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Become a Skilled Healthcare Professional at City Institute

City Institute of Health and Allied Sciences is a trusted NACTVET-accredited institute offering diploma programmes that equip graduates with the practical skills needed in Tanzania’s healthcare sector.

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6+
Years Experience
7
Diploma Courses
700+
Graduates
100%
NACTE Accredited
Diploma Programmes
  • Clinical Medicine β€” TSH 1,400,000
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences β€” TSH 1,400,000
  • Diagnostic Radiography β€” TSH 1,500,000
  • Physiotherapy β€” TSH 1,500,000
  • Optometry β€” TSH 1,500,000
  • Health Records & IT β€” TSH 1,500,000
  • Social Work β€” TSH 500,000

The CIHAS Advantage

A nurturing learning environment with experienced faculty, modern facilities, and strong ties to Tanzania's healthcare industry.

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Fully Accredited
Registered with NACTE (REG/HAS/213). Our diplomas are nationally recognised and accepted for employment across Tanzania's health sector.
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Practical Training
Hands-on clinical training in well-equipped labs and partner hospitals. Students graduate fully work-ready from day one.
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Expert Faculty
Our lecturers are experienced healthcare professionals who bring real clinical experience and mentorship to every lesson.
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Affordable Fees
Annual tuition from TSH 500,000 to TSH 1,500,000. Flexible payment plans available. Located in Ilala β€” accessible by public transport.
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Digital Admissions
Apply online in minutes. Track your application status and receive SMS notifications β€” admissions made simple and transparent.
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Community Impact
Our graduates serve communities across Tanzania in hospitals, NGOs and government health programmes, contributing to national health goals.
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Applications for 2026 Are Open

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CIHAS Students
8+
Years of Excellence

City Institute of Health and Allied Sciences

CIHAS is a NACTVET-registered health sciences college in Ilala, Dar es Salaam β€” the bridge to a successful healthcare career for hundreds of Tanzanian students each year.

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NACTE Accredited β€” REG/HAS/213
All programmes meet national quality standards. Our diplomas open doors to healthcare employment nationwide.
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Our Mission
To provide high quality, affordable health sciences education equipping graduates with the knowledge and practical skills to improve healthcare across Tanzania.
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Our Location
Plot No. 81, Block L, Chanika Street, Ilala District, Dar es Salaam β€” easily accessible from all parts of the city.
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Bridge to Success
Our motto says it all. CIHAS connects ambitious students with rewarding, impactful careers in Tanzania's growing healthcare sector.

Courses Offered at CIHAS

All programmes are NACTVET-accredited ordinary diplomas designed to produce competent, practice-ready health and allied sciences professionals.

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Annual Tuition Fees
Clinical Medicine
1,400,000/=
3 Years
Pharmaceutical Sciences
1,400,000/=
3 Years
Radiography / Physio / Optometry / HRIT
1,500,000/=
3 Years
Social Work
500,000/=
2–3 Years
ClinicalTSH 1,400,000/=
Clinical Medicine
Prepares students to become competent clinical officers capable of diagnosing, treating, and managing common diseases. Covers anatomy, physiology, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics, pharmacology, and community health.
⏱ 3 YearsπŸ“œ Diploma
Career Opportunities
  • Hospitals and Health Centers
  • Clinics and Dispensaries
  • Community Health Services
  • Public and Private Healthcare Institutions
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PharmacyTSH 1,400,000/=
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Equips students with knowledge in preparation, storage, dispensing, and proper use of medicines. Covers pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, and drug management systems.
⏱ 3 YearsπŸ“œ Diploma
Career Opportunities
  • Pharmacies and Drug Stores
  • Hospitals
  • Pharmaceutical Companies
  • Medical Supply Organizations
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ImagingTSH 1,500,000/=
Diagnostic Radiography
Trains students in medical imaging and radiographic techniques. Learn to operate X-ray and imaging equipment, radiation safety, patient positioning, and image production.
⏱ 3 YearsπŸ“œ Diploma
Career Opportunities
  • Hospitals
  • Radiology Departments
  • Diagnostic Imaging Centers
  • Specialized Medical Clinics
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RehabilitationTSH 1,500,000/=
Physiotherapy
Trains students in rehabilitation and physical treatment techniques to help patients recover from injuries and disabilities. Covers therapeutic exercises, electrotherapy, and rehabilitation techniques.
⏱ 3 YearsπŸ“œ Diploma
Career Opportunities
  • Hospitals and Rehabilitation Centers
  • Sports Clinics
  • Physiotherapy Departments
  • Community Rehabilitation Programs
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VisionTSH 1,500,000/=
Optometry
Prepares students to provide eye care including examination, vision testing, and correction. Covers optics, ocular anatomy, eye diseases, contact lenses, and community eye health.
⏱ 3 YearsπŸ“œ Diploma
Career Opportunities
  • Eye Clinics and Hospitals
  • Optical Centers
  • Vision Care Services
  • Community Eye Health Programs
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Health ITTSH 1,500,000/=
Health Records & IT
Focuses on patient records, healthcare databases, medical information systems, and ICT skills. Covers electronic medical records, health statistics, and data management.
⏱ 3 YearsπŸ“œ Diploma
Career Opportunities
  • Hospitals and Clinics
  • Medical Records Departments
  • Health Information Offices
  • Health Management Information Systems (HMIS)
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SocialTSH 500,000/=
Social Work
Prepares students to support individuals, families, and communities in solving social challenges. Covers counseling, sociology, psychology, community development, and social policy.
⏱ 2–3 YearsπŸ“œ Diploma
Career Opportunities
  • NGOs and Community Organizations
  • Social Welfare Departments
  • Counseling and Rehabilitation Centers
  • Schools and Community Projects
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How to Apply

Joining CIHAS is simple and fully online. Follow these four steps to secure your place in Tanzania's growing health workforce.

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Check Requirements
Confirm you have Form IV (CSEE) with passes in Biology and required subjects for your chosen programme.
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Apply Online
Use the Apply tab above or visit application.cityinstitute.ac.tz to complete your application in under 5 minutes.
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Await SMS
You will receive an SMS update on your registered phone once your application has been reviewed.
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Enrol & Begin
Text Whatsapp this number 0745333883 to get joining instructions, complete registration, and begin your healthcare career journey.

πŸ“‹ Entry Requirements

  • βœ“Form IV (CSEE) with passes in Biology and Chemistry or Physics
  • βœ“National ID (NIDA) or Birth Certificate
  • βœ“Passport-size photographs (2)
  • βœ“Valid active mobile number for SMS notifications

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Ilala District, Dar es Salaam
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Life at CIHAS

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