Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Programs

– What degrees, diplomas or certificates are offered, and which are most job-ready? (e.g., work-integrated learning, internships)

– Do you have part-time, online or distance options, and how do they work?

– How easy is it to switch majors/minors or transfer credits? 85a6

 

Admissions

– What grades or matric results do I need, and are tests like the NBT required?

– When are application deadlines, and what does “provisional acceptance” mean?

– What documents, fees and English-proficiency proofs are needed?

– Are there special routes for international or transfer students?

 

Fees

– What’s the tuition per year/credit and what’s included (materials, labs)?

– Total cost of study: housing, meals, books, equipment (e.g., medical students budget double tuition for extras)

– Are there payment plans, scholarships, NSFAS/bursaries, and what if I don’t qualify?

– How much do fees rise each year?

 

Campus life

– Is accommodation provided, or do colleges help find housing?

– Safety, transport, and nearby services—especially for campuses in big cities like Arusha, Mwanza, Dar-es-salaam or Johan.

– What clubs, sports, and support (counseling, academic advising, career services) exist?

– Vibe: weekend life, diversity, and whether online learners get the same support.

Those are the questions most prospective students across Africa end up asking first. If you have a particular country or school in mind, I can narrow it down.