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MacWish College of Health and Allied Sciences
Start your career in health. Hands-on, competency-based training in more than twenty health science courses — at Nyashishi, on the Mwanza–Shinyanga highway. Registered by NACTE (REG/HAS/240).
About the College
Training Tanzania's health workers
The MacWish name is also carried by a health training college in Mwanza. MacWish College of Health and Allied Sciences sits at Nyashishi, along the Mwanza–Shinyanga highway, and trains the next generation of clinical and allied health workers, with students coming from across Tanzania.
It runs competency-based education and training across more than twenty health science courses, and describes itself as a health-promoting college committed to investing in people and in specialist medical technology.
Registration & recognition
- Registered by NACTE — REG/HAS/240
- Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children
- Medical Council of Tanganyika
- Pharmacy Council
- Health Laboratory Practitioners Council
Programmes
What you can study
The programmes the College lists on its course page. For entry requirements and durations, see the College's site or ask its admissions office.
Clinical Medicine
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Diagnostic Radiography
Health Records & Information Technology
Admissions
How to apply
Applications are made online, through the College's own application system.
Open the application system
Press Apply now. It opens the College's Online Application System at macwish.ac.tz.
Fill in your details
Personal information, address, education background and the programme you want to study.
Upload and submit
Upload your supporting documents, add your signature and attach a photo, then submit the application.
Pay the processing fee
The College lists a processing fee of TSh 15,000. Use your Application ID as the transaction reference so your application can proceed.
Applications must reach the College by the closing date given in its advertisement for each intake.
Contact the College
Questions about a course?
The College runs its own admissions. Contact its office directly.
Applications for 2026/2027 are open
Apply online through the College's Online Application System.