UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM COMPUTING CENTRE
Excellence, Innovation and Technological Foresight
INTRODUCTION
The University of Dar es Salaam Computing Centre offers a Diploma Programme in Computing and Information Technology. This Diploma programme which follows both NACTE and CCNA based curricula, is more practical oriented, competence based and has been designed to absorb the current development Technology, provide competitive academic outputs in terms of quality technical training and produce IT professionals who are ready to engage in local and international industries. The diploma programme also serves as a bridge for those aspiring for higher learning in Information and Communication Technology.
DURATION
This is a two-year programme managed in 4 semesters.
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME
The objectives of the programme are to:
a) Provide basic and up-to-date knowledge and skills on effective Information Communication Technology where students can apply the knowledge for their career enhancement, professional advancement and organizational growth.
b) To offer intensive and practical aspects that cover a wide range of in-demand and relevant areas pertaining to Information and Communication Technology.
EXPECTED RESULTS
The programme is expected to produce technically trained personnel who are ready to:
Support regular use of ICT in organizations
Implement propriety and Free & Open Source systems in organizations
Manage ICT resources
Develop web applications and databases
Participate in software Development
Engage in self-employment
Manage ICT related projects
Sit for Server+ Certified Examinations
Sit for CCNA Certified Examination
Join degree programme in ICT related fields.
ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
a) Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) with one (1) principle pass and one (1) subsidiary pass.
OR
b) Basic Technician Certificate (NTA Level 4) in Computer Science (CS), Information Technology (IT), Business Information Technology (BIT), Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering.
| FEES STRUCTURE | |
| Money payable directly to the University Computing Centre Limited (In Tshs) | |
| Tuition fee | 2,800,000 |
| Examination fee | 60,000 |
| Identity card* | 20,000 |
| ICT Services fee | 100,000 |
| NACTE Quality Assurance Fee | 30,000 |
| Total | 3,010,000 |
MODE OF APPLICATION
All eligible applicants are required to Download and fill the application form and submit to UCC Head office (UDSM Main campus) or Dodoma branch or apply online through http://admission.ucc.ac.tz
LOCATION
The course is offered at the following UCC branches:
UCC HQ Branch at UDSM Mlimani Campus Opp. NBC Bank and
Dodoma Branch located at Capital Compound, Mathias Street, Miyuji
