Certificate in Computer Science

A candidate, before being admitted to the course, must normally have obtained the School Certificate of Secondary Education with passes in Mathematics and English.

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

To qualify for admission, a candidate must possess an A’ Level Secondary Education Certificate with at least one principal and two subsidiaries passes or an equivalent certificate from a recognised institute in any field. In addition candidates are required to have a basic knowledge of computer literacy.

Certificate in Informational Technology (IT) Essentials

To qualify for admission, a candidate must possess an A’ Level Secondary Education Certificate with at least one principal and two subsidiaries passes or an equivalent certificate from a recognised institute in any field. In addition candidates are required to have a basic knowledge of computer literacy.

Computer Driving Certificate (CDC)

To qualify for admission, a candidate must possess an O’ Level Secondary Education certificate. No prior computing knowledge is required.

Web page Fundamentals (web designing Certificate)

To qualify for admission, a candidate must possess an O’ level Secondary school education Certificate with a least one principal or an equivalent certificate from a recognised institute in any field and must have basic knowledge in computer literacy.

Certificate in Law

The applicants for the Certificate in Law of RUCO must fulfil the general as well as specific requirements for admission.

General Eligibility for Admission

All members of the public from within and outside Tanzania are eligible for admission for the Certificate in Law provided that the entry requirements are met and approved by the appropriate academic bodies.

Specific Admission Requirements

A candidate shall be eligible for consideration for admission to Certificate in Law programme if: -

a) he/she has obtained a Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) and have a pass.

b) he/she must have credit pass of at least “C” grade in English.

c) A candidate who does not have such qualifications may be admitted in exceptional circumstances on the recommendation of the Faculty Board.

Other Admission Requirements

a) The applicant must have proof of sufficient funds for the completion of the programme.

b) The applicant must submit two reference letters regarding his/her character.

c) Preference will be given to candidates with highest academic qualification in case of limited entry position availability.

d) Gender mainstreaming will be considered in admission process so that a predetermined male to female ratio is attained. This ratio will vary according to the demands of time.

Certificate in Medical Laboratory Sciences

(a) Direct Entry Requirements

A candidate must have a Certificate of Secondary Education (O-Level) or equivalent with at least 2 “D” passes in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics OR

(b) Equivalent Entry Requirements

Form IV leavers who have attended one year course in the medical sciences but subject to passing an Entrance Examination.

Certificate in Business Administration

The prerequisites for the Certificate Program in Business Administration are a Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) Or any other qualifications equivalent to this with at least two passes.

Certificate in Information Studies Library, Records and Archives Management

(a) Certificate of Secondary Education with passes of at least “D” in four subjects (including English language), OR Form Four with two credits, OR Form Six with at least one principal pass.

(b) A Candidate who does not have such a certificate may be admitted in exceptional circumstances as per University Regulations.