Mwenge Catholic University

Mwenge Catholic University

Swahili: Chuo Kikuu Cha Kikatoliki cha Mwenge
Mwenge Catholic University Logo
Former names	St. Joseph's Teachers College Mwenge University College of Education
Motto	Lux Mundi (Latin) Mwanga wa Dunia (Swahili)
Motto in English	Light of the World
Type	Private
Established	2005 (2005)
Affiliation	Tanzania Episcopal Conference
Chairman	Archbishop Isaac Amani
Chancellor	Archbishop Gervas Nyaisonga
Vice-Chancellor	Rev. Prof. Philbert Vumilia
Postgraduates	Dr. Paschal Wambiaya
Location	Moshi , Tanzania 3°18′7″S 37°19′24″E
Campus	Urban
Constituent college of	St. Augustine University of Tanzania
Website	mwecau.ac.tz

The Mwenge Catholic University (MWECAU), formerly Mwenge University College of Education (MWUCE), is a university which is under the Tanzania Episcopal Conference of the Roman Catholic Church, located in Moshi, Tanzania.^[1]

History

It was founded as St. Joseph's Teachers College. As Mwenge University College of Education, it was a constituent college of St. Augustine University of Tanzania. currently MWECAU has more than 4000 students pursuing various programmes ranging from Certificates to PhD. This includes:- 1. Doctor of Philosophy in Education (3 years 2. Master of Education (2 years) 3. Master of Business Administration (2 Years) 4. Postgraduate Diploma in Education (1 Year) 5. Bachelor of Education in Science (3 years) 6. Bachelor of Education in Arts (3 years) 7. Bachelor of Geography and Environmental Studies (3 years) 8. Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Statistics (3 years) 9. Bachelor of Sociology and Social Work (3 years) 10. Bachelor of Business Administration (3 years) 11. Bachelor of Philosophy with Ethics (3 years) 12. Certificate and Diploma in Accountancy (3 years) 13. Certificate and Diploma in Business Administration (3 years) 14. Certificate and Diploma in Information and Communication Technology (3 years) 15. Certificate and Diploma in Laboratory Technology (3 years) 16. Certificate and Diploma in Library (3 years) 17. Certificate and Diploma in Procurement Management (3 years) 18. Certificate and Diploma in Law (3 years)

References

1. "11th Higher Education, Science and Technology Exhibitions: List of Expected Institutions". Tanzania Commission for Universities. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.

External links

• Background page on official website