Bugando University(CUHAS) Deadline Approaches

CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES

The Application for Admission 2014-2015

The Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences is officially announce the application for Academic year 2014-2015. Deadline for submitting application form has been extended to 30^th June 2014.

 

Admission Forms and Entrance Requirements for Undergraduate Programmes, Diploma programme, Postgraduate programme:

 

MODE OF APPLICATION FOR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Applicants with the appropriate “A” Levels passes (Direct Entrants) and Diploma Holders (Equivalent qualification) seeking admission at CUHAS into the Bachelor of Medical Lab Sciences (Code CU001), Bachelor of Science in Nursing Education (Code CU002), the Bachelor of Pharmacy (Code CU003), Doctor of Medicine (Code CU004) and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (CU005) are required to apply through the CENTRAL ADMISSION SYSTEM with the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) using the guidelines provided by TCU as detailed in pages 35,36,37 

 

Go to: Central Admission System 

Forms for Downloads:

Application Form Admission Diploma 2014/2015 

 Admission Form Postgraduate CUHAS 2014/15

Medical Certificate Form for Diploma Courses,Undergraduate Courses and Postgraduate Courses

UNDERGRADUATE COURSES:

• DOCTOR OF MEDICINE (MD) – 5 YEARS
Direct Entrants (Form Six)
Holders of Principal pass at “C” grade or higher in Chemistry, Biology or Physics, provided that the other two passes are not below “D” at ADVANCED level. Preference will be given to applicants with "C" grade or higher in Chemistry or Biology in that order.Consideration will also be given to applicants with Principal passes at C grade on higher in Chemistry and a ‘D’ grade or higher in Biology or Physics. [C, D (5 points from 2 subjects)]

Equivalent Qualifications
Holders of B. Sc. Degrees from recognized institutions, majoring in BIOLOGY or CHEMISTRY. Holders of a Diploma in Clinical Medicine with principal passes at any level in Chemistry, Biology or Physics, in the ADVANCED certificate examinations.


• BACHELOR OF MEDICAL LAB SCIENCE BMLS) – 3 YEARS
Direct Entrants (Form Six)
Holders of two Principal passes at 'D' grade or higher in Chemistry, Biology or Physics/Mathematics; [D,D(minimum 4 points from Two subjects)]




• BACHELOR OF PHARMACY (B.PHARM) -
Direct Entrants (Form Six)
Principal pass at C grade or higher in Chemistry, Biology or Physics/ Mathematics; [C,D(minimum 5 points from Two subjects)] .

Equivalent Qualifications
Holders of B.Sc. Degrees, from recognized institutions majoring in BIOLOGY or CHEMISTRY
OR
A Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized and accredited Institution with passes at a minimum of “B” grade in the Diploma.


• BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING EDUCATION
Direct Entrants (Form Six)- 4 Years programme
Holder of form-six certificate with TWO Advanced level passes at 'D' grade or Higher in Chemistry, Biology/Physics; [D,D(minimum 4 points from Two subjects)]

Equivalent Qualifications (3 Year Programme)
Holder of Diploma in Nursing as Recognised by NACTE.

Equivalent Qualifications (2 Year Conversion Programme)
Holder of Advanced Diploma in Nursing Education as Recognised by NACTE.


BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
Direct Entrants (Form Six)- 4 Years programme
Holder of form-six certificate with TWO Advanced level passes at 'D' grade or Higher in Chemistry, Biology/Physics; [D,D(minimum 4 points from Two subjects)].

Equivalent Qualifications (3 Year Programme)
Holder of Diploma in Nursing as Recognised by NACTE 
 
 
 

MODE OF APPLICATION FOR APPLICANTS FOR THE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

Applicants should visit CUHAS website, download and fill in the application form and submit their applications directly to the College. . Please attach copies of your Form 4 (‘O’ Level), Form 6 (‘A’ Level), Birth Certificate and 2 passport size photographs with a non-refundable application fee of Tshs. 30,000/- by postal order or paid through the University Bank Account No. 01J1054045500 with CRDB.



Minimum General Entry Requirements (DMLS, DDR, DPS)


A holder of form VI certificate (“A” Level) with one principal and two subsidiaries in the sciences subject of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics OR A holder of form IV certificate (‘O’ Level) of secondary school Education or its Equivalent with three credit in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics







Equivalent Qualification Requirement:


Laboratory Assistant/ Pharmaceutical Assistant/Radiographic Assistant from recognized institution with at least two year of clinical laboratory experience/ pharmacy practice/radiographic experience, provided the applicant has two passes in science subjects in ordinary level secondary education.



Diploma Courses offered:

• DIPLOMA IN MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES (DMLS)


• DIPLOMA IN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY (DDR)


• DIPLOMA IN PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES (DPS)


• DIPLOMA IN PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES (DPS) (PRIVATE-Evening Course)

 

MODE OF APPLICATION FOR POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

• MASTERS OF MEDICINE (MMED) - 3 Years
The following Master of Medicine (MMED) are offered in the following clinical disciplines: Paediatrics, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecoloy and Anaesthesia.


Minimum Entry Requirements:


• A holder of MD degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution of higher learning.
• Must have scored (during the undergraduate final examinations) a grade B or higher in the specialty he/she wants to specialize.
• Must have successfully completed internship and obtained a grade of B or higher in the specialty he/ she wants to study.
• Must have completed at least one year working experience as a Medical Practitioner in a recognized hospital.


• MASTERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH (One Year)


Minimum Entry Requirements:
• Holders of MD degree or its equivalent with a pass of B grade or above in Community Medicine and at least one year of working experience.
• Holders of BSc Nursing degree with a pass of B grade or above in Community Medicine and at least one year of working experience.
• Holders of first degree in health related disciplines (Health officers, Environmental health, Pharmacy or Laboratory sciences) provided they passed with a lower second and have at least one year of working experience
• Holders of Masters Degree in health related disciplines with at least one year of working experience