The University of Dar es Salaam Computing Centre invites applications for admission from qualified candidates into its Diploma and Certificate programmes at the University of Dar es Salaam Computing Centre for the March 2026/2027 intake for the Academic Year 2026/2027
Once admitted into the University of Dar Es Salaam Computing Centre (UCC), successful applicants will be expected to report for studies on 27th April, 2026, for the Academic Year 2026/2027
All requisite information and guidelines to take the applicant through the application stages are provided from the PROGRAMMES Instructions tab
Applicants are reminded to register their names as they appear in the Ordinary Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) and the Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSE), including index numbers where prompted.
Applicants with foreign certificates are required to first present their certificates to the National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA) for verification at: www.necta.go.tz. NECTA will issue them letters showing equivalence numbers and grades. Applicants with equivalent qualifications (e.g. holders of diplomas and certificates) are advised to scan and upload their certificates and transcripts in pdf format.
Instructions on how to apply for various Programmes at Univertsity of Dar es salaam Computing Centre (UCC)
NEW APPLICANTS
Stage 1: Registration for an admission account:
Register for an account in our system through the button (REGISTRATION) at the ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES tab
Note: to register for an account in the admission system you will need to provide the following details:
- First name
- Surname
- Email Address
- Mobile Telephone Number
- To finalize registration you will need to put in a password of your choice that you will use whenever you wish to log into the admission system.
- And lastly fill in the characters captcha as will be shown in the page, i.e. Captcha then click register button at the bottom to register for an account.
If you are successfully registered, then the system will send an email to your email address, please log into your email account to activate your admission account.
- Use the link sent into your email to log into our Admission system.
Note: at this stage. Your Username is: your email address
Your Password is: the password you provide
Stage 2: Make application:
- When you are successfully logged into your account you will find notification that your account is successfully activated (please open the notification)
- Click at My Application button to start application
- You will be presented with four [4] steps to finish the application
Step 1: MY PROFILE
- Chose application category:
- Write your names as they appear in your Secondary Certificates
- Sex, Country of Citizenship and Disability Type if any
Step 2: APPLICATION FEE PAYMENT
- Non-refundable Application Fees are :
- Local Applicants: TZS. 15,000.00
- Foreign Applicants: TZS. 30,000.00
For Tanzanians : Use the reference number shown in admission system to pay application fee by using mobile money services ie. Mpesa, Tigo Pesa, Airtel Money, etc.
Foreign Applicants: Application fee is payable using the SWIFT code: CORUTZTZ through A/C Number: 02J1020063300, University of Dar es Salaam, CRDB Bank, HOLLAND Branch.
Payment procedures of application fee for local students using mobile money services are detailed below:
Use the reference number and the amount shown there after getting control number , to pay application fee by using mobile money services
ie. Mpesa, Tigo Pesa, Airtel Money etc.
Application Fee Payment Details:
For those with Vodacom Number,
Open your mpesa by dialling *150*01#
Then choose 4 LIPA kwa M-Pesa
Then choose 5 Malipo ya Serikali
The Reference number/ ingiza number ya kumbukumbu ya malipo: take from your Admission system account at the make payment button ,
The reference number is shown in red colour:
eg.Reference no 99143XXXXXXX
For those with Tigo Number,
Open your Tigo-Pesa Number dialling *150*01#
Then choose 4 LIPA Bili, PAY bill
Then choose 5 Malipo ya Serikali
Then Reference number/ ingiza number ya kumbukumbu ya malipo: take from your Admission system account at the make payment button,
the reference number is shown in red colour:
eg.Reference no 99143XXXXXX
For those with Airtel Number,
Airtel Money Number dialling *150*60#
Then choose 5 Lipia bili
Then choose 5 Malipo ya Serikali
The Reference number/ ingiza number ya kumbukumbu ya malipo: take from your Admission system account at the make payment button,
the reference number is shown in red colour:
eg.Reference no: 99143XXXXXXX
After payment, the system will automatically update and allow you to proceed to step3
Step 3: ACCADEMIC QUALIFICATION
- For Direct Entry applicants with both form IV and VI results from NECTA
Add index number and year and choose level
Example:
Index no: S0110/0092/2014 level O-LEVEL
Then click add sitting
Index no: S0110/0088/2017 level A-LEVEL
Then click add sitting
if you have multiple sittings then you can add all sittings that you wish to be considered in the selection process.
2. For Equivalent applicants with form IV results from NECTA
Add index number and year and choose level
Then upload your Diploma certificates in the system in PDF format
3. For applicants with foreign certificates, you will need to put results in the system
and upload certificates in PDF format
Step 4: PROGRAMME CHOICES
Choose from the List of available Programmes and the application choice number.
Note: Choose the programmes in the selected List and if you put choice 1, means that is your first choice, the second is your second choice…etc.
the selection proces will also consider your choice priorities
FOR ENQUIRIES
Please do not hesitate to contact us through the contacts below:
| HELP-DESK | DAR ES SALAAM CAMPUS | DODOMA CAMPUS |
| General line | General Contacts | General Contacts |
|
022 2410645 |
+255 747 031 228 | +255 747 626 619 |
| +255754782120 | ||
| training@udsm.ac.tz | training@udsm.ac.tz | dodoma@udsm.ac.tz |
| Technical Support | ||
| +255 686 434 520 | ||
| Payments | ||
| accounts@udsm.ac.tz | ||
| +255 735 737 668 |