MUHAS Fee Structure 2024/2025 Muhimbili University

The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) has released its official fee structure for the 2023/2024 academic year. This detailed schedule covers all undergraduate, postgraduate, degree, bachelor, certificate, distance education, diploma, short course, and MBA programs. This article provides an overview of the fees, payment methods, or additional charges that students should be aware of.

Undergraduate Fee Structure

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

The MBBS program is a five-year course that prepares students to become doctors. The tuition fees per semester are as follows:

Semester	Tanzanian Students (TZS)	Non-Tanzanian Students (USD)
1	2,900,000	2,500
2-9	2,800,000	2,400
10	3,500,000	3,000

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

The BScN program is a four-year course preparing students to become registered nurses. The tuition fees per semester are:

Semester	Tanzanian Students (TZS)	Non-Tanzanian Students (USD)
1	2,000,000	1,700
2-7	1,900,000	1,600
8	2,500,000	2,100

Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)

This four-year program prepares students to become pharmacists. The tuition fees per semester are:

Semester	Tanzanian Students (TZS)	Non-Tanzanian Students (USD)
1	2,400,000	2,100
2-7	2,300,000	2,000
8	2,900,000	2,500

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

The BDS program is a five-year course preparing students to become dentists. The tuition fees per semester are:

Semester	Tanzanian Students (TZS)	Non-Tanzanian Students (USD)
1	3,000,000	2,600
2-9	2,800,000	2,400
10	3,500,000	3,000

Other Undergraduate Programs

MUHAS offers several other undergraduate programs. The tuition fees per year for these programs are as follows:

Cluster	Tanzanian Students (TZS)	Foreign Students (USD)	Discipline/Programmes
1	1,400,000	3,612	BSc in Nursing, Midwifery, Nursing Management
2	1,500,000	4,408	Environmental Health Science, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Radiotherapy Technology
3	1,600,000	4,408	Pharmacy
4	1,700,000	5,672	Dental Surgery, BMLS in Microbiology and Immunology
5	1,800,000	5,672	Medicine

Additional Costs

Application Fee: 5,000 TZS (Tanzanian students) / 10 USD (Foreign students)
Registration Fee: 5,000 TZS (both)
Examination Fee: 12,000 TZS (both)
Graduation Fee: 5,000 TZS (both)
Identity Card: 5,000 TZS (both)
Caution Money: 10,000 TZS
Book and Stationery Allowance: 200,000 TZS
Meal Allowance and Accommodation: 7,500 TZS per day
Research Project Cost for BMLS and BSc Radiotherapy Technology: 400,000 TZS

Postgraduate Fee Structure

Master of Medicine

Program	Tanzanian Students (TZS)	Non-Tanzanian Students (USD)
Master of Medicine	7,500,000	4,000

Master of Science in Nursing

Program	Tanzanian Students (TZS)	Non-Tanzanian Students (USD)
Master of Science in Nursing	5,000,000	3,000

Master of Pharmacy

Program	Tanzanian Students (TZS)	Non-Tanzanian Students (USD)
Master of Pharmacy	6,500,000	3,500

Master of Dental Surgery

Program	Tanzanian Students (TZS)	Non-Tanzanian Students (USD)
Master of Dental Surgery	10,000,000	5,000

Ph.D. Fee Structure

The Ph.D. programs have different fees based on the specialization. Here is the breakdown:

Program of Study	Tanzanian Students (TZS/year)	Foreign Students (USD/year)	Examination Fees (TZS/year)	Other Charges (TZS/year)
Ph.D. in Basic Medical Sciences	3,000,000	3,000	500,000	200,000
Ph.D. in Clinical Medicine	4,000,000	4,000	500,000	200,000
Ph.D. in Nursing	3,500,000	3,500	500,000	200,000

Fee Structure for International Students

International students are required to pay higher fees compared to Tanzanian students. For instance:

Program	Tuition Fee (USD/year)
Undergraduate Medicine	10,000
Postgraduate Public Health	4,000

Additionally, international students must pay a registration fee of 100 USD, an examination fee of 50 USD, and accommodation fees of 1,200 USD per academic year.

Payment Methods

MUHAS offers several convenient payment methods:

Bank Deposit: Directly into the MUHAS bank account. Details are available on the MUHAS website.
Mobile Money: Available for Tanzanian students.
Online Payment: Through the MUHAS website using credit or debit cards.
Direct Payment at MUHAS: At the finance department (cash payments not accepted).

Changes in Fee Structure

MUHAS has adjusted the fee structure to reflect economic changes. Increases range from 5% to 20%, depending on the program. New fees for registration, accommodation, and meals have also been introduced.

Scholarships and Financial Aid

MUHAS offers scholarships and financial aid to students facing financial difficulties. Students are encouraged to visit the university’s website or contact the financial aid office for more information.

Conclusion

The fee structure for MUHAS in the 2023/2024 academic year is comprehensive and reflects the institution’s commitment to providing high-quality education. Students are advised to confirm the fees before making any payments and to explore scholarship opportunities if needed. For more details, please visit the MUHAS official website.

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