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Mwenge Catholic University

Moshi, Tanzania

Updated May 2026 · Source: mwecau.ac.tz

Overview

English Name: Mwenge Catholic University
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private

Based in Moshi, Tanzania, Mwenge Catholic University is a private university that functions as a higher-education provider within Tanzania.

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

Mwenge Catholic University has 5,700 students.

Location & Contact

Below are Mwenge Catholic University's address, location, and primary contact channels.

Address: P.O. Box 1226 Kilimanjaro

Academic Details

Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Mwenge Catholic University are listed below.

Accrediting Agency: Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU)
Total Students: 5,700

Faculties & Divisions

Subject coverage by faculty at Mwenge Catholic University is listed below.

Non-Degree Programmes (Department/Division) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Archiving
  • Business Administration
  • Information Management
  • Information Technology
  • Law
  • Library Science
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
Education (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Curriculum
  • Educational Administration
  • Educational Psychology
Humanities and Business Studies (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Social Sciences
Science (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agriculture
  • Earth Sciences
  • Environmental Studies
  • Information Technology
  • Natural Sciences

Programs Offered

Search and filter Mwenge Catholic University's available programmes by degree level.

18 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Tanzania

Bachelor's Degree 7 programmes

Bachelor of Business Administration
Business Administration
Bachelor of Education in Arts
Education & Teaching
Bachelor of Education in Science
Education & Teaching
Bachelor of Geography and Environmental Studies
Geography
Bachelor of Philosophy with Ethics
Philosophy & Ethics
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics
Bachelor of Sociology and Social Work
Social & Cultural Studies

Master's Degree 2 programmes

Master of Business Administration
Business Administration
Master of Education
Education & Teaching

Doctorate 1 programme

Doctor of Philosophy in Education
Philosophy & Ethics

Diploma 7 programmes

Certificate and Diploma in Accountancy
Accounting
Certificate and Diploma in Business Administration
Business Administration
Certificate and Diploma in Information and Communication Technology
Communication Studies
Certificate and Diploma in Laboratory Technology
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Certificate and Diploma in Law
Law
Certificate and Diploma in Library
Certificate and Diploma in Procurement Management
Business & Management

Postgraduate Diploma 1 programme

Postgraduate Diploma in Education
Education & Teaching

How to apply to Mwenge Catholic University

What applying to Mwenge Catholic University involves, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Mwenge Catholic University's catalogue includes 18 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Mwenge Catholic University's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Submit your completed application through Mwenge Catholic University's official website at www.mwecau.ac.tz. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mwenge Catholic University

Quick reference for Mwenge Catholic University: founding, control type, and recognition status.

In which city is Mwenge Catholic University?

Mwenge Catholic University is based in Moshi, Tanzania.

Is Mwenge Catholic University public or private?

Mwenge Catholic University is a private institution.

How many students study at Mwenge Catholic University?

Mwenge Catholic University has approximately 5,700 students.

What qualification levels does Mwenge Catholic University offer?

Mwenge Catholic University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

Is Mwenge Catholic University officially recognised?

Mwenge Catholic University is accredited by Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU).

How do I find Mwenge Catholic University online?

The institution's website is www.mwecau.ac.tz.

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