Admissions • OAS

Apply online through the TIPM OAS portal

The TIPM Online Application System (OAS) lets you submit one secure application for Master's, Bachelor's, Diploma, and Certificate programmes. Review the general requirements, gather your documents, and launch your journey in minutes.

Application mode
100% online

Upload documents, pay fees, and track status digitally

Support
Dedicated team

Admissions desk available by phone, email & portal tickets

Processing
2–3 weeks

Admissions decisions shared promptly via OAS & email

OAS quick view Updated Mar 13, 2026
  • 01

    Create applicant account

    Use your email and mobile number to create a secure profile.

  • 02

    Complete programme choice

    Select up to two programmes and provide background information.

  • 03

    Upload documents & pay

    Attach certified copies and pay the non-refundable application fee.

  • 04

    Track decision

    Monitor your dashboard and receive notifications by SMS and email.

Need help logging in? ict.support@tipm.ac.tz
Guided process

Your application journey in four steps

Everything happens inside the Online Application System. Prepare the essentials, follow each step, and submit without visiting campus.

1 • Set up your profile

Register with a personal email address and mobile number. Confirm your account via the verification codes sent to you.

2 • Tell us about you

Enter academic history, employment (if applicable), and choose programme preferences. Save progress anytime.

3 • Upload & pay

Attach certified documents in PDF/JPG formats (max 5MB each) and pay the application fee digitally via mobile money or bank card.

4 • Track updates

Receive automated alerts when your application is under review, when more info is needed, and once a decision is released.

General entry criteria

Minimum requirements by award level

Detailed programme-specific criteria appear inside OAS. Use this summary to confirm you meet the baseline before applying.

Master's programmes

  • Recognised Bachelor's degree with minimum GPA 2.7 or Upper Second equivalent
  • Official transcripts for all tertiary studies (certified copies)
  • Two professional or academic referees and current CV
  • Motivation statement outlining career goals (500–1,000 words)
  • Evidence of English proficiency for non-native speakers

Bachelor's degree

  • Form VI (A-Level) with at least two principal passes or accredited Diploma (GPA 3.0+)
  • Form IV (O-Level) with credit passes including Mathematics and English
  • Certified copies of academic certificates and birth certificate
  • National ID or valid passport bio-data page
  • Personal statement (300–500 words) describing motivation

Diploma & Certificate

  • Form IV (O-Level) with minimum four passes (including English) or equivalent work experience
  • Recommendation letter from employer or referee (where applicable)
  • Motivation letter demonstrating interest in project management
  • Recent passport-size photograph (digital)
  • Basic computer literacy and reliable email access
Checklist

What to prepare before you log in

You can save progress inside OAS, but having documents ready speeds things up. Ensure scans are clear, certified, and within the size limits (5MB each).

Certified academic transcripts and certificates
National ID/passport & birth certificate
Recent passport photo (plain background)
Updated CV or résumé (for postgraduate applicants)
Motivation letter or statement of purpose
Reference letters (as required by programme)
Proceed to OAS portal

Technical requirements

The Online Application System is accessible from any modern device. For fewer interruptions, we recommend the following setup.

  • Stable internet

    Minimum 2 Mbps connection. Use a reliable network when uploading documents or making payments.

  • Modern browser

    Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari (latest versions) with JavaScript enabled.

  • Secure payment method

    Mobile money (M-Pesa, Tigo Pesa, Airtel Money) or bank card for the application fee.

  • Active email address

    All alerts, verification links, and decisions are delivered via the email used during registration.

Key dates and application fees

TIPM runs two intakes per academic year. Always confirm the active window inside OAS — the portal displays current deadlines.

Heads up: Late submissions may attract a surcharge and are subject to space availability.
March Intake

Applications open: 01 December • Deadline: 15 February

All programmes

Now accepting
September Intake

Applications open: 01 May • Deadline: 15 July

All programmes

Opens soon

Tanzanian applicants

TZS 30,000

Non-refundable and payable within the OAS portal

International applicants

USD 30

Payable via VISA/Mastercard inside OAS

Admissions support

Need guidance while applying?

Our admissions officers and ICT support team are available during business hours, with after-hours escalation for urgent portal access issues.

Admissions hotline

+255 754 520 353
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00 EAT

Email admissions

admissions@tipm.ac.tz

Service desk portal

support.tipm.ac.tz • Track ticket responses

Visit campus

Mwenge, Arusha
Admissions desk: Block A, Ground Floor

Book a consultation

Application timeline after submission

Once you submit on OAS, progress is trackable from your dashboard. Expect timely notifications at each milestone.

  • Submission confirmation

    Automatic confirmation email with application reference number.

  • Document verification

    Admissions team validates uploads and may request clarifications.

  • Academic review

    Faculty panel reviews eligibility. You will see status updates in real time.

  • Admission decision

    Offer letter or feedback released within 2–3 weeks. Accept the offer and proceed to enrollment.

Keep your contact details updated in OAS so you never miss a notification. You can modify personal information anytime before submission.

Frequently asked questions

Answers to common queries about the TIPM Online Application System and admission requirements.

No. You can save progress at any stage and return later. Remember to click 'Save Draft' before you log out.
You can edit while the status is still "Draft". After submission, edits are locked. Contact admissions if you must correct critical information.
Pay securely inside OAS using mobile money (M-Pesa, Airtel Money, Tigo Pesa) or VISA/Mastercard. The system generates a control number for bank deposits if needed.
Use the "Forgot Password" option on the portal login page. You will receive a reset link by email. For persistent issues, email ict.support@tipm.ac.tz.

Ready to take the next step?

Launch your application with the TIPM OAS portal

Submit your application, upload supporting documents, and receive real-time updates without leaving your browser. Your project management career starts here.