Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Arts in Journalism in Tanzania

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

•  The Open University of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam  
  Tuition fees: TShs. 60,000 per unit
  
  Minimum entry requirements:
  1. Option I
  - Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (C.S.E.E.) or East African Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) or equivalent, with passes in FIVE approved subjects, obtained prior to the sitting of the Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (A.C.S.E.E.) or equivalent. And
  One of the following combinations of passes in Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (A.C.S.E.E.) or equivalent;
  Either
  (i) Two principal Level passes (in appropriate subjects) or
  (ii) An appropriate equivalent Diploma/Certificate approved by the Senate of The Open University of Tanzania.
  (iii) Any Two or more Principal Level Passes plus ‘O’ Level credit passes in History, Kiswahili and English. A Pass on the subjects at O-level but a good principal at A-level may be considered or an appropriate equivalent Diploma/Certificate in Journalism with Credit or Higher Grades.
  
  2. Option II
  - Candidates who have satisfied Examiners in the Mature Age Entry Examinations set by recognised university will be considered for admission. Written evidence of a satisfactory pass will be essential.
  
  3. Option III
  - Candidates who do not qualify under options I and II may register for Foundation Courses (OFC) offered by The Open University of Tanzania. Those who pass examinations set at the end of the course will be eligible for registration for the Bachelor of Arts in Journalism degree programme.
  
  4. Option IV
  - Candidates with awards from other Institutions of Higher Learning will be considered on their own merits. These include a degree or an advanced Diploma in relevant field.
•  University of Iringa, Iringa  
  Admission requirements:
  Category A: Form VI Direct entrance and Diploma graduates under NACTE must apply directly to university or through our online registration service.
  
  Category B: Equivalent Qualifications (Diploma holders which are under and NACTE).
  
  Candidates eligible for admission to the B.A (Journalism) programme must have earned a Diploma from an accredited institution/college or must have obtained four (4) passes in a Certificate of Secondary Education Examination Form IV at 'O' Level, one of them being English.
•  University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam  
  Duration: 3 years
  
  Minimum entry requirements:
  1. Direct Entry: Two Principal level passes at C grade or higher and a credit pass in English at CSEE.
  2. Equivalent Entry: An appropriate equivalent Diploma of not lower than Upper Second Class level from a recognised (accredited) institution offering journalism or mass communication courses

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