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About Zanzibar Metropolitan College

Our Story

Zanzibar Metropolitan College (ZMC) was founded in 2010 with a vision to transform higher education in Zanzibar and beyond.

Established as a premier institution, ZMC has grown from a small college with just two programs to a comprehensive institution offering diverse academic programs in health sciences, technology, and business. Our journey has been marked by a commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement.

Over the years, we have graduated thousands of students who have gone on to make significant contributions in their respective fields, both locally and internationally. Our alumni network is a testament to the quality education we provide.

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Mission & Vision

Our Mission

To deliver quality education in healthcare and other diverse programs, nurturing skilled professionals who are empowered to innovate, lead, and contribute positively to their communities with integrity and compassion.

Our Vision

To be a leading institution in healthcare education and diverse academic programs, empowering individuals to transform lives and communities through innovation and compassionate care.

Our Core Values

Excellence

We pursue the highest standards in academic rigor, teaching, and learning.

Integrity

We uphold ethical principles and demonstrate honesty in all our actions.

Community

We foster an inclusive environment that respects diversity and collaboration.

Innovation

We embrace creativity and forward-thinking approaches to education.

Our History

2010

Zanzibar Metropolitan College was founded with initial programs in Clinical Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

2012

First graduation ceremony held with 45 students receiving diplomas. Expanded to include Nursing program.

2015

Moved to current campus location with expanded facilities. Introduced Business and Technology programs.

2018

Accredited by the Zanzibar Ministry of Education. Student population surpassed 1,000.

2020

Launched digital learning initiatives in response to global pandemic. Established partnerships with 5 international universities.

2023

Celebrated 10,000th graduate. Opened new research center for health sciences.

Our Leadership

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With over 20 years in higher education, Dr. ...... leads our institution with vision and dedication.

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Prof. ......

Academic Dean

Oversees all academic programs and ensures the highest standards of teaching and learning.

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Finance Director

Manages institutional finances and strategic resource allocation for sustainable growth.

Student Affairs

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Student Affairs

Dedicated to enhancing student life and ensuring a supportive campus environment.

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Accreditation & Partnerships

Recognized Excellence

Zanzibar Metropolitan College is fully accredited by the Zanzibar Ministry of Education and Vocational Training. Our programs meet rigorous national standards for higher education.

We maintain strategic partnerships with leading institutions worldwide to enhance our academic offerings and provide global opportunities for our students.

  • Accredited by Zanzibar Ministry of Education
  • Partnered with 5 international universities
  • Recognized by Tanzania Commission for Universities
  • Member of East African Higher Education Network
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