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Candidates applying for admission at ZU shall check the ZU courses and qualifications, the Zanzibar University offers numerous courses and programs for the undergraduate to postgraduate levels.
Zanzibar University ZU Courses and Qualifications 2022/2023
Every course at ZU has its own specific entry requirements and fees, therefore in this article, we are going to highlight in detail the ZU courses offered, fee structure, and entry requirements for the current academic year.
ZU undergraduate course 2022/2023
Zanzibar University 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 ZU:
ZU diploma courses
| Sn | Program Name | Duration |
| 1 | Diploma In Arts With Education | 3 Years |
| 2 | Diploma In Business Administration | 2 Years |
| 3 | Diploma In Business Information Technology | 2 Years |
| 4 | Diploma In Community Development | 2 Years |
| 5 | Diploma In Counselling Psychology | 3 Years |
| 6 | Diploma In Nursing And Midwifery | 3 Years |
| 7 | Diploma In Science With Education | 3 Years |
ZU certificate courses
| Sn | ProgramName | Duration |
| 1 | Certificate In Business Administration | 1 Year |
| 2 | Certificate In Business Information Technology | 1 Year |
| 3 | Certificate In Community Development | 1 Year |
| 4 | Certificate In Procurement And Supply Management | 1 Year |
ZU degree courses
| Sn | Program Name | Duration |
| 1 | BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ECONOMICS | 3 Years |
| 2 | BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ISLAMIC BANKING | 3 Years |
| 3 | BACHELOR OF ARTS IN LANGUAGES | 3 Years |
| 4 | BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | 3 Years |
| 5 | BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE | 3 Years |
| 6 | BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN MARKETING | 3 Years |
| 7 | BACHELOR OF INFORMATION STUDIES | 3 Years |
| 8 | BACHELOR OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DIPLOMACY | 3 Years |
| 9 | BACHELOR OF LAWS | 4 Years |
| 10 | BACHELOR OF MASS COMMUNICATION | 3 Years |
| 11 | BACHELOR OF PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT | 3 Years |
| 12 | BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 Years |
| 13 | BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 4 Years |
| 14 | BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY | 4 Years |
| 15 | BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING | 4 Years |
| 16 | BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING | 4 Years |
| 17 | BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK | 3 Years |
ZU postgraduate courses
The Zanzibar University (ZU) offers admission to various postgraduate courses and programs, ZU postgraduate courses include master’s degrees and PhDs. Candidates can check out the listing or table below to find various postgraduate programs offered by ZU:
ZU masters courses
| Sn | Program Name | Duration |
| 1 | MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN IT | 2 Years |
| 2 | MASTERS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | 2 Years |
| 3 | MASTERS OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE | 2 Years |
| 4 | MASTERS OF LAWS | 2 Years |
| 5 | MASTERS OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | 2 Years |
The Zanzibar University ZU entry requirements 2022/2023
Candidates seeking admission at the Zanzibar University shall understand the ZU entry requirements for the current academic year. The ZU Undergraduate Admission Entry Requirements have been elaborated through the TCU admission Guidebook.
Therefore, the ZU 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 ZU at http://zanvarsity.ac.tz/index
ZU undergraduate entry requirements
ZU Aspiring applicants can check in detail the ZU 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. |
| 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. |
ZU postgraduate entry requirements
| Qualification | Entry requirements |
| Postgraduate Certificate programme
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At least a Bachelor Degree (UQF level 8).
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| 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 ZU postgraduate course-specific entry requirements can Check the TCU Postgraduate Admission guide book for the current academic year or the official ZU website at: http://zanvarsity.ac.tz/index
The Zanzibar University ZU Fee structure 2022/23
Candidates applying for admission at Zanzibar University need to check the ZU fee structure for the course offered for the current academic year. The Zanzibar University fee structures for both undergraduate and postgraduate applicants can be found on the official ZU website. The fee structures vary for every undergraduate and postgraduate course. Click on the fee structures links below to explore more details.
