United African University of Tanzania

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The United African University of Tanzania
Chuo Kikuu cha Umoja wa Afrika Tanzania (Swahili)
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Type Private
Established2012 (2012)
Affiliation Korea Church Mission
Chancellor Won, Dong Yeon Ph.D.
Vice-Chancellor Prof. Sung Keun Chang Ph.D.
Students49 (2014/15)
Location,
8°54′39″S33°27′30″E / 8.91083°S 33.45833°E / -8.91083; 33.45833
Website uaut.ac.tz

The United African University of Tanzania (UAUT) is a private Christian university located in Vijibweni ward of Kigamboni District in Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. [1] It was founded by the Korea Church Mission and is located in Dar es Salaam. [2]

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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. "Koreans establish international university in Tanzania". en.starafrica.com. 25 July 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2013.