Your Country/Region Tanzania
A big welcome to our all students that are thinking of joining us from Tanzania.
With around 14,000 students from 125 countries worldwide, Chester provides a diverse, vibrant and safe home for international students.
This page will provide you with all the information you need to join us from Tanzania. From country-specific entry requirements, application queries, local representatives, your student experience and much more, we’ll support you every step of the way!
Entry Requirements
General entry requirements for each level are provided below. Some programmes do also have additional course-specific requirements which can be found on the individual course pages. Please ensure you are able to fulfil the programme requirements and meet the academic standards expected before submitting an application.
Please note that courses that require a 2:1 degree or above will have higher equivalency requirements.
Foundation Year
- Secondary School Leaving Certificate OR Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) Grades A-C in 4 relevant subjects. If undertaking Engineering, Life Sciences OR Business and Social Science will need to have C or above in Maths.
Undergraduate Study
- 3 subjects equivalent to A Levels in the Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSEE) Grades A-C = Level 4 Entry
- Higher Diploma with Good Grades may be considered for Level 5 entry
- Advanced Diploma with Good Grades may be considered for Level 6 entry
Postgraduate Study
- A Bachelors degree from a recognised institution with a minimum GPA of 2.7 on a scale of 1-4 (equivalent to a 2:2 degree)
- Applicants for the MBA should have 2 years work experience, although well qualified and motivated individuals without this will be considered.
English language entry requirements
Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate that they have an appropriate level of English language to be eligible to study one of our foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate courses. The level of English required depends on the course applied for.
We accept the following English Language qualifications:
- CSE/GCE O Level English
- Undergraduate: C or above
- Postgraduate: C or above
More information can be found in the Entry Requirements section.
Local Representatives
We Are In Your Country
Find us at education fairs in your country. Look at the events below as we may be near you.
Hear From Our Students
Luddy Elam Muganda
BA Business Management
"My time at Chester has been very outstanding, from the culture to the community it's a beautiful city to live in. I always try my best to enjoy every opportunity I get to explore the city and get involved with the activities going on around it. I would definitely recommend Chester to any international student thinking about joining this university. "
Student Societies
Chester Students’ Union has a diverse range of student societies for you to join. Joining these societies are the perfect opportunity to meet new friends from your home country and get involved in lots of cultural activities and events they host throughout the year!
