UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
DIRECTORATE OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS)
Contact details
Title: Dr
Name: Mwajuma Siama Vuzo
College/School/Division: Directorate of Social Services
Section:
Role: Director of Social Services
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Email: vuzoms@gmail.com/mvuzo@yahoo.co.uk/vuzo.mwajuma@udsm.ac.tz
Tel (Mobile): +255715141743

Mwajuma Siama Vuzo has held the following Administrative positions at the University of Dar es
Salaam: Head of Department, Department of Education Psychology and Curriculum Studies (2015-
2018), Director, Centre for Educational Research and Professional Development (2012-2015).


Mwajuma Siama Vuzo is a Senior Lecturer, since 2014 in the Department of Education Psychology
and Curriculum Studies of the School of Education. She holds a PhD in Education from the University
of Oslo Norway (2007). She has a Masters of Philosophy in International and Comparative Education
from the University of Oslo, Norway (2002) and a Bachelor of Arts with Education from the
University of Dar es Salaam (2000). Her areas of speciality are language education, language
teaching, education and development; curriculum and teaching. Dr. Mwajuma Vuzo has been
involved in the following research projects; Language of Instruction in Tanzania and South Africa
(LOITASA) [2005-2012] funded by Norway where the collaborating partners were the University of
Oslo, Norway, University of Dar es Salaam and University of Western Cape, South Africa; and
Transformation, Language and Education Development (TRANSLED) [2015-2019] a NORHED project
funded by NORAD where the collaborating partners were the University of Oslo, Norway, State
University of Zanzibar and the University of Dar es Salaam, School of Education.

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