CUHAS Admissions for Diploma Programmes :Are you passionate about pursuing a career in health and medical sciences? The Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (CUHAS) is now accepting applications for its Ordinary Diploma programmes for the academic year 2025/2026. Whether you’ve completed Form IV or Form VI, this is your chance to take the next step toward a rewarding profession in Tanzania’s health sector.
Available Diploma Programmes at CUHAS
Below are the three diploma programmes offered, each designed to equip students with practical skills and foundational knowledge in their field:
1. Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sciences (DPS) – Duration: 3 Years
Entry Requirements:
Applicants must have a Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) with five passes, including at least a ‘D’ grade in the following subjects:
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Chemistry
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Biology
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Physics
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Basic Mathematics
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English Language
2. Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences (DMLS) – Duration: 3 Years
Entry Requirements:
Applicants should have five passes in their CSEE, with a minimum of ‘D’ grades in:
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Chemistry
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Biology
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Physics
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Basic Mathematics
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English Language
3. Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography (DDR) – Duration: 3 Years
Entry Requirements:
To qualify, students must have a CSEE with at least five passes at grade ‘D’ or above, in the following subjects:
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Chemistry
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Biology
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Physics
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Basic Mathematics
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English Language
Additional Advantage
Applicants who possess an Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSEE) (Form VI) with at least one principal pass in any science subject will be given priority during the selection process.
Application Instructions
Before submitting your application, please read the instructions below carefully:
What You’ll Need:
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Personal details: Full name, citizenship, date of birth
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Your Form IV index number (and Form VI if applicable)
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Valid contact details (email & phone number)
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If your academic certificate is from outside Tanzania (non-NECTA), you must obtain NECTA equivalence verification before applying.
Application Fee
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The application fee is TZS 30,000, non-refundable.
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Ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications before making any payments or submitting your application.
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted online through the official CUHAS portal:
Apply Now at https://osim.bugando.ac.tz/apply
Deadline for Second Round Applications: 30th July 2025 at 23:59 Hrs
Contact Information
If you need assistance during the application process, feel free to contact:
Amissions Office:
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+255 737 749 903
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+255 737 749 901
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+255 734 465 547
Technical Support:
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+255 737 749 906
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+255 734 465 548
Final Thoughts
CUHAS is among Tanzania’s most respected institutions in the health sciences field. These diploma programmes are practically-oriented, affordable, and well-respected in the job market. Whether you’re looking to become a pharmaceutical technician, laboratory scientist, or radiographer, CUHAS offers the perfect foundation for your medical career.
Don’ miss this opportunity to secure your future in healthcare. Apply today!
