Open University of Tanzania

"OUT" redirects here. For other uses, see Out.

The Open University of Tanzania
Chuo Kikuu Huria Cha Tanzania (Swahili)

Motto	Quality Education for all
Type	Public
Established	1992 (1992)
Chairman	Prof. Samwel Wangwe
Chancellor	Asha-Rose Migiro
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. Elifas Tozo Bisanda.
Location	Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Coordinates: 6°47′0.83″S 39°15′52″E / 6.7835639°S 39.26444°E / -6.7835639; 39.26444
Campus	Distance learning
Affiliations	AAU, ACU, IAU
Website	www.out.ac.tz

The Open University of Tanzania (OUT) is a distance learning public university in Tanzania.^[1] It was established by an Act of Parliament No. 17 of 1992. It is a single mode institution offering certificate, diploma and degree courses through distance learning. Its Headquarters is situated in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

It consists of:

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Business Management
Faculty of Science, Technology and Environmental Studies
Institute of Continuing Education
Institute of Educational and Management Technologies
Directorate of Regional Services
Directorate of Research and Postgraduate Studies

OUT conducts its operations through 25 Regional Centres and 69 Study Centres.

References

↑ "Register of Universities" (PDF). Tanzania Commission for Universities. Retrieved 15 July 2013.

External links

Universities in Tanzania

Public	Ardhi Dar es Salaam Dodoma Katavi Mbeya Moshi Co-operative Muhimbili Mzumbe Nelson Mandela Open University Sokoine Zanzibar State

Private	Arusha Bagamoyo CUHAS Eckernforde Tanga Hubert Kairuki IMTU Mount Meru Muslim University Ruaha Catholic University Sebastian Kolowa St. Augustine St. John's St. Joseph Tanzanite University Teofilo Kisanji Tumaini United African Zanzibar

Proposed	Nyerere

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