Introductory Presentation on CoICT of UDSM by Dr. Mercy Mbise

1. UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
Introduction Slide 1
Establishment
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) was established in 1961.
This university is the oldest and largest university in Tanzania in
terms of yearly student intake, number of staff and courses
offered from several campuses and colleges

2. UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
Introduction Slide 2
Profile
UDSM
Institutes
Schools
Colleges
CASS
CONAS
CoET
CoICT
SoED
SJMC
UDBS
SoL
IDS
IKS
IMS
IRA

3. COLLEGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
Introduction Slide 3
Establishment
The College of Information and Communications Technologies
(CoICT) was established by the Council of the University of Dar es
Salaam on 27th January, 2011.
The establishment brought together activities and staff from two
units which were doing similar activities in the context of ICT.
School of Informatics and
Communications Technology (SICT)
Department of Electrical and
Computer Systems Engineering (ECSE)
CoICT

4. COLLEGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
Introduction Slide 4
Profile
CoICT
CSE
ETE
Departments Centres
CVL
UDITC

5. Introduction Slide 5
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (CSE)
Staff Rank Male Female Total
Professor 1 - 1
Associate Professor - - -
Senior Lecturer 3 - 3
Lecturer 7 3 10
Assistant Lecturer 20 4 24
Tutorial Assistant 11 7 18
Technical Staff 5 1 6
Administrative Staff 1 1 2
Total Staff 48 16 64

6. Introduction Slide 6
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (CSE)
Undergraduate Programmes
SN PROGRAMME DURATION CAPACITY
1. B.Sc. In Computer Science 3 years 100
2. B.Sc. With Computer Science 3 years 70
3. B.Sc. In Computer Engineering and IT 4 years 60
Currently all programmes are under review and new ones are in
the process of being introduced.

7. Introduction Slide 7
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (CSE)
Undergraduate Enrolment (2012/2013)
Programme 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year Total
B. Sc. in Computer Science 49 61 98 208
B.Sc. with Computer Science 14 44 29 87
B.Sc. in Computer Eng. & IT 49 52 50 54 205
Total Students 500

8. Introduction Slide 8
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (CSE)
Postgraduate Programmes
SN PROGRAMME DURATION CAPACITY
1. M.Sc. In Computer Science 18 months 25
2. M.Sc. In Health Informatics 24 months 30
3. PhD 3 years 5
Postgraduate Enrolment (2012/2013)
Programme 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year Total
M. Sc. in Computer Science 7 12 19
M.Sc. In Health Informatics 12 18 30
PhD 2 - 1 3
Total Students 52

9. Staff Slide 9
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING (ETE)
Staff Rank Male Female Total
Professor 2 - 2
Associate Professor 1 - 1
Senior Lecturer 2 2
Lecturer 3 1 4
Assistant Lecturer 9 3 12
Tutorial Assistant 6 4 10
Technical Staff 2 2 4
Administrative Staff - 2 2
Total Staff 25 12 37

10. Training Programmes Slide 10
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING (ETE)
Undergraduate Programmes
SN PROGRAMME DURATION CAPACITY
1. B.Sc. In Electronics Sciences and
Communication (ESC)
3 years 40
2. B.Sc. In Telecommunications
Engineering (TE)
4 years 60
Currently all programmes are under review and new ones are in
the process of being introduced.

11. Training Programmes Slide 11
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING (ETE)
Undergraduate Enrolment (2012/2013)
Year of Study Male Female Total
B. Sc. in Electronic Science and Communication
1st Year 14 6 20
2nd Year 29 11 40
3rd Year 32 4 36
Total Students 21 74 96

12. Training Programmes Slide 12
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING (ETE)
Undergraduate Enrolment (2012/2013)
Year of Study Male Female Total
B.Sc. Telecommunications Engineering
1st Year 46 10 56
2nd Year 48 10 58
3rd Year 45 4 49
4th Year 48 6 54
Total Students 187 30 217

13. Training Programmes Slide 13
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING (ETE)
Postgraduate Programmes
SN PROGRAMME DURATION CAPACITY
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Electronics
Engineering and IT (EIT)
1 years 20
2. M.Sc. in Electronics Engineering and
IT(EIT) – by thesis or dissertation
2 years 20
3. M.Sc. in Telecommunications
Engineering (TE) – by thesis or dissertation
2 years 20
4. PhD – by thesis alone 3 years 5

14. COLLEGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
Training Programmes Slide 14
Postgraduate Enrolment (2012/2013)
Year of Study Male Female Total
M.Sc. Telecommunications Engineering
1st Year 2 0 2
2nd Year 2 4 6
Total Students 4 4 8
M.Sc. Electronics Engineering and IT
1st Year 10 1 11
2nd Year 5 2 7
Total Students 15 3 18
Postgraduate Diploma in Electronics Engineering and IT
1st Year 5 2 7
PhD 1 0 1

15. COLLEGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
Training Programmes Slide 15
Research and Consultancy
1. Use of ICT to Improve Management of Road Safety in Tanzania
2. Implementation of a national data warehouse for health data
3. Implementation of Human Resource Information System for Tanzanian health
work force
4. Use of Remote Laboratories (iLab).