OUT Undergraduate Prospectus 2025/2026 PDF OPEN University
The Open University of Tanzania (OUT) was established by an Act of Parliament in 1992 and operational since 1993. It is a public, autonomous and accredited institution offering certificate, diploma, degree, and postgraduate programs through open and distance learning methods. OUT’s programs are quality-assured by the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU).
The university operates from its temporary headquarters in Dar es Salaam while its permanent site is under construction in Kibaha District. OUT has around 30 Regional Centres, 10 Coordinating Centres, and additional centres in various countries.
OUT’s academic offerings are divided into five faculties—Arts and Social Sciences, Business Management, Education, Law, and Science, Technology and Environmental Studies—and two institutes—Institute of Educational and Management Technologies and Institute of Continuing Education.
