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International Medical & Technological University
The United Republic of Tanzania

Popularity:3921

Official website: https://www.vist.ac.tz/
Tel:+255 759 007 776
Address:P.O. Box 77594 New Bagamoyo Road Near Mbezi Beach Area Dar es Salaam

Introduction to the International Medical & Technological University of Tanzania:

School Profile: The International Medical & Technological University is a private university located in Tanzania, dedicated to education and research in the fields of medicine and related science and technology, providing students with high-quality medical and technical education, and cultivating professionals who can play an important role in the global medical and technological fields.

Basic Overview

Established: 1997.

Location: New Bagamoyo Road, Kawe District, Kinondoni District, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania.

Student Size: There are more than 1,000 students from all over the world, such as Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Oman, Australia, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

History: It was established in Tanzania by the Vignan Educational Foundation in Bangalore, India, at the request of Julius Nyerere, the first president of Tanzania. On September 17, 1997, Indian Prime Minister I. K. Gujral held an inauguration ceremony for its medical school. On December 20, 2001, it obtained the full registration certificate No. 009 issued by the Higher Education Accreditation Commission.

School Strength

Faculty: It has a professional teaching team covering multiple fields such as medicine and technology.

Teaching Resources: It has advanced teaching facilities and laboratories to provide practical support for medical and technical courses. It also has cooperative relationships with many medical institutions to provide students with clinical practice opportunities.

Institutional Nature: Private University.

Educational Philosophy: The core values ​​include excellence, accountability and transparency, ethical standards and integrity, innovation, cooperation and fairness. It is committed to focusing on quality in all academic pursuits such as teaching, research and public service, and cultivating well-rounded, socially responsible and innovative professionals.

Key Disciplines: Medical majors are the focus, such as MBBS programs. In addition, there may be some development in nursing, biomedicine and other fields.

Department Settings: There is a medical school, and plans to set up a nursing school, a graduate program management department and a joint health (and technology) science institute in the future.

International Ranking: There is no authoritative ranking that is widely recognized internationally, but it is one of the leading universities in Tanzania.

Cost: For MBBS courses, the annual tuition fee is about 3,125,000 Tanzanian shillings.

Campus environment: The campus is located in Dar es Salaam and has a tropical climate. There are sports facilities such as basketball courts, cricket courts, and football fields on campus, providing students with entertainment and extracurricular activities. Accommodation is provided, including traditional dormitories with shared bathrooms and en-suite dormitories with private bathrooms and central heating.