Ardhi University ARU fee structure 2021/2022
ARU fee structure is a chart or list highlighting the rates on ARU fees and costs such as tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, personal expenses, and transportation etc. A fee structure lets students or prospective students know what costs and fees to expect when applying for admission at ARU. ARU Prospective students should always observe ARU fee structure to make sure they find it affordable before deciding to apply for admission at Ardhi University (ARU).
ARU Applicants need know that, before the students are registered for the first semester, the fees for the Ardhi University Fee must have been paid half of the total amount for the 2021/22 academic year. The other half is paid before the second semester commences. The Ardhi University fees differ depending on the department and course the student is taking.
The Management of Ardhi University (ARU) has released the fee structure for All Courses for 2021/2022 Academic Sessions. Fees vary based on the programme You are Undertaking. The school fees for Undergraduate and Postgraduate students are quite dissimilar.
Here is the Ardhi University fee structure for 2021/2022 Check for yourself the document attached below
Bursaries and Fees for Undergraduate Programmes
| Programme | Annual Tuition Fee |
| 1. Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering (BSc. EE) | Tshs 1,100,000 (locals)
$1,500 (foreigners) |
| 2. Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Management (BSc. ESM) | |
| 3. Bachelor of Science in Municipal and Industrial Services Engineering (BSc. MISE) | |
| 4.Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch) Bachelor of Science in Interior Design (BSc. ID) | |
| 5. Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture (BSc. LA) | |
| 6. Bachelor of Science in Geomatics (BSc. Gm) | |
| 7. Bachelor of Science in Geoinformatics (BSc. Gi) | |
| 8. Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Management (BSc. ISM) | |
| 9. Bachelor of Architecture in Landscape Architecture (B.Arch. LA) | |
| Programme | Annual Tuition Fee |
| 1. Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning (BSc. URP) | Tshs 1,300,000 (locals)
$2,100 (foreigners |
| 2. Bachelor of Science in Regional Development Planning (BSc. RDP) | |
| 3. Bachelor of Science in Housing Infrastructure Planning (BSc. HIP) | |
| 4. Bachelor of Arts in Economics (BA. Econ.) | |
| 5. Bachelor of Arts in Community and Development Studies (BA. CDS) | |
| 6. Bachelor of Science in Building Economics (BSc. BE) | |
| 7. Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSc. CE) | |
| 8. Bachelor of Science in Land Management and Valuation (BSc. LMV) | |
| 9. Bachelor of Science in Real Estate (Finance and Investment) (BSc. REFI) | |
| 10.Bachelor of Science in Property and Facilities Management (BSc. PFM) | |
| 11. Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance (BSc. AF) | |
Direct University Costs (Payable to the University)
| Item | TShs |
| Application Fee (once) | 10,000 |
| Registration fee | 10,000 |
| Examination Fee | 12,000 |
| Caution Money | 2,000 |
| Student Union | 2,500 |
| Graduation Fee (once) | 10,000 |
| Identity Card | 8,000 |
| Medical Capitation Fee | 50,400 |
| Transcript of Records (once) | 15,000 |
| Statement of Results (upon request) | 5,000 |
| TCU Quality Assurance Fee | 20,000 |
Direct Student Costs (Payable Directly to Students)
| Item | TShs |
| Stationary and Book Allowance* | 200,000 |
| Meal and Accommodation Allowance | 1,800,000 |
*Amount per year based on the Government rates as provided by High Education Students Loans Board (HESLB)
Appeal Fee for Examinations#
| T.Shs.5,000/= per course/decision (For Tanzanian students)
USD 20.00 per course/decision (For foreign students) |
Fee for a copy of a lost certificate
| T.Shs 30,000/= for a copy |
Fee Structure for Postgraduate Courses
(i) Direct University Costs (Payable to the University)
| Programme | First Year | Subsequent Years | |
| 6 months | 12 months | ||
| Postgraduate | 1,947,500 | ||
| Masters by Coursework and dissertation | 1,877,500 | 1,452,500 | 2,052,500 |
| Masters by Thesis | 1,997,500 | 1,402,500 | 2,302,500 |
| PhD by Coursework and Dissertation | 2,347,500 | 2,152,500 | 2,602,500 |
| Ph.D by Thesis | 2,397,500 | 2,202,500 | 3,002,500 |
(ii) Direct Student Costs (payable to the student)
| Description | Postgraduate
Diploma |
Masters by
C/work and Dissertation |
Masters by
Thesis |
Ph.D by
Coursework & Dissertation |
Ph.D by
Thesis |
| Stationery | 50,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| Books | 350,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 |
| Thesis Projection | 0 | 250,000 | 300,000 | 400,000 | 500,000 |
| Independent/Study/ Practical
Training/ Research paper/ Teaching Practice for Postgraduate Diploma Students |
500,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stipend | 3,600,000 | 3,600,000 | 3,600,000 | 3,600,000 | 3,600,000 |
| Total | 4,500,000 | 4,350,000 | 4,400,000 | 4,500,000 | 4,600,000 |
(iii) Research Funds
| Programmes | By Coursework and Dissertation | By Thesis |
| Masters | 3,000,000 | 5,000,000 |
| Ph.D. | 6,000,000 | 7,000,000 |
(iv) Foreign Students
1. Application Fee
| US $ | |
| Application fee for Master’s and Postgraduate Diploma candidates | 20 |
| Application fee for Ph.D candidates | 30 |
1. Direct University Costs for Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
| Programme | First Year | Subsequent Years | |
| 6 months | 12 months | ||
| Postgraduate | US $ 2,952 | ||
| Masters by Coursework and
dissertation |
US $ 2,950 | US $ 2,874 | US $ 3,877 |
| Masters by Thesis | US $ 4,352 | US $ 3,523 | US $ 4,527 |
| PhD by Coursework and
Dissertation |
US $ 6,452 | US $ 5,327 | US $ 6,827 |
| Ph.D by Thesis | US $ 6,452 | US $ 5,327 | US $ 7,327 |
Research Funds
| Programmes | By Coursework and
Dissertation |
By Thesis |
| Masters | US $ 3000 | US $ 4000 |
| Ph.D. | US $ 6000 | US $ 7000 |
Short Term and Occasional Students
1. Tuition Fee
Programme Fee per Course Registered per Semester Fee US $ 150
2. Other University Direct Costs
| DESCRIPTION | Proposed Rates (US $) |
| Application fee | 20 |
| Registration fee | 100 |
| Examination fee* | 100 |
| Supervision fee** | 0 |
| Medical capitation fee** | 300 |
| Caution money | 100 |
| Student Union | 20 |
| Student Identity Card | 5 |
| TOTAL | 845 |
* Examination fee US $ 100 per exam
** Medical capitation fee and Special Faculty Requirements US $ 30 per months
2. Student Cost for Foreigners
| Description | Postgra
duate Diplom a (US $) |
Masters by
Coursework & Dissertation (US $) |
Masters by
Thesis (US $) |
Ph.D by
Coursework & Dissertation (US $) |
Ph.D by
Thesis (US $) |
| Stationery | 100 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| Books | 300 | 400 | 400 | 600 | 600 |
| Thesis Projection | 0 | 300 | 300 | 400 | 500 |
| Independent/Study/ Practical Training/
Research paper/ Teaching Practice for Postgraduate Diploma Students |
500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stipend | 3,600 | 3,600 | 3,600 | 3,600 | 3,600 |
| Total | 4,500 | 5,950 | 7,450 | 8,750 | 9,850 |
Please note that student stipend is calculated on the basis of US $ 300 per month. This is a minimum living cost and therefore sponsors may raise the allowances.
