DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERINGSCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR
➢ MSc IN OIL AND GAS ENGINEERING
➢ MSc IN RENEWABLE ENERGY 2017/18 ACADEMIC YEAR
1. EnPe-UDSM OIL AND GAS TECHNOLOGY PROJECT
The project focuses on capacity building on scientific research on oil and gas technology at the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, CoET, UDSM. Courses for MSc in Oil and Gas Engineering will be offered jointly by UDSM members of staff and with lectures from Norwegian
University of Science and Technology (NTNU). In addition to fulfilment of academic requirement for
relevant degree award, candidates sponsored by this project are expected to contribute to the said overall project goals within four years period (January 2016 – December 2019).
Eligibility of Sponsorship for MSc Candidates (Four positions)
a) Must be a Tanzanian.
b) Must have valid admission to Fulltime, MSc in Oil and Gas Engineering by Coursework
and dissertation at the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, CoET,
UDSM. Online application for admission should be done at http://postgraduate.udsm.ac.tz/
c) Must be holders of BSc in Mechanical / Industrial / Electro-Mechanical / Chemical &
Process / Mining / Textile Engineering or other related engineering disciplines and applied
sciences.
d) Candidates with high performance in relevant BSc programmes will have added advantage.
e) Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
2. UNIDO-UDSM SMALL HYDROPOWER PROJECT
The project on Small Hydropower (SHP) Mini-Grids to Augment Rural Electrification in Tanzania
focuses at capacity building for harnessing small hydropower resources and local manufacturing of
hydropower systems. The project has pioneered establishment of SHP Technology Transfer Centre at
College of Engineering & Technology (CoET) in addition to provision of support to students pursuing
MSc. in Renewable Energy specializing in hydropower.
Eligibility of Sponsorship for MSc Candidates (One position)
a) Must be a Tanzanian.
b) Must have valid admission to Fulltime, MSc Renewable Energy by Coursework and
dissertation at the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, CoET, UDSM.
Online application for admission should be done at http://postgraduate.udsm.ac.tz/
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c) Must be holders of BSc in Mechanical / Industrial / Electro-Mechanical / Electrical /
Chemical & Process Engineering or other related engineering disciplines and applied
sciences.
d) Candidates with high performance in relevant BSc programmes will have added advantage.
e) Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Send the following documents to dpe@udsm.ac.tz and copy to kihedu@udsm.ac.tz by 31
st August
2017;
a) Copy of admission letter to the relevant degree at the University of Dar es Salaam.
b) CV indicating academic achievements, research activities anif any).
c) Copy of BSc academic transcript