National Institute Of Transport Academic Programmes

The National Institute of Transport (NIT) located in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is a premier institution dedicated to transportation and logistics education. Established in 1974, NIT offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in fields such as transport management, logistics, civil engineering, and urban planning. The institute emphasizes practical training, research, and industry collaboration to address the evolving needs of the transport sector. With modern facilities and a focus on innovation, NIT aims to develop skilled professionals capable of enhancing transportation infrastructure and efficiency. Its commitment to excellence supports Tanzania's economic growth and sustainable development through improved transport systems.


Contacts

Post Box 705, Dar es salaam

Landline: 255 22 240 0148

Email: rector@nit.ac.tz


Registration

Full Registration

No. REG/EOS/009

Full Accreditation


Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Entry requirements:
To apply for this program, an applicant needs two principal passes in Advanced Mathematics and Physics. An applicant without at least a subsidiary in Chemistry at A-Level MUST have a minimum of D grade in Chemistry at O-Level.


Duration: 3 years

Capacity: 30 Students

Field: Engineering and Technology

Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

Entry requirements:
To be admitted, an applicant needs have two principal passes in Advanced Mathematics and Physics.


Duration: 4 years

Capacity: 25 Students

Field: Engineering and Technology

Bachelor Degree in Automobile Engineering

Entry requirements:
An applicant must have at least two principal passes in Mathematics and Physics and those without at least a subsidiary in Chemistry at A - Level must have a credit pass at O- Level


Duration: 4 years

Capacity: 100 Students

Field: Engineering and Technology

Bachelor Degree in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

Entry requirements:
An applicant needs two principal passes in Advanced Mathematics and Physics. In addition, an applicant must have a subsidiary pass in Chemistry at A-Level or a minimum of D grade in Chemistry at O-Level.


Duration: 4 years

Capacity: 10 Students

Field: Engineering and Technology

Bachelor Degree in Accounting and Transport Finance

Entry requirements:
An applicant must have at least two principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Arts, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition. If one of the principal passes is not in Advanced Mathematics, an applicant MUST have a subsidiary pass in Advanced Mathematics/ Basic Applied Mathematics at A-Level or a minimum of D grade in Basic Mathematics at O-Level.


Duration: 3 years

Capacity: 200 Students

Field: Business and Management

Bachelor Degree in Marketing and Public Relations

Entry requirements:
Entry requires an applicant to have completed Advanced level secondary education, with a minimum two principal passes in the following subjects: History, French, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, Arabic, Fine Arts, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition.


Duration: 3 years

Capacity: 200 Students

Field: Business and Management

Bachelor Degree in Procurement and Logistic Management

Entry requirements:
Entry to this course requires two principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Arts, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition.


Duration: 3 years

Capacity: 250 Students

Field: Business and Management

Bachelor Degree in Human Resource Management

Entry requirements:
For admission, an applicant needs at least two principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Arts, Economics,Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition.


Duration: 3 years

Capacity: 250 Students

Field: Business and Management

Bachelor Degree in Business Administration

Entry requirements:
To be considered for this program, an applicant must have two principal passes in the following subjects: History, Arabic, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Fine Arts, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, advanced mathematics, Agriculture, computer science or Nutrition


Duration: 3 years

Capacity: 200 Students

Field: Business and Management

Bachelor Degree in Information Technology

Entry requirements:
For admission, an applicant needs at least two principal passes in the following subjects: History, Fine Arts, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition. In addition, an applicant MUST HAVE a minimum of Dgrade in Basic Mathematics and English at O-Level.


Duration: 3 years

Capacity: 100 Students

Field: Computer Science and IT

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science

Entry requirements:
To be eligible for this program, an applicant needs to have two principal passes in Advanced Mathematics and Physics.


Duration: 3 years

Capacity: 100 Students

Field: Computer Science and IT

Bachelor Degree in Education with Mathematics and Information Technology

Entry requirements:
An applicant must have passed A-levels subjects with at least two principal passes in Advanced Mathematics and in one of the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, fine arts, Economics, Commerce,Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition. In addition, an applicant MUST HAVE a minimum of D grade in English and Mathematics at O-Level.


Duration: 3 years

Capacity: 100 Students

Field: Humanities and Social Sciences

Bachelor Degree in Road and Railway Transport Logistics Management

Entry requirements:
An applicant must have passed A-levels subjects with at least two principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Arts, Economics,Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition.


Duration: 3 years

Capacity: 200 Students

Field: Interdisciplinary

Bachelor Degree in Shipping and Port Logistics Management

Entry requirements:
To apply for this program, an applicant needs two principal passes in the following subjects: History, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Fine Arts, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, Computer Science or Nutrition.


Duration: 3 years

Capacity: 200 Students

Field: Interdisciplinary

Bachelor Degree in Logistics and Transport Management

Entry requirements:
An applicant must have at least two principal passes in the following subjects: History, Fine Arts, Geography, Kiswahili, English Language, French, Arabic, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, advanced mathematics, Agriculture, computer science or Nutrition


Duration: 3 years

Capacity: 400 Students

Field: Interdisciplinary