Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Research, Community engagement, Fieldwork, and Policy-oriented studies


Faculty Overview

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences was established in 2004. By 2012 the faculty had two departments which were the department of Public Administration and the department of Economics. From academic year 2012 to 2015 the faculty expanded to and it had four departments: which were Public Administration, Economics, Languages with Education and Social Work.
In the academic year 2013/2014 the Post graduate studies was established where Master of Public Administration was offered. Moreover, in the academic year 2014/2015 Master of Science in Economics and Finance was also introduced.
In the academic year 2015 number of departments increased to eight departments: Public Administration, Economics, Languages with Education, Social Work, Islamic Banking and Finance, Information Technology, International Relations & Diplomacy, and Department of Information Studies.

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Academic Programs

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Departments

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Academic Staff

Departments

Economics
Public Administration
Languages
Information Studies
Education
Social Work

Programmes Offered

  • Master of Public Administration - Major in (Human Resource Management / Local Government Administration / Public Policy Management)
  • Master of Science in Economics and Finance - Major in (Economic Financial Analysis / Economic Policy and Planning / Project Planning and Management)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Economics
  • Bachelor of Arts in Languages
  • Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration
  • Bachelor of International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Bachelor of Mass Communication
  • Bachelor of Information Studies - Major in (Library Management / Archives and Records Management)
  • Bachelor of Community Development
  • Bachelor of Social Work

Research & Teaching Facilities

Teaching and learning are enriched through research, community engagement, fieldwork, and policy-oriented studies, enabling students to connect theory with practice. Graduates of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences are well prepared for careers in education, public service, research, media, diplomacy, civil society organizations, development agencies, and the private sector, as well as for advanced academic study.

Dean of Faculty Dean
Dr. Issa Moh'd Hemed

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

PhD in Economics
Master Degree in Economics
Bachelor Degree in Economics


Faculty Information
Location
Main Campus, Tunguu
Telephone
+255 24 223 0000
Email
deanfba@zanvarsity.ac.tz