Tumaini University Makumira

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Tumaini University Makumira Coordinates: 3°22′16″S36°49′42″E / 3.37111°S 36.82833°E / -3.37111; 36.82833
Chuo Kikuu cha Tumaini Makumira  (Swahili)
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Former names
Lutheran Theological College Makumira
MottoResearch. Teaching. Service.
Type Private
Established1997 (1997)
Affiliation Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania
Chairperson Prof. Esther Mwaikambo
Chancellor Rt. Rev. Dr. Frederick Shoo
Vice-Chancellor Rev. Prof. Dr. Joseph Parsalaw
Location, ,
Campus Makumira
Website University Website

Tumaini University Makumira (TUMA) is a private university located in the town of Makumira, Poli ward, Meru District of Arusha Region in north Tanzania. [1] Its 2017 ranking at the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities for Tanzania is position 21. [2]

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Constituent colleges

The university has the following 5 constituent colleges and training centre: [3]

  1. Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College(KCMUCo)
  2. Tumaini University Dar es Salaam College (TUDARCo)
  3. Stephano Moshi Memorial University College (SMMUCo)
  4. Josiah Kibira University College (JoKUCo) was launched January 2013
  5. TUMA-Mbeya Centre

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References

  1. "Register of Universities" (PDF). Tanzania Commission for Universities. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
  2. "Tanzania, United Republic of | Ranking Web of Universities". Webometrics.info. January 2017. Retrieved 2017-04-09.
  3. "Evangelical Luthern Church in Tanzania – Tumaini University". ELCT. Retrieved 2017-04-09.