball.gif (828 bytes)  Karume Technical College  (KTC): 

         Offers Full Technician Certificate on   Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Locomotive Engineering and Civil Engineering.

blackball.gif (828 bytes)  Institute of Swahili and Foreign Languages (ISFL)

      Information to come...

blackball.gif (828 bytes)  The Nkrummah Teacher Training College (NTTC)

      Offers Certificate level and Diploma level of  Education Training.

blackball.gif (828 bytes) The School of Nursing and Health Science

      Information to come...

blackball.gif (828 bytes) Hotel and Tourism Training Center

      Information to come...

Secondary and High Schools

     There are a number of Secondary Schools and High Schools. Two secondary schools which include High School curriculum  as well  are Lumbumba Secondary School in Unguja and Fidel Castro Secondary School in Pemba.

Primary Schools

      There are about 180 primary schools in Zanzibar.

Private Schools

      There are a number of private schools which offers from Primary leve  to High School level of education. Following are there  homepages ;

      To come......

 

 

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