Vision:

To become a model private University in Tanzania and Africa in providing highest quality education, research and exemplary service to public with conducive learning and working environment.

Mission:

To educate liberally and broadly, qualify men and women to advance frontiers of knowledge through research, and provide consultancy and advisory services to the public.

Functions of the University are:

• To produce ethically-minded scientists and professionals of integrity, devotion and commitment
• To provide an environment for learning, teaching and research in health sciences
• To prepare students through professional courses in the fields of health and allied health sciences for degrees, diplomas, certificates and other awards
• To contribute to the intellectual life of the Tanzanian Society
• To be a catalyst in the health sector reforms through conducting relevant research and educating the public on health-related issues
• To engage in commercial and other income-generating activities, in line with the national laws, the HKMU Charter and rules.