Sokoine University of Agriculture is a public university in Morogoro, Tanzania, founded in 1984.
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Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is a public university in Morogoro, Tanzania, established in 1984 and named after former Prime Minister Edward Moringe Sokoine. It developed from the faculty of agriculture of the University of Dar es Salaam.
SUA specialises in agriculture and related fields, with colleges of agriculture, veterinary medicine and biomedical sciences, forestry, wildlife and tourism, and natural and applied sciences, plus the Solomon Mahlangu campus. It is known for research on pest management, including the APOPO programme training rats to detect landmines and tuberculosis.
Teaching is in English. Admission for Tanzanian students follows the national university admission system.
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Sokoine University of Agriculture was founded in 1984.
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