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Ardhi University (ARU)

Ardhi University (ARU) is a recognised university in Tanzania. Below is what AlmiStudy records about it — only verified fields are shown; anything not confirmed is deliberately left out rather than guessed.

CityDar es Salaam
RegionAfrica
TypePublic
SubjectsArchitecture & Design; Engineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Social Sciences; Business & Management
AccreditationTanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) — established under the Universities Act 2005 (Cap. 346) as the national regulator for university education in Tanzania, replacing the Higher Education Accreditation Council (HEAC) established 1995. TCU is responsible for recognising, registering, and accrediting universities, university colleges, and centres operating in mainland Tanzania. Zanzibar has its own complementary Zanzibar Higher Education Council (ZHEC) for institutions on the islands.
Official websitehttps://www.aru.ac.tz
Accreditation registryhttps://www.tcu.go.tz
Founded 2007 (chartered as Ardhi University); predecessor: Ardhi Institute (1972, originally Survey Training Centre), University College of Lands and Architectural Studies / UCLAS (1996). Specialised public university for the built environment and earth sciences, located in Dar es Salaam. Established 2007 as Ardhi University ('Ardhi' meaning 'land' in Kiswahili) following the post-2005 UDSM restructuring. Predecessor lineage: Survey Training Centre (1956), Ardhi Institute (1972), University College of Lands and Architectural Studies / UCLAS as a UDSM constituent (1996), then spun off as Ardhi University 2007. Schools focus on: architecture and design; spatial planning and social sciences; environmental science and technology; real estate studies; geospatial sciences and technology; and earth sciences and engineering. Premier institution for surveyors, urban planners, architects, geomatics engineers, and land/property professionals in Tanzania.
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