UNIVERSITY OF ST AUGUSTINE

 St. Augustine University  is a private University of Higher learning studies in Tanzania which its vision is to extend the Church’s service to the provision of Higher Education they envisioned a training that would impart academic and professional skills, as well as inculcate values of civic and social learning, such as acquisition of national identity, cultural norms, political growth and responsible citizenship. Thus, the church’s vision is holistic development of a person and respect for Human Dignity.Not only the vision but also its has mission which is to
  • Being a centre of excellence by providing a high quality of Education, research, and public service.
  • Promoting the pursuit and defense of truth with transparency and honesty, and service with competence and        dedication.
  • Developing a sense of caring for personal and community property.
  • A holistic development of the person by providing sound knowledge, higher analytical ability and commitment to generous service and respect to humankind.
Conscious of man’s orientation towards God, neighbors and fostering an ethical and services-oriented approach in its academic and professional training, St. Augustine University of Tanzania fulfills its goal by preparing persons well equipped to contribute to the ideals of social, economic and political development.

Programs offered

Saint Augustine University of Tanzania offers specialization in several areas:
  • Journalism (both print and electronics)
  • Mass Communication
  • Public Relations
  • Accountancy
  • Sociology
  • Economics
  • Procurement and Logistics
  • Law
  • Engineering (Civil and Electrical)
  • Education (Arts and Science)
  • Human Resources Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Health Administration
  • Tourism
How to Apply 
Starting academic year 2010/2011 onwards, the application to undergraduate degree programmes for applicant with direct entry qualification will apply directly through Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) by either online application or SMS applications. Other applicants including non-direct entry undergraduate degree programmes, Postgraduate, diplomas and certificates will continue to channel their applications through St. Augustine University of Tanzania. Form six leavers (direct entry) who finished their form six before 1988 should also apply directly through St. Augustine University of Tanzania
Note: Form six leavers(direct entry) with less points as stipulated by TCU should also channel their applications direct to SAUT.
Admission Information
  • All undergraduate programmes admissions should be addressed to:
The Admission Officer
St. Augustine University of Tanzania
P .o. Box 307
Mwanza, Tanzania
Tel: 255-028-2552725, 2550090
Fax: 255-028-2550167
Website: www.saut.ac.tz
  • Applications to the Doctorate, Postgraduate and Short Course Programmes should be addressed to:
Director of Postgraduate Studies
St. Augustine University of Tanzania
P .o. Box 307
Mwanza, Tanzania
Tel: +255-028-2552725
Email: admission@saut.ac.tz
  • Applicants may obtain application forms from Admission Office at Nyegezi – Mwanza and Msimbazi Centre (SAUT Branch) in Dar-Es- or Download the application form from the website at www.saut.ac.tz
  • Applications are invited from November to May of the year for which admission is sought.
  • Candidates wishing to join the review Courses for NBAA/NBMM Examinations must submit their applications at least three months before the courses begin in September and/ or January.
 Admission Requirements 
1.Two passport-size photographs
  • Candidates for admission to SAUT are expected, if notified, to sit for the University’s Aptitude Test (Mature Entry Examination). A fee as determined by the council shall be charged for each candidate.
  • When the admission dossier is complete and final results of the aptitude Tests are obtained, The University will proceed to its evaluation. If this proves satisfactory, the University will notify the applicant of his or her acceptance and will send appropriate joining instructions, either directly or through the applicants sponsor or guardian.
  • A candidate is required to confirm his or her acceptance to the Admissions Officer within the period prescribed in the joining instructions by sending or bringing a non-refundable selection fee of Tsh. 10, 000 in case of Tanzanians or US$ 25 in the case of foreign students. If a candidate fails to do so, the University will offer the admission to candidates on the reserve list without further notice.
  • Students from countries other than Tanzania are expected to conform to all immigration formalities in their countries before they depart for Tanzania. They must also obtain a Residence Permit from the nearest Tanzania Embassy or High Commission before they arrive. This should be done at the earliest possible date. It’s advisable when traveling to Tanzania that one keeps readily available his or her documents as well as evidence from SAUT to confirm that he or she has been offered admission. One should also have details of financial support, in case these documents are required at the port of entry by the immigration authorities.
 2.Names of two referees, who have known the applicant and are able to evaluate the applicant’s ability for the course being sought

  • Candidates for admission to SAUT are expected, if notified, to sit for the University’s Aptitude Test (Mature Entry Examination). A fee as determined by the council shall be charged for each candidate.
  • When the admission dossier is complete and final results of the aptitude Tests are obtained, The University will proceed to its evaluation. If this proves satisfactory, the University will notify the applicant of his or her acceptance and will send appropriate joining instructions, either directly or through the applicants sponsor or guardian.
  • A candidate is required to confirm his or her acceptance to the Admissions Officer within the period prescribed in the joining instructions by sending or bringing a non-refundable selection fee of Tsh. 10, 000 in case of Tanzanians or US$ 25 in the case of foreign students. If a candidate fails to do so, the University will offer the admission to candidates on the reserve list without further notice.
  • Students from countries other than Tanzania are expected to conform to all immigration formalities in their countries before they depart for Tanzania. They must also obtain a Residence Permit from the nearest Tanzania Embassy or High Commission before they arrive. This should be done at the earliest possible date. It’s advisable when traveling to Tanzania that one keeps readily available his or her documents as well as evidence from SAUT to confirm that he or she has been offered admission. One should also have details of financial support, in case these documents are required at the port of entry by the immigration authorities.
3.A Copies of all educational certificates, relevant testimonials, and so forth
  • Candidates for admission to SAUT are expected, if notified, to sit for the University’s Aptitude Test (Mature Entry Examination). A fee as determined by the council shall be charged for each candidate.
  • When the admission dossier is complete and final results of the aptitude Tests are obtained, The University will proceed to its evaluation. If this proves satisfactory, the University will notify the applicant of his or her acceptance and will send appropriate joining instructions, either directly or through the applicants sponsor or guardian.
  • A candidate is required to confirm his or her acceptance to the Admissions Officer within the period prescribed in the joining instructions by sending or bringing a non-refundable selection fee of Tsh. 10, 000 in case of Tanzanians or US$ 25 in the case of foreign students. If a candidate fails to do so, the University will offer the admission to candidates on the reserve list without further notice.
  • Students from countries other than Tanzania are expected to conform to all immigration formalities in their countries before they depart for Tanzania. They must also obtain a Residence Permit from the nearest Tanzania Embassy or High Commission before they arrive. This should be done at the earliest possible date. It’s advisable when traveling to Tanzania that one keeps readily available his or her documents as well as evidence from SAUT to confirm that he or she has been offered admission. One should also have details of financial support, in case these documents are required at the port of entry by the immigration authorities.
 4.An endorsement or a letter from the sponsor or employer or guardian confirming his or her readiness to sponsor the applicant
  • Candidates for admission to SAUT are expected, if notified, to sit for the University’s Aptitude Test (Mature Entry Examination). A fee as determined by the council shall be charged for each candidate.
  • When the admission dossier is complete and final results of the aptitude Tests are obtained, The University will proceed to its evaluation. If this proves satisfactory, the University will notify the applicant of his or her acceptance and will send appropriate joining instructions, either directly or through the applicants sponsor or guardian.
  • A candidate is required to confirm his or her acceptance to the Admissions Officer within the period prescribed in the joining instructions by sending or bringing a non-refundable selection fee of Tsh. 10, 000 in case of Tanzanians or US$ 25 in the case of foreign students. If a candidate fails to do so, the University will offer the admission to candidates on the reserve list without further notice.
  • Students from countries other than Tanzania are expected to conform to all immigration formalities in their countries before they depart for Tanzania. They must also obtain a Residence Permit from the nearest Tanzania Embassy or High Commission before they arrive. This should be done at the earliest possible date. It’s advisable when traveling to Tanzania that one keeps readily available his or her documents as well as evidence from SAUT to confirm that he or she has been offered admission. One should also have details of financial support, in case these documents are required at the port of entry by the immigration authorities.

  • A text of 500-700 words written by the applicant to tell about her or his life experience, goals, and reasons for seeking the program of studies he or she wants to take.
 5.Candidates for admission to SAUT are expected, if notified, to sit for the University’s Aptitude Test (Mature Entry Examination). A fee as determined by the council shall be charged for each candidate.
  • When the admission dossier is complete and final results of the aptitude Tests are obtained, The University will proceed to its evaluation. If this proves satisfactory, the University will notify the applicant of his or her acceptance and will send appropriate joining instructions, either directly or through the applicants sponsor or guardian.
  • A candidate is required to confirm his or her acceptance to the Admissions Officer within the period prescribed in the joining instructions by sending or bringing a non-refundable selection fee of Tsh. 10, 000 in case of Tanzanians or US$ 25 in the case of foreign students. If a candidate fails to do so, the University will offer the admission to candidates on the reserve list without further notice.
  • Students from countries other than Tanzania are expected to conform to all immigration formalities in their countries before they depart for Tanzania. They must also obtain a Residence Permit from the nearest Tanzania Embassy or High Commission before they arrive. This should be done at the earliest possible date. It’s advisable when traveling to Tanzania that one keeps readily available his or her documents as well as evidence from SAUT to confirm that he or she has been offered admission. One should also have details of financial support, in case these documents are required at the port of entry by the immigration authorities.
 6.A non-refundable application fee of Tsh. 20,000 or US$25 should accompany the application and should be paid to St. Augustine University Account number 015101001461 NBC LTD Mwanza Branch or Postal Money Order (No Cheque are accepted).
  • Candidates for admission to SAUT are expected, if notified, to sit for the University’s Aptitude Test (Mature Entry Examination). A fee as determined by the council shall be charged for each candidate.
  • When the admission dossier is complete and final results of the aptitude Tests are obtained, The University will proceed to its evaluation. If this proves satisfactory, the University will notify the applicant of his or her acceptance and will send appropriate joining instructions, either directly or through the applicants sponsor or guardian.
  • A candidate is required to confirm his or her acceptance to the Admissions Officer within the period prescribed in the joining instructions by sending or bringing a non-refundable selection fee of Tsh. 10, 000 in case of Tanzanians or US$ 25 in the case of foreign students. If a candidate fails to do so, the University will offer the admission to candidates on the reserve list without further notice.
  • Students from countries other than Tanzania are expected to conform to all immigration formalities in their countries before they depart for Tanzania. They must also obtain a Residence Permit from the nearest Tanzania Embassy or High Commission before they arrive. This should be done at the earliest possible date. It’s advisable when traveling to Tanzania that one keeps readily available his or her documents as well as evidence from SAUT to confirm that he or she has been offered admission. One should also have details of financial support, in case these documents are required at the port of entry by the immigration authorities.

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