University of Iringa

Iringa, Tanzania

Updated May 2026 · Source: uoi.ac.tz

Overview

English Name: University of Iringa
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private

University of Iringa is a private university based in Iringa, Tanzania, operating as a higher-education provider.

University of Iringa's academic profile: it teaches across bachelor's and master's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a broad programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Below are University of Iringa's address, location, and primary contact channels.

Address: P.O. Box 200

Academic Details

University of Iringa's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.

Accrediting Agency: Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU)

Degrees

Also MBA; Master of Research Methods (MRM)

Bachelor's 20 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Anthropology
  • Business Administration
  • Community Development
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Humanities and Social Science Education
  • Information Technology
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Logistics Management
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics Education
  • Psychology
  • Theology
  • Tourism
  • Transport Management
Master's 20 programs
  • Business Administration
  • Community Development
  • Criminal Law
  • Curriculum
  • Education
  • Educational Administration
  • Educational Testing and Evaluation
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Human Rights
  • Information Technology
  • International Law
  • Law
  • Leadership
  • Logistics Management
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Missionary Studies
  • Psychology
  • Teacher Training
Diploma & Certificate 13 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Business Administration
  • Community Development
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Leisure Studies
  • Logistics Management
  • Management
  • Psychology
  • Theology
  • Tourism

Faculties & Divisions

University of Iringa's academic divisions and the subject areas each houses are listed below.

Arts and Social Sciences (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Communication Studies
  • Information Sciences
  • Social Sciences
Business and Economics (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
Law (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Private Law
  • Public Law
Science and Education (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education
  • Information Technology
Theology and Missions (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Theology

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes University of Iringa offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

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

Bachelor's Degree 16 programmes

Bachelor of Applied Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Marketing

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Bachelor of Arts in Community Development
Development Studies

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Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Anthropology and Tourism
Social & Cultural Studies

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Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
Media Studies & Mass Media

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Bachelor of Business Administration
Business Administration

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Bachelor of Business in Human Resources
Human Resource Management

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Bachelor of Business in Marketing
Marketing

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Bachelor of Counselling Psychology
Counselling & Psychotherapy

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Bachelor of Divinity
Religious Studies

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Bachelor of Education in Arts
Education & Teaching

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Master's Degree 11 programmes

Master of Business Administration in Finance
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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Master of Business Administration in Human Resources Management
Human Resource Management

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Master of Business Administration in Marketing
Marketing

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Master of Business Administration in Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain & Logistics

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Master of Education in Assessment and Evaluation
Education & Teaching

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Master of Education in Curriculum Development and Teaching
Education & Teaching

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Master of Education in Policy, Planning and Administration
Education & Teaching

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Master of Laws in Information and Communication Technology Law
Communication Studies

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Master of Laws in International Criminal Justice and Human Rights
Law

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Master of Mission and Community Development
Development Studies

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Diploma 21 programmes

Certificate in Business Administration
Business Administration

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Certificate in Business in Human Resources
Human Resource Management

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Certificate in Community Development
Development Studies

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Certificate in Counselling Psychology
Counselling & Psychotherapy

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Certificate in Information Technology
Information Systems & Technology

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Certificate in Journalism
Media Studies & Mass Media

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Certificate in Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain & Logistics

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Certificate in Theology
Islamic & Quranic Studies

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Diploma in Accountancy
Accounting

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How to apply to University of Iringa

Step-by-step guidance for applying to University of Iringa, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. University of Iringa offers 48 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 University of Iringa 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 University of Iringa's online portal at uoi.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. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Iringa

Quick answers to common questions about University of Iringa.

Where is University of Iringa located?

University of Iringa is located in Iringa, Tanzania.

What is University of Iringa's control type?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What programmes are available at University of Iringa?

University of Iringa offers bachelor's and master's programmes.

Who recognises University of Iringa?

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

How do I find University of Iringa online?

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

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