{"id":2452,"date":"2022-06-24T04:59:06","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T04:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/ruaha-catholic-university-rucu-entry-requirements\/"},"modified":"2022-06-24T04:59:06","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T04:59:06","slug":"ruaha-catholic-university-rucu-entry-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/ruaha-catholic-university-rucu-entry-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU) Entry Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU) Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma and Certificates Entry Requirements.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Find the Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU) Entry Requirements as has been prescribed by Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU) for Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma and Certificates courses. It is necessary for all the candidates to fulfill the complete eligibility criteria.\u00a0 In this article, we are providing the detailed information related to the Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU) Eligibility Criteria.<\/p>\n<p>Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU) offers different courses in the field of arts, science, etc. Each course has different eligibility criteria. In this article, we have updated the complete eligibility criteria to apply for Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU). Candidates have to fulfill the given Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU) Admission eligibility criteria.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>DIRECTORATE OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Applications are invited into the<\/p>\n<p>Postgraduate Programmes ranging from Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters and Doctor of Philosophy Programmes \u00a0These Programmes are as detailed below:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><u>POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA<\/u> <u>PROGRAMMES:<\/u> <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>1.1<\/strong><strong> <u>POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA<\/u> <u>IN LAW: (PGDL\/SPGDL)<\/u> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a one academic year (12<\/p>\n<p>Months) Programme. The programme is offered in two categories as shown below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Postgraduate Diploma in Law (PGDL) for holders of the LL.B. degree and whose final award is an LL.B degree with a GPA between 2.0 to 2.6. In particular this is suitable for applicants wishing to pursue the Master studies in law but have not attained the minimum qualifications of GPA 2.7 for a Masters study.<\/li>\n<li>The Specialized Postgraduate Diploma in Law (SPGDL) for holders of other degrees other than the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) provided that they have a minimum GPA of 2.0 and above in their respective first degree. This programme is designed to provide specialized training in specific fields of Law as per applicant\u2019s choice so as to enhance the candidate\u2019s competence by inculcating specialized legal knowledge to the candidate.<\/li>\n<li>The courses to be offered are as they appear in the application form.<\/li>\n<li>The Postgraduate Diploma shall be on a pass or fail basis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>To be considered for admission to the Postgraduate Diploma in Law (PGDL), a candidate must be a holder of the LL.B. Degree of Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU) or the then Ruaha University College (RUCO) or from a recognized University or has satisfied the requirements of the award of LL.B degree with a GPA of at least 2.0 and above.<\/li>\n<li>To be considered for admission into the Specialized Postgraduate Diploma in Law (SPGDL), a candidate must be a<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>holder of a First Degree of Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU) or the then Ruaha University College (RUCO) or from a recognized University or has satisfied the requirements for the award of the first degree with a GPA of at least 2.0.and above in a field other than Law.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong> 2 <u>POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA<\/u> <u>IN EDUCATION (PGDE)<\/u> <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This is a one academic year programme (12 months). The programme is for applicants with a first non-education degree award and are in need of being engaged as teachers OR wish to take up appointments in areas related to education OR wish to undertake Masters Courses in Education.<\/p>\n<p>(b) The course is organised in three parts:<\/p>\n<p>(i) Continuous assessment, comprising of course work and end of the course<\/p>\n<p>University Examination.\u00a0 (ii) Teaching Practice and\u00a0\u00a0 (iii) Research Project.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The applicant must be a holder of a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in any specialization from Ruaha<\/p>\n<p>Catholic University (RUCU) or the then Ruaha University College (RUCO) or any other recognized<\/p>\n<p>University with a minimum of GPA of 2.0 and above.<\/p>\n<p>The programme caters for both applicants oriented in Arts or Science subjects.<\/p>\n<p>Applicants to have graduated from Universities outside Tanzania will be considered on their own merit.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.3<\/strong><strong> <u>POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA<\/u> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>IN ICT (PGDICT)<\/u> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a one year programme designed to cater for applicants with first degree but have had no exposure in computer knowledge and its applications. The programme is also suitable for applicants intending to study Masters in Computer Science but have a first degree in computer Science or science related courses and computer studies as one of the components with an overall attainment in such a degree a GPA of between 2.0 and 2.7.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Other than the common requirements for admission into<\/p>\n<p>Postgraduate Programmes offered by RUCU, the applicant must have graduated with a first non-computer science degree whether in science or in arts subjects with a GPA of 2.0 and above. Graduates in computer science degree and wishing to study Masters in Computer Sciences but have a GPA of between 2.0 and 2.6 may apply this course. Applicants to have graduated from Universities outside Tanzania will be considered on their own merit.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.0 MASTERS PROGRAMMES: <\/strong>The Masters programmes are intended to equip students with knowledge, skills and competences so that they are to be effective and efficient in their respective areas of specializations. In this regard students are expected to undergo rigorous training that will cut across among others assignments, practicals, research projects and case studies to mention but a few. The programmes to be offered are as listed here under:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.1<\/strong><strong> <u>THE LL.M PROGRAMME<\/u> <\/strong>These programmes are intensive programmes designed to last for one academic year (12 months). They consist of coursework followed by research leading to Advanced Research Paper.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong> General Requirements <\/strong>(i) Holders of the degree Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from Ruaha<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Catholic University (RUCU) or the then Ruaha University College (RUCO) OR any other recognized University.<\/p>\n<p>(ii) A GPA of at least 3.0 and above.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>(i) Holders of the degree of Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU) or the then Ruaha University College (RUCO) OR any other recognized University with a GPA of<\/p>\n<p>between 2.6 and 2.9<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Work experience or field attachment in any field of law for at least three (3) years.<\/li>\n<li>Additional consideration will be given to candidates who have done further training, research or writing on an area of law.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Successful applicants will pursue the LL.M degree course in any of the following specialisations:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>M in Human Rights Law (12 months)<\/li>\n<li>M in Trade and Finance Law (12 months)<\/li>\n<li>M in Finance and Banking<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Law (12 months)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.2 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <u>THE \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 MASTERS<\/u>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>PROGRAMMES \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 IN \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 BUSINESS<\/u> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>STUDIES:<\/u> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Masters \u00a0 Programmes in \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 the Faculty \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 of \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Business \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and Management Sciences for \u00a0\u00a0 the academic year \/ consist of the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Masters of Business Administration in Human<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Resource\u00a0\u00a0 Management (MBA-<\/p>\n<p>HRM) (18 Months)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Masters of \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Business<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Administration in Accounting and \u00a0\u00a0Finance (MBA-A\/F) (18 Months)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Masters of Procurement and Logistics (MPL) (18 Months)<\/li>\n<li>Masters of \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 International<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Investment \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Management<\/p>\n<p>(MIIM)(24 Months)<\/p>\n<p><strong>ENTRY REQUIREMENTS <\/strong>Applicants should be holders of undergraduate degrees in any of the following: Procurement and Supply chain Management or Bachelor of Business<\/p>\n<p>Administration (BBA) or Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance (BEF) or Bachelor of<\/p>\n<p>Accounting and Finance with Information Technology (BAFIT) or any other relevant undergraduate programme. The GPA in any of the above awards should be 2.7 and above. Applicants with professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, CSP or PSPTB plus one year or more of work experience, provided that they completed form six will be considered on their own Merit.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.3 <u>MASTERS\u00a0 PROGRAMMES IN<\/u> <u>EDUCATION STUDIES:<\/u> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Programmes in this sector are designed to meet among other things:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The candidates\u2019 personal and professional goals in the education sector.<\/li>\n<li>The development of high quality educational managers and administrators needed for the provision of high quality education in Tanzania.<\/li>\n<li>The provision of well grounded linguistics able to sail with the current developments in the subject.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Masters programmes in this sector are:<\/p>\n<p>Masters \u00a0 in \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Education \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 in Curriculum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and Instruction (MECI) (18 Months)<\/p>\n<p>Masters in Education in Planning and Administration (MEPA) (18 Months)<\/p>\n<p>Masters of Linguistics (MALI) (18<\/p>\n<p>Months)<\/p>\n<p><strong>ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The applicant should have:\u00a0 (i)\u00a0 A first degree in Education with a GPA of 3.0 and above for applicants fresh from a University OR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A Bachelor\u2019s degree with GPA of 2.7 and above in any other discipline with a postgraduate diploma in education or its equivalent from a recognized institution of higher learning with a teaching experience of two years and above may be<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>considered OR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A first degree in Linguistics with a GPA of 3.0 and above for applicants fresh from University OR<\/li>\n<li>A first degree in Linguistics with a GPA between 2.7 and 2.9 with a working experience of not less than 2 years in the teaching carrier.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li><strong> <u>PhD PROGRAMMES:<\/u> <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The provision of PhD programmes at the respective Faculties is such that they are to respond to challenges of managing organizations in Tanzania at the same time addressing the high demand of professionals in the various disciplines. We are in the era of globalization and information technology whose challenges are to get answers through research by the study of complex organizations.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The PhD programmes for the academic year \/ are listed as follows:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>PhD in Law \u2013 By Thesis (3-5) years<\/li>\n<li>PhD in Management \u2013 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 By<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Thesis (3-5) years<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>PhD in \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mathematics \u2013 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 By<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Thesis (3-5) years<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>PhD in Computer Science \u2013 By Thesis (3-5) years<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The following shall be eligible for the registration of a PhD programme:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A holder \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 of \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 the \u00a0 Masters Programme \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 in \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 the \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 relevant discipline with a GPA of at least<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>3.5 \u00a0 and above \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 from \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ruaha Catholic \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 University \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 or Ruaha University College or any other recognized \u00a0\u00a0 University \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 or institution for applicants fresh from University or any other<\/p>\n<p>Institution.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A holder of a Masters\u2019 degree in the relevant discipline from any other recognized University or institution with a GPA of at least 3.0 and above with work experience of at least 3 years and above.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>MODE OF APPLICATION<\/u> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicants may download the Application Forms \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for \u00a0\u00a0 all programmes from our Website: <strong>http\/\/:www.rucu.ac.tz<\/strong> Once the applicant has obtained and filled in the form, he\/she should pay application fee of<strong> Tsh 50,000 <\/strong>directly into the Ruaha Catholic University Account. Ac.<\/p>\n<p>No. \u00a0 <strong>020-0000271 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tanzania Postal Bank, <\/strong>Ac. Name<strong>: Ruaha Catholic University<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Non-Tanzanians \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 should \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 pay application fee in <strong>$ 30<\/strong> in the<\/p>\n<p>Bank \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Account \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 No.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Catholic University.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All completed application forms together with bank pay-in slip together with \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 requested documents as per the application form, should be sent to the address below by 31<sup>st<\/sup> August, .<\/p>\n<p>All enquiries should be addressed to:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ruaha Catholic University, P.O. Box 774, IRINGA. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tel.: 026 2702431\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 E-mail:<\/p>\n<p><u>rucu@rucu.ac.tz<\/u><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong> Applicants must: Carefully read and understand the Programmes\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oas.rucu.ac.tz\/uploads\/docs\/15584401384921.pdf\" download=\"15584401384921.pdf\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Admission Requirements<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO:\u00a0\u00a0JOBS IN TANZANIA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"lead mlm\"><strong>For more information Visit\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU) Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma and Certificates Entry Requirements. 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