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Sokoine institution of Agriculture (SUA) is a well-known public institution in Tanzania that specializes in agricultural sciences and allied subjects. SUA, founded in 1984, is based in Morogoro and plays an important role in developing agricultural education, research, and extension activities in the country. The university provides a variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees in agriculture, forestry, veterinary medicine, environmental sciences, and agribusiness, among others. Its objective is to prepare professionals with knowledge and practical skills to address food security, environmental sustainability, and rural development issues in Tanzania and elsewhere.
Aside from academics, SUA actively conducts research and engages with the community. The university collaborates with local farmers, government agencies, and international organizations to create and implement innovative solutions that boost agricultural productivity and livelihoods. SUA’s research centers and field stations provide major contributions to the development of locally relevant technologies and practices.
A. COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (CoA)
- BSc. Agriculture General:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Geography or Agriculture. OR Diploma in Agriculture with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: TZS 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students; Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 130 for direct entry and 40 for Equivalent.
2. BSc. Horticulture:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Advanced Mathematics, Geography or Agriculture. OR Diploma in General Agriculture, Horticulture with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fees: TZS 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 140 for direct entry and 60 for Equivalent.
3. BSc. Agronomy:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Agriculture, Physics or Geography
OR Diploma in Agriculture, Agro-mechanization with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of
3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students; Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 80 for direct entry and 20 for equivalent.
B. COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (CoA)
4. BSc. Human Nutrition:
To be eligible, an applicant must have two principal passes (totaling 4 points), Chemistry and one of the following subjects: Biology, Home Economics, Agriculture, Nutrition, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, or Geography. Alternatively, an applicant may qualify with a Diploma in Human Nutrition, Home Economics, Food Science, Nursing, Biomedical Sciences, Laboratory Technology, Community Development, or Clinical Medicine, provided they have an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicant must have at least a “D” grade in Biology and in two science subjects at the O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 140 for direct entry and 40 for equivalent
5. BSc. Family and Consumer Studies:
To be eligible, an applicant must have two principal passes (totaling 4 points) in: Chemistry, Biology, Home Economics, Agriculture, Nutrition, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, or Geography. OR Diploma in Human Nutrition, Home Economics , Food Science, Nursing, Community Development, Biomedical, Laboratory Technology or Clinical Medicine, with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in four subjects at O-Level except Religious subject. Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 100 for direct entry and 20 for equivalent
6. BSc. Animal Science:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and in Chemistry, Physics or Agriculture. OR Diploma in Animal Hus- bandry, Animal Health Agriculture or other related fields with an average of “B” or a mini- mum GPA of 3.0., Applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 200 for direct entry and 40 for equivalent
C. COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (CoA)
7. BSc. Aquaculture:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one in Agriculture, Chemistry, Physics or Geography. OR Diploma in Aquaculture, Fisheries, Natural Sciences, Animal Husbandry, Animal Produc- tion, Wildlife, Animal Environmental Health or Agriculture with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0, Applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level. Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 200 for direct entry and 40 for equivalent
8. BSc. Range Management:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology, Agriculture, Chemistry, Physics, Advanced Mathematics or Geography OR Diploma in Range Management, Animal Husbandry and Production, Animal Health, Agriculture, Forestry or Wildlife Management with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 184 for direct entry and 36 for equivalent.
9. BSc. Applied Agricultural Extension:
Diploma in Agricultural and Livestock fields with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addi tion, an applicant
must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology and two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 200 for equivalent
C. COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (CoA)
10. Bachelor of Community Development
Two principal passes (4 points) in History, Geography, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Agriculture, Accountancy, Commerce, Advanced Mathematics or Physics. Or Diploma in Community Development, Social Work, So- ciology, Rural Development, Agriculture or other related fields with average of ‘B’ or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addi- tion, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in four subjects at O-Level except Religion subject.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,000,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 300 for direct entry and 200 for Equivalent.
11. Bachelor of Crop Production and Management:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Chemistry and Biology and a subsidiary pass in one of Geography, Physics or Agriculture. OR Diploma in Agriculture, Crop Production, Horticulture, Agro-mechanics with an av- erage of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two subjects at O level Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography or Agriculture.
Tuition fees: TZS 1,263,000/= for Tanzanians; USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 80 for direct entry and 20 for Equivalent.
A. COLLEGE OF FORESTRY WILDLIFE AND TOURISM (CFWT)
12. BSc. Forestry.
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Geography or Agriculture. OR Diploma in Forestry/Bee-Keeping, Wildlife Management or Agriculture with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology and two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 150 for direct entry and 50 for equivalent
13. BSc. Wildlife Management
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one subjects: Chemistry, Physics or Geography OR Diploma in Wildlife Management, Forestry, Bee-Keeping, Animal Health, Animal Production or other related fields with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology and two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 120 for direct entry and 40 for equivalent
14. Bachelor of Tourism Management:
Two principal passes (4 points) in: History, English, Kiswahili, Biology, Geography, Chemistry, Phys- ic, Agriculture, Advanced Mathematics, Nutrition, Home Economics, Economics, Commerce, English, French or Spanish. OR Diploma in Tourism, Hotel Management, Catering, Nutrition, Home Economics, Agriculture, Education, Forestry or Wildlife Management with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
B. COLLEGE OF FORESTRY WILDLIFE AND TOURISM (CFWT)
Tuition fee: TZS 1,000,000/= per annum and USD 3000 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 150 for direct entry and 66 for equivalent.
15. Bachelor of Science in Wood Technologies and Value Addition.
Two principal passes (4 points) in Geography, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Chem- istry, Biology, Nutrition or Agriculture. OR Diploma in Forestry, Bee-Keeping, Wildlife Management, Agribusiness, Horticulture, Agro mechanics, Agricultural Engineering or Agriculture with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology and two Science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3000 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 140 for direct entry and 40 for equivalent
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES (VMBS)
16. Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Chemistry and Biology whereas, an applicant must have a subsidiary in one Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Geography, Nutrition or Agriculture. If one of the subsidiary passes does not include Physics an applicant, must have minimum of “C” grade in Physics, Mathematics and English at O-Level. OR. Diploma in Animal Health, or Animal Production with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. An applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in and English at O-Level.Applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Agriculture.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263, 000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 5 years; Admission capacity: 120 for direct entry and 40 for equivalent.
17. BSc. Biotechnology & Laboratory Sciences:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Chemistry and Biology whereas, an applicant must have a subsidiary in Physics, Geography, Nutrition or Agriculture. Applicant must have a minimum of “C” grade in one of the following subjects: Physics, Geography, Nutrition or Agriculture at O-Level OR Diploma in Laboratory Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Veterinary Laboratory Technology, Applied Biology, Applied Chemistry, Animal Health, Animal Production Wildlife, Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry or Bee-Keeping with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology one of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Agriculture or Geography at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 100 for direct entry and 40 for equivalent
A. COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES (CoNAS)
18. BSc. Environmental Science and Management:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Chemistry and one of Subjects: Biology, Advanced Mathe matics, Geography, Physics or Agriculture. Applicant without a subsidiary pass in either Biology or Advanced Mathematics at A-Level must have a minimum of “C” grade in either Biology or Basic Mathematics at O-Level. OR Diploma in Physics, Chemical or Biological Sciences with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Chemistry and Mathematics at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum; and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 210 for direct entry and 36 for equivalent
19. BSc. Information Technology:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Advanced Mathematics and one of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography or Computer Science. OR. Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Electronics or Telecommunication Engineering with an average of ‘B’ or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subject and a minimum of “D” grade in Mathematics at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum; and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 60 for direct entry and 40 for equivalent
B. COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES (CoNAS)
20. BSc. With Education; – (Agriculture Science & Biology)
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one of subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Advanced
Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition. OR Diploma in Education with an average of “B” or GPA of
3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects in Chemistry and Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics, Geography and Biology, or Geography and Mathematics; Chemistry and Physics; Physics and Mathematics; Physics and Geography. Applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology and two science subjects at O-Level
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum; and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 200 for direct entry and 20 for equivalent
21. BSc. With Education; – (Chemistry & Mathematics, Chemistry & Biology, Geography & Mathematics, Geography & Biology, Information Technology & Mathematics)
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subjects: Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics or Geography OR Diploma in Education with an average of “B” or GPA of 3.0 In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects in the following order, Chemistry and Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics, Geography and Biology, or Geography and Mathematics; Chemistry and Physics; Physics and Mathematics; Physics and Geography.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum; and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 460 for direct entry and 20 for equivalent
C. COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES (CoNAS)
22. Bachelor of Information Records Management
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subjects: History, Kiswahili, English, Economics, Accountancy, Nutrition, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography or Agriculture. OR Diploma in Record Achieves Management, Public Administra- tion, Human Resource Management or Library and Information studies OR Information and Communication Technology with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,000,000/= per annum; and USD 3000 for international students; Duration: 3 years;
Admission capacity: 100 for direct entry and 30 for equivalent
A. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (SoET)
23. BSc. Agricultural Engineering:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Advance Mathematics and one of the following subjects: Physics, Chem- istry or Geog- raphy. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Physics, Chemistry and Biology at O-Level OR Diploma or Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Agricultural Engineering, Hydrogeology and Water Well Drilling, Water Quality Laboratory Technology, Irrigation Engineering or Water Resources Engineering with an average of ‘B’ or GPA of not less than 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subject and a minimum of “D” grade in Mathematics at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 4 years; Admission capacity: 65 for direct entry and 15 for equivalent
24. BSc. Food Science and Technology:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Chemistry and one of the following subjects: Biology, Physics, Nutrition, Home Economics, Agriculture, Advanced Mathematics or Geography. OR Diploma in Food Science, Home Economics, Nutrition or other related fields with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 120 for direct entry and 20 for equivalent
B. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (SoET)
25. BSc. Irrigation and Water Resources Engineering:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Advanced Mathematics and one of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry OR
Geography. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Physics, Chemistry and Biology at O-Level. OR Diploma or Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Agricultural Engineering, Hydrogeology and Water Well Drilling, Water Quality Laboratory Technology, Irrigation Engineer ing or Water Resources Engineering with an average of ‘B’ or GPA of not less than 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subject and a minimum of “D” grade in Mathe- matics at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 4 years; Admission capacity: 65 for direct entry and 15 for equivalent
26. BSc. Bio-Processing and Post-harvest Engineering:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Advanced Mathematics and one of the following subjects: Physics Chem- istry or Geography. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Physics Chemistry and Biology. OR Diploma or Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Agricultural Engineering, Hydrogeology and Water Well Drilling, Water Quality Laboratory Technology, Irrigation Engineering or Water Resources Engineering with an average of ‘B’ or minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subject and a minimum of “D” grade in Mathematics at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 4 years; Admission capacity: 65 for direct entry and 15 for equivalent
COLLEGE OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS STUDIES (CoEBS)
27. BSc. Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness:
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subjects: Economics, Advanced Mathematics, Geography, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture and Biology. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Basic Mathematics at O-Level OR Diploma in Agriculture with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subject and a minimum of “D” grade in Mathematics at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students; Duration: 3 years;
Admission capacity: 250 for direct entry and 35 for equivalent
28. Bachelor of Agriculture Investment and Banking:
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subjects: Economics, Advanced Mathematics, Geography, Accountancy, Commerce, Physics, Chemistry, Food and Nutrition Agriculture or Biology. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of a “D” grade in Basic Mathematics at O-Level. OR Diploma in Agriculture with an average of ‘B’ or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,000,000/= per annum; and USD 3000 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 100 for direct entry and 20 for equivalent
COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES (CSSH)
29. Bachelor of Rural Development:
To be eligible, an applicant must have two principal passes (totaling 4 points) in any of the following subjects: History, Kiswahili, English, Literature, Geography, Economics, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Commerce, Accountancy, Nutrition, or Agriculture. Alternatively, applicants may qualify with a Diploma in Rural Development, Community Development, Agriculture, or Agricultural Education, provided they have an average of ‘B’ or a GPA of not less than 3.0. Furthermore, the applicant must have obtained at least a “D” grade in two science subjects.
Tuition fees: TZS 1,000,000/= for Tanzanians and USD 3000 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 300 for direct entry and 100 for Equivalent
30. Bachelor of Arts in Development Planning and Management:
Two principal passes (4 points) in the following subject: History, Geography, Mathematics, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Nutrition or Agriculture. OR Diploma in Development Planning and manage- ment, Governance and Development, Rural Development, Development Studies, Local Government Administration, Edu- cation, Community, Development, Political Science, Social work, Sociology, Gender Studies, with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in four subjects at O-Level except Religion subjects.
Tuition fees: TZS 1,000,000/= for Tanzanians and USD 3000 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 100 for direct entry and 80 for equivalent
MIZENGO PINDA COLLEGE CAMPUS (MPCC)- KATAVI
31. Bachelor of Science in Bee Resources Management:
Two principal passes (4 points) in Biology and one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Agriculture, Nutrition or Geography OR Diploma in Forestry, Bee-Keeping, Wildlife Management, Entomology or Agriculture with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology and other two science subjects at O-Level.
Tuition fee: TZS 1,263,000/= per annum and USD 3100 for international students;
Duration: 3 years; Admission capacity: 80 for direct entry and 20 for equivalent
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (CoA)
32. Diploma of Seed Technology
Advanced level Certificate of Secondary Education with passes in Biology or Science and Practice of Agriculture and one of the following subjects: Mathematics/ Physics/ Chemistry/ Geography/ Economics and Commerce OR Basic Technician Certificate in General Agriculture/ Technic.ian Certificate in General Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Technician Certificate in Crop Production or other relevance discipline from an accredited institution and CSEE passes in Biology/ Chemistry or Mathematics. Duration: 2 years; Tuition fee: TZS 900,000/= per annum; Admission capacity: 60
University: Sokoine University of Agriculture
Location: Morogoro
