HISTORY
The Confucius Institute at UDSM (CI-UDSM) was established in 2013 under the Agreement between UDSM and the Confucius Institute Headquarters at Hanban and Zhejiang Normal University.
Under the Agreement between the two institutions, UDSM is mandated to run Chinese studies on Campus and elsewhere in the country. Subsequently, CI-UDSM has been running various degree and non-degree programs in Dar es Salaam and extending the service to other cities and institutions in the country.
MAIN OBJECTIVES
The main objectives of CI-UDSM are to meet the Tanzania’s growing need of understanding Chinese language, culture, technology and skills and to increase mutual understanding among the peoples of China and Tanzania.
CI-UDSM also acts as a platform for socio-political and economic exchanges and collaborations between China and Tanzania.
In addition, CI will stimulate research on various aspects of Sino-Tanzania relations; including history, education, science and technology.
Besides, CI-UDSM is linking the University students and companies in Tanzania.
VISION
Confucius Institute at UDSM devote itself to satisfying the demands of Tanzanian people who learn the Chinese language,
to enhancing understanding of the Chinese language and culture by Tanzanians,
to strengthening educational and cultural exchange and cooperation and deepening friendly relationships between China and Tanzania,
to promote the development of multi-culturalism, and to construct a harmonious world.
MISSION
Chinese language teaching;
Training Chinese language instructors and providing Chinese language teaching resources;
Holding the HSK examination (Chinese Proficiency Test) and tests for the certification of Chinese language teachers;
Providing information and consultative services concerning China’s education, Culture and so forth;
Conducting language and cultural exchange activities between China and Tanzania.
PROGRAM AND COURSES
The program and courses offered include Degree Program, Diploma in Chinese language, Chinese language short courses, Elective courses, Summer Camp to China, Hosting the Chinese language Proficiency Tests (HSK and HSKK) and providing scholarships to study Chinese language in China to students with prescribed qualifications.
INSTITUTES
Confucius Institute conducts Chinese language courses in the following academic institutes:
University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM Mwalimu JK Nyerere Campus),
Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE),
Ardhi University,
Mozambique-Tanzania Centre For Foreign Relations (CFR),
Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Academy (Dar es Salaam),
Tanzania Public Service College(TPSC),
Mkwawa University College of Education (Iringa),
Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST),
Teofilo Kisanji University (TEKU),
Institute of Accountancy Arusha(Arusha),
Sangu Secondary School (Mbeya),
St. Augustine University (Mwanza),
Baobab High School,
Atlas Secondary School,
St. Mathew High School (Coastal Region),
St. Christina Girls Secondary School (Tanga),
King David Primary and Secondary School (Mtwara),
Nyangao Secondary School(Lindi) and J.W Bukanga High School(Musoma)
CONTACTS
For more information please contact:
Confucius Institute at University of Dar es Salaam (CI UDSM)
UDBS Building (B109& B201)
P.O Box 35146,
Dar es Salaam
Tel. Office: +255 22 2410651
Email: ci@udsm.ac.tz
Website: www.confucius.udsm.ac.tz
OR
Administrator, CI at UDSM: Mr. Antidius B. Rweyongeza
Tel: 0714 784154
Email: abrweyo@gmail.com, Office No. B109 UDBS
Assistant Director, CI at UDSM: Ms. Xue Xiaobin
Tel: 0756359072
Email: xxb_13@126.com
Co-Director of CI at UDSM: Prof. A.K. Mutembei
Tel: 0715426162
Email: kaimutembei@gmail.com
Director of CI at UDSM: Prof. Liu Yan
Tel: 0769055905
Email: rockyliu919@hotmail.com
Coordinator
Ardhi University
P.O BOX 35176
Dar es Salaam
Tel: 0714 519831
Coordinator
Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE)
P.O BOX 2329,
Dar es Salaam
Tel:0713 592978
Coordinator
Centre for Foreign Relations (CFR)
P.O BOX 2824
Dar es Salaam
Tel:0625 510664
Coordinator
Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Academy
P.O BOX 9193
Dar es Salaam
Tel:0625496101
Coordinator
Tanzania Public Service College(TPSC)
P.O BOX 2574
Dar es Salaam
Tel:+255 222131849
Coordinator
Mkwawa University College of Education (MUCE)
P.O BOX 2513
Iringa
Tel:+255 766 836 953
Coordinator
Teofilo Kisanji University (TEKU),
P.O BOX 1104
Mbeya
Mob:+255754557469, Mob: sekilerose@yahoo.com
Coordinator
Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST)
P.O BOX 131
Mbeya
Tel: 0755080316
Headmaster
Sangu Secondary School
P.O BOX 359
Mbeya
Tel. 0252503555, Email:sanguschool@yahoo.com
Coordinator
Chinese Language Studies
St. Augustine University (SAUT)
P.O BOX 307
Mwanza
Mob:+255757792289, Email: musanasibu@yahoo.com
Coordinator
Institute of Accountancy Arusha
P.O BOX 2798
Arusha
Mob:0653688820
Headmaster,
Baobab High School
P.O BOX 35692
Dar es Salaam
Tel:0715611538/0713611538/ 0754367 567
Email: baobabgirls@yahoo.com/ baobabboys@gmail.com
Coordinator
Atlas Secondary School
P.O BOX 79422
Dar es Salaam
Tel:+255 754651656
Headmaster
St. Mathews High School
P.O BOX 75451
Dar es Salaam
Tel:+255754698845
Headmistress
St. Christina Girls Secondary School
P.O BOX 5733
Tanga
Tel:0746663564
Principal
King David Primary and Secondary School
P.O BOX 806
Mtwara
Tel:0655 244 735
Coordinator
Nyangao Secondary School
P.O BOX 49
Lindi
Tel:+255 62 192 0356
Coordinator
J.W Bukanga High School
P.O BOX 1257
Musoma
Tel:+255 757909042