Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Information Technology in Tanzania

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

•  Institute of Accountancy Arusha, Arusha  
  Duration: 3 years
  
  Minimum entry requirements:
  - Form VI (six) with at least two principal passes in Accountancy, Economics, Mathematics and Commerce with total points not below 3.5 obtained from the scoring: A=5, B+ = 4, B=3, C=2, D=1, E=0.5, F=0 for those who completed studies in year 2014 onward OR
  - Form VI (six) with at least two principle passes in Accountancy, Economics, Mathematics and commerce with total points not below 3.5 obtained from the scoring: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1, S=0.5, F= 0 for those who completed studies before year 2014 OR
  - An appropriate Ordinary Diploma with second class or average of “B” pass OR,
  - An NTA Level 6 with at least Second Class equivalent qualification in the related subjects
  
  Course Outline:
  - Digital Logic and Computer Organization
  - Database Systems
  - Web Design
  - Development Perspectives
  - Probability and Statistics
  - Principles of Programming
  - Database Management and Implementation
  - Object-Oriented Programming
  - Communication Networks
  - Differential Equations
  - Entrepreneurship
  - Practical Training
  - Information Systems Security and Auditing
  - E-Commerce and Technology
  - Information System Strategies
  - Open Source Software Development
  - Mobile Commerce
  - Social and Ethical Issues in Computing
  - Data Mining
  
  Mode of study: Full time
  
  Intake: October
•  Institute of Finance Management, Dar-es-salaam  
  Duration: 3 years
  
  Tuition fees:
  i) For Tanzanians is Tshs. 1,700,000 payable in two installments.
  ii) For Foreign Students is USD 2,000 payable in two installments
  
  Minimum entry requirements:
  1. Direct Entry: Any two principal passes in science subjects. Those without a principal pass or subsidiary pass in Mathematics must have a credit at O’ Level.
  2. Equivalent qualification: Diploma in Information Technology or Computer Engineering or Computer Science with at least average of “B” or GPA of 3.0, and at least Four Passes (Excluding Religious Subjects) at O’ Level.
  
  Course Outline:
  -Mathematics I
  -Development Studies
  -System Analysis and Design
  -Fundamentals of Data Communication
  -Operating Systems I
  -Field Practical Training Report
  -Database Management Systems
  -Internet and Web Development Technologies
  -Object Oriented Programming
  -Computer Networks
  -Customer Relationship Management (Elective)
  -Web Database Applications (Elective)
  -Wireless Technologies
  -Supply Chain Management Systems
  -Social Networking Technologies (Elective)
  -Network Security (Elective)
  -Management of Technology & Innovation (Elective)
  -ICT Policy Formulation (Elective)
•  Mzumbe University, Morogoro  
  1. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with Management
  Minimum entry requirements:
  a. Direct Entry
  - At least two principal passes. If none of those two principal passes is in Advanced Mathematics, the applicant must have a subsidiary in Basic Applied Mathematics at A-Level and a credit in Basic Mathematics at O-Level. Minimum admission points: 4.5.
  b. Equivalent Entry
  - Diploma/ FTC in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information and Communication Technology, Telecommunication Engineering or Electronics with an average of “B” or GPA of 3.0 and at least a credit in Basic Mathematics at O-Level.
  
  2. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology and Systems
  Minimum entry requirements:
  a. Direct Entry
  - At least two principal level passes at A-Level. If none of those two principal passes is in Advanced Mathematics, the applicant must have a subsidiary in Basic Applied Mathematics at A-Level and a credit in Basic Mathematics at O-Level. Minimum admission points: 4.5
  b. Equivalent Entry
  - Diploma/ FTC in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information and Communication Technology, Telecommunication Engineering or Electronics with an average of “B” or GPA of 3.0 and at least a credit in Basic Mathematics at O-Level.
•  St. John's University of Tanzania, Dodoma  
  Course Entry Requirements:
  - A candidate is required to have a Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) or equivalent with passes in four approved subjects, obtained prior to sitting for the ACSEE.
  - A candidate for a bachelor degree of the University must have an Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSEE) with at least two passes or their equivalent. The applicant must have attained a total score of at least 4.0 points for the degree in Arts or Science with Education; for Bachelor of Science in Nursing an applicant must have at least three principal passes (Chemistry C, Biology D and Physics/Mathematics/Nutrition E) or their equivalent with a total score of at least 6 points and Bachelor of Pharmacy an applicant must have at least three principal passes (Chemistry C, Biology C and Physics D) or their equivalent with a total score of at least 8 points. (Where A= 5, B = 4, C = 3, D = 2 and E = 1). A principal pass is D or above.
  
  - Holders of diplomas from recognised and accredited institutions should have a minimum of 3.0 GPA for non-health programmes and 3.5 GPA for health allied programmes to qualify for equivalent entry.
•  Stefano Moshi Memorial University College, Moshi  
  Duration: 3 years
  
  Total fees: TShs. 1,468,000
  
  Minimum entry requirements:
  1. Category A: Direct Entry
  - Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least three credits with a pass in either Mathematics or physics or Chemistry.
  - Must have at least two principal passes at “A” with 2.5 total points where A=5, B = 4, C=3, D=2, E=1, S=0.5 )
  
  2. Category B: Equivalent Entry
  - Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least three credits or four passes
  - A Second class diploma of either Computer Science or Information Technology or Electronics or any Diploma in Engineering from any accredited University.
•  University of Iringa, Iringa  
  Course Entry Requirements:
  - Holder of Form six certificate with 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)
  or
  - Holder of Ordinary Diploma (NTA Level6) with a GPA of 3.0 or Above.
  or
  - Foundation Programme of the OUT with a GPA of 3.0 or Above
  
  Course Duration: 3 years
•  National Institute of Transport, Dar es Salaam  
  
•  The Abdulrahman Al-Sumait Memorial University(SUMAIT University), Zanzibar  
  
•  University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam  
  

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