Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences Academic Programmes

The Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (CUHAS) is located in Mwanza, Tanzania. It is a premier institution dedicated to the education and training of health professionals. Affiliated with the Tanzania Episcopal Conference, CUHAS emphasizes a holistic approach to healthcare, integrating ethical and moral values. The university offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, laboratory sciences, and public health. Renowned for its research and community service, CUHAS strives to improve healthcare standards in Tanzania and beyond through excellence in education, research, and compassionate healthcare delivery.


Contacts

Post Box 1464, Mwanza

Landline: 255 28 298 3384

Email: vc@bugando.ac.tz


Registration

TCU registered

No. CR1/0

Accredited


Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences

Entry requirements:
To be considered for this program, an applicant must have three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with a minimum of 6 points: A minimum of C grade in Chemistry and D grade in Biology and at least E' grade in Physics


Duration: 3 years

Capacity: 40 Students

Field: Natural and Applied Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Entry requirements:
Admission to this program requires three principal passes in Chemistry, Biology and either Physics or Advanced Mathematics or Nutrition with a minimum of 6 points: A minimum of C grade in Chemistry and D grade in Biology and at least E grade in Physics or Advanced Mathematics or Nutrition.


Duration: 4 years

Capacity: 50 Students

Field: Medicine and Health Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy

Entry requirements:
To apply for this program, an applicant needs three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with a minimum of 6 points: A minimum of D grade in Chemistry, Biology and Physics.


Duration: 4 years

Capacity: 15 Students

Field: Medicine and Health Sciences

Bachelor of Pharmacy

Entry requirements:
Admission to this program requires three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with a minimum of 6 points: A minimum grade IN Chemistry, Biology and Physics


Duration: 4 years

Capacity: 50 Students

Field: Medicine and Health Sciences

Doctor of Medicine

Entry requirements:
To be considered for this program, an applicant must have three principal passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology with a minimum of 6 points: A minimum of D grade in Chemistry, Biology and Physics


Duration: 5 years

Capacity: 170 Students

Field: Medicine and Health Sciences