Tanzanian universities urged to boost research, partnerships to compete globally
The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) senior principal for quality assurance and qualifications framework, Dr Cosam Chawanga, presents a paper on strategic approaches to strengthening university internationalisation at an international higher education internationalisation conference held in Arusha on Sunday, June 21, 2026. PHOTO | BERTHA ISMAIL
Arusha. The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) has urged higher learning institutions in Tanzania to learn from leading global universities to enhance international competitiveness, improve academic quality, and strengthen research and innovation.
The regional body also called on universities to deepen collaboration with regional and international institutions, describing partnerships as a key pillar in advancing the higher education sector.
