The mission of the University is “to produce professionally competent, innovative, and committed graduates who are grounded on professional excellence and moral integrity for provision of quality services to Tanzanian and the global community
Vision is to be a “leading University that sets a national, regional, and international example in Education and Training, Research, and Consulting as well as Community Service.”
The University is dedicated to St. Joseph the Worker, with the motto ‘‘Lux Mundi’’ which translates in English to “Light of the World.”