Guide to Prospective Students – NUST PDF
Download the NUST 2026/2026 application prospectus here
GENERAL INFORMATION
• The NUST offers Full-time, Part-time Distance Education, and extra-curricular programs.
• The NUST is a vibrant institution of higher learning, with about 11,000 students enrolled.
• The medium of instruction is English. The institution offers opportunities for international exchanges.
• Three hostels on campus provide a bed-capacity of 429 to both male and female full-time students.
• The NUST also offers a wide range of sports and recreational activities.
Admission is based on completion of Grade 12 or equivalent qualification: Prospective students should have a matriculation certificate or equivalent, with a maximum of 6 qualifying subjects, which must yield a score of at least 25 points. A candidate should obtain an E symbol or better in English.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Faculty: Management Sciences
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Diploma in Accounting and Finance | 06BDAF |
| Bachelor of Accounting (General) | 07BOAC |
| Bachelor of Accounting (Charted Accountancy) | 07BACC |
| Diploma in the Theory of Accounting | 07DTOA |
| Bachelor of Economics | 07BECO |
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Certificate in Hospitality Operations | 05CHOP |
| Bachelor of Hospitality Management | O7BHMN |
| Bachelor of Tourism Management | 07BOTM |
| Bachelor of Tourism, Innovation and Development | 07BTID |
| Bachelor of Culinary Arts | 07BCNA |
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Marketing | 07BMAR |
| Bachelor of Transport Management | 07BTMM |
| Bachelor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management | 07BLSM |
| Bachelor of Sport Management | 07BOSM |
Faculty: Human Sciences
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Communication | 25BACO |
| Bachelor of English | 25BAEN |
| Bachelor of Journalism and Media Technology | 25BJCT |
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Criminal Justice (Policing) | 25BACJ |
| Bachelor of Public Management | 07BPMN |
| Bachelor of Criminal Justice (Correctional Management) | 25BCSM |
Faculty: Computing and Informatics
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Computer Science | 07BACS |
| Bachelor of Computer Science in Cyber Security | 07BCCS |
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Informatics | 07BAIF |
Faculty: Engineering Sciences
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Technology: Engineering: Civil: Urban or Water | 35BCUR & 35BCWT |
| Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering | 08BCIV |
| National Diploma in Engineering (Civil and Project Management) | 35DCPM |
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Engineering in Mining | 08BMIN |
| Bachelor of Engineering in Metallurgy | O8BMET |
| Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering | 08BECE |
Faculty: Health and Applied Sciences
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics and Statistics | 07BAMS |
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science | 07BOSC |
Faculty: Natural Resources and Spatial Sciences
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Diploma in Property Studies | 27DPRS |
| Certificate in Land Administration | 27CLAD |
| Diploma in Land Administration | 06DLAD |
| Bachelor of Property Studies | 08BPRS |
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Certificate in Land Surveying | 27CLAS |
| Diploma in Geomatics | 27DGEM |
| Bachelor of Science in Geomatics | 27BSGE |
| Bachelor of Geoinformation Technology | 07GITB |
| Bachelor of Geomatics | 07BGEM |
| PROGRAMME CODE | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Architecture | 59BARC |
| Bachelor of Town and Regional Planning | 07BTRP |
| Bachelor of Regional and Rural Development | 07BRRD |
| Bachelor of Quantity Surveying | 07BOQS |