DarTU

DAR ES SALAAM TUMAINI UNIVERSITY

(DarTU)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Postgraduate Programmes Entry Qualifications

Master of Laws in Alternative Dispute Resolution (LLM-ADR)

  •   Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized higher learning Institution with a GPA of at least 2.7
  •   Holder of postgraduate diploma in law with a GPA of at least 3.0
  •   A candidate holding an unclassified degree (e.g. medical degree (MD) should have at least a B grade average in the subject of specialization. 
  •   A candidate holding a degree whose classification is not distinguishable by the university shall be required to have his or her qualification clarified by Tanzania                      commission for universities (TCU) BEFORE being considered for admission.
  •   A recognized professional qualification (advocate, postgraduate diploma in Legal Practice).

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  • A GPA of at least 2.7 or above at Bachelor Degree level or equivalent from recognized university.
  • A Postgraduate Diploma with a GPA of at least 3.0.
  • A candidate holding an unclassified degree e.g. Medical Degree (M.D) should have at least a B grade average in the subject of specialization.
  • A candidate holding a degree whose classification is not easily distinguishable by the University shall be required to have his or her qualification clarified by the Tanzania  Commission for Universities (TCU) BEFORE being considered for admission.
  • A recognized professional qualification.

Master of Arts in Information Studies (MAIS)

  • An undergraduate degree with a GPA of at least 2.7 in Library and Information Studies, Records and Archives Management, Mass Communication, Education and other    related degree programmes recognized by TCU.
  • Postgraduate diploma with at least a B+ grade or a GPA of at least 3.0 in a corresponding and relevant field to Library and Information Studies, Records and archives,          Management, Education, Mass Communication, Information and Communication technology (ICT) FROM a higher learning institution recognized by TCU.

Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)

  • Any non-education bachelor degree with a GPA of at least 2.0 from any institution recognized by TCU.
  • Any Non -Education Advance Diploma with a GPA of at least 2.0 from any institution recognized by TCU.

Bachelor Degree Programmes Entry Qualifications

   a)   Direct entry Qualifications 

           i) For those who completed A-Level Studies before 2014.

              Two principal passes with a total of 4.0 points (where A=5: B=4: C=3: D=2: E=1)

          ii) For those who completed A-Level Studies in 2014 and 2015.

              Two principal passes with a total of 4.0 points (where A=5: B+=4: B=3: C=2: D=1: E=0.5)

         iii) For those who completed A-Level Studies in 2016 and later years.

              Two principal passes with a total of 4.0 points (where A=5: B=4: C=3: D=2: E=1)         

b)   Equivalent Entry Qualifications

        i)   At least four (4) ‘O’ levels pass with D grade and above or equivalent foreign qualifications as certified by NECTA, AND a GPA of at least 3.0

              for Ordinary Diploma (NTA Level 6); OR

        ii)  Average of C grade for Full Technician Certificate (FTC) (where A=5, B=4, C=3, and D=2 points); OR

        iii) Foundation programme of the Open University of Tanzania (OUT) with a minimum GPA of 3.0; OR

        iv) Any other recognized degree. 

Non-Degree Programmes Entry Qualifications

   (i) Diploma

           a)   Direct Entry Qualifications  

                   For Diploma in Law

                  At least three (3) credit passes at ‘O’ level and at least one Principal pass AND a subsidiary including English at ‘A’ level OR a pass in English at ‘O’ level.  

                   For Diploma in Business Administration and Management

                  At least three (3) credit passes at ‘O’ level and at least one Principal pass AND a subsidiary at ‘A’ level.  

                   For Diploma in Journalism

                  At least three (3) credit passes at ‘O’ level and at least one Principal pass AND a subsidiary at ‘A’ level.

                   For Diploma in intercultural Relations

                  At least three (3) credit passes at ‘O’ level and at least one Principal pass AND a subsidiary at ‘A’ level.  

           b)  Equivalent Entry Qualifications

                  At least four (4) passes at ‘O’ level and a certificate in relevant field from recognized institution.

   (ii) Certificates

           For Certificate in Law 

           At least four (4) passes at ‘O’ level including English.

           For Certificate in Accountancy and Business Administration

           At least four (4) passes at ‘O’ level.

           For Certificate in Records Management 

          At least four (4) passes at ‘O’ level.