Sebastian Kolowa Memorial University (SEKOMU) Application Forms
Sebastian Kolowa Memorial University (SEKOMU) Application Forms
The Admission Management of the Sebastian Kolowa Memorial University (SEKOMU) has released the online Application Form for the Academic year.
SEKOMU Undergraduate Entry Requirements
Candidates wishing to be enrolled at the Sebastian Kolowa Memorial University to pursue the various undergraduate degree and non-degree programmes have to fulfil the general minimum entrance requirements as well as the additional entrance requirements specific to each academic programme. Candidates applying for programmes under the IUCEA Students’ Exchange Programme must fulfil the entrance qualifications for similar programmes at the Sebastian Kolowa Memorial University in addition to meeting the requirements of the admitting University whose decision shall be final.
1: Admission Requirements for Undergraduate Degree Programmes
1.1 General Minimum Entrance Requirements
A candidate shall be deemed eligible for consideration for admission to a first-degree programme of the Sebastian Kolowa Memorial University if the candidate has one of the following qualifications:
(a) Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (C.S.E.E.) or equivalent, with passes in FIVE approved subjects THREE of which must be at Credit level obtained before sitting for the Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (A.C.S.E.E.) or equivalent;
And
(b) Two principal level passes in appropriate subjects in the A.C.S.E.E. or equivalent with total points from three subjects not below 5 (for Arts programmes) and 2 (for Science-based programmes) based on the following grade-to-point conversion scale: A = 5; B = 4; C = 3; D = 2; E = 1; S = 0.5 and F = 0 point.
[Note: Principal level passes in Divinity/Islamic Knowledge are not counted]
Or
(c) An appropriate equivalent Diploma of not less than Second class/Credit level or B grade obtained from a college which is fully registered by NACTE and approved by the SEKOMU Senate. For Diplomas that are further classified into Upper and Lower classes, the requirement shall be an Upper Second class or B+ average.
Note: Applicants from countries which follow an 8-4-4 education system need to complete at least one year of study at a university in their own countries before they can be considered for admission into the Sebastian Kolowa Memorial University.
(d) A minimum score of 100 obtained from the Mature Age Entry Examination (MAEE) consisting of a score of at least 50 in Paper I and 50 in Paper II. MAEE was introduced to give the opportunity to exceptionally well-qualified Tanzanian candidates who wish to study for a first degree at the Sebastian Kolowa Memorial University but do not possess qualifications which satisfy the University’s Direct/Equivalent entry requirements.
To qualify for MAEE one must be 25 years of age or older on 1st August of the year in which admission is sought.
In addition, one must have obtained at least three credits in approved subjects at the Certificate of Secondary Education Examination or completed Form VI at least five years before 1st September of the year in which admission is sought.
1.2 Additional Entrance Requirements
In addition to the general minimum entrance requirements, there are additional qualifications, specific to the various degree programmes, as shown in the SEKOMU prospectus.
How to Apply Online
The application is made by filling out the application form online at the Sebastian Kolowa Memorial University SEKOMU admission portal or offline (PDF Download)
Note – Once the Sebastian Kolowa Memorial University SEKOMU Admission Application Portal/Form closed, new applications will not be accepted. So register now while the applications for each program is still ongoing.
Application forms can be obtained at any of the College Sites/Campuses and, or on the College Website; https://www.sekomu.ac.tz/