Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College Academic Programmes

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMUCo) in Tanzania specializes in medical and health sciences education. Affiliated with the Tumaini University Makumira, KCMUCo offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in medicine, nursing, and public health. Established to address the region's healthcare needs, the college combines rigorous academic training with practical clinical experience. KCMUCo is renowned for its research initiatives and its state-of-the-art teaching hospital, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC). The institution aims to produce skilled healthcare professionals committed to improving health outcomes and advancing medical knowledge in Tanzania and beyond.


Contacts

Post Box 2240, Kilimanjaro

Landline: 255 27 275 3616

Email: info@kcmuco.ac.tz


Registration

Full Registration

No. CR1/007

Accredited and Chartered


Bachelor of Sciences in Health Laboratory

Entry requirements:
Entry to this course requires 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: 96 Students

Field: Natural and Applied Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy

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: 4 years

Capacity: 35 Students

Field: Medicine and Health Sciences

Doctor of Medicine

Entry requirements:
For admission, an applicant needs at least 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

Bachelor of Sciences in Nursing

Entry requirements:
To be admitted, an applicant needs have three principal passes in Chemistry, Biology and either Physics or Mathematics or Nutrition with a minimum of 6 points; i.e., an applicant must have at least C grade in Chemistry and at least D grade in Biology and E grade in Physics or Mathematics or Nutrition


Duration: 4 years

Capacity: 43 Students

Field: Medicine and Health Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

Entry requirements:
An applicant must have at least 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 either Physics or Mathematics or Geography or Nutrition.


Duration: 4 years

Capacity: 10 Students

Field: Medicine and Health Sciences