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​This is a three-year programme designed to prepare nurse midwives to provide competent healthcare. It provides them an opportunity to develop in-depth knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to pro​vide holistic re​productive, maternal, newborn and childcare. ​​​​​​

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​​Admissions are open for 2025 admission cycle. Th​​​e last date for submission of applications for the second round is September 21, 2025​. 

Candidates are required to apply online. For assistance in completing the online application, you are advised to go through the Frequently Asked Q​​​uestions (FAQs) or Understand the Online Process. 

The complete details of both rounds of admissions are provide​d below:

​​Round I​
​Admissions Open
July 15, 2025​
​Admissions Close
​August 10, 2025
​​​​Rou​nd I​I​
​​Admissions Open
​September 3, 2025
​​Admissions Close
​September​​​ 21, 2025

Eligibility Criteria​​​​​​​​​

Follow​ing is the eligibility criteria applicable for 2025 cycle:​

  • ​Form IV level of education with a minimum aggregate of Division IV in the Certificate of Secondary School Educatio​n Examination.
  • A minimum of “D” grade in the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English, and Mathematics at O-Level.
  • Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery with an average of “B’’ or a minimum GPA of 3.0 awarded by an Institution accredited by the National Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (NACTVET) or its equivalent.
  • A certificate with Award Verification Number (AVN) as provided by the National Council of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (NACTVET).
  • Current license and registration with either Tanzan​ia or Zanzibar Nursing and Midwifery Council.
  • A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting as a registered nurse-midwife.

  • Must be a registered nurse-midwife clinically attached to maternal and child health facilities ​during their education.

For further informati​​on you can reach us using contact details provided below.​​​


Related Information​​

Online Application​

Admission​ Information

Recommendation Form​​

Fee Structure​

Key Admission Dates​

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School of Nursing and Midwifery
Plot 344, Salama House
Urambo Road, Off United Nations Road
P. O. Box 38129, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
​The Aga Khan University

Email: regoff.tz.sonam@aku.edu​

Tel: +255 22 222 4800 / 10​

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