University of Dar es Salaam Annual Report Dar es Salaam University Press 2016 – 2017 University of Dar es Salaam ANNUAL REPORT 2016 – 2017 February 2018 Vision Statement To be a leading centre of intellectual wealth spearheading the quest for sustainable and inclusive development Mission Statement To advance the economic, social and technological development of Tanzania and beyond through excellent teaching and learning, research and knowledge exchange Guiding Theme The focus of the University of Dar es Salaam activities during the reporting period, continued to be guided by the following theme: “Enhanced quality outputs in teaching, research and public service” ii ANNUAL REPORT 2016/17 HIGHLIGHTS First Year Students Enrollment Trends 10000 9000 8961 8268 8000 7477 6748 7000 6288 6000 5201 Female 5000 4511 4803 Male 4000 3067 Total 3000 2674 2673 2237 2000 1000 Number of First Year Students Enrolled Number of First Year 0 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16 2016/17 Fig. 1: 1st Year Enrolment Trends in 4 Years UG Students Enrollment Trends 30000 24159 25000 23075 19986 20746 20000 15000 Number of Enrolled Undergraduate Students 10000 Trends 5000 Number of Students Enrolled Students of Number 0 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16 2016/17 Fig. 2: Four Years Undergraduate Enrolment Trends iii ANNUAL REPORT 2016/17 HIGHLIGHTS ANNUAL REPORT 2016/17 HIGHLIGHTS iv MUCE Students Output Trends 1200 1000 977 958 800 765 739 686 711 Female 600 Male 413 450 400 352 289 291 Total 247 200 0 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16 2016/17 PhD Masters Certificate 88 73 1% 182 12% 2% Diploma 61 Postgraduate 1% Diploma 63 1% Undergraduate Degree 6116 83% Graduands by Awards Certificates Diploma Undergraduate Degree Postgraduate Diploma Masters PhD 849 689 55% 45% v Distribution of Administrative Distribution of Technical Staff at Staff at UDSM DUCE UDSM MUCE 10 23 MUCE 3% 6% 109 DUCE 7% 242 17% MJKNC 1121 76% Distribution of Academic Staff at UDSM Administrative Staff by Gender 450 416 700 665 400 600 350 293 500 456 300 250 400 200 171 300 141 150 119 200 92 99 114 128 100 57 52 51 42 100 22 40 34 50 0 2 0 0 11 5 0 0 MJKNC DUCE MUCE Professor A/ Prof Senior Lecturer A/Lecturer T/Assistant M 665 114 57 Lecturer F 456 128 52 MJKNC DUCE MUCE M F vi ANNUAL REPORT 2016/17 HIGHLIGHTS Research Projects 250 209 200 150 145 100 91 95 75 50 0 Number of Research Projects Research Number of 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16 2016/17 Research Projects ANNUAL REPORT 2016/17 HIGHLIGHTS Peer Reviewed Journal Articles 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16 2016/17 Peer Reviewed Journal Articles vii Books Research 19 Reports 4% Books Chapters 25 19 5% 4% Conference Papers 94 18% Journal Papers 354 69% Research Outputs for 2016/17 viii CONTENTS Mission Statement.................................................................................................................ii Guiding Theme.....................................................................................................................ii ANNUAL REPORT 2016/17 HIGHLIGHTS.....................................................................iii TABLE OF CONTENTS.........................................................................................................ix MESSAGE FROM THE CHANCELLOR.............................................................................1 MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE UDSM COUNCIL............................2 MESSAGE FROM THE VICE CHANCELLOR...................................................................3 GOVERNANCE.................................................................................................................5 UDSM ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS.......................................................10 ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES......................................................................................................13 PARTNERSHIP AND COLLABORATION.........................................................................31 HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT/DEVELOPMENT.............................................31 PUBLIC SERVICES AND OUTREACH..............................................................................50 UDSM STUDENTS AND ALUMNI ..................................................................................51 CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT................................................................................................ 52 NEWS DIGEST .................................................................................................................53 FINANCIAL STATEMENT .................................................................................................56 APPENDICES .....................................................................................................................61 Journal of Education, Humanities and Sciences .............................................79 Tanzania Journal of Engineering and Technology ........................................80 Business Management Review .........................................................................80 Journal of Linguistics and Language in Education .........................................81 ix ORSEA JOURNAL ................................................................................................81 Kioo cha Lugha .....................................................................................................82 Mulika Journal ......................................................................................................83 Kiswahili ................................................................................................................83 University of Dar es Salaam Library Journal ...................................................84 Tanzania Economic Review ..................................................................................84 Nyerere Law Journal .........................................................................................85 Papers in Education and Development ..........................................................85 Tanzania Journal of Sociology ........................................................................86 Tanzania Journal of Development Studies ...................................................86 The Eastern African Law Review ......................................................................87 Tanzania Journal of Science ..............................................................................87 Studies in the African Past ..................................................................................88 Utafiti Journal .......................................................................................................88 Tanzania Journal for Population studies and Development ....................89 Journal of the Geographical Association of Tanzania ...............................89 Tanzania Zamani ..................................................................................................90 x Message from The Chancellor he University of Dar es Salaam is the pioneer University in the country. It has Toccupied the enviable position of molding the cream of the human capital and leadership of this country and the region and has consequently been a think tank of our nation. With the history dating back to the early years of our independence, this University is best placed to continue to be the leading university in training of our youths and continue to become a leading think tank of the nation. The University has continued to make strides in expanding its enrolment expanding programmes, improving its curricula and Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete infrastructure to match the increasing numbers Chancellor of both undergraduates and postgraduates as Fourth President of the well as putting more emphasis in both basic and United Republic of Tanzania applied research. Our success as an institution are due to the unwavering support that we receive from the Government of Tanzania as well as our research development partners. We are grateful for this generous support and it is our sincere hope that through this support, our University will continue to offer unparalleled high quality education to our citizens and the globe to bridge the gap in human resource requirement. 1 Message from The Chairperson of the UDSM Council or more than ten years now, I have continually been part of the University Fof Dar es Salaam’s successes and I have continue to witness the growth of the University. The University has continued to maintain its competitive edge in training and research in the country and the region. The University has systematically started to implement her Vision 2061 in regard to the provision of higher education in the country. The University of Dar es Salaam has been the most respected tertiary institution in the country and beyond which continues to attract talented students and staff from the whole world. Such recognition Mr. Peter J. Ngumbullu was again evident at the 2016 Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair during which the University again won the 1st Winner Prize in the Universities, Research and Consultancy category in the country. This annual report reveals the great efforts the University continues to make in the process of performing its core functions namely training, research & innovations, and public service. Finally, I kindly reaffirm the University’s commitment to serving our nation through training the human resource capital and thus request our partners as well as the general public to continue supporting the University in its endeavour to become a globally recognized