10 Internship Opportunities at MUHAS (Undergraduate Students)

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) is inviting applications from suitably qualified undergraduate students for its 2026 Long Holiday Internship Programme. The internship offers students an opportunity to gain practical work experience, strengthen professional skills, and contribute to academic and administrative activities across the University.

The programme will be coordinated by the Internationalization and Convocation Unit (ICU), with successful candidates being placed in various departments, schools, institutes, directorates, or administrative units based on institutional needs and available opportunities.

Responsibilities

Depending on the assigned department or unit, interns will:

• Assist in planning and implementing departmental activities.

• Support the preparation of meetings, workshops, reports, and official correspondence.

  

• Help coordinate academic, institutional, and student-related programmes.

• Assist with data collection, documentation, filing, and records management.

  

• Support communication with internal and external stakeholders.

• Help organize events, projects, and other departmental activities.

  

• Perform additional duties assigned by the supervising department.

Qualifications

Applicants must have:

• Good academic standing as a MUHAS undergraduate student.

• Participation in extracurricular activities.

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently with effective time management.

• Excellent attention to detail and sound judgement.

• Good interpersonal and teamwork skills.

• Fluency in both English and Swahili (written and spoken).

• Computer literacy, especially in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Internship Conditions

• Applicants must be current MUHAS undergraduate students.

• Submit an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) with a reliable email address and phone number.

• Attach a one-page statement explaining your suitability for the internship and how it will support your academic and professional development.

• Successful candidates will be placed in different MUHAS units according to institutional needs.

• Interns will receive remuneration in accordance with applicable Government internship rates.

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online through the official MUHAS application form.

Number of Posts: 10

Location: MUHAS, Dar es Salaam

Duration: September – October 2026

Application Deadline: 5 September 2026