• The photos are for green chemistry summer school which we hosted in May 2019 at UDSM new library
  • Secondary School Physics Teachers session during 8th Science Camp.
  • The photos are for green chemistry summer school which we hosted in May 2019 at UDSM new library
I am delighted to welcome you to the College of Natural and Applied Sciences. Read through this website for communication and sharing of information, knowledge and best practices within the University and with all our stakeholders. The College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) comprises of six (6) departments namely: Zoology and Wildlife Conservation, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics. The college also has two units, namely the Central Science Workshop and Natural Sciences Consultancy Bureau that serves all departments.

COLLEGE ADMINISTRATION


The College Principal, who is assisted by Deputy Principal, is responsible for the academic and administrative matters of the college through coordination of all activities of the Departments. The Head of department is responsible for all academic activities and general management of the Department. The College Principal Administrative Officer (PAO) handles the routine administrative activities while an Office Supervisor routinely handles student general affairs. The College Accountant deals with College finances, including administering students’ funds provided by the University for various academic activities. The College Supplies Officer handles all procurement requirements.
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Programmes

Bachelor of Science in Applied Microbiology and Chemistry
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Physics
BSc in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
BSc in Petroleum Chemistry
BSc in Wildlife Science and Conservation
BSc. with Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Meteorology
PhD in Mathematics
PhD in Botany by thesis
PhD Environmental Science
MSc. with Education (MSc. Ed)
MSc. in Mathematical modelling
MSc. in Applied Zoology
MSc. Biodiversity & Conservation
MSc in Mathematics
MSc in Botany by thesis
MSc in Applied Botany by course work and dissertation
Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Biosciences (PhD MB) By Coursework and Dissertation
Master of Science in Physics
Masters of Science in Chemistry (Coursework and Dissertation)
MSc Biochemistry
MSc in Applied Science of Materials (Coursework and Dissertation)
To be a reputable world-class Science College that is responsive to national, regional and global sustainable and inclusive development.
To foster science education in Tanzania and beyond through quality and relevant skills development, scientific research and innovations, and public services.
“Science for Sustainable Development”

Department

Botany

To be a unit of scientific merit and integrity that responds to societal and environmental issues by provision of quality graduates
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Chemistry

To be a premier Chemistry Department in teaching, research and consultancy for the CoNAS,UDSM, national, regional and global development needs through engagement in dy
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Mathematics

To become a national centre of excellence in Mathematics in terms of knowledge creation, quality education, public services and in knowledge and human resources capacity building in mathematics.
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Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

To become a unit of scientific merit and integrity that responds to societal and environmental issues by provision of quality graduates
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Zoology and Wildlife Conservation

To become a unit of scientific merit and integrity that responds to societal and environmental issues by provision of quality graduates
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Department of Physics

The Department aims at becoming a high performance, reputable and vibrant Department that sets a national, regional and international example of excellence in higher Physics education, research and public service.
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