Admissions
Doctor of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine is a full-time five-year, ten-semester competency-based programme. All courses in the Programme have core status, implying that every student must register and pass all the courses; there is no electives courses.
The first four semesters are largely devoted to basic sciences and introduction to clinical medicine, but also fieldwork and community training.
The next six semesters are mainly practical and comprise junior and senior clerkships as well as community health training.
a). Local and international students.
i). Applicants with A- Level Qualifications (Direct Entry Scheme)
Applicants must have completed Form 6 or its equivalent having three principal passes with at least a D grade in Chemistry, Biology and Physics with a minimum of 6 points or equivalent.
ii). Applicants with a diploma or Equivalent Qualifications
b) Holders of BSc Degree (Lower Second or above) who have majored in physics/mathematics, chemistry, and biology/zoology may apply.
Equivalent Applications
- Clinical medicine.
- Pharmacy
- Medical Laboratory
| Academic Programme | Semester Tuition Fee For Local Student (TZS) | Annual Tuition for Local Students (TZS) |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Medicine Degree (MD) | 3,340,000 | 6,680,000 |
| Item | Local Students per Semester (TZS) | Annual Admin fee-local students (TZS) |
|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | 100,000 | 200,000 |
| Development | 100,000 | 200,000 |
| Quality assurance | 10,000 | 20,000 |
| Student Union Membership Fee | 10,000 | 20,000 |
| Library membership Fee | 10,000 | 20,000 |
| E-Learning Resource & ICT Services | 250,000 | 500,000 |
| Examination | 190,000 | 380,000 |
| Sub-Total | 670,000 | 1,340,000 |
| Total Fee Paid To MzU Every Year | 4,010,000 | 8,020,000 |
| Item | Local Students (TZS) | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Fee | 100,000 | Paid to the University in final year |
| Quality Assurance-Clinical Rotation and Skills | 400,000 | Paid to MZU in clinical every year |
| Identity card | 10,000 | Paid to MZU once in first year |
| Health Insurance | 50,400 | paid direct to NHIF every year |
