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The Institute of Social Work is a higher learning Institution in Tanzania which was established by the Institute of Social Work Act [Cap 110 R.E 2002] as amended by the written Laws (Miscellaneous amendments) (No. 3) Act of 2002 herein referred to as the Act.
In order to respond to the national need of having qualified Labour Inspectors, Administrators and Industrial Relations Officers, the Institute introduced a certificate course in Labour Studies in 1982 and an Advanced Diploma in Labour Studies in 1990. Further development was marked in 2002 when the Institute introduced a Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work and courses in Human Resource Management at Certificate and Advanced Diploma levels.
Moreover, in 2004 Postgraduate Diploma in Law, Mediation and Arbitration was introduced. The Institute also introduced Bachelor Degrees (National Technical Award Level 8) in 2006/07 and Ordinary Diploma (National Technical Award Level 6) in its all fields of study in 2007/08, The Institute further introduced Postgraduate Diplomas in Health System Management and Strategic Human Resource Management in 2013/14.
Institute of Social Work Admission
- It is necessary for applicants to apply online using this site and to follow the guidelines provided in order to finish their applications.After obtaining a control number, payments can be made directly into an ISW bank account or through mobile money services like M-Pesa, Tigo Pesa, and Airtel Money.
- If you experience any technical difficulties when submitting your application, call our IT staff at 0677 111200. If you have any questions about our courses of study or the requirements for entry, please call our admissions office at 0735 509090.
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Entry Requirements
1. Basic Technician Certificate Programmes – (NTA Level 4)
- Minimum Entry Qualifications: The applicant must have at least four (4) passes at Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) – excluding religious subjects. or The applicant who hold at least six (6) months certificate from any institution recognized by NACTE or NVA Level 3.
2. Ordinary Diploma Programmes – (NTA Level 5&6)
Minimum Entry Qualifications:
- Direct Entry: The applicant must have at least a minimum of one (1) principal pass and a subsidiary at Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) in appropriate 2 subjects that will amount to a minimum of 1.5 points (i.e. at least one E and S). In addition, the applicant must have four (4) credits from Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE).
- Equivalent Entry: Basic Technician Certificate from an institution recognized by NACTE with a GPA of 2.0. In addition, the applicant must have Four (4) passes from Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE). or Certificate in Nursing/Midwifery and related courses, and Certificate in Education (Grade III A) with an average of C from institutions recognized by NACTE. In addition, the applicant must have at least four (4) passes from Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE).
3. Bachelor Degree Programmes – (NTA Level 7- 8)
- Completed A-level studies before 2014: Two principal passes with a total of 4.0 points from two subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A=5; B=4; C=3; D=2; E=1).
- Completed A-level studies in 2014 and 2015: Two principal passes (Two Cs) with a total of 4.0 points from two subjects defining the admission into the respective programme (where A=5; B+=4; B=3; C=2; D=1). Grade ‘D’ is not considered as a principal pass in this category.
- Completed A-level studies from 2016: Two principal passes with a total of 4.0 points from two subjects defining the admission into the respective programme.
- Recognition of prior learning qualification: B+ Grade: where A=75-100; B+ = 65-74; B=50-64; C= 40-49; D=35-39; F=0- 38.
- Equivalent applicants: At least four (4) O’-level passes (Ds and above) or NVA level III with less than four O’-level passes or equivalent foreign qualifications as established by either NECTA or VETA.
4. Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
- Minimum Entry Qualifications: The applicant must have a Bachelor Degree or Advanced Diploma in relevant fields or its equivalent in Social Science with PASS grade.
5. Master Degree Programme (NTA Level 9)
- One-year Programme: Advanced Diploma / Bachelor degree in Social Work with 2.7 GPA or Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work. The applicants in this category will only be required to undertake the Advanced Modules that carry 120 credits.
- Two-year programme: Advanced Diploma / Bachelor Degree in Social Sciences preferably, Community Development, Sociology, Health Sciences, Psychology, Education, and any other related discipline with 2.7 GPA. In addition, Applicants in this category (Without Social Work background) will be required to undertake both Foundation and Advanced Modules that carry 260 credits.
Application Process
Applicants are required to apply through the Online Application System (OAS) link: https://oas.isw.ac.tz/OAS/ or via the Institute’s website www.isw.ac.tz.
Applicants must: Carefully read and understand the Programmes Admission Requirements
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