The University of Southampton welcomes students from Tanzania.
Learn more about the requirements you'll need to study with us, plus access other resources for Tanzanian students.
You will also need to meet English language requirements and have your student visa in place.
If you want to take an undergraduate course with us but do not yet have the qualifications needed to apply, we may offer a foundation course that will enable you to qualify and secure a place.
The Tanzanian equivalents for their entry requirements will depend on which of these one-year intensive introductions you apply for.
They include:
Most of our undergraduate degrees take 3 years to complete full time and award a bachelor’s degree in the field you study.
To study with us at the undergraduate level, you need one of the following, with minimum grades dependent on the course you're applying for:
See your course page for the exact requirements you'll need to meet.
The OnCampus pre-master's programmes prepare international students for studying at the master’s degree level. They take place over 2 semesters and focus on improving English language, study and research skills.
If you have a UK 2:2 degree equivalent but need a 2:1, successfully completing a programme will secure you a place on your chosen degree.
To apply for a pre-master's programme, you need:
Our postgraduate taught degrees involve more advanced study and usually take 1 year, depending on the course. Degrees awarded include master’s degrees, postgraduate diplomas and certificates.
To apply, you need a bachelor's degree, with a minimum grade dependent on the course you're applying for:
Qualifying degrees must have been awarded by a recognised Tanzanian university.
We may also consider equivalent professional qualifications. To learn more, submit a question to the International Office team.
To study for a PhD or research degree with us, you need all of the following:
Qualifying degrees must have been awarded by a recognised university.
