How much is the fee charged at the Law Society of Tanzania? Here we present the fees structure for the LST in a table format.
| (a) | Application Fee | 20,000.00 |
| (b) | Registration Fee | 20,000.00 |
| (c) | Tuition Fee | 1,300,000.00 |
| (d) | Examination Fee | 50,000.00 |
| (e) | Field (Attachment) Supervision Fee | 50,000.00 |
| (f) | Library Fee | 50,000.00 |
| (g) | Institutional Stationery and Photocopy Services | 50,000.00 |
| (h) | Caution Money (Deposit) | 10,000.00 |
| (i) | Identity Card | 10,000.00 |
| (j) | Student’s Organization Fee | 10,000.00 |
| (k) | Admission Ceremony Fee | 20,000.00 |
| TOTAL | 1,590,000.00 |
Students shall bear all direct and indirect costs or fees related to their training at the School. Such costs or fees include field allowance, allowance for personal books and stationery, research/project, accommodation, meals and health insurance. The recommended allowances and costs amount to TZS. 3,465,000.00. The table below provide details of the recommended rates for guidance only. Sponsors are at liberty to make necessary adjustments.
TABLE 2: RECOMMENDED DIRECT STUDENT ALLOWANCES AND OTHER EXPENSE
FIRST SEMESTER
| S/N | Particulars | Amount |
| 1 | Meal and Accommodation Allowance | 1,155,000.00 |
| 2 | Books and Stationery | 200,000.00 |
| 3 | Research Expenses | 300,000.00 |
| 4 | Special Requirements (Advocates’ Attire) | 300,000.00 |
| 5 | Compilation of Basic Statutes | 100,000.00 |
| SUB-TOTAL | 2,055,000.00 |
SECOND SEMESTER
| S/N | Particulars | Amount |
| 1 | Field Placement Expenses | 1,200,000.00 |
| 2 | Meals and Accommodation Allowance | 210,000.00 |
| SUB-TOTAL | 300,000.00 | |
| TOTAL | 3,465,000.00 |
TABLE 3: SUMMARY OF TUITION FEES AND DIRECT STUDENT ALLOWANCES/COSTS
| S/N | Particulars | Amount |
| 1 | Field Placement Expenses | 1,570,000.00 |
| 2 | Recommended direct student allowances and other costs | 3,465,000.00 |
| SUB-TOTAL | 5,035,000.00 |
The Law Society of Tanzania is responsible for admitting students who have already completed the degree in law from Tanzanian universities. The diploma program at the institution takes one year.
