Tanzania Commission for Universities

The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) is a government body responsible for overseeing higher education institutions in Tanzania. Its main roles include ensuring that universities maintain high academic standards and quality of education, accrediting new universities and courses, and promoting research and innovation. TCU also works to enhance access to higher education and supports the development of policies that guide the education sector. By doing so, it aims to improve the overall effectiveness and relevance of higher education in Tanzania, contributing to the country’s social and economic development.