About Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology (NM-AIST)
The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST) is a public, research-intensive higher learning institution located in Arusha, Tanzania. It is accredited by the Tanzania Commission for Universities and is part of a Pan-African network aimed at training scientists and engineers to support development across the continent. NM-AIST emphasizes postgraduate and postdoctoral education, research, and innovation, focusing on addressing societal and industrial challenges in Tanzania and Sub-Saharan Africa. The institution offers a range of Master's, PhD, and postdoctoral programs across various fields, including life sciences, engineering, and business studies. Key programs include Master’s degrees in areas such as Environmental Science, Sustainable Energy, and Public Health. NM-AIST is organized into specialized schools and centers of excellence, which facilitate targeted research and training initiatives. The institution also engages in partnerships with international universities to enhance its educational and research capabilities.
Location
Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania