Maombi ya kujiunga Dar es Salaam Tumaini University (DarTU) kwa mwaka wa masomo 2026/2027 yamefunguliwa kupitia Mfumo wa Maombi Mtandaoni (Online Application System) wa OSIM-SAS. Kwa Bachelor Degree, dirisha la kwanza la udahili linafungwa tarehe 10 Agosti 2026, sambamba na ratiba ya TCU inayoweka dirisha la kwanza la Bachelor kuanzia 15 Julai hadi 10 Agosti 2026.
Kwa waombaji wa Certificate, Ordinary Diploma, Postgraduate Diploma in Education na Master’s programmes, DarTU OSIM inaonyesha September Intake Round 1 ipo wazi hadi 30 Oktoba 2026. Hii inampa mwombaji muda zaidi, lakini bado ni muhimu kuanza mapema kwa sababu uchaguzi wa programme, aina ya mwombaji na nyaraka za kitaaluma zinahitaji kukaguliwa kabla ya kuwasilisha maombi.
Hali ya Maombi kwa DarTU
| Aina ya Mwombaji | Hali ya Maombi | Dirisha / Intake | Tarehe ya Mwisho / Maelezo Muhimu |
| Bachelor Degree | Yamefunguliwa | September Intake Round 1 | 10 Agosti 2026. Kwa Bachelor, tarehe hii inaendana na TCU First Application Window ya 15 Julai-10 Agosti 2026. |
| Certificate | Yamefunguliwa | September Intake Round 1 | 30 Oktoba 2026 kwa mujibu wa DarTU OSIM. |
| Ordinary Diploma | Yamefunguliwa | September Intake Round 1 | 30 Oktoba 2026 kwa mujibu wa DarTU OSIM. |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Education / Master’s | Yamefunguliwa | September Intake Round 1 | 30 Oktoba 2026 kwa mujibu wa DarTU OSIM. |
| Inter-University Transfer | Yamefungwa | Transfer route | Tarehe ya kufunguliwa itatangazwa na chuo. |
Msingi wa mwombaji wa Bachelor ni kufuata muda wa TCU: dirisha la kwanza linaisha 10 Agosti 2026, na dirisha la pili ni 8 Septemba hadi 21 Septemba 2026. Waombaji wa Certificate, Diploma na Postgraduate watumie tarehe zilizopo ndani ya DarTU OSIM kwa category zao.
Tarehe Muhimu za Maombi (TCU Almanac)
| Hatua ya Udahili | Tarehe | Maelezo kwa Mwombaji |
| Publication of 2026/2027 Admission Guidebooks | 4 Julai 2026 | Mwombaji wa Bachelor asome guidebook na programme requirements kabla ya kuchagua chuo au programme. |
| First Application Window | 15 Julai-10 Agosti 2026 | Hili ndilo dirisha la kwanza la Bachelor Degree kwa waombaji wa TCU. |
| First selection/admission announcement | 8 Septemba 2026 | Majina ya waliopata nafasi katika dirisha la kwanza yanatarajiwa kutangazwa kuanzia tarehe hii. |
| Second Application Window | 8-21 Septemba 2026 | Dirisha la pili kwa Bachelor Degree kwa waombaji ambao hawakutuma maombi, hawakuchaguliwa au wanahitaji nafasi katika awamu ya pili. |
| Confirmation window for first-window admitted applicants | 8-21 Septemba 2026 | Waombaji waliopata nafasi zaidi ya moja wanapaswa kuthibitisha chaguo lao ndani ya muda huu. |
| Second selection/admission announcement | 6 Oktoba 2026 | Matokeo ya udahili wa dirisha la pili yanatarajiwa kutangazwa. |
| Confirmation window for second-window admitted applicants | 6-19 Oktoba 2026 | Muda wa kuthibitisha nafasi kwa waliopata admission katika dirisha la pili. |
| Earliest opening date for HEIs | 19 Oktoba 2026 | Tarehe ya mapema zaidi kwa taasisi za elimu ya juu kufungua kwa mwaka wa masomo 2026/2027. |
Tarehe hizi zinawahusu waombaji wa Bachelor Degree wanaoratibiwa chini ya TCU. Kwa Certificate, Ordinary Diploma, PGDE na Master’s, tarehe za DarTU OSIM na matangazo ya chuo ndizo zinazopaswa kufuatwa kwa category husika.
Mfumo Rasmi wa Kutuma Maombi
Portal rasmi ya DarTU kwa maombi ya 2026/2027 ni OSIM-SAS kupitia https://osim.dartu.ac.tz/. Mwombaji anaweza kuanza kupitia ukurasa wa kuchagua category: https://osim.dartu.ac.tz/apply, kisha kuchagua Bachelor, Certificate, Ordinary Diploma, PGDE/Master’s au Transfer kulingana na lengo lake.
Usichanganye OSIM-SAS na mifumo mingine ya chuo. OSIM-SAS ni kwa kutuma maombi na kufuatilia application, wakati E-Learning ni kwa kujifunzia mtandaoni baada ya kuwa mwanafunzi. Mfumo wa maktaba na E-Journal ni rasilimali za kitaaluma, si sehemu ya kuanzisha maombi mapya.
DarTU pia ina baadhi ya legacy references kwenye website, lakini kwa maombi ya sasa ya 2026/2027 chanzo salama ni OSIM inayofunguka kupitia osim.dartu.ac.tz. Epuka viungo vya mitandao ya kijamii au mtu anayekuomba pesa binafsi kwa madai ya kukupatia admission.
Nani Anaruhusiwa Kuomba?
- Wahitimu wa Kidato cha Sita wanaotaka kuomba Bachelor Degree kupitia njia ya moja kwa moja ya kujiunga (Direct Entry).
- Wahitimu wa Ordinary Diploma, FTC au qualification inayolingana wanaotaka kuomba Bachelor kupitia njia ya sifa linganishi (Equivalent Entry).
- Waombaji wa Certificate wenye sifa za Kidato cha Nne kulingana na programme husika.
- Waombaji wa Ordinary Diploma wenye Form IV na Form VI, au Form IV pamoja na certificate inayohusiana kutoka institution inayotambulika.
- Waombaji wa Postgraduate Diploma in Education, Master of Business Administration, Master of Arts in Information Studies na Master of Laws in Alternative Dispute Resolution wanaotimiza masharti ya postgraduate.
- Waombaji wenye foreign certificates wanaotumia Equivalent Award Index Number kulingana na maelekezo ya OSIM.
Sifa za Kujiunga
Waombaji wa Form Six
Kwa Bachelor Direct Entry, DarTU inaonyesha kuwa mwombaji anatakiwa kuwa na alama kuu za ufaulu (Principal Passes) mbili zenye jumla ya angalau pointi 4.0. TCU pia hutumia utaratibu wa point conversion kulingana na mwaka wa kuhitimu, hivyo mwombaji asome programme requirements kabla ya kuchagua Bachelor anayoiomba.
Waombaji wa Diploma au Sifa Linganishi
Kwa Equivalent Entry, mwombaji anatakiwa kuwa na angalau O-Level passes nne za daraja D au zaidi, pamoja na Ordinary Diploma ya NTA Level 6 yenye GPA angalau 3.0, au FTC yenye average ya C, au Foundation Certificate ya Open University of Tanzania yenye GPA angalau 3.0. Waombaji wenye Ordinary Diploma au FTC wanaweza kuhitaji Award Verification Number (AVN) kutoka mfumo wa NACTE/NACTVET Awards Verification.
Waombaji wa Certificate na Ordinary Diploma
Kwa Certificate programmes, general requirement ni Form IV with at least four passes. Certificate in Law inahitaji angalau passes nne za O-Level zikiwemo English. Kwa Ordinary Diploma, DarTU inaonyesha route ya Form IV with at least three credits at O-Level, au Form VI yenye one principal pass and one subsidiary pass, au Form IV with at least four passes pamoja na certificate inayohusiana kutoka institution inayotambulika.
Waombaji wa Postgraduate
Kwa MBA, DarTU inaonyesha minimum GPA ya 2.7 kwenye Bachelor Degree au equivalent kutoka university inayotambulika, au Postgraduate Diploma yenye GPA angalau 3.0. Kwa LLM in Alternative Dispute Resolution, applicant anatakiwa kuwa na Bachelor of Laws Degree yenye GPA isiyopungua 2.7, au Postgraduate Diploma in Law yenye GPA angalau 3.0. Kwa PGDE, mwombaji mwenye non-education first degree anaweza kuomba kama ana GPA angalau 2.0.
Kozi Zinazotolewa na Ada za Masomo
DarTU ina programmes katika business, law, information technology, computer science, education, social work, library and information studies, mass communication, theology na postgraduate studies. Mwombaji achague programme baada ya kusoma sifa zake ndani ya OSIM au kwenye Academic Programmes page ya chuo.
Certificate Programmes
- Certificate in Accountancy and Business Administration
- Certificate in Records Management and Office Administration
- Certificate in Law
Ordinary Diploma Programmes
- Diploma in Business Administration
- Diploma in Law
- Diploma in Intercultural Relations
- Diploma in Journalism
Bachelor Degree Programmes
- Bachelor of Accounting with Computing
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing
- Bachelor of Business Administration – Corporate Services
- Bachelor of Human Resources Management
- Bachelor of Information Systems Management
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science – Cyber Security
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
- Bachelor of Arts in Social Work with Diaconia
- Bachelor of Arts with Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Library and Information Studies
- Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
- Bachelor of Theology
- Bachelor of Laws
Postgraduate Programmes
- Master of Business Administration – MBA Human Resource Management, MBA Corporate Finance na MBA Marketing
- Master of Arts in Information Studies
- Master of Laws in Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education
Fee structure ya DarTU imechapishwa ndani ya prospectus ya 2024-2025. Kwa hiyo, amounts hizi zitumike kama official reference iliyopatikana kwenye website, lakini mwombaji athibitishe kiasi cha mwisho cha 2026/2027 kupitia OSIM, admission letter au ofisi ya bursar/admission kabla ya kulipa.
| Programme / Level | Local Students | Foreign Students | Maelezo |
| Certificate – Year I Total | TSh 915,000 | USD 1,100 | Reference kutoka prospectus iliyopo kwenye official website. |
| Diploma – Year I Total | TSh 1,415,000 | USD 1,600 | Reference kutoka non-degree fee structure. |
| Diploma – Year II Total | TSh 1,385,000 | USD 1,580 | Reference; thibitisha kiasi cha sasa kabla ya malipo. |
| Bachelor – Year I Total, common bachelor group | TSh 2,095,000 | USD 3,045 | Reference kutoka prospectus. |
| Bachelor – Year II Total, common bachelor group | TSh 2,065,000 | USD 3,030 | Reference kutoka prospectus. |
| Bachelor – Year III Total, common bachelor group | TSh 2,155,000 | USD 3,095 | Reference kutoka prospectus. |
| PGDE – Year I Total | TSh 2,655,000 | USD 3,235 | Reference kutoka postgraduate fee section. |
Ada ya Maombi na Jinsi ya Kulipa
| Aina ya Mwombaji | Ada ya Maombi | Maelezo |
| Bachelor Degree | Thibitisha ndani ya OSIM | DarTU How to Apply page inaelekeza mwombaji kuangalia portal kwa current application fee. |
| Certificate | Thibitisha ndani ya OSIM | Kiasi cha sasa hakijaonekana wazi kwenye taarifa iliyotolewa; fuata dashibodi ya mwombaji. |
| Ordinary Diploma | Thibitisha ndani ya OSIM | Usilipe nje ya njia rasmi zilizoidhinishwa na DarTU. |
| PGDE / Master’s | Thibitisha ndani ya OSIM | Kiasi kitakachoonekana kwenye portal ndicho cha kufuata. |
DarTU inaelekeza applicant kuangalia portal kwa current application fee na kulipa kupitia njia zilizoidhinishwa kama mobile money au bank deposit pale mfumo unapotoa maelekezo. OSIM inaeleza pia kuwa application fee slip, passport-size photograph na birth certificate are not required for submission of application; hii haimaanishi hakuna ada ya maombi kwa kila category. Fuata taarifa inayoonekana ndani ya dashibodi yako.
1. Ingia kwenye Mfumo wa Maombi Mtandaoni (Online Application System).
2. Chagua aina ya maombi na programme unayoitaka.
3. Thibitisha kama mfumo unaonyesha Namba ya Malipo (Control Number) au payment step nyingine.
4. Lipa kupitia njia rasmi iliyoelekezwa kwenye mfumo.
5. Rudi kwenye mfumo na hakiki malipo kama hatua hiyo inaonekana.
6. Endelea kukamilisha taarifa na kuwasilisha maombi.
Hatua kwa Hatua: Jinsi ya Kutuma Maombi DarTU
1. Fungua https://osim.dartu.ac.tz/.
2. Bonyeza New Applicant Start Here au fungua https://osim.dartu.ac.tz/apply.
3. Chagua programme category: Bachelor, Certificate, Ordinary Diploma, PGDE/Master’s au Transfer.
4. Soma Application Procedures & Requirements kabla ya kujisajili.
5. Jaza majina kama yanavyoonekana kwenye vyeti vya elimu.
6. Ingiza Form IV Index Number au Equivalent Award Index Number kwa foreign certificates.
7. Kwa Bachelor Direct Entry, andaa Form IV na Form VI Index Numbers.
8. Kwa Bachelor Equivalent Entry, andaa AVN kama una Ordinary Diploma au FTC inayohitaji verification.
9. Weka email binafsi inayofanya kazi na namba ya simu inayopatikana.
10. Tengeneza password na ingia kwenye dashibodi ya mwombaji.
11. Jaza hatua zote za ndani baada ya kuingia kwenye mfumo.
12. Chagua programme inayolingana na sifa zako.
13. Thibitisha kama kuna application fee au payment step ndani ya portal.
14. Kagua taarifa zote kabla ya kuwasilisha maombi.
15. Wasilisha maombi kabla ya tarehe ya mwisho ya category yako.
Nyaraka Zinazohitajika
- Form IV Index Number.
- Form VI Index Number kwa Direct Entry.
- Equivalent Award Index Number kwa foreign certificates.
- AVN kwa applicants wenye Ordinary Diploma au FTC wanaoomba Bachelor pale inapohitajika.
- Certificate au Diploma details kwa equivalent routes.
- Bachelor Degree certificate na transcript kwa postgraduate applicants.
- Email inayopatikana.
- Namba ya simu inayopatikana.
- Payment confirmation pale portal inapoitaka.
- Documents nyingine kulingana na programme iliyochaguliwa.
Makosa 5 ya Kuepuka Wakati wa Kutuma Maombi
- Kutumia portal isiyo rasmi: kwa maombi ya sasa tumia https://osim.dartu.ac.tz/ na si link za zamani au zisizoelekezwa na tovuti rasmi ya chuo.
- Kuchanganya application portal na e-learning: OSIM-SAS ndiyo ya maombi; e-learning ni kwa kujifunzia mtandaoni baada ya kuwa mwanafunzi.
- Kuchagua category isiyo sahihi: ukichagua Bachelor badala ya Diploma, au Transfer wakati route imefungwa, unaweza kupoteza muda au kushindwa kukamilisha maombi.
- Kuchagua programme bila kusoma sifa: programmes za law, IT, education, business na postgraduate zina vigezo tofauti.
- Kulipa nje ya njia rasmi: kama ada ya maombi itaonekana kwenye portal, lipa kupitia njia zilizoidhinishwa na hifadhi ushahidi wa malipo.
Viunganishi Muhimu vya DarTU
| Rasilimali | Link Rasmi | Matumizi |
| Official Website | https://dartu.ac.tz/ | Taarifa rasmi za DarTU. |
| Online Application System / OSIM-SAS | https://osim.dartu.ac.tz/ | Kutuma maombi na kufuatilia application. |
| Start Application / Select Category | https://osim.dartu.ac.tz/apply | Kuchagua Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Masters/PGDE au Transfer. |
| Bachelor Application | https://osim.dartu.ac.tz/apply/bachelor | Kuomba Bachelor Degree. |
| Certificate Application | https://osim.dartu.ac.tz/apply/certificate?step=1 | Kuomba Certificate programmes. |
| Ordinary Diploma Application | https://osim.dartu.ac.tz/apply/diploma?step=1 | Kuomba Ordinary Diploma. |
| Masters / PGDE Application | https://osim.dartu.ac.tz/apply/masters?step=2 | Kuomba Masters na PGDE. |
| Inter-University Transfer | https://osim.dartu.ac.tz/apply/transfer | Transfer application; currently closed. |
| How to Apply | https://dartu.ac.tz/how-to-apply.php | Maelekezo ya application kupitia OSIM. |
| Admission Requirements | https://dartu.ac.tz/admission.php | Entry requirements za certificate, diploma, bachelor na postgraduate. |
| Academic Programmes | https://dartu.ac.tz/programs.php | Programmes zinazotolewa na DarTU. |
| Prospectus | https://dartu.ac.tz/uni_document/PROSPECTUS_DARTU.pdf | Prospectus rasmi inayopatikana kwenye website. |
| E-Learning | https://elearning.dartu.ac.tz/ | Mfumo wa kujifunzia mtandaoni. |
| Library OPAC | https://elibrary.dartu.ac.tz/ | Library digital resources. |
| E-Journal | https://ejournal.dartu.ac.tz/ | Academic journal resource. |
| TCU | https://www.tcu.go.tz/ | Bachelor admission coordination. |
| NACTVET | https://www.nactvet.go.tz/ | Certificate/Diploma regulation. |
| HESLB | https://www.heslb.go.tz/ | Taarifa za mikopo. |
| HESLB OLAMS | https://olas.heslb.go.tz/olams/pre-applicant | Mfumo wa kuomba mkopo. |
Mawasiliano ya DarTU
| Kitengo | Mawasiliano | Matumizi |
| Help Desk / Application Support | 0747 929 770 | Msaada wa application. |
| Help Desk / Application Support | 0736 929 770 | Msaada wa application. |
| Help Desk / Application Support | 0786 929 770 | Msaada wa application. |
| Help Desk / Application Support | 0678 929 670 | Msaada wa application. |
| Admission Email | admission@dartu.ac.tz | Maswali ya admission. |
| Additional Admission Email | admissions@dartu.ac.tz | Maswali ya admission. |
| ICT / Support Email | ict-rc@dartu.ac.tz | Msaada wa kiufundi. |
| General Phone | +255 222 702 028 | Mawasiliano ya jumla. |
| General Mobile | +255 786 929 770 | Mawasiliano ya jumla. |
| General Email | info@dartu.ac.tz | Mawasiliano ya jumla. |
| Address | The Vice Chancellor, P.O. Box 77588, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | Anwani ya chuo. |
| Website | https://dartu.ac.tz/ | Tovuti rasmi. |
Kabla ya kuwasilisha maombi yako, hakikisha unatumia OSIM rasmi ya DarTU, umezingatia dirisha la TCU kwa Bachelor, na umethibitisha tarehe za Certificate, Diploma na Postgraduate ndani ya portal. Kagua majina, namba za mitihani, entry route, programme uliyochagua na maelezo ya malipo kabla ya hatua ya mwisho. Hifadhi ushahidi wa malipo pale unapohitajika na fuatilia hali ya maombi kupitia dashibodi ya mwombaji badala ya kutegemea taarifa zisizo rasmi.