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Sokoine University of Agriculture

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Overview

Sokoine University of Agriculture is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Morogoro, Tanzania. This institution also has a branch campus in Arusha and Lushoto. Established in 1984, Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities. SUA provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 42-year-old Tanzanian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 40-49%. It is considered an averagely selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. SUA also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Sokoine University of Agriculture's Control Typepublic

Entity

Sokoine University of Agriculture's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Sokoine University of Agriculture' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Sokoine University of Agriculture's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym SUA
Founded 1984
Motto Ardhi ni Hazina
Land is Treasure
Colours Green
Mascot

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Location

Address PO Box 3000, Chuo Kikuu
Morogoro
Morogoro
Tanzania
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Sokoine University of Agriculture Phone Number (23) 260 3511
Sokoine University of Agriculture Fax Number (23) 260 4651
Other locations Arusha and Lushoto

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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Sokoine University of Agriculture is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Tanzania Commission for Universities

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1984


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Sokoine University of Agriculture Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Sokoine University of Agriculture is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Sokoine University of Agriculture's academic range and degree level offering.



Sokoine University of Agriculture: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes
L&C
B&S Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Sokoine University of Agriculture Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Sokoine University of Agriculture Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Sokoine University of Agriculture categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Sokoine University of Agriculture.



Sokoine University of Agriculture: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students		 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Sokoine University of Agriculture Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Sokoine University of Agriculture website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Sokoine University of Agriculture Admission Info


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Sokoine University of Agriculture is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Sokoine University of Agriculture has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Sokoine University of Agriculture's acceptance rate ranges from 40 to 49%, making it an averagely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Sokoine University of Agriculture's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Admission Office Admission Office

Chuo Kikuu
Morogoro
(23) 260 3511 4
(23) 260 3511 4

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Size and Profile

Sokoine University of Agriculture Size and Profile


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Sokoine University of Agriculture has a student enrollment ranging from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Sokoine University of Agriculture's academic staff ranges from 500 to 599 members.


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Control Type Control Type

Sokoine University of Agriculture is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Entity Type Entity Type

Sokoine University of Agriculture is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Sokoine University of Agriculture's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Sokoine University of Agriculture adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Sokoine University of Agriculture is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Sokoine University of Agriculture Facilities


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Library University Library

Yes Visit Sokoine University of Agriculture's Library


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Housing University Housing

Yes


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Sokoine University of Agriculture Services


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Sokoine University of Agriculture's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Sokoine University of Agriculture Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Sokoine University of Agriculture consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Sokoine University of Agriculture
  • Directorate of Undergraduate studies
  • Directorate of Postgraduate Studies, Research Technology Transfer and Consultancy
  • College of Agriculture
  • College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
  • College of Social Science and Humanities
  • College of Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism
  • School of Agriculture Economics and Business Studies
  • Solomon Mahlangu College of Science and Education

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Memberships and Affiliations

Sokoine University of Agriculture Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Sokoine University of Agriculture's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
  • Association of African Universities (AAU)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sokoine University of Agriculture public or private?

Sokoine University of Agriculture is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Sokoine University of Agriculture profit or non-profit?

Sokoine University of Agriculture is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Sokoine University of Agriculture in terms of enrollment?

Sokoine University of Agriculture has a student enrollment ranging from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.

What is the size of Sokoine University of Agriculture in terms of academic staff?

Sokoine University of Agriculture's academic staff ranges from 500 to 599 members.

Is Sokoine University of Agriculture a coeducational institution?

Sokoine University of Agriculture is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Sokoine University of Agriculture use?

Sokoine University of Agriculture adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Sokoine University of Agriculture affiliated with?

None.

Does Sokoine University of Agriculture admit international students?

Yes.

What is Sokoine University of Agriculture's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Sokoine University of Agriculture's acceptance rate ranges from 40 to 49%, making it an averagely selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Sokoine University of Agriculture SUA?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). International students: 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Sokoine University of Agriculture SUA located?

Sokoine University of Agriculture is located in Morogoro, Morogoro, Tanzania. Address: PO Box 3000, Chuo Kikuu.

Is Sokoine University of Agriculture SUA accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Sokoine University of Agriculture is accredited by Tanzania Commission for Universities (since 1984).

Does Sokoine University of Agriculture offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Sokoine University of Agriculture offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Sokoine University of Agriculture have a university library?

Yes

Does Sokoine University of Agriculture provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Sokoine University of Agriculture have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Sokoine University of Agriculture offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Sokoine University of Agriculture offer career services?

Not reported

Does Sokoine University of Agriculture offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Sokoine University of Agriculture have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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