SPECIFIC ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR DEGREE PROGRAMMES FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2023/2024
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
1. BSc. Agriculture General
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Geography or Agriculture. OR Diploma in Agriculture with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 130 for direct entry and 40 for Equivalent.
2. BSc. Horticulture
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Advanced Mathematics, Geography or Agriculture. OR Diploma in General Agriculture, Horticulture with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science
subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 140 for direct entry and 60 for Equivalent.
3. Bachelor of Crop Production and Management
Two principal passes (4 points) in Chemistry and Biology and a subsidiary pass in one of the following subjects: Geography, Physics or Agriculture. OR Diploma in Agriculture, Crop Production, Horticulture, Agro-mechanics with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. An applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two of the following subjects at O level: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography or Agriculture.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 80 for direct entry and 20 for Equivalent.
4. BSc. Agronomy
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Agriculture, Physics or Geography OR Diploma in Agriculture, Agro-mechanization with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 80 for direct entry and 20 for Equivalent
5. BSc. Human Nutrition
Two principal passes (4 points) in Chemistry and one of the following subjects: Biology, Home Economics, Agriculture, Nutrition, Advanced Mathematics, Physics or Geography OR Diploma in Human Nutrition, Home Economics, Food Science, Nursing, Biomedical, Laboratory Technology, Community Development or Clinical
Medicine with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology and two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 140 for direct entry and 40 for Equivalent.
6. BSc. Family and Consumer Studies
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subjects: Chemistry, Biology, Home Economics, Agriculture, Nutrition, Advanced Mathematics, Physics or Geography. OR Diploma in Human Nutrition, Home Economics, Food Science, Nursing, Community Development, Biomedical, Laboratory Technology or Clinical Medicine, with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in four subjects at O-Level except Religious subject.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 100 for direct entry and 20 for Equivalent.
7. BSc. Animal Science
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and either in Chemistry, Physics or Agriculture. OR Diploma in Animal Husbandry, Animal Health, Agriculture or other related fields with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 200 for direct entry and 40 for Equivalent.
8. BSc. Aquaculture
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one in the following subjects: Agriculture, Chemistry, Physics or Geography. OR Diploma in Aquaculture, Fisheries, Natural Sciences, Animal Husbandry, Animal Production, Wildlife, Animal Environmental Health or Agriculture with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 200 for direct entry and 40 for Equivalent.
9. BSc. Range Management
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subjects: Biology, Agriculture, Chemistry, Physics, Advanced Mathematics or Geography OR Diploma in Range Management, Animal Husbandry and Production, Animal Health, Agriculture, Forestry or Wildlife Management with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0.
In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 184 for direct entry and 36 for Equivalent.
10. BSc. Applied Agricultural Extension
Diploma in Agricultural and Livestock fields with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology and two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 200 for Equivalent.
11. Bachelor of Community Development
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subjects: History, Geography, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Agriculture, Accountancy, Commerce, Advanced Mathematics or Physics. OR Diploma in Community Development, Social Work, Sociology, Rural Development, Agriculture or other related fields with an average of ‘B’ or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in four subjects at O-Level except Religion subject.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,000,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 300 for direct entry and 200 for Equivalent.
COLLEGE OF FORESTRY, WILDLIFE AND TOURISM (CFWT)
12. BSc. Forestry
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Geography or Agriculture. OR Diploma in Forestry/Bee-Keeping, Wildlife Management or Agriculture with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology and two
science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 150 for direct entry and 50 for Equivalent.
13. BSc. Wildlife Management
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics or Geography OR Diploma in Wildlife Management, Forestry, Bee-Keeping, Animal Health, Animal Production or other related fields with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a
minimum of “D” grade in Biology and two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 120 for direct entry and 40 for Equivalent.
14. Bachelor of Tourism Management
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subjects: History, Kiswahili, Biology, Geography, Chemistry, Physic, Agriculture, Advanced Mathematics, Nutrition, Home Economics, Economics, Commerce, English, French or Spanish. OR Diploma in Tourism, Hotel Management, Catering, Nutrition, Home Economics, Agriculture, Education, Forestry or Wildlife Management with an average of “B” or a minimum
GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in four
subjects at O-Level except Religious subject.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,000,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 150 for direct entry and 66 for Equivalent.
15. Bachelor of Science in Wood Technologies and Value Addition
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subject: Geography, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Nutrition or Agriculture. OR Diploma in Forestry, Bee-Keeping, Wildlife Management, Agribusiness, Horticulture, Agro-mechanics, Agricultural Engineering or Agriculture with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology and two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 40 for direct entry and 10 for Equivalent.
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
16. Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine
Two principal passes (4 points) in Chemistry and Biology whereas, an applicant must have a subsidiary in one of the following subjects: Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Geography, Nutrition or Agriculture. If one of the subsidiary passes does not include Physics an applicant, must have minimum of “C” grade in Physics, Mathematics and English at O-Level. OR. Diploma in Animal Health, Animal Health and Animal Production or Animal Husbandry and Production with an average of “B’’ or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Basic Mathematics or Agriculture at O- Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 5 years; Admission capacity: 120 for direct entry and 40 for Equivalent.
17. BSc. Biotechnology & Laboratory Sciences
Two principal passes (4 points) in Chemistry and Biology whereas, an applicant must have a subsidiary in one of the following subjects: Physics, Geography, Nutrition or Agriculture. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “C” grade in one of the following subjects: Physics, Geography, Nutrition or Agriculture at O-Level OR Diploma in Laboratory Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Veterinary Laboratory Technology, Applied Biology, Applied Chemistry, Animal Health, Animal Production Wildlife, Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry or Bee-Keeping with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology and one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Basic Mathematics, Agriculture or Geography at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 100 for direct entry and 40 for Equivalent.
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCE
18. BSc. Environmental Science and Management.
Two principal passes (4 points) in Chemistry and one of the following subjects: Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Geography, Physics or Agriculture. An applicant without a subsidiary pass in either Biology or Advanced Mathematics at A-Level must have a minimum of “C” grade in either Biology or Basic Mathematics at O-Level. OR Diploma in Physics, Chemical or Biological Sciences with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Chemistry and Basic Mathematics at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 210 for direct entry and 36 for Equivalent.
19. BSc. Information Technology
Two principal passes (4 points) in Advanced Mathematics and one of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography or Computer Science. OR Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Electronics or Telecommunication Engineering with an average of ‘B’ or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subject and a minimum of “D” grade in Basic Mathematics at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 160 for direct entry and 40 for Equivalent.
20. Bachelor of Science with Education (Agricultural Sciences and Biology)
Two principal passes in Biology and one of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition. OR Diploma in Agriculture or Education with an average of “B’’ or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology and two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 200 for direct entry and 20 for Equivalent.
21. BSc. With Education (Chemistry & Biology), (Chemistry & Mathematics),
(Geography & Mathematics), (Geography & Biology) and (Information Technology &
Mathematics)
Two principal passes (4 points) in the respective combinations in the following subjects: Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Advanced Mathematics, or Computer Science OR Diploma in Education with an average of “B” or GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects in the following order, Chemistry and Biology, Chemistry and Physics; Chemistry and Mathematics, Geography and Biology, or Geography and Basic Mathematics; Physics and Mathematics; Physics and Geography at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 460 for direct entry and 20 for Equivalent.
22. Bachelor of Information and Records Management
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subjects: History, Kiswahili, English, Economics, Accountancy, Nutrition, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography or Agriculture. OR Diploma in Records and Achieves Management, Public Administration, Human Resource Management, Library and Information studies or Information and Communication Technology with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in four subjects at O-Level except Religious subject.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,000,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 100 for direct entry and 30 for Equivalent.
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
23. BSc. Food Science and Technology
Two principal passes (4 points) in Chemistry and one of the following subjects: Biology, Physics, Nutrition, Home Economics, Agriculture, Advanced Mathematics or Geography. OR Diploma in Food Science, Home Economics, Nutrition or other related fields with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an
applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 120 for direct entry and 20 for Equivalent.
24. BSc. Agricultural Engineering
Two principal passes (4 points) in Advanced Mathematics and one of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry or Geography. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Physics, Chemistry and Biology at O-Level OR Diploma or Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Agricultural Engineering, Hydrogeology and Water Well Drilling, Water Quality Laboratory Technology, Irrigation Engineering or Water Resources Engineering with an average of ‘B’ or GPA of not less than 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subject and a minimum of “D” grade in Basic Mathematics at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 65 for direct entry and 15 for Equivalent.
25. BSc. Irrigation and Water Resources Engineering
Two principal passes (4 points) in Advanced Mathematics and one of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry or Geography. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Physics, Chemistry and Biology at O-Level. OR Diploma or Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Agricultural Engineering, Hydrogeology and Water Well Drilling, Water Quality Laboratory Technology, Irrigation Engineering or Water Resources Engineering with an average of ‘B’ or GPA of not less than 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subject and a minimum of “D” grade in Basic Mathematics at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 65 for direct entry and 15 for Equivalent.
26. BSc. Bio-Processing and Post-harvest Engineering
Two principal passes (4 points) in Advanced Mathematics and one of the following subjects: Physics Chemistry or Geography. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Physics Chemistry and Biology. OR Diploma or Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Agricultural Engineering, Hydrogeology and Water Well Drilling, Water Quality Laboratory Technology, Irrigation Engineering or Water Resources Engineering with an average of ‘B’ or minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subject and a minimum of “D” grade in Basic Mathematics at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 65 for direct entry and 15 for Equivalent.
COLLEGE OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS STUDIES
27. BSc. Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subjects: Economics, Advanced Mathematics, Geography, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture or Biology. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Basic Mathematics at O-Level OR Diploma in Agriculture with an average of “B” or a
minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subject and a minimum of “D” grade in Basic Mathematics at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 250 for direct entry and 35 for Equivalent.
28. Bachelor of Agriculture Investment and Banking
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subjects: Economics, Advanced Mathematics, Geography, Accountancy, Commerce, Physics, Chemistry, Food and Nutrition, Agriculture or Biology. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of a “D” grade in Basic Mathematics at O-Level. OR Diploma in Agriculture with an average of ‘B’ or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a
minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,000,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 100 for direct entry and 20 for Equivalent
COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
29. Bachelor of Rural Development
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subjects, History, Kiswahili, English, Literature, Geography, Economics, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Commerce, Accountancy, Nutrition or Agriculture. In addition, applicants with principal passes in Kiswahili and Literature must have credits in Biology, Geography and History at ‘O’ Level. OR Diploma in Rural Development, Community
Development, Agriculture or Agricultural Education with an average of ‘B’ or GPA of not less than 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,000,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 300 for direct entry and 100 for Equivalent.
30. Bachelor of Arts in Development Planning and Management
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subject: History, Geography, English, Kiswahili, Economics, Advanced Mathematics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Nutrition or Agriculture. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Basic Mathematics at O-Level. OR Diploma in Development Planning and management, Governance and Development, Rural Development, Development Studies, Local Government Administration, Education, Community, Development, Political Science, Social work, Sociology, Gender Studies, with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in four subjects at O-Level except Religion subject and a minimum of “D” grade in Basic Mathematics at O-Level or Subsidiary Pass in Advanced Mathematics at A-level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,000,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 100 for direct entry and 80 for Equivalent.
MIZENGO PINDA CAMPUS – KATAVI
31. Bachelor of Science in Bee Resources Management
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one of the following subjects:
Chemistry, Physics, Agriculture, Nutrition or Geography OR Diploma in Forestry, Bee-Keeping, Wildlife Management, Entomology or Agriculture with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level, of which one must be Biology at O-Level.
Tuition fees: Tzs 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 80 for direct entry and 40 for Equivalent.