Functions of the UDSM Library

• To support the mission of the University as a centre of excellence in knowledge and human capacity building through provision of relevant and timely information that enhances teaching, learning, and community service functions of the University;
• To support research needs of scholars and researchers;
• To guide and train users in accessing relevant information efficiently;
• To conduct research;
• To provide community services/consultancy services;
• To teach and coordinate the Information Studies Programme.