University of Dar es Salaam: Vision and Mission

Our Vision

The Vision of the University of Dar es Salaam is: “to become a reputable
world-class university that is responsive to national, regional and global development
needs through engagement in dynamic knowledge creation and application.”

Mission Statement

The core mission of UDSM is: “the unrelenting pursuit of scholarly and
strategic research, education, training and public service directed at attainment
of equitable and sustainable socio-economic development of Tanzania and the
rest of Africa.”

Guiding Theme

The focus of the University of dar es salaam activities during the period 2006/
07 - 2010/11, shall be guided by the following theme: "Enhanced quality
outputs in teaching, resarch and public service"