The Directorate of Research, Publications and Consultancy (DRPC) is mandated to lead the University of Dodoma (UDOM) into excellence of research and consultancy. It strives to attain the objectives by coordinating research teams, mobilizing resources, and building capacity to researchers at all levels to develop and succeed. Moreover, DRPC creates good environment to support researchers by putting in place supportive policies and guidelines that promote innovation and protect Intellectual property.