Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMU College) was established in 1997 as a constituent college of Tumaini University (TUMA), driven by the vision of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT) and the Good Samaritan Foundation (GSF) to provide quality higher education in health sciences. The college commenced operations on October 1, 1997, with the Faculty of Medicine, addressing the ...

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College is situated 4 kilometers north of Moshi Municipality on the slopes of the snowcapped Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. In the early 1960s, the government of the then Tanganyika called upon the Christian Churches in the country to establish a referral and teaching hospital for the Northern Zone. Under the leadership of the Lutheran Church, Anglican and ...