7th Exhibitions on Higher Education, Science and Technology

  The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) wishes to inform all stakeholders and the general public that, the 7^th exhibitions on Higher Education, Science and Technology will be held from 18^th to 20^th April, 2012. These exhibitions are jointly organized by the TCU, the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training (MoEVT), Higher Education Institutions, as well as Regulatory, Professional and Research Bodies in and outside Tanzania.

Theme: Empowering Communities through Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation

Exhibitions Vision:

Encouraging participation, enhancing collaboration and building partnerships between Higher Education Institutions and the Industry as well as developing mutual understanding on the issues that govern the quality of Higher Education in the Country

Exhibitions’ Mission:

The Higher Education Science and Technology Exhibitions aim at hosting all Higher Education Institutions and other stakeholders under this forum as a way of creating a strong linkage among themselves as well as providing a one stop service Centre on annual basis in the issues related to Higher Education in the country.

The Objectives of the Exhibitions:

o       Creation of awareness among the general public about the development of Higher Education and Research Institutions and Professional Bodies in the country;

o       Providing an opportunity to Higher Education Institutions to publicize their core functions and activities in the areas of teaching, research, consultancy as well as their current performance, potentials and future prospects;

        

o       Providing a platform for Higher Learning and Research Institutions as well as Local and International Educational Business Companies to exchange ideas and experiences related to their core functions thereby triggering competition that will result in provision of quality higher education and research output;

o       Enable the public and prospective applicants for admission into Higher Education Institutions within and outside Tanzania for the year 2012/2013 to interact with Universities, Regulatory Bodies and Research Institutions in order for them to make an informed choice;

   

o       Sensitize the public on the application process through the Central Admission System (CAS).

Participants:

Exhibitors are Higher Learning and Research Institutions, Quality Assurance Regulatory Bodies and Foreign Universities from within and outside the East Africa Region. Local and International Educational Business companies are also invited to participate.

The Venue of Exhibitions:

The 7^th exhibitions on Higher Education Science and Technology will take place at the Diamond Jubilee Hall, Dar es Salaam.

Duration:

The exhibitions will be open at 09.00 hours and close at 18.00 hours for three days from 18^th to 20^th April 2012.

Expected Outcome:

The exhibitions will enable the Government, the general public and employers to realize the opportunities available in higher education institutions and in Educational Business Companies within and outside Tanzania and appreciate the critical roles they play in achieving national development goals.

Issued by the office of:

Executive Secretary,

Tanzania Commission for Universities,

Garden Road, Mikocheni,

Near TPDC Houses,

P. O. Box 6562,

Tel: 22 27772657

Fax: 22 2772891

Email: es@tcu.go.tz

Dar es Salaam