Culture & Heritage Advert.pdf - University of Dar es salaam

UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAMOFFICE OF THE DEPUTY VICE CHANCELLORFOR ACADEMICDIRECTORATE OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIESINVITATION TO APPLY FOR ADMISSION INTOTHE DIPLOMA PROGRAMME IN HERITAGEMANAGEMENT AND TOUR GUIDANCE FOR THEACADEMIC YEAR 2013/2014Applications are invited from qualified candidates wishing topursue the above diploma programme at the University ofDar es Salaam for the 2013/2014 academic year.Once admitted into the University, successful applicants willbe expected to report for studies on Saturday, 25 th January2014.1. Entry RequirementsAdvanced Certificate of Secondary EducationExamination (A.C.S.E.E.) with at least two Principallevel passes;OrCertificate of Secondary Education Examination(C.S.E.E.) with at least four passes and at least fiveyears of working experience in the heritage sector;OrA good UDSM Certificate in Heritage Management andTour Guidance with a GPA of 3.5 and above or anotherequivalent certificate from a recognized institution.2. Course DurationThe course will last for twelve (12) months. Nine (9)months (two semesters) will be spent on classroominstruction (including four weeks of mid-coursebreather and one week of final examinations at theend of each semester). The remaining three monthswill be spent for research and dissertation write-up.1

3. Fees StructureSelected candidates will be required to pay tuition andother University fees by the beginning of the firstsemester before they can be permitted to use theUniversity facilities. The fee structure is shownhereunder:Direct University costs (Payable to the University)CostItemTanzanians Non-Tanzanians(TShs.)(US$)Tuition fee (annually) 500,000 750Application fee (once) 30,000 45Registration fee (once) 5,000 5Examination fee 10,000 10Graduation fee (once) 5,000 5Identity card 5,000 5Dissertation supervision 100,000 100Medical capitation fee (annually) 100,000 100Total 755,000 1,020Direct student costs per year (Payable directly tostudents)CostItemTanzanians Non-Tanzanians(TShs.)(US$)Caution Money 2,000 2Student Union 1,000 1Stationery Allowance 40,000 40Book Allowance 60,000 60Accommodation 160,000 160Meal Allowance 480,000 480Practical Stipend 300,000 300Dissertation Production 50,000 50Total 1,093,000 1,0934. Application FormsApplicants are advised to obtain Application Forms (fornon-degree courses) from the Directorate ofUndergraduate Studies, Admissions Office,Administration building, Office No. 105, or from theDepartment of History, Faculty of Arts and SocialSciences, University of Dar es Salaam. Application2

forms can also be downloaded from the UniversityWebsite: www.udsm.ac.tzA non-refundable application fee of T.shs. 30,000/= forTanzanians and USD 45 for non-Tanzanians must bedeposited into the University of Dar es Salaam NBCBank account number 040103001709 (MlimaniBranch) and the original pay-in slip submitted togetherwith the application forms. Dully filled formsaccompanied with photocopies of relevant certificatesand documents and an original bank pay-in slip shouldbe returned to:Director of Undergraduate StudiesUniversity of Dar es SalaamP.O.Box 35091Dar es SalaamTanzaniaTel: 022-2410513E-Mail: dus@admin.udsm.ac.tzThe deadline for receiving application forms isstrictly at 4 p.m. on Friday 20 th December,2013.NB: *WARNING*It is an offence to submit false information whenapplying for admission. Applicants who will bediscovered to have submitted a forged certificate orany other false information will not be consideredand appropriate legal action will be taken againstthem. Bonafide University students are cautionednot to attempt applying for admission. If suchstudents submit their application they will be liableto de-registration. Likewise, former students whohave already graduated cannot be admitted asundergraduate students under Government loansponsorship.00000000 ooooo 00000000UDSM is an “Equal-Opportunity” institution of higher learning, committed to a policy of studentadmission regardless of one’s race, ethnicity, religion, gender or physical disability.3