Directorate of student services
The Directorate of Students Services (DSS) previously called Dean of Students Office is one of the Directorates in the MUHAS organogram established for the aim of providing social welfare services to students pursing different academic programmes at MUHAS.
Mission: To serve students, Staff, the entire MUHAS community, stockholders  and deliver essential services to these groups.
Vision: Provide quality services, leadership and accountability, and perform in a manner warranting the highest level of public confidence to students, staff and the MUHAS community as a whole.
Core value: Excellence, teamwork, and innovation; open and continuous communications; diversity, integrity, and humor; a helpful, courteous, and positive attitude; personal and professional growth; pride in our work;leading by example toward respect for our fellow staff and students  and the entire MUHAS community.
Administration and Students’ Governance
- Enhancing communication between the students and the University decision making organs.
- Enforcing and reviews Students By-Laws
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Guidance and Counselling
Providing Guidance and Counselling Services to MUHAS Students.
Student Services Bureau
- Managing accommodation services,
- Facilitating maintenance of University Hostels
- Facilitating availability of health insurances services,
- Overseeing delivery of quality Cafeteria services in the University Hostels,
Residence and Housing
We have Campus Hostels at Upanga and Chole Hostels at Masaki
To make fair room’s allocation to the students and ensure accommodation facilities are effectively prepared, provided and maintained
To enforce students’ rules and regulation for proper use of hostel facilities as per tenancy agreements
Assist students in securing safe and affordable off-campus accommodation and provide guidance on tenancy matters.
Campus Hostel at Upanga Chole Hostels at Masaki
To ensure off-campus living conditions are secure and condunsive, living with local authorities and addressiing student welfare concerns.
Campus Hostel at Upanga
The university have 5 hostel main halls at the main campus located at Upanga Dar -es Salaam and Kalenga Guest House.
Chole Road Hostel
MUHAS Chole Hostels is located in Oyster Bay, Dar es Salaam Region
Guidance and Counseling
I. Promoting and providing Guidance and Counselling services to MUHAS Students.
Academic Counselling
Personal Counselling
Group Counselling
Crisis Intervention
II. Identifying and soliciting support to Students with special needs.
Identify them
Solicit Funds to Support Them
Providing Moral Support
Student Welfare
I. Health
To facilitate student enrollment in the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF).
To visit admitted Students in the hospital and provide support to ensure they receive appropriate medical care.
To provide health education to students on the prevention and management of communicable and non-communicable diseases.
To communicate student illness information to deans, directors, and heads of departments in line with confidentiality guidelines.
II. Cafeteria
To oversee the quality, quantity, and pricing of food served in the cafeteria.
To supervise food hygiene standards, as well as the cleanliness of the cafeteria and its attendants.
To ensure excellent customer care and professional service from cafeteria attendants.
Sports and Recreation
Enhance students’ participation in sports activities.
Recreation Sports e.g. Students Sports BONANZA
Competitive Sports development through participating in national and international competition e.g. TUSA
Identifying and developing talents through structured training and competitions.
Promoting and providing health and wellness program across campus.
Campus Run / walk clubs e.g. Weekly students jogging club.
Student Organizations
MUHAS Student Organization
Academic Associations
TEHSA, TAMSA, TAMIRASA, TAMELASA, UNSATA, TDA, TAPSA, MUHASTAC, APSTA & TABESA.
Religious clubs
TUCASSA, CASFETA, CASFETA TAYOMI, MSAMU, MUFES, USCF, JKM.
Academic Support
I. Mentorship Program.
– Facilitating mentors’ allocations for all students.
– Distributions and collection of Mentorship Forms and Booklets.
II. Transports
– Supporting Students Transport to Mlonganzila Hospital for academic Rotation
III. Library
– Supporting Library services for self-learning and learning materials.
IV. ICT
– Technical support
V. Venues
– Space for Lecture and Discussions.
VI. Study Carrels
– Space For Discussion.
