ARDHI UNIVERSITY

Ardhi University offers both, Master’s Degree Programmes and PhD either by coursework and dissertation or by thesis. The objective of Postgraduate Programmes of Ardhi University is to excel in knowledge through higher exit levels. The Specific objectives are;

• To assume a leading role in the responsibility for university education within the United Republic and to make   provision for centres and places of learning, education (including continuing education), professional or vocational training, research and consultancy;
• To endeavour to excel in knowledge and human resource capacity building by ensuring a balance between quantity and quality and avoiding imparting elitist values to the products of the University;
• To ensure as a matter of principle, integration of research, teaching, consultancy and public service at the immediate subject area level with a view to building a distinctive characteristic of the products of the University as creative scientific professionals and the serves of the University and of its staff as symbols of creative scientific professionalism;
• To ensure and promote gender balance, equality and equity in its polices, programmes and regulations relating to teaching, research, consultancy and public services;
• To provide, promote and maintain centres of excellence and exemplary good management in terms of knowledge creation, skills development, effective entrepreneurship and formation of responsible attitude for the betterment of the society as well as its mode of governance;
• To be producer and supplier of key policy makers, experts and personnel in charge of key positions in industry, public and private institutions, governmental; and non-governmental institutions;
• To advance the frontiers of, enhance, preserve and transmit knowledge;
• To prepare students for work as   scientists or professionals by providing academic and professional or vocational courses of instruction and to take   such other   steps as may be necessary or desirable towards ensuring an   output of mainly job-creators who   possess professional qualifications or skills as opposed to job-seekers;
• To stimulate and promote intellectual, cultural, scientific and technological development;
• To create a sense of public responsibility in the educated and to promote respect for learning and pursuit of truth;
• To promote research into economic, political, social, cultural, scientific, technological and other matters generally and with particular reference to the interests of Tanzania and mankind in general;
• To hold examinations, to confer degrees, diplomas, certificates or other awards upon persons who have followed courses of study approved by Senate and confer honorary degrees;
• To cooperate with the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania and the peoples of Tanzania in the planned and orderly development of education, science and technology in the United Republic

POSTGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, CONSTRUCTION ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT (SACEM)

•  Master of Architecture (M. Arch) (By Coursework and Dissertation)
• Master of Science in Construction Economics and Management (MSc. CEM) (By Coursework and Dissertation)
• Master of Science in Project Management (MSc. PM) (By Coursework and Dissertation)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture (PhD Arch) (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Construction Economics and Management (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Construction Management (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Design - (By Coursework and Dissertation)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Design - (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Economics (By Thesis)

SCHOOL OF SPATIAL PLANNING AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (SSPSS)

• Master of Science in Urban Planning and Management (MSc. UPM) (By Coursework and Dissertation) – Evening
• Master of Science in Urban Planning and Management (MSc. UPM) (By Coursework and Dissertation) – Full Time
• Master of Science in Urban and Regional Planning and Management (MSc. URPM) (By Coursework and Dissertation)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Urban and Regional Planning (By Coursework and Dissertation)
•  Doctor of Philosophy in Urban and Regional Planning (By Thesis))
• Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Planning and Management (Housing and Infrastructure) (By Thesis
• Doctor of Philosophy in Economics (By Thesis)

SCHOOL OF EARTH SCIENCES, REAL ESTATE, BUSINESS STUDIES AND INFORMATICS (SERBI)

• Master of Science in Geomatics (MSc. Gm) - (By Coursework & Dissertation)
• Master of Science in Geomatics (MSc. Gm) - (By Thesis)
• Master of Science in Real Estate Business (By Coursework & Dissertation)
• Master of Science in Real Estate Valuation (By Coursework & Dissertation)
• Master of Science in Real Estate Economics and Finance (By Coursework & Dissertation)
• Master of Science in Land Administration (By Coursework & Dissertation)
• Master of Science in Land Management (MSc. LM) (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Geospatial Sciences (PhD GS) – (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Real Estate Economics (By Coursework and Dissertation)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Real Estate Economics (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Land Administration (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Land Administration (By Coursework and Dissertation)

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (SEES)

• Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Management (MSc. – ETM) (By Coursework and Dissertation)
• Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Management (MSc. – ETM) (By Thesis)
• Masters of Disasters Risk Management (M.DRM) (By Coursework and Dissertation)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Technology and Management (PhD ETM) (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Science and Management (PhD ESM) (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosphy in Disaster Management
• Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Engineering (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Laboratory Science and Technology (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering (By Thesis)

INSTITUTE OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS STUDIES (IHSS)

• Master of Science in Housing and Financing– (By Coursework & Dissertation)
•  Master of Science in Public Policy Analysis and Programme Management – (By Coursework & Dissertation)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Governance and Environmental Studies (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Governance and Environmental Studies (By Coursework and Dissertation)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Policy Analysis and Programme Management (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Built Environment Analysis (By Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Climate Change Studies (By Thesis)