Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery in Tanzania

  • Course Name: Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery(Nursing and Midwifery)
  • Major Subject: Nursing and Midwifery
  • Course Category: Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery

  • Kabanga College of Health and Allied Sciences Kabanga College of Health and Allied Sciences, Kasulu  
    Course entry requirements

    Pre-service

    -Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) With four (4) Passes in non-religious Subject including credit “D” Passes in Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Engineering Sciences provide one is not less than Pass “D”a pass in English Language and Basic Mathematics is an added advantage.

    In service

    -The candidate must have finished successively NTA level 5, license to practice as an enrolled nurse, letter from employer notifying working experience of not less than two year

    -Certificate of secondary education (CSEE) with minimum of four (4) “D”,one of which MUST be in either Biology or Chemistry for those who graduate up to year 2008

    -Certificate of Secondary education with a minimum of four (4) “D” pass Three of which Must be in science subject (Biology, Chemistry ,physics ) for those who graduated after year 2008

    Course duration: 3 years
  •  Kibosho School of Nursing, Moshi  
    Course entry requirements

    -Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with four (4) Passes in non-religious Subjects including "D" Passes in Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Engineering Sciences a Pass in Basic Mathematics and English Language is an added advantage.

    Ordinary Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery (in-service)

    Course entry requirements

    Holder of Technician Certificate (NTA level 5) in Nursing with "D" pass in Biology, Chemistry or Physics (CSEE) for the graduates starting from 2010; OR Graduates before NTAs system should have certificate in Nursing and Midwifery/Public Health Nurse B and at least "D" Pass in any of science subject; AND Work experience of two (2) years and above, Necessary Attachments: Register and License to practice by TNMC, Technician Certificate and Transcript in the related field and Letter of permission from employer

    Fees: Tsh.2,040,000/=
  • DECCA College of Health and Allied Sciences DECCA College of Health and Allied Sciences, Dodoma  
    Pre-service entry requirements

    -Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with ‘D’ pass in Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Engineering Sciences

    In-service entry qualifications

    -Certificate NTA level 5 in related field with ‘D’ pass in Biology, Chemistry or Physics (CSEE) for the graduates starting from 2010

    -Graduates before NTAs system should have certificate in Nursing and Midwifery/Public Health Nurse B and at least D Pass in any of science subject

    - Technician Certificate and Transcript in the related field

    - Work experience of two (2) years and above

    -Letter of permission from employer

    -Register and License to practice by TNMC
  • Zanzibar University Zanzibar University, Zanzibar  
    Duration: 2 years

    Tuition fees:Total of TShs. 3,655,000

    Minimum entry requirements:
    - Possession of at least four passes of relevant Form Four subjects or its equivalent established by NECTA based on Tanzania education system AND NTA Level 4 Certificate. OR
    - Possession of Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (A-Level) with one principal pass or its equivalent (at least two subsidiaries) established by NECTA based on Tanzania education system, OR
    - Possession of NABE AND NTA Level 4 Certificate, OR
    - Possession of any Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.
  • Teofilo Kisanji University Teofilo Kisanji University, Mbeya  
    Course Entry Requirements:
    - The applicants MUST have completed form six with at least ONE(1) principal pass and ONE(1) Subsidiary.
    or
    - The applicant MUST have Basic Technician Certificate (NTA Level 4) corresponding to the programme the applicant applies.
    - An applicant for the programme of Nursing and Midwifery MUST have completed form six with FOUR principal passes, two of them MUST be of at least grade "C" in Biology and Chemistry and grade "D" in Physics.
    or
    - The applicant MUST have Basic Technician Certificate in Nursing and Midwifery.
  • Sr. Dr. Thekla  School of Nursing Sr. Dr. Thekla School of Nursing, Lindi  
    NTA level 6

    Course entry requirements
    -Certificate of Secondary School Education(CSCE) with D in Biology,Chemistry,Physics and English.

    Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery upgrading course

    Course entry requirements
    -Certificate of Secondary School Education(CSCE) with D in Biology,Chemistry and Physics.
    -Certificate in Nursing and Midwifery
    -Transcript with GPA of 2.5 and above.
  • St. Augustine Muheza Institute of Health and Allied Sciences (SAMIHAS) St. Augustine Muheza Institute of Health and Allied Sciences (SAMIHAS), Tanga  
    Course entyr requirements
    -"D" in Physics, Chemistry, Chemistry and Bioogy at CSEE.

    In-service
    -Certificate in Nursing and Midwifery (NTA L5)
    -Pass in CSEE.
    -Pass in Physics, Chemistry and Chemistry for 2010 candidates to date.
    -A pass in one science subject for candidates who sat for their exams before 2010.

    Course duration: 3 years
  • Kulangwa Prinmat Nursing and Midwifery School Kulangwa Prinmat Nursing and Midwifery School, Dar es Salaam  
    Course entry requirements

    -D in Biology, D in Chemistry and D in Physics. A pass at D grade in English language or mathematics is an added advantage.


    Upgrading Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery course

    Admission criteria
    -Enrolled nurse (EN) with registration certificate and license to practice from Tanzania Nurses and Midwives Council (TNMC).
  • Sengerema Health Training Institute Sengerema Health Training Institute, Sengerema  
    Course entry requirements

    -Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with four(4) passes in non-religious subjects including two (2) credit “C” Passes in any of Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Engineering sciences provided one is not less than pass “D”, a pass in English Language and Basic Mathematics is an added advantage.

    Fees: Tshs2,500,000/=
  • St. John College of Health Sciences St. John College of Health Sciences, Mbeya  
    Course entry requirements
    -Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with four (4) Passes in non-religious Subjects including “D” Passes in Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Engineering Sciences a Pass in Basic Mathematics and English Language is an added advantage.

    Fees: Tshs 1,800,000 per year

    Course duration: 3 years
  • Njombe Institute of Health and Allied Sciences Njombe Institute of Health and Allied Sciences, Njombe  
    NTA Level 6

    Course entry requirements

    -Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE), with 4 passes in non-religious subjects including C - Chemistry and Biology, D - Physics/Engineering Sciences and English Language.
    -Pass in Basic Mathematics is an added advantage

    Course duration: 3 years
  • Excellent College of Health and Allied Sciences Excellent College of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam  
    Course entry requirements

    -Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with four (4) Passes in non-religious Subjects including "D" Passes in Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Engineering Sciences a Pass in Basic Mathematics and English Language is an added advantage.

    Course duration: 3 years
  •  Ndolage Institute of Health Sciences, Kagera   
    Admission criteria

    Admission shall be granted to holders of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with four (4) Passes in non-religious Subjects including ‘D’ Passes in Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Engineering Sciences a Pass in English Language and Basic Mathematics is an added advantage.
  • Lake Institute of Health and Allied Sciences (LIHAS) Lake Institute of Health and Allied Sciences (LIHAS), Singida  
    Course entry requirements
    -Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four (4) passes in non-religious subjects including Chemistry, Biology and Physics/Engineering Sciences.
    -A pass in Basic Mathematics and English Language is an added advantage.
  • Pemba School of Health Sciences Pemba School of Health Sciences, Zanzibar  
    Course entry requirements

    -Form VI with at least ‘C’ Biology, ‘C’
    Chemistry and ‘D’ Physics, and ‘D’ English (biology is compulsory)

    -For form six leavers at list E in Biology and Chemistry S in Physics. English and Mathematics is added advantages.
  • Testimony College of Health and Allied Sciences Testimony College of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam  

    Entry requirements:

    -Possession of D in Biology, D in Chemistry and D in Physics. A pass at D grade in English language or mathematics is an added advantage.

    Duration:1 year.

    Mode of study: Full time

    Level: NTA level 4-5
  • Mkolani Foundation Health Sciences Training Institute Mkolani Foundation Health Sciences Training Institute, Mwanza  
    Course entry requirements

    -NTA 5 (National Technical Award Level 5) in nursing with "D" pass in Biology,Chemistry or Physics (CSEE) for Graduates from 2010

    Fees: Tsh.2,300,000 per year

    Hostel: Free

    Course duration: 2 years
  • Mvumi Institute of Health Sciences Mvumi Institute of Health Sciences, Dodoma  
    Course entry requirements

    -Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with minimum grade of “D” in Biology and Chemistry, pass at grade “D” in Physics/Engineering Science and English language, pass in Mathematics in an added advantage.
  • St. John's University of Tanzania St. John's University of Tanzania, Dodoma  
    Course Entry Requirements:
    - Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with four (4) passes of which two (2) “C” passes should be in either Chemistry, Biology and Physics and a “D” in Mathematics. A pass in English is an added advantage
  • Kolandoto College of Health Sciences Kolandoto College of Health Sciences, Shinyanga  
    Course Entry Requirements:
    - The minimum entry qualification to the candidate shall be Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with a minimum of “D” passes in four subjects; Biology, Chemistry and Physics being compulsory. “D”
  • Mgao Health Training Institute Mgao Health Training Institute, Njombe  
    Course entry requirements
    -Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with four (4) Passes in non-religious Subjects including "D" Passes in Chemistry, Biology and Physics or NTA level 5
  • Tandabui Institute of Health Sciences and Technology (TIHEST) Tandabui Institute of Health Sciences and Technology (TIHEST), Mwanza  
    Admission criteria
    -NTA level 5 OR Certificate in Public Health OR certificate on Nursing and Midwifery.

    Program duration: 1 Year after accomplishment of certificate level
  • Kigoma Training College Kigoma Training College, Kigoma  
    Direct entry:
    (a) Candidates with Four Pass in Science subject include Physics, Chemistry, Biology and other Pass.

    Course Duration: 3 years
  • Mbalizi institute of Health Sciences Mbalizi institute of Health Sciences, Mbeya  
    Course entry requirements

    -(Biology D, Chemistry D, Physics D and English or Mathematics D ) - CSEE

    Course duration: 3 years
  • Sumve School of Nursing Sumve School of Nursing, Mwanza  
    Course duration: 3 years
  • Karatu Health Training Institute Karatu Health Training Institute, Arusha  
    Course duration: 3 years
  •  Isimila Nursing School, Iringa  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Ilembula Institute of Health and Allied Sciences, Ilembula  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Kisare College of Health Sciences, Musoma  
    NTA Level 6
  •  A3 Institute of Professional Studies, Kibaha  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Murgwanza Nursing School, Ngara  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Newala School of Nursing, Mtwara  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Mbozi School of Nursing, Mbeya  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Kilimanjaro College of Health and Allied Sciences, Kilimanjaro  
    NTA Level 6
  •  St. Magdalene School of Nursing, Bukoba  
    NTA Level 6
  • Imani College of Health and Allied Sciences Imani College of Health and Allied Sciences, Shirati  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Edgar Maranta Nursing School, Morogoro  
    NTA Level 6
  • Kigamboni City College of Health and Allied Sciences Kigamboni City College of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam  
    NTA Level 6
  • Lugarawa Health Training Institute Lugarawa Health Training Institute, Njombe  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Tosamaganga Institute of Health and Allied Sciences, Iringa  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Ilula Nursing School, Iringa  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Mtwara College of Health and Allied Sciences, Mtwara  
    NTA Level 6
  •  St. Aggrey College of Health Sciences, Mbeya  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Mbeya College of Health and Allied Sciences, Mbeya   
    NTA Level 6
  •  Berega Institute of Health Sciences, Morogoro  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Shirati College of Health Sciences, Mara  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Lugalo Military Medical School, Dar es Salaam  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Bugando School of Nursing, Mwanza  
    NTA Level 6
  •  Bukumbi School of Nursing, Mwanza  
    NTA Level 6
  • Haydom Institute of Health Sciences Haydom Institute of Health Sciences, Mbulu  
    NTA Level 6




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