Welcome Message from Principal

Welcome to the College of Agriculture (COA) at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), which is located at the foot of Uluguru Mountains in Edward Moringe campus at Morogoro Municipality, Tanzania. The College of Agriculture is the first destination of choice for students in the region interested in pursuing careers in agriculture-related fields. We offer a stimulating and unique learning environment to study, that develops and encourages our students to achieve their future dreams. Our former students have gone on to perform at the highest levels in a broad range of careers.

The College of Agriculture offers diverse and dynamic undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral level programs. The degree programs offered are directed toward preparing candidates to be competent and competitive in scientific, technical, educational, and professional occupations. The College of Agriculture is the most diverse academic unit with the mission of contributing towards the transformation of the agricultural sector through the provision of quality education, research, outreach and advisory services to society in the areas of Agriculture, Agronomy, Agricultural Extension, Community Development, Animal health and production, Aquaculture, Range Sciences, Crop Science, Seed Technology, Horticulture, Human Nutrition, Consumer Sciences, Soil Sciences, Geological Sciences, Agro-Ecology and related areas.

The College comprises six administrative departments namely the SUA Model Training Farm, the Department of Soil and Geological Sciences, the Department of Crop Science and Horticulture, the Department of Human Nutrition and Consumer Sciences, the Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences, and the Department of Agricultural Extension and Community Development.

The College has a strong Bureau of Consultancy (BACAS) that has accumulated vast experience in winning and successfully undertaking many multidisciplinary assignments. The main objective of BACAS is to ensure that the expertise and resources of the College are fully utilized in offering high-standard consultancy and advisory services as well as professional development training and research services in Tanzania and in the Eastern and Southern Africa region. Find out more at https://www.coa.sua.ac.tz/bacas

Welcome to explore and discover all undergraduate programs and courses offered at the College of Agriculture in this prospectus and consider becoming our student one day.

Dr. Nyambilila A. Amuri

Principal, College of Agriculture