Established in 2011, St. Joseph University in Tanzania is a private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Mbezi (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Dar es Salaam. Officially recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities, St. Joseph University in Tanzania (SJUIT) is a coeducational Tanzanian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. St. Joseph University in Tanzania (SJUIT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. SJUIT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.