MZUMBE UNIVERSITY (CHUO KIKUU MZUMBE) APPLICATION F ADMISSIONS INTO DEGREE PROGRAMMES, DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES F THE 2014/2015 Mzumbe University invites applications from qualified Tanzanians and non-tanzanians for admission to the degree, diploma and certificate programmes offered by the University for the academic year 2014/2015. Applicants who wish to apply for bachelor degree programmes shall apply through Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU). This includes those candidates with A level qualifications (Direct entry), with diploma qualifications (Equivalent entry) and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). More information on the mode of application is available on TCU website. Candidates falling in the following categories shall apply directly to the University: 1. Those who wish to apply for bachelor programmes with equivalent qualifications in which a candidate hold a relevant certificate from Mzumbe University and 3.5 or 2.0 A level points (depending on the programme) 2. Those who wish to apply for Diploma and Certificate Programmes A. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS F DIFFERENT DEGREE PROGRAMMES 1. Bachelor of Public Administration (BPA) (Offered at Main Campus) 2. Bachelor of Human Resources Management (BHRM) (Offered at Main Campus) 3. Bachelor of Local Government Management (BLGM) (Offered at Main Campus) 4. Bachelor of Health Services Management (BHSM) (Offered at Main Campus) 5. Bachelor of Public Administration Records and Archives Management (BPA-RAM) (Offered at Main Campus) All five degree programmes named above require a certificate of at least second class level from Mzumbe University. In addition, an applicant must have completed Form VI with at least 3.5 points in the ACSEE. Where the principal pass does not include English Language, the applicants must have obtained at least a credit in English Language at O-level. 6. Bachelor of Laws The applicants must be holders of a certificate in Law of at least second class level awarded by Mzumbe University. In addition, an applicant must also have completed form VI with at least 3.5 points in the Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education. 7. Bachelor of Accounting and Finance (BAF) with options in: (i) Public Sector(PS) (Offered at Main Campus) (ii) Business Sector (BS) (Offered at both Main Campus and Mbeya Campus College) An Applicant must be a holder of Mzumbe University s Certificate in Accountancy (CA) of at least second class level, provided that the applicant has a total of at least 3.5 points in Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education ( A Level). 1
8. Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with options in: (i) Marketing Management BBA (MKT) (Offered at both Main Campus and Mbeya Campus College) (ii) Entrepreneurship Development BBA (ED) (offered at Main Campus) An applicant must be a holder of a certificate of Business Management of at least second class level from Mzumbe University, provided that the applicant has a total sum of at least 3.5 points in Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education ( A Level). 9. Bachelor of Business administration Procurement and Logistics Management (BBA-PLM) (offered at Main Campus) The applicants must be holders of certificate of Logistics Management or Certificate of Accountancy of at least second class level from Mzumbe University, provided that the applicant has a total of at least 3.5 points in Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education ( A Level). 10. (i) Bachelor of Science in Information and Communication Technology with Management (BSc.ICT-M) (offered at Main Campus) (ii). Bachelor of Science in Information Technology and Systems (BSc.ITS) (offered at Main Campus) (iii) Bachelor of Science in Information and communication Technology with Bussiness (BSc.ICT-B) (offered at Main Campus) For the above three degree programs, the applicants must be holders of either (i) (ii) An appropriate certificate of at least second class level from Mzumbe University provided that the applicant has a total sum of at least 2.0 points from two principal subjects in Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education. Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Computer Science or related Discipline with at least an average score of B and at least a credit of Basic mathematics at O Level. 11. Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics (B.Sc. AS) (offered at Main Campus) An applicant must be a holder of a certificate in Applied Statistics of at least second class level from Mzumbe University, provided that the applicant has a total of at least 2.0 points from two principal subjects in Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education ( A Level). 12. Bachelor of Science in Production and Operations Management (B.Sc. POM) (offered at Main Campus) The applicants must be holder of a certificate in Applied Statistics of at least second class level from Mzumbe University, provided that the applicant has a total of at least 2.0 points from two principal subjects in Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education ( A Level). 2
13. Bachelor of Science in Library and Information Management (BSc. LIM) (offered at Main Campus) The applicants must be holder of a certificate in library of at least second class level from Mzumbe University, provided that the applicant has a total of at least 2.0 points from two science subjects in Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education ( A Level). ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS F DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES 1. DIPLOMA IN LAW (DL) (offered at Mbeya Campus College) (i) A certificate in Law of at least a second class level from an accredited institution. (ii) At least one principal level pass in the ACSEE ( A level). The principal pass must be in English. Where the principal pass does not include English in the Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education, an applicant must have passed with a credit in English Language at the CSEE ( O-level ). 2. DIPLOMA IN HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (DHRM) (offered at Mbeya Campus College) (i) A certificate in Human Resources Management (CHRM) or a certificate in Local Government Administration (CLGA) or any other relevant certificate of at least a second class level from an accredited institution (ii) At least one principal level pass in the ACSEE( A level). The principal pass must be in English. Where the principal pass does not include English in ACSEE, an applicant must have passed with a credit in English Language at the CSEE ( O-level ). 3. DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (DBM) (offered at Mbeya Campus College) (i) A certificate in Business Management or Administration of at least a second class level from an accredited institution. (ii) At least one principal level pass in the ACSEE ( A level). The principal pass must be in Mathematics or Commerce or Accountancy. Where the principal pass does not include Mathematics or Commerce or Accountancy in the ACSEE, an applicant must have passed with a credit in Basic Mathematics or Commerce or Book-keeping at the CSEE ( O-level ). 4. DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTANCY (DA) (offered at Mbeya Campus College) (i) A certificate in Accountancy of at least a second class level from an accredited institution (ii) At least one principal level pass in ACSEE ( A level). The principal pass must be in Mathematics or Commerce or Accountancy. Where the principal pass does not include Mathematics or Commerce or Accountancy in the ACSEE, an applicant must have passed with a credit in Basic Mathematics or Commerce or Book-keeping at the CSEE ( O-level ). 3
5. DIPLOMA IN LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT (DLM) (offered at Mbeya Campus College) (i) A certificate in Logistics Management (CLM) of at least a second class level from an accredited institution. (ii) At least one principal level pass in the ACSEE ( A level). The principal pass must be in Mathematics or Commerce or Accountancy. Where the principal pass does not include Mathematics or Commerce or Accountancy in the ACSEE, an applicant must have passed with a credit in Basic Mathematics or Commerce or Book-keeping at the CSEE ( O-level ). 6. DIPLOMA IN APPLIED STATISTICS (DAS) (offered at Main Campus) (i) A certificate in Applied Statistics (CAS) of at least a second class level from an accredited institution. (ii) At least one principal level pass in the Advanced level of Secondary Education ( A level). The principal pass must be in Mathematics. Where the principal pass does not include Mathematics in the ACSEE, an applicant must have passed with a credit in Basic Mathematics at the CSEE ( Olevel ). 7. DIPLOMA IN INFMATION TECHNOLOGY (DIT) (offered at Main Campus) (i) A certificate in Information Technology (CIT) of at least a second class level from an accredited institution (ii) At least one principal level pass in the ACSEE ( A level). The principal pass must be in Mathematics or Physics. Where the principal pass does not include Mathematics or Physics in the ACSEE, an applicant must have passed with a credit in Basic Mathematics at the CSEE ( O-level ). D. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS F CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES 1. CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTANCY (CA) (offered at Mbeya Campus College) of Secondary Education provided that the passes include Basic Mathematics or Commerce or Book-keeping. 2. CERTIFICATE IN APPLIED STATISTICS (CAS) (offered at Main Campus) of Secondary Education provided that the passes include Basic Mathematics. 3. HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE (HRMC) (offered at Mbeya Campus College) 4
of Secondary Education provided that the passes include English Language. 4. CERTIFICATE IN INFMATION TECHNOLOGY (CIT) (offered at Main Campus) Applicants must have passed in at least five (4) subjects in the Ordinary Certificate of Secondary Education provided that the passes include Basic Mathematics. 5. CERTIFICATE IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION (CLGA) (offered at Main Campus) of Secondary Education provided that the passes include English Language. 6. CERTIFICATE IN LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT (CLM) (offered at Main Campus) of Secondary Education provided that the passes include Basic Mathematics or Commerce or Book-keeping. 7. CERTIFICATE OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (BMC) (offered at Main Campus) of Secondary Education provided that the passes include Basic Mathematics or Commerce or Book-keeping. 9. CERTIFICATE IN LAW (CL) (offered at Main Campus) of Secondary Education provided that the passes include English Language. 10. CERTIFICATE IN LIBRARY AND INFMATION MANAGEMENT (CLIM) (offered at Main Campus) Applicants must have passed in at least four (4) subjects in the Ordinary Certificate of Secondary Education provided that the passes include science subjects NOTE: (i) Principal passes in Divinity/Islamic Knowledge/bible knowledge are NOT considered. (ii) A pass in the Ordinary Certificate of Secondary Education means a D NOT an E. E. APPLICATION FMS AND APPLICATION FEE Application forms can be downloaded from our website: www.mzumbe.ac.tz. A non-refundable application fee of 30,000/= Tshs (or 30 USD for non East African Citizens) should be paid directly to the CRDB Bank Mzumbe Account No. 01J1012013400. Forms must be accompanied by evidence of payment of application fee. Applications without such evidence will not be considered. F. MODE OF APPLICATION All applicants under Equivalent Entry Scheme (with relevant certificate and required A- level Points) and those applying for diploma and certificate programmes should apply direct to Mzumbe University by filling forms and that;- a) An application must be accompanied by non-refundable application fee of Thirty Thousand Only (Tshs. 30,000) for East African or USD 30 for non-east African citizens payable to Mzumbe University. 5
b) All applications must be accompanied by genuine CERTIFIED copies of the relevant certificates. Applications without CERTIFIED copies of certificates will not be considered. c) An application with Foreign Secondary Certificates should be accompanied by National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) Equivalence translations. d) Applicants with foreign certificate (equivalent qualifications) should be accompanied by National Council for Technical Education (NACTE) translations. e) Candidates should return the applications forms duly filled to the undersigned, not later than 31th July 2014. Candidates who apply through for bachelor degrees through Tanzania Commission for Universities should check for the TCU deadline. N.B - Qualified candidates are very much encouraged to apply - Applications without stated qualifications will not be processed. ADMISSIONS OFFICE, website: www.mzumbe.ac.tz MZUMBE UNIVERSITY, TEL 255-23-2604383/4 P.O.BOX. 1 FAX 255-23-2604382 MZUMBE MOBILE 0782 618717 TANZANIA Email: admission@mzumbe.ac.tz 6