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KCMC University brand identity

KCMC University

Moshi, Tanzania

Updated May 2026 · Source: kcmuco.ac.tz

Overview

English Name: KCMC University
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
KCMC University brand identity

KCMC University runs as a private university in Moshi, Tanzania, serving as a higher-education provider within Tanzania.

KCMC University teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for KCMC University is listed below.

Address: P.O. Box 2240
Phone: +255%20272753616
Email: %20info@kcmcu.ac.tz
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Academic Details

Enrolment, faculty headcount, and accreditation data for KCMC University are listed below.

Accrediting Agency: Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU)

Faculties & Divisions

Each of KCMC University's faculties and its subject areas are listed below.

Public Health (Institute) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Public Health
Medicine (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
Nursing (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Nursing
Rehabilitation (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Rehabilitation and Therapy

Programs Offered

Browse KCMC University's programmes by level, or filter by name.

26 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Tanzania

Bachelor's Degree 5 programmes

Bachelor of Optometry
Optometry
Bachelor of Science in Health Laboratory Science
Natural Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy
Bachelor of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences

Master's Degree 18 programmes

Doctor of Medicine
Medicine
Master of Medicine in Anesthesia
Operating Room & Surgical Technology
Master of Medicine in Dermato-venerology
Medicine
Master of Medicine in Diagnostic Radiology
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Master of Medicine in General Surgery
Operating Room & Surgical Technology
Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine
Medicine
Master of Medicine in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicine
Master of Medicine in Ophthalmology
Optometry
Master of Medicine in Orthopedic Surgery
Medicine
Master of Medicine in Otorhinolaryngology
Medicine

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Doctorate 1 programme

Doctor of Philosophy
Philosophy & Ethics

Diploma 2 programmes

Diploma in Health Laboratory Science
Natural Sciences
Diploma in Occupational Therapy
Rehabilitation Sciences

How to apply to KCMC University

A short guide to applying to KCMC University — five steps.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. KCMC University offers 26 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Each programme at KCMC University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Apply directly via KCMC University's online portal at kcmuco.ac.tz. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. You can reach the institution by email at %20info@kcmcu.ac.tz or by phone at +255%20272753616. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about KCMC University

Common questions about KCMC University — answers from its published profile.

Where can I find KCMC University?

The institution is located in Moshi, Tanzania.

Is KCMC University a public or private institution?

KCMC University operates as a private institution.

What qualification levels does KCMC University offer?

KCMC University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

Who recognises KCMC University?

Yes, KCMC University is recognised by Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU).

What is KCMC University's official website?

The institution's website is kcmuco.ac.tz.

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