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.
Also Read;
- MUHAS Admission 2024/2025 | Muhimbili University of Health and Allied SciencesÂ
- Diploma Courses Offered at Muhimbili University (MUHAS) 2024
- MUHAS Courses Offered 2024/2025: Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Diplomas
- Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences,MUHAS 2024/2025 Entry Requirements
- MUHAS Second Round Application 2024/2025:
- MUHAS Online Application System 2024/2025: How to Apply and Important Dates
- MUHAS Online Application 2023/2024 Guide to Apply
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