Zanzibar University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #10626 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #524 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #16 of 31 | In Tanzania |
| #2 of 3 | In Zanzibar |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Islamic
- Funding
- Private
- Website
- zanvarsity.ac.tz
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 51%*
* Zanzibar University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate, with at least 3 credit passes and principal two A-level passes or Diploma at grade II |
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Tuition
| Local studetns | 1,000-2,000 per annum (USD) |
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Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Zanzibar University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
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| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | No | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | No | No |
| Certificate | Business Administration, Business Computing, Social and Community Services |
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| Diploma | Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Business Computing, Education, Midwifery, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Psychology, Social and Community Services |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Business Computing, Computer Engineering, Economics, Finance, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Marketing, Mass Communication, Modern Languages, Nursing, Psychology, Public Administration, Social Work, Telecommunications Engineering, Transport Management |
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Law, Public Administration |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Biochemistry, Business Administration, Law, Psychology |
Zanzibar University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Arts and Social Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Economics, Finance, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Mass Communication, Modern Languages, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Social Work |
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| Faculty : Business Administration | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business Computing, Finance, Marketing |
| Faculty : Engineering | Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Faculty : Health and Allied Sciences | Nursing, Psychology |
| Faculty : Law and Shariah | Comparative Law, Islamic Law, Law |
| Faculty : Science | Biochemistry, Psychology |
| Institute : Continuing Education | Banking, Business Administration, Computer Science, Criminal Law, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Islamic Law, Journalism, Law, Management, Public Administration, Tourism |
| Institute : Islamic Banking | Banking |
| Institute : Postgraduate Studies and Research | Biochemistry, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Law, Psychology, Public Administration |
General information
| Alternative names | ZU |
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| Founded | 1998 |
| Accreditation | Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) |
| Motto | Spring of Knowledge and Virtue |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 2440 Zanzibar, Central District-South Region Tanzania |
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| City population | 501,000 |