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The State University of Zanzibar

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world rank  6573

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Overview

Founded in 2002, The State University of Zanzibar is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Zanzibar City (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Mjini Magharibi. This institution also has branch campuses in Beit el-Ras, Vuga and Tunguu. Officially recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities, The State University of Zanzibar (SUZA) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Tanzanian higher education institution. The State University of Zanzibar (SUZA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 22-year-old Tanzanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Tanzanian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. SUZA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

The State University of Zanzibar's Control Typepublic

Entity

The State University of Zanzibar's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

The State University of Zanzibar' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

The State University of Zanzibar's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym SUZA
Founded 2002
Motto To prove high education
Colours Green, yellow and blue
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University Location

Address Mnazi mmoja PO Box 141
Zanzibar City
Mjini Magharibi
Tanzania
The State University of Zanzibar's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
The State University of Zanzibar Phone Number +255 (24) 223 0724
The State University of Zanzibar Fax Number +255 (24) 223 3337
Other locations Beit el-Ras, Vuga and Tunguu

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following The State University of Zanzibar's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix 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 The State University of Zanzibar's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This The State University of Zanzibar's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at The State University of Zanzibar.

The State University of Zanzibar: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
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International
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic The State University of Zanzibar's admission information.

The State University of Zanzibar's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


The State University of Zanzibar's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has The State University of Zanzibar a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

The State University of Zanzibar's acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


The State University of Zanzibar's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


The State University of Zanzibar's Admission Office Admission Office

Mnazimmoja
Zanzibar
(24) 2230724
(24) 2233337

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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

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The State University of Zanzibar's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

The State University of Zanzibar has an enrollment range of 1,000-1,999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


The State University of Zanzibar's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).


The State University of Zanzibar's Control Type Control Type

The State University of Zanzibar is a public higher education institution.


The State University of Zanzibar's Entity Type Entity Type

The State University of Zanzibar is a non-profit higher education institution.


The State University of Zanzibar's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


The State University of Zanzibar's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

The State University of Zanzibar does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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The State University of Zanzibar's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit The State University of Zanzibar's Library


The State University of Zanzibar's Housing University Housing

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The State University of Zanzibar's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of The State University of Zanzibar's main services:


The State University of Zanzibar's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

The State University of Zanzibar's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

The State University of Zanzibar's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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The State University of Zanzibar's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

The State University of Zanzibar's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


The State University of Zanzibar's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

The State University of Zanzibar is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Tanzania Commission for Universities

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2002


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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