UDSM Courses and qualifications, entry requirements & fees 2022/2023

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Candidates applying for admission at UDSM shall check the UDSM courses and qualifications, the University of Dar es Salaam offers numerous courses and programs for the undergraduate to postgraduate levels.

University of Dar es Salaam UDSM Courses and Qualifications 2022/2023

Every course at UDSM has its own specific entry requirements and fees, therefore in this article, we are going to highlight in detail the UDSM courses offered, fee structure, and entry requirements for the current academic year.

UDSM undergraduate courses 2022/2023

The University of Dar es Salaam offers various undergraduate courses which range from certificates to diplomas and degrees. Candidates can check out the listing or table below to find various Undergraduate courses offered by UDSM:

UDSM diploma courses

# Programme Name Field of Study Programme Type College/Unit Duration
1 Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication (not set) Non degree Programme School of Journalism and Mass Communication 2 years
2 Diploma in Computer Science (Dipl. in CS) (not set) Non degree Programme College of Information and Communication Technologies 2 Years
3 Diploma in Heritage Management and Tour Guidance
4 Diploma in Chinese Language

UDSM certificate courses

Certificate in Heritage Management and Tour Guidance
Certificate in Computer Science
Certificate in Law
Certificate in Journalism

UDSM degree courses

# Programme Name Field of Study Programme Type College/Unit Duration
1 BA in Anthropology Arts Undergraduate Programme College of Social Sciences 3 Years
2 BA in Archeology Social Sciences Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
3 BA in Archeology and Geography Social Sciences Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
4 BA in Archeology and History Social Sciences Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
5 BA in Art and Design Arts Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
6 BA in Development Studies (not set) Undergraduate Programme Institute of Development Studies 3 Years
7 BA in Film and Television Arts Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
8 BA in Geography and Environmental Studies Social Sciences Undergraduate Programme College of Social Sciences 3 Years
9 BA in Heritage Management Social Sciences Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
10 BA in History Social Sciences Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
11 BA in Journalism Arts Undergraduate Programme School of Journalism and Mass Communication 3 Years
12 BA in Language Studies Arts Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
13 BA in Literature Arts Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
14 BA in Mass Communication Arts Undergraduate Programme School of Journalism and Mass Communication 3 Years
15 BA in Music Arts Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
16 BA in Philosophy and Ethics Social Sciences Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
17 BA in Political Science and Public Administration Arts Undergraduate Programme College of Social Sciences 3 Years
18 BA in Psychology Social Sciences Undergraduate Programme College of Social Sciences 3 Years
19 BA in Public Relations and Advertising Arts Undergraduate Programme School of Journalism and Mass Communication 3 Years
20 BA in Sociology Social Sciences Undergraduate Programme College of Social Sciences 3 Years
21 BA in Statistics Social Sciences Undergraduate Programme College of Social Sciences 3 Years
22 BA in Theatre Arts Arts Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
23 BA of Library and Information Studies Social Sciences Undergraduate Programme College of Social Sciences 3 Years
24 BA of Social Work Social Sciences Undergraduate Programme College of Social Sciences 3 Years
25 BA with Education (Chinese and English) Education Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
# Programme Name Field of Study Programme Type College/Unit Duration
26 BA with Education (shared with CoSS) Education Undergraduate Programme College of Humanities 3 Years
27 Bachelor of Architecture (not set) Undergraduate Programme College of Engineering and Technology 5 Years
28 Bachelor of Arts in Law Enforcement Laws Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam School of Law 3 Years
29 Bachelor of Arts with Education Education Undergraduate Programme Dar Es Salaam University College Of Education 3 Years
30 Bachelor of Arts with Education Education Undergraduate Programme Mkwawa University College Of Education 3 Years
31 Bachelor of Business Administration (Evening Programme) Commerce Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam Business School 3 Years
32 Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting Commerce Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam Business School 3 Years
33 Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Financial Services Commerce Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam Business School 3 Years
34 Bachelor of Commerce in Finance Commerce Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam Business School 3 Years
35 Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resources Management Commerce Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam Business School 3 Years
36 Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing Commerce Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam Business School 3 Years
37 Bachelor of Commerce in Tourism and Hospitality Management Commerce Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam Business School 3 Years
38 Bachelor of Education in Adult and Community Education (not set) Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam School of Education 3 Years
39 Bachelor of Education in Arts Education Undergraduate Programme Dar Es Salaam University College Of Education 3 Years
40 Bachelor of Education in Arts Education Undergraduate Programme Mkwawa University College Of Education 3 Years
41 Bachelor of Education in Commerce Education Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam School of Education 3 Years
42 Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education Education Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam School of Education 3 Years
43 Bachelor of Education in Physical Education and Sport Sciences Education Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam School of Education 3 Years
44 Bachelor of Education in Psychology Education Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam School of Education 3 Years
45 Bachelor of Education in Science Education Undergraduate Programme Dar Es Salaam University College Of Education 3 Years
46 Bachelor of Education in Science Education Undergraduate Programme Mkwawa University College Of Education 3 Years
47 Bachelor of Laws Laws Undergraduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam School of Law 4 Years
48 Bachelor of Science in Applied Microbiology and Chemistry (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
49 Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
50 Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Physics (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
# Programme Name Field of Study Programme Type College/Unit Duration
51 Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Chemistry (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
52 Bachelor of Science with Education Education Undergraduate Programme Dar Es Salaam University College Of Education 3 Years
53 Bachelor of Science with Education Education Undergraduate Programme Mkwawa University College Of Education 3 Years
54 BSc in Actuarial Sciences (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
55 BSc in Agricultural and Natural Resources Economics and Business Applied Sciences Undergraduate Programme College Of Agricultural Sciences And Food Technology 3 Years
56 BSc in Agricultural Engineering and Mechanization Applied Sciences Undergraduate Programme College Of Agricultural Sciences And Food Technology 3 Years
57 BSc in Applied Zoology (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
58 BSc in Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Agricultural Sciences And Food Technology 3 Years
59 BSc in Beekeeping Science and Technology (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Agricultural Sciences And Food Technology 3 Years
60 BSc in Botanical Sciences (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
61 BSc in Chemical and Process Engineering BSc in Civil Engineering Engineering Undergraduate Programme College of Engineering and Technology 4 Years
62 BSc in Chemistry Natural Sciences Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
63 BSc in Computer Engineering and Information Technology Information Technology Undergraduate Programme College of Information and Communication Technologies 3 Years
64 BSc in Computer Science Information Technology Undergraduate Programme College of Information and Communication Technologies 3 Years
65 BSc in Electrical Engineering BSc in Mechanical Engineering Engineering Undergraduate Programme College of Engineering and Technology 4 Years
66 BSc in Electronic Science and Communication Information Technology Undergraduate Programme College of Information and Communication Technologies 3 Years
67 BSc in Food Science and Technology Applied Sciences Undergraduate Programme College Of Agricultural Sciences And Food Technology 3 Years
68 BSc in Geomatics Engineering Undergraduate Programme College of Engineering and Technology 4 Years
69 BSc in Industrial Engineering Engineering Undergraduate Programme College of Engineering and Technology 4 Years
70 BSc in Mathematics and Statistics (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
71 BSc in Metallurgy and Mineral Processing Engineering Engineering Undergraduate Programme College of Engineering and Technology 4 Years
72 BSc in Meteorology (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
73 BSc in Microbiology (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
74 BSc in Mining Engineering Engineering Undergraduate Programme College of Engineering and Technology 4 Years
75 BSc in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
# Programme Name Field of Study Programme Type College/Unit Duration
76 BSc in Petroleum Chemistry Applied Sciences Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
77 BSc in Petroleum Engineering Engineering Undergraduate Programme College of Engineering and Technology 4 Years
78 BSc in Quantity Surveying Engineering Undergraduate Programme College of Engineering and Technology 4 Years
79 BSc in Telecommunications Engineering Information Technology Undergraduate Programme College of Information and Communication Technologies 3 Years
80 BSc in Textile Design and Technology Engineering Undergraduate Programme College of Engineering and Technology 4 Years
81 BSc in Textile Engineering Engineering Undergraduate Programme College of Engineering and Technology 4 Years
82 BSc in Wildlife Science and Conservation (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years
83 BSc with Computer Science Information Technology Undergraduate Programme College of Information and Communication Technologies 3 Years
84 BSc. with Education (not set) Undergraduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 3 Years

UDSM postgraduate courses

The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) offers admission to various postgraduate courses and programs, UDSM postgraduate courses include masters degrees and PhDs. Candidates can check out the listing or table below to find various postgraduate programs offered by UDSM:

UDSM masters courses

01 Master of Arts in Development Studies (not set) Post Graduate Programme Institute of Development Studies 18 Months
02 MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) (not set) Post Graduate Programme University of Dar es Salaam Business School 24 MONTHS
03 Master of Science in Physics (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 24 Months
04 Masters Of Science In Biochemistry (Coursework And Dissertation) (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 24 Months
05 Masters of Science in Chemistry (Coursework and Dissertation) (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 24 Months
06 Mining Engineering (not set) Non degree Programme Mineral Resources Institute 3 years
07 MSc Biochemistry (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 24 Months
08 MSc in Applied Science of Materials (Coursework and Dissertation) (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 24 Months
09 MSc in Applied Botany by course work and dissertation (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 24 Months
10 MSc in Botany by thesis (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 24 Months
11 MSc in Mathematics (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 24 Months
12 MSc. Biodiversity & Conservation (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 24 Months
13 MSc. in Applied Botany (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 24 Months
14 MSc. in Applied Zoology (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 24 Months
15 MSc. in Mathematical modelling (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 24 Months
16 MSc. with Education (MSc. Ed) (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 24 Months

UDSM PhD courses

01 Doctor of Medicine Applied Sciences Undergraduate Programme Mbeya College of Health and Allied Sciences 5 Years
02 Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Biosciences (PhD MB) By Coursework and Dissertation (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 48 Months
03 PhD Environmental Science (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 48 Months
04 PhD in Botany by thesis (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 36 Months
05 PhD in Mathematics (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 48 Months
06 Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) – Evening (not set) Post Graduate Programme Dar Es Salaam University College Of Education 1 Year
07 Postgraduate Diploma in Meteorology (not set) Post Graduate Programme College Of Natural And Applied Sciences 12 Months

Find more details on UDSM postgraduate programs, Download UDSM postgraduate courses pdf here

Programmes/Courses Offered By University Of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) Campuses and colleges

Some of the University of Dar es salaam courses and programmes are offered through its campuses:  Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE), Mkwawa University College of Education (MUCE), and Mbeya College of Health and Allied Sciences (MCHAS).

Prospective students looking to pursue studies at UDSM Campuses have to check the Courses and Entry requirements in the listing below;

Programmes Offered at Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE)

Undergraduate

Courses Offered at Mkwawa University College of Education (MUCE)

MUCE offers various undergraduate education programmes leading to the award of various degrees in education. A total of four undergraduate degree programmes are offered at various academic units, these are: Bachelor of Education in Arts (B.Ed. Arts), Bachelor of Education in Science (B.Ed. Science), Bachelor of Arts with Education (B.A. Education) and Bachelor of Science with Education (B.Sc. Education).

Postgraduate Programmes Offered at Mkwawa University College of Education

S/N Programme Title

&

Host Faculty

Admission Requirements
Tanzanian (TZS)
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Education [PGDE]

 

Faculty of Education

Bachelor Degree or Advanced Diploma in any field with an average of “C” or a minimum GPA of 2.0. 2,600,000
2. Master of Arts with Education (Geography Stream) [M.A with Ed.]

 

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Bachelor Degree in Education with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 2.7.

 

OR Postgraduate Diploma in

Education with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0.

 

4,000,000
3. Master of Science in Natural Resources and Human Security Studies [MSc. NRHS]

 

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Bachelor Degree in Geography, Hydrology, Ecology, Biology,

Economics, Forestry/ Wildlife Management, Agricultural

Science, Natural Resource Management, Geology,

Community Development or Environmental Science with an

average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 2.7.

 

OR

Postgraduate

Diploma in related discipline with an average of “B” or a

minimum GPA of 3.0.

4,000,000
4. Master of Science with Education (Biology & Chemistry Stream) [MSc Ed]

 

Faculty of Science

Bachelor Degree in Education with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 2.7.

 

OR

 

Postgraduate Diploma in Education with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0.

4, 250,000
5. Master of Science in Mathematical Modelling [MSc MM]

 

 

Faculty of Science

Bachelor of Science in Education B.Sc. (Ed.) or Bachelor of Education in Science B.Ed. (Sc.) with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 2.7.

 

OR

 

Postgraduate Diploma in Education with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0.

4, 250,000
6. Master of Science in Applied Zoology [MSc. AZ]

 

Faculty of Science

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Zoology, Veterinary

Medicine, Animal Science, Biotechnology, Microbiology,

Biochemistry or Public Health with an average of ‘’B+’’ or a

minimum GPA of 3.5.

4, 250,000
7. Master of Science in Applied Botany [MSc AB]

 

Faculty of Science

Bachelor of Science in Botany, Science General (Biology) or

Bachelor of Science Education (Biology) or any other related

field with an average of ‘’B+’’ or a minimum GPA of 3.5.

4, 250,000

More details on Postgraduate Programmes Offered at Mkwawa University College of Education are available here

Mbeya College of Health and Allied Sciences (MCHAS) Academic Programmes/Courses

Undergraduate

The University of Dar es Salaam UDSM entry requirements 2022/2023

Candidates seeking admission at the University of Dar es Salaam shall understand the UDSM entry requirements for the current academic year. The UDSM Undergraduate Admission Entry Requirements have been elaborated through the TCU admission Guidebook.

Therefore, the UDSM prospective students are requested to consult the Undergraduate Admission Guidebook prepared annually by TCU at www.tcu.or.tz for more details.

Also, the course-specific entry requirements are available on the official website of UDSM at: https://www.udsm.ac.tz/web/index.php/undergraduate-entry-requirements

UDSM undergraduate entry requirements

UDSM Aspiring applicants can check in detail the UDSM degree, diploma, and certificate entry requirements through the table below;

Qualification Entry requirements
Degree Completed A’ Level Studies from 2016 onwards

Two principal passes with a total of 4.0 points in Two Subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A = 5; B = 4; C= 3; D = 2; E = 1; S = 0.5)

Completed A’ Level Studies in 2014 and 2015

Two principal passes (‘C’ and above) with a total of 4.0 points from Two Subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A = 5; B+ = 4; B = 3; C= 2; D =1; E = 0.5)

Completed A’ Level Studies before 2014

Two principal passes with a total of 4.0 points in Two Subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A = 5; B = 4; C= 3; D = 2; E = 1; S = 0.5)

The prospective students are requested to consult the Undergraduate Admission Guidebook PDF prepared annually by TCU at www.tcu.or.tz  For more details. Or visit UDSM Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Diploma & Certificate The National Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (NACTVET), set the Minimum entry requirement for certificate and diploma programmes to be four passes in the Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) excluding passes in religious subjects. However, there are some programme requirements that are specific to certain programmes

 

The prospective students are requested to check the NACTE Guidebook pdf that is annually prepared.

UDSM postgraduate entry requirements

Postgraduate Diploma

At least a Bachelors Degree, Advanced Diploma or its equivalent from a recognized institution of higher learning. Candidates with equivalent qualifications must also possess at least Secondary School Certificates with credit passes.

Duration: 12 months.

Master’s Degree

  1. The entry qualification for a master’s programme by coursework and dissertation requires a person to have at least a Lower Second Class degree (GPA of 2.7) or its equivalent from a recognized institution of higher learning. Only candidates with GPA of 3.5 or above in their first degrees are considered for Masters by thesis.
  2. Applicants who hold unclassified degrees (e.g. B.V. Sc. M.D. etc.) should have at least a B grade average in the subject of the intended Masters. Candidates with Pass degrees will also be considered if:-
    • Their undergraduate performance in the proposed subject of study was a ‘B’ grade or higher.
    • They have satisfied the relevant School/College/Institute that they have exhibited potential through subsequent research experience and/or additional training.
  3. An Advanced Diploma from a recognized higher learning institution with a minimum of an upper second class, as well as Postgraduate Diploma and Secondary School Certificates.
  4. A recognized professional qualification (CPA, CSP, ACCA, CA, CIB, MCIM, CMA certificate)and Secondary School Certificates.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree

The University of Dar es Salaam offers a Doctor of Philosophy degree programme either by Thesis or by Coursework and Dissertation. Minimum Entry Qualifications into a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme requires an applicant to possess at least Lower Second Class degree of the University of Dar es Salaam or any other Universityrecognised by TCU.

Qualification Entry requirements
Postgraduate Certificate programme

 

At least a Bachelor Degree (UQF level 8).

 

Postgraduate Diploma programme A Postgraduate Certificate OR Bachelor Degree (UQF level 8) with a minimum GPA of 2.0 or C grade.
Master Degree programme (all types) a) A relevant academic Bachelor Degree (UQF level 8) or equivalent with GPA of 2.7 or B grade;

b) A Postgraduate Diploma in relevant discipline/area or equivalent with minimum GPA of 3.0 or B grade; and

c) A Professional training qualification with additional relevant training, evidence of research capability and relevant working experience.

Ph.D. programme (all types) A Master Degree (UQF level 9) in relevant discipline/area or equivalent with a minimum of GPA of 3.0 or B grade.

Candidates looking for more details on UDSM postgraduate course-specific entry requirements can Check the TCU Postgraduate Admission guidebook for the current academic year or the official UDSM website at: Postgraduate UDSM entry requirements

The University of Dar es Salaam UDSM Fee structure 2022/23

Candidates applying for admission at the University of Dar es Salaam need to check the UDSM fee structure for the course offered for the current academic year. The University of Dar es Salaam fee structures for both undergraduate and postgraduate applicants can be found on the official UDSM website. The fee structures vary for every undergraduate and postgraduate course. Click on the fee structures links below to explore more details.

UDSM fee structure for undergraduate

At the beginning of the academic year, all students will be required to produce evidence of sponsorship by the Government or any other organizations, otherwise, they will be expected to pay full tuition and University fees (or the portion not covered by the sponsor) by the beginning of the term/semester before they can be permitted to use the University facilities. All local payments for fees should be by Bankers Cheques payable to the Bursar, University of Dar es Salaam or by other acceptable modes with approval of the Bursar. All payments must be receipted. The following Table depicts Tuition Fees for Tanzanian and Non-Tanzanian Nationals:

Tuition Fees for Tanzanian and Non-Tanzanian Nationals
Cluster Tuition fees for Tanzanian Nationals (TZS) Tuition fees for full-time year for Non- Tanzanian Nationals (USD) Hosting Academic Unit Degree/Programme
1 1,000,000 2,100 CoSS, CoHU, DUCE, MUCE BA in Heritage Management, Music, Art and Design, Theatre Arts, Film and Television Language Studies, Literature, Philosophy and Ethics, Anthropology, History, Statistics, Psychology, Bachelor of Arts with Education, Bachelor of Education in Arts

 

IDS, IKS Development Studies, Kiswahili
SoEd BEd in Adult & Community Education, Commerce, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Physical Education and Sports.
2 1,100,000 2,700 CoET BSc in Geomatics, Quantity Surveying
3 1,300,000 2,700 CoSS, Library, CoHU BA in Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Studies, Economics, Political Science and Public Administration, Sociology, Economics & Statistics, Bachelor of Social Work, BA Library and Information Studies
SJMC BA in Journalism, Mass Communication, Public Relations and Advertising
SoEd, DUCE, MUCE Bachelor of Education (BEed) in Science, BSc with Education
UDBS BCommerce (except Accounting)
CoET All programmes (except Geomatics and Quantity Surveying)
CoNAS All programmes
IMS, MCHAS B.Sc. Marine Sciences, B.Sc. Biomedical Engineering
CoAF All Programmes
UDSoL BA in Law Enforcement
4 1,500,000 3,500 UDBS
UDSoL
CoICT
BCommerce (Accounting)
LLB
BSc in Electronic Science and Communication, BSc in Computer Science, BSc in Computer Engineering and Information Technology, and BSc in Telecommunication Engineering, B.Sc. with Computer Science, BSc in Business Information Technology, BSc in Electronics Engineering
5 1,800,000 5,672 MCHAS Doctor of Medicine

UDSM fee structure for postgraduate

Direct University Costs
Cost Item Tanzanian Students Amount in TZS Non-Tanzanian Students (USD)
Application fee (paid once during application) 50,000 50
Student Union 20,000 15
Registration 20,000 15
Caution Money 50,000 50
Student ID 5,000 5
TCU fee 20,000 20

 

 

 

 

 

 

Direct Student Costs (Payable directly to the student per year)
Cost Item Tanzanian Students Non Tanzanian Students
PGD (TZS) Masters (TZS) PhD (TZS) PGD (US$) Masters (TZS) PhD (TZS)
Stationery 100,000 200,000 200,000 65 125 125
Books 350,000 500,000 500,000 220 315 315
Stipend 6,000,000 6,000,000 7,200,000 3,780 3,780 4,560
Thesis Production* 0 350,000 500,000 0 220 315
Independent Study/ 500,000 0 0 500 0 0
Practical Training/
Research Paper/ Teaching
Practice for PGDE
Total 6,950,000 7,050,000 8,400,000 4,565 4,440 5,315

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Cost for thesis production shall be paid to students in the final year.

Research Funds
College/School/Institute Tanzanian Students (In Tshs) Non – Tanzanian Students (In US $)
Masters Ph.D. Masters Ph.D.
CoET, CoNAS & IMS 10,000,000 20,000,000 6,310 12,615
CoICT 5,000,000 15,000,000 3,155 9,460
UDSE, IKS, SJMC, CoSS, CoHu, IDS, IRA, UDSoL, UDBS, MUCE & DUCE 4,000,000 12,000,000 2,525 7,570

 

 

Clarification on Research Funds:

For Master Programmes, the amount shown is paid once.
For Ph.D. by Coursework and Dissertation, the amount shown is paid in the third or fourth year of study during the research phase.
For Ph.D. by thesis, the amount shown covers three years of study.
NB: Tuition fee for each programme has been indicated in the respective academic unit offering that programme. It is also worth to note that Short-Term and Occasional Students shall pay their fees pro rata, in accordance with what is prescribed for regular postgraduate students

Download UDSM fee structure for postgraduate pdf

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