University of Dar es Salaam UDSM Online application 2023/2024: The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) uses online application system (OAS) to receive and process applications for admission in to various UDSM programmes. The UDSM online application System is linked with Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) admission system, National Council for Technical Education (NACTE) and National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) for degrees, certificates and Diploma verification.
UDSM Online application is an online database system created and designed by UDSM IT department that automate the collection, tabulation and reporting of applicant information to simplify college admission and application process at UDSM. The Online application system requires the user/Applicant to have a computer that is connected to the internet enable the user/applicant to access the online application System and make application instantly.
Before using UDSM, online application system makes sure one of the following Web Browsers have been installed on your device: Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Edge, Microsoft Internet Explorer version 7.0 and above, and Mozilla Firefox 3.5 and above.
How to Apply for Admission at the University of Dar es Salaam
The long-awaited application forms for the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) are finally online. Interested candidates can now access these digital application forms in preparation for their 2023/2024 admissions. The institution welcomes all qualified candidates to enroll for the different undergraduate programs while the portal is still open.
The candidates must know that, the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) has already declared the minimum entry requirements for admissions as well as the application procedure for the 2023/2024 academic year at University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM). Surprisingly, many potential applicants are still experiencing hardships with UDSM online application system even as the deadline approaches soon.
For the November 2023 intake, one is required to submit an application before the deadline. Here are the important things to consider, for one to apply online VIA University of Dar es Salaam UDSM Online application system.
- Choose a study program you want to study
- Make sure you meet all minimum requirements
- Go to the University of Dar es Salaam UDSM online application System and make your application
Instructions on how to apply for various Undergraduate programmes at UDSM – UDSM online application
NEW APPLICANTS
Stage 1: Registration for an admission account:
Register for an account in our system through the button (REGISTRATION) at the UNDERGRADUATE tab
Note: to register for an account in the admission system you will need to supply the following details:
- First name
- Surname
- Email Address
- Mobile Telephone Number
- To finalize registration you will need to put in a password of your choice that you will use whenever you wish to log into the admission system.
- And lastly fill in the characters captcha as will be shown in the page, i.e. Captcha then click register button at the bottom to register for an account.
If you are successfully registered, then the system will send an email to your email address, please log into your email account to activate your admission account.
- Use the link sent into your email to log into our Admission system.
Note: at this stage. Your username is: your email address
Your Password is: the password you supplied
Stage 2: make application:
- When you are successfully logged into your account you will find notification that your account is successfully activated (please open the notification)
- Click at My Application button to start application
- You will be presented with four[4] steps to finish the application
Step 1: MY PROFILE
- Chose application category:
- Write names as they appear in your secondary certificates
- sex, Country of Citizenship and Disability Type if any
Step 2: APPLICATION FEE PAYMENT
- Non-refundable Application Fees are :
- Local Students: TZS. 10,000.00 (Ten Thousand only) for bachelor degrees
- Local Students: TZS. 20,000.00 (Twenty Thousand only) for Diploma and Certificate Programmes
- Foreign Students USD. 45.00 (forty five US Dollar only)
For Tanzanians : use the reference number shown in admission system to pay application fee by using mobile money services ie. Mpesa, Tigo Pesa, Airtel Money, etc.
Foreign Applicants: application fee is payable using the SWIFT code: NLCBTZTX through A/C Number: 012105005554, University of Dar es Salaam, NBC Bank, Samora Branch.
Payment procedures of application fee for local students using mobile money services are detailed below:
Use the reference number and the amount shown there after getting control number , to pay application fee by using mobile money services
ie. Mpesa, Tigo Pesa, Airtel Money etc.
Application Fee Payment Details:
For those with Vodacom Number,
Open your mpesa by dialling *150*00#
Then chose 4 LIPA kwa M-Pesa
Then chose 4 Weka namba ya kampuni
Then Business number/Namba ya kampuni: 888999
The Reference number/ number ya kumbukumbu ya malipo: take from your Admission system account at the make payment button ,
The reference number is shown in red colour:
eg.Reference no 99143XXXXXXX
For those with Tigo Number,
Open your Tigo-Pesa Number dialling *150*01#
Then chose 4 LIPA Bili, PAY bill
Then chose 3 Weka namba ya kampuni
Then Business number/Namba ya kampuni: 888999
Then Reference number/ number ya kumbukumbu ya malipo: take from your Admission system account at the make payment button,
the reference number is shown in red colour:
eg.Reference no 99143XXXXXX
For those with Airtel Number,
Airtel Money Number dialling *150*60#
Then chose 5 Lipia bili
Then chose 4 Weka namba ya kampuni
Then Business number/Namba ya kampuni ni: 888999
The Reference number/ number ya kumbukumbu ya malipo: take from your Admission system account at the make payment button,
the reference number is shown in red colour:
eg.Reference no: 99143XXXXXXX
After payment, the system will automatically update and allow you to proceed to step3
Step 3: ACCADEMIC QUALIFICATION
- For Direct Entry applicants with both form IV and VI results from NECTA
Add index number and year and choose level
Example:
Index no: S0110/0092/2014 level O-LEVEL
Then click add sitting
Index no: S0110/0088/2017 level A-LEVEL
Then click add sitting
if you have multiple sittings then you can add all sittings that you wish to be considered in the selection process.
2. For Equivalent applicants with form IV results from NECTA
Add index number and year and choose level
Then upload your Diploma certificates in the system in PDF format
3. For applicants with foreign certificates, you will need to put results in the system
and upload certificates in PDF format
Step 4: PROGRAMME CHOICES
Choose from the List of available Programmes and the application choice number.
Note: choose the programmes in the selected List and if you put choice 1, means that is your first choice, the second is your second choice…etc.
The selection proces will also consider your choice priorities
