Internship Opportunities – 2 Posts at MUHAS

Position: Intern (2 posts)

Location: MUHAS

Duration: September–October 2025

Status: Full-time

Application Deadline: September 5, 2025

Eligibility: MUHAS undergraduate students with strong academic & extracurricular records

About the Internship

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) is offering an exciting internship opportunity for its undergraduate students at the Internationalization and Convocation Unit (ICU) during the long holidays in September and October 2025. The ICU is responsible for coordinating foreign and visiting scholars’ affairs, managing collaborative links, and overseeing University Convocation activities. This full-time internship provides a valuable chance for students to gain practical experience in a dynamic academic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting in planning the weekly schedule of activities for the unit.
  • Supporting the preparation of meetings, workshops, and reports.
  • Coordinating scholars’ exchange programs and related institutional student link programs.
  • Facilitating the development of joint activities between MUHAS and collaborating institutions.
  • Promoting University exchange program activities, including drafting a media plan for the unit.
  • Supporting elective studies, courses, and short-term training within departments, schools, institutes, or directorates.
  • Coordinating activities of the University Convocation to advance its objectives and functions.
  • Performing additional duties as assigned by the Head of Unit.

Required Competencies

  • Good academic standing.
  • A track record of participating in extracurricular activities.
  • Excellent organization and communication skills, with the ability to problem-solve and multitask in a high-volume environment.
  • Ability to work independently with strong time management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and sound judgment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff and international teams across all levels.
  • Team-oriented and flexible, with the ability to adapt to shifting demands and opportunities.
  • Proficiency in written and verbal English and Swahili.
  • Computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).

How to Apply

To apply for this internship, candidates must adhere to the following requirements:

  • Submit an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) with a reliable email address and telephone numbers.
  • Include a one-page write-up explaining how you are suited for this position.
  • Apply based solely on the information provided in this advertisement.
  • Remuneration will follow government rates for interns.

Submit applications via email to icu@muhas.ac.tz, with a copy to muhas.convocation@gmail.com, using the subject line "ICU Internship Application."

Deadline: September 5, 2025

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.