Admissions

Welcome to the Office of the Academic Registrar (OAR) at Mount Meru University (MMU)!

The OAR upholds the mission of MMU by serving as an educational support unit to the University’s departments and clientele in an accessible, prompt, consistent, accurate and friendly manner. Functions of this office include:

1.       Handling of applications for admission including coordination of admissions and enrollment in the University’s undergraduate programs.

2.       Handling undergraduate student initial registration including issuance of registration numbers and identity cards; and subsequent course registration for each semester.

3.       Managing undergraduate student academic records including grade recording as well as ensuring confidential storage of these records.

4.       Providing quick, accurate, and personalized action on requests for transcripts, letters of certification and verification, and other appropriate requests for information on undergraduate students and alumni.

5.       Evaluating degree and diploma requirements for graduation candidates.

6.       Preparing students’ academic transcripts; ordering and coordinating the processing of degree and diploma parchments.

7.       Coordinating graduation applications, graduation attendance and distributing degree and diploma parchments.

Programs of Study

Programs of Study in the Faculty of Theology

1.       Bachelor of Theology

2.       Bachelor of Theology with Education

3.       Bachelor of Christian Education

4.       Diploma of Theology

5.       Diploma in Christian Education

6.       Diploma in Church Music

Programs of Study in the Faculty of Education & Business Studies

1.       Bachelor of Education with one major and one minor selected from the following subjects: Accounting, Economics, English, Geography, Guidance & Counseling, History, Information Communication Technology, Mathematics, Religious Education

2.       Bachelor of Business Administration with concentration in either Accounting and Finance, Marketing, or Entrepreneurship

3.       Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration and Human Resource Management

4.       Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

5.       Bachelor of Arts in Community Based Development

6.       Diploma in Business Administration

7.       Diploma in Marketing

8.       Diploma in Human Resource Management

9.       Diploma in Education (With either Mathematics & Geography; Geography & English; Geography & History; or History & English)

10.   Diploma of Education with Music

11.   Diploma of Management in Tourism & Hospitality

Duration of Study

Bachelor’s degree program: 3 (three) years; Diploma program: 2 (two) years

Admission Requirements

The following are the minimum requirements for admission into the Bachelor’s degree and Diploma programs at the MMU:

Bachelor’s Programs

Direct Entry

At least two principal passes at the ‘A’ level secondary school education examination with a total of not less than 4.5 points whereby, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1, S=0.5 and F=0.

Equivalent Entry

1. At least three credits or five passes in approved subjects including English Language at the “O” level secondary school education examination; and
2. A relevant accredited diploma of not less than second class, or credit or average of “B” grade.

Diploma Programs

Direct Entry

1. At least three credits or five passes in approved subjects including English Language at the “O” level Certificate of Secondary Education; and
2. At least one good principal pass and two subsidiaries in appropriate subjects at the ‘A’ level secondary school education examination with a total of not less than 3.5 points whereby, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1, S=0.5 and F=0.

 Equivalent Entry

1. At least three credits or five passes in approved subjects including English Language at the “O” level secondary school education examination; and
2. A certificate relevant to the program applied for with a minimum Grade Point Average of 3.0, or its equivalent.

Application Procedure

1. Applicants for admission into Bachelor’s degree programs under the direct entry scheme must lodge their applications to the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) by the deadlines as announced by TCU.
2. Applicants for admission into Bachelor’s programs under equivalent entry scheme and all Diploma programs must lodge their applications directly to the Office of the Academic Registrar at MMU by May 31 of the year of intended entry.
3. Application materials for applicants in category 2 above may be obtained from the Office of the Academic Registrar at MMU’s Main Campus, the Office Attendant at MMU’s Town Center (TTCL Building) or downloaded below.

Downloadable Application Materials for Undergraduate Programs

·         Application Form

·         Pastor’s / Church Leader’s Letter of Recommendation for Theological or Christian Education Studies

·         Fee Structure