
THE UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE IS OFFERING A BROAD AND COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES FROM ITS ELEVEN (11) FACULTIES. ALL THE PROGRAMMES WERE DESIGNED IN LINE WITH THE HERITAGE-BASED EDUCATION 5.0 PHILOSOPHY, WHICH IS ORIENTED TOWARDS NURTURING GRADUATES WITH THE CAPACITY TO INDUSTRIALISE AND MODERNISE ZIMBABWE. APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS FOR ADMISSION INTO THE PROGRAMMES INDICATED BELOW. APPLICANTS MUST HAVE AT LEAST 5 ‘O’ LEVEL PASSES INCLUDING ENGLISH LANGUAGE. THE OTHER REQUIREMENTS ARE INDICATED AGAINST EACH PROGRAMME.
APPLICATIONS WILL BE OPEN FROM 16 FEBRUARY 2026 AND CLOSE ON 14 MARCH 2026.
THE ABSOLUTE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED APPLICATIONS IS 14 MARCH 2026
APPLICATION FEES
THE APPLICATION FEE IS US$30.00 FOR ZIMBABWEANS PAYABLE IN USD$ OR ZIGS EQUIVALENT AT THE PREVAILING INTERBANK RATE AND US$50.00 FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS,
QUOTING THE APPLICATION ID AS THE PAYMENT REFERENCE. PAYMENTS SHOULD BE MADE THROUGH THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS:
ZIG BANKING DETAILS: 10099183902014
NOSTRO (USD) BANKING DETAILS: 10099186333010
NAME OF BANK: BancABC
BRANCH: MOUNT PLEASANT
BRANCH CODE: 120
ZIG BANKING DETAILS: 01120770100042
NOSTRO (USD) BANKING DETAILS: 01120770100249
NAME OF BANK: UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE
NAME OF BANK: CBZ
BRANCH: KWAME NKRUMAH AVENUE
BRANCH CODE: 6101
SWIFT CODE: cdbzzwhaxxx
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
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APPLICATIONS WILL BE OPEN FROM 16 FEBRUARY 2026 AND WILL CLOSE ON 14 MARCH 2026.
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APPLICANTS SHOULD SUBMIT AN ONLINE APPLICATION AT www.zimbabweservices.gov.zm.
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THE SYSTEM GENERATES AN APPLICATION ID AT THE END OF THE ONLINE PROCESS.
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APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT PROOF OF PAYMENT INDICATING APPLICATION ID AT THE UZ STUDENT ENROLMENT AND REGISTRATION OFFICE MT PLEASANT CAMPUS OR ANY OF THE ADMISSION ADVISORY CENTERS THAT WILL BE SET UP IN VARIOUS CENTRES AROUND THE COUNTRY.
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ON SUBMISSION, APPLICANTS SHOULD ALSO BRING THE ORIGINAL COPIES OF BIRTH CERTIFICATE, NATIONAL I.D., ‘O’ LEVEL CERTIFICATE AND ‘A’ LEVEL RESULTS AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT ACADEMIC CERTIFICATES AND TRANSCRIPTS.
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APPLICANTS WILL BE ADVISED OF THE OUTCOME OF THEIR APPLICATIONS BY 17 MAY 2026.
Any queries should be directed to The Enrolment and Registration Office on 08677020333, 0772132207 -11 OR E-MAIL admissions@admin.uz.ac.zw
Fees related queries should be directed to studentaccounts@admin.uz.ac.zw
Provincial Enrolment and Advisory Centres 2026
| Area | Venue | Dates | Time | |
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| 1 | Harare | University of Zimbabwe | 29 January – 14 March 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 2 | Mt Darwin | Better Schools Programme Zimbabwe | 16 February 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 3 | Muvuri | Umvukwesi Primary School | 18-19 February 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 4 | Masvingo | Victoria High School | 16 – 17 February 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 5 | Murambinda | Murambinda Government School | 19-20 February 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 6 | Gwanda | E.L.C.Z Jahunda Chapel | 23-24 February 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 7 | Gweru | Chaplin High School | 25 – 27 February 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 8 | Gokwe | Cheziya High School | 28 February 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 9 | Bulawayo Metropolitan | Milton Junior School | 23-25 February 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 10 | Victoria Falls | Mosi-oa-Tunya High School | 27 February 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 11 | Chinhoji | Chinhoji High School | 3-4 March 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 12 | Karoi | Karoi Junior School | 5-6 March 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 13 | Wedza | Wedza High School | 9-10 March 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 14 | Murehwa | Murehwa High School | 11-12 March 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
| 15 | Mutare | Mutare Girls High | 13-14 March 2026 | 0800-1600 Hours |
Please Note: Harare Centre will open early on 29 January for career guidance and will open for applications from 16 February to 14 March 2026.
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All applicants wishing to apply for the following programmes shall be required to go through further assessment including interviews before being admitted into the degree programmes as guided in the schedule below:
| PROGRAMME | VENUE | DATE |
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| – Bachelor of Science Biomedical Sciences (BMS) | UZ, Great Hall | Thursday, 26 March 2026 |
| – Bachelor of Pharmacy Honours Degree (HPM) | ||
| – Bachelor of Science Honours Radiography (Diagnostic) (HRD) | ||
| – Bachelor of Science Honours Biomedical Engineering (HBIOENG) | ||
| – Bachelor of Science Honours Accounting and Finance (HACCN) | ||
| – Bachelor of Laws Honours Degree (LLBS) | UZ, Great Hall | Friday, 27 March 2026 |
| – Bachelor of Science Honours Social Work (HSWS) | ||
| – Bachelor of Science Honours Actuarial Science (HACS) | ||
| – Bachelor of Science Honours Electrical and Electronic Engineering (HENELENG) | ||
| – Bachelor of Science Honours Mining and Geological Engineering (HMIE) | ||
| – Bachelor of Science Honours Civil Engineering (HENCENG) |
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Applicants for these programmes must have achieved a minimum of 12 points across 3 relevant A-level subjects in addition to meeting the entry requirements for each programme herein stated.
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The above stated applicants are required to bring their National I.D and Applicant Card for the assessment.
Enquiries should be directed to DEPUTY REGISTRAR ACADEMIC c/o
The Manager (Student Enrolment and Registration)
Table 1: Agricultural Sciences Programmes
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
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| BSc Honours Plant Production Science & Technology (HPPST) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Biology and one subject from Mathematics, Geography, Chemistry, Physics and Agriculture/Crop Science/Animal Science OR a Diploma in Agriculture from a recognized Agricultural College | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Horticulture and Plantation Sciences (HHPS) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Biology and one subject from Mathematics, Geography, Chemistry, Physics and Agriculture/Crop Science/Animal Science OR a Diploma in Agriculture from a recognized Agricultural College | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Crop Improvement and Seed Systems (HCISS) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Biology and one subject from Mathematics, Geography, Chemistry, Physics and Agriculture/Crop Science/Animal Science OR a Diploma in Agriculture from a recognized Agricultural College | 4 years |
Table 2: Agricultural Engineering and Technology Programmes
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
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| BSc Honours Agricultural Equipment Design and Manufacturing Systems (HAEDMS) | At least 2 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics and Physics (compulsory). 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language, Mathematics and one Science Subject from: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Integrated Science, Physical Science, Agriculture or Combined Science | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Agricultural Processing Plant Design and Manufacturing Systems (HAPPDSE) | At least 2 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics and Physics (compulsory). 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language, Mathematics and one Science Subject from: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Integrated Science, Physical Science, Agriculture or Combined Science | 4 years |
Table 3: Agricultural Economics, Development, and Management Programmes
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
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| BSc Honours Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics (HANRE) | ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics or Economics/ Business Studies/ and one subject from Accounts, Biology, Geography, Chemistry, Physics and Agriculture/ Crop Science/Animal Science OR a Diploma in Agriculture from a recognized Agricultural College 5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Maths (at least a Grade B in Mathematics and one Science subject from (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Integrated Science, Physical Science, Agriculture or Combined Science) |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Agricultural Development and Communication Systems (HDCS) | ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics or Economics/ Business Studies/ and one subject from Accounts, Biology, Geography, Chemistry, Physics and Agriculture/ Crop Science/Animal Science OR a Diploma in Agriculture from a recognized Agricultural College 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language, Maths (at least a Grade B in Mathematics and one Science subject from (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Integrated Science, Physical Science, Agriculture or Combined Science) |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Agricultural Informatics (HAI) | ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics or Economics/ Business Studies/ and one subject from Accounts, Biology, Geography, Chemistry, Physics and Agriculture/ Crop Science/Animal Science OR a Diploma in Agriculture from a recognized Agricultural College 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language, Maths (at least a Grade B in Mathematics and one Science subject from (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Integrated Science, Physical Science, Agriculture or Combined Science) |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Value Chain Development and Agricultural Marketing (HVCDAM) | ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics or Economics/ Business Studies/ and one subject from Accounts, Biology, Geography, Chemistry, Physics and Agriculture/ Crop Science/Animal Science OR a Diploma in Agriculture from a recognized Agricultural College 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language, Maths (at least a Grade B in Mathematics and one Science subject from (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Integrated Science, Physical Science, Agriculture or Combined Science) |
4 years |
Table 4: Environmental and Soil Sciences Programmes
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
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| BSc Honours Climate Science Resilience and Livelihoods (HCSRL) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes from Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Mathematics, Geography and Agriculture/Crop Science/Animal Science. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Applied Environmental Sciences and Technology (HAEST) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and one subject from Biology, Physics, Mathematics, Geography and Agriculture/Crop Science/Animal Science. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Soil Science and Land Management (HSSLM) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and one subject from Biology, Physics, Mathematics, Geography and Agriculture/Crop Science/ Animal Science | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Water and Waste Management Systems (HWWMS) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes from Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Mathematics, Geography and Agriculture/Crop Science/Animal Science. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Agricultural and Environmental Monitoring Systems (HAEMS) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes from Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Mathematics, Geography and Agriculture/Crop Science/Animal Science. | 4 years |
Table 5: Engineering and Livestock Sciences Programmes
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
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| BSc Honours Food Engineering (HFE) | At least 2 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics and Physics (compulsory). 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language, Mathematics and one Science Subject from: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Integrated Science, Physical Science, Agriculture or Combined Science |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Water Resources and Irrigation Engineering (HWRIE) | At least 2 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics and Physics (compulsory). 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics, one Science Subject from: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Integrated Science, Physical Science, Agriculture or Combined Science |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Livestock Improvement and Genetic Conservation (HLIGC) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Biology (compulsory) and any one subject from Geography, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Agriculture/ Crop Science/Animal Science OR a recognized National Diploma in Agriculture will be accepted for mature entry 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Livestock Production and Nutrition Sciences (HLPNS) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Biology (compulsory) and any one subject from Geography, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Agriculture/ Crop Science/Animal Science OR a recognized National Diploma in Agriculture will be accepted for mature entry 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Meat and Dairy Science and Technology (HMDST) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Biology (compulsory) and any one subject from Geography, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Agriculture/ Crop Science/Animal Science OR a recognized National Diploma in Agriculture will be accepted for mature entry 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Rangeland Sciences and Livestock Production Ecology (HRSLPE) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Biology (compulsory) and any one subject from Geography, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Agriculture/ Crop Science/Animal Science OR a recognized National Diploma in Agriculture will be accepted for mature entry 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics |
4 years |
FACULTY OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
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| BA Honours Conflict, Peace Building and Social Transformation (HCPST) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Arts and Humanities; Social Sciences or Diploma in Peace building or its equivalent. Relevant professional experience will also be taken into consideration. | 4 years |
| BA Honours History of War and Security (HWS) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Arts and Humanities; Social Sciences or Diploma in War and Security or its equivalent. Relevant professional experience will also be taken into consideration. | 4 years |
| BA Honours Risk Reduction and Disaster Management (HDM) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Arts and Humanities; Social Sciences or Diploma in Disaster Management or its equivalent. Relevant professional experience will also be taken into consideration. | 4 years |
| BA Honours Journalism Media and Broadcasting (HIMB) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Arts subjects or a Diploma in Media Studies or related area from an approved institution. | 4 years |
| BA Honours Film, Radio and Television Production (HFTRPN) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Arts subjects or a Diploma in Media studies or related area from an approved institution. | 4 years |
| BA Honours Creative Designs Animation and Motion Graphics (HCDAMG) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| BA Honours Media and Marketing Communication (HMMC) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Arts subjects or Commercials. | 4 years |
| BA Honours Multi-Media Production (HMMP) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| BA Honours Visual and Performing Arts (HVPA) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| BA Honours African Musicology (HAM) | At least 2 ‘A’ Levels in any Arts subjects or a diploma in Music studies or related area from an approved institution. | 4 years |
| BA Honours Fine Arts (HFA) | At least 2 ‘A’ Levels in any Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| BA Honours Language Literature and Intercultural Communication (HLLIC) | Must have obtained a pass at ‘A’ Level in at least two of the following Arts subjects: Chinese, Dance, Drama, Divinity/Family Religion and Society, Economic History, English Literature/ Literature in English, Film, Fine Art, French, History, Music Arts, Ndebele Language, Ndebele Literature, Shona Language, Shona Literature, Swahili, Tonga, Theatre Arts and Heritage Studies. | 4 years |
| BA Honours Multilingual Communication Translation and Interpretation (HMCTI) | Must have obtained a pass at ‘A’ Level in at least two of the following Arts subjects: Chinese, Dance, Drama, Divinity/Family Religion and Society, Economic History, English Literature/ Literature in English, Film, Fine Art, French, History, Music Arts, Ndebele Language, Ndebele Literature, Shona Language, Shona Literature, Swahili, Tonga, Theatre Arts and Heritage Studies. | 4 years |
| BA Honours Multicultural Heritage and Tourism (HMHT) | Must have obtained a pass at ‘A’ Level in at least two of the following Arts subjects: Chinese, Dance, Drama, Divinity/Family Religion and Society, Economic History, English Literature/ Literature in English, Film, Fine Art, French, History, Music Arts, Ndebele Language, Ndebele Literature, Shona Language, Shona Literature, Swahili, Tonga, Theatre Arts and Heritage Studies. | 4 years |
| BA Honours Heritage and Economic History (HEHK) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Arts and Humanities subjects including Sociology, Economic History, Economics, History, Heritage, Geography, Business Studies | 4 years |
| BA Honours Zimbabwean History and International Affairs (HIA) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes including History | 4 years |
| BA Honours Archaeological Sciences and Human Development (HASHD) | At least 2 ‘A’ Level Subjects including History or any other Arts subject and a pass in ‘O’ Level Mathematics | 4 years |
FACULTY OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SCIENCES AND ECONOMICS
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
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| BSc Honours Integrated Tourism Marketing and Internationalization (HITMI) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 2 ‘A’ Level subjects including one (1) Commercial subject |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Culinary Arts and Hotel Catering (HCANCH) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language 2 ‘A’ Level subjects |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Leisure and Hospitality Management (HLHM) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language 2 ‘A’ Level subjects including one (1) Commercial subject |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Economic Tourism and Development (HETDE) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 3 ‘A’ level subjects including two (2) Commercial subjects |
4 years |
| BSC Honours Business Enterprise Development (HBED) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 3 ‘A’ level subjects including two (2) Commercial subjects or a Diploma in relevant field. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Public Relations and Marketing (HPRM) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 3 ‘A’ level subjects including two (2) Commercial subjects or a Diploma in relevant field. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Business Marketing Informatics (HBMI) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 3 ‘A’ level subjects, 2 of which must be commercial subjects and ‘A’ level Mathematics. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Human Capital Development Science (HCM) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 3 ‘A’ level subjects including two (2) Commercial subjects. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Business Management Systems Designs and Applications (HBMSDA) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 3 ‘A’ level subjects, 2 of which must be commercial subjects and ‘A’ level Mathematics |
4 years |
| BSCh Honours Supply Chain Management (HSCM) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 3 ‘A’ Level subjects, 2 of which must be Commercial subjects. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours in Financial Economics and Trade (HFET) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 2 ‘A’ Level Commercial subjects | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Business and Industrial Economics (HBIE) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 2 ‘A’ Level Commercial subjects | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Computational Economics (HCOE) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 2 ‘A’ Level Commercial subjects and ‘A’ Level Mathematics is a must | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Economics and Development (HECD) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 2 ‘A’ Level Commercial subjects | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Accounting and Finance (HACCN) | 5 ‘O’ subjects including a pass in English and Mathematics 3 ‘A’ Level subjects, 2 of which must be commercial subjects and an A in ‘A’ Level Accounting. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Digital Banking (HDBANK) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 3 ‘A’ Level subjects, 2 of which must be commercial subjects | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Financial and Accounting Systems Development and Applications (HFCSDA) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics ‘A’ Level Mathematics, Accounting, IT (Computer Studies) and any (1) Commercial subject | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Audit and Risk Management (HARMGT) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 3 ‘A’ Level subjects, 2 of which must be commercial subjects. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Forensic Accounting (HFORACC) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Maths and 3 ‘A’ Level subjects, 2 of which must be commercial subjects | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Fiscal Management (HFISMGT) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Maths and 3 ‘A’ Level subjects, 2 of which must be commercial subjects | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Public Sector Accounting and Finance (HPSACCF) | 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including a pass in English Language and Mathematics 3 ‘A’ Level subjects, 2 of which must be Commercial subjects. | 4 years |
FACULTY OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING INFORMATICS AND COMMUNICATION
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
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| BSc. Honours Cyber Security and Forensic Auditing (HCF) | Must have obtained Advanced Level passes as follows: Mathematics and at least 1 of the following subjects or equivalents: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Accounts, Business Studies/Diploma IT | 4 years |
| BSc. Honours Data Science and Informatics (HDS) | Must have obtained Advanced Level passes as follows: Mathematics and at least 1 of the following subjects or equivalents: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Accounts, Business Studies/Diploma IT | 4 years |
| BSc. Honours Computer Engineering (HCE) | Must have obtained Advanced Level passes as follows: At least 2 of the following subjects or their recognized equivalents: Mathematics and Physics/Diploma in IT | 4 years |
| BSc. Honours Hardware Engineering (HHE) | Must have obtained Advanced Level passes as follows: At least 2 of the following subjects or their recognized equivalents: Mathematics and Physics/Diploma in IT | 4 years |
| BSc. Honours Software Engineering (HSE) | Must have obtained Advanced Level passes as follows: Mathematics and at least 1 of the following subjects or equivalents: Mathematics and Physics/Diploma in IT | 4 years |
| BSc. Honours Computer Science (HCS) | Must have obtained Advanced Level passes as follows: Mathematics and at least 1 of the following subjects or equivalents: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Accounts, Business Studies/Diploma in IT | 4 years |
| BSc. Honours Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (HAI) | Must have obtained Advanced Level passes as follows: Mathematics and at least 1 of the following subjects or equivalents: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Accounts, Business Studies/Diploma in IT | 4 years |
| BSc. Honours Cloud Computing and Internet of Things (HCC) | Must have obtained Advanced Level passes as follows: Mathematics and at least 1 of the following subjects or equivalents: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Accounts, Business Studies/Diploma in IT | 4 years |
| BSc. Honours Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering (HET) | Must have obtained Advanced Level passes as follows: At least 2 of the following subjects or their equivalents: Mathematics and Physics/Diploma in IT | 4 years |
| BSc. Honours Network Engineering (HNE) | Must have obtained Advanced Level passes as follows: At least 2 of the following subjects or their recognized equivalents: Mathematics and Physics/Diploma in IT | 4 years |
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
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| B.Ed. Honours Languages and Literature (BEHLL) English and Sustainable Development (BEHLLE) Shona Language and Development (BEHLLS) Ndebele Language and Development (BEHLLN) |
Path A: 2 ‘A’ level passes in which the subject of specialisation is represented. Five ‘O’ levels including English and one indigenous language. Path B: Diploma in Education in which the subject of specialisation is represented. Five ‘O’ levels including English and one indigenous language. |
Path A: 4 years Path B: 3 years |
| B.Ed. Honours History Heritage and Economic Development (BEHHED) | Path A: 2 ‘A’ level passes in which the subject of specialisation is represented. 5 ‘O’ levels including English and one indigenous language. Path B: Diploma in Education in which the subject of specialisation is represented. 5 ‘O’ levels including English and one indigenous language. |
Path A: 4 years Path B: 3 years |
| B.Ed. Honours Civics Religion and Ethics Education (BEHCRE) | Path A: 2 ‘A’ level passes in which the subject of specialisation is represented. Diploma in Religious Studies/Theology/ Philosophy. 5 ‘O’ levels including English and one indigenous language. Path B: Diploma in Education in which the subject of specialisation is represented and 5 ‘O’ levels including English and one indigenous language. |
Path A: 4 years Path B: 3 years |
| Bachelor of Education Honours Degree in Science Education and Applications (BEDHSEA) Options: – Biology for Educational Practice (BEDSEAB) – Chemistry for Educational Practice (BEDSEAC) – Computer Science Technology Education and Applications (BEDSEACS) |
At least 5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics, an official indigenous language or approved equivalent and any other subject(s) deemed necessary by the host department. Have a teaching diploma in a relevant area of study or a relevant qualification as stipulated in the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) as published by ZIMCHE from time to time; and Have attained a satisfactory standard on any entrance test which the University may deem necessary. |
Not Specified |
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FACULTY OF EDUCATION (Continued)
Table 1: Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Honours – Design, Technology & Vocational Fields
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
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| B.Ed. Honours Design and Technology Education (HDTE) with specialisation in: • Agricultural Production and the Environment (HADTAPE) |
Post A-Level: At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Animal Science, Geography and Chemistry, Biology, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering or Horticulture. 5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics, Science, and an official indigenous language, or approved equivalent. Post Diploma in a Technical Area: National Diploma or Certificate in Agriculture/Horticulture. Post Diploma in Education: Diploma/Certificate in Education; FETC/FETD with Agriculture as main subject. |
Post A-Level: 4 years Post Diploma (Tech): 3½ years Post Diploma (Ed): 3 years |
| B.Ed. Honours Design and Technology Education (HDTE) with specialisation in: • The Built Environment (HADTBE) |
Post A-Level: At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes including a Science Subject, (Building Technology and Design, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science and Geography). 5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics, Science, Building Technology and Design or Technical Graphics and Design, an official indigenous language or approved equivalent. Post Diploma/Certificate in a Technical Area: National Diploma or National Certificate in Building Technology/Brick and Block laying/Technical Graphics or equivalent. Post Diploma in Education: Diploma/Certificate in Education; FETC/FETD with Building Technology or Technical Graphics as main subject. |
Post A-Level: 4 years Post Diploma (Tech): 3½ years Post Diploma (Ed): 3 years |
| B.Ed. Honours Design and Technology Education (HDTE) with specialisation in: • Food Science Human Nutrition and Technology (HADTFSNN) |
Post A-Level: At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes, in a Science Subject (Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics) with Food Science or equivalent. Post Diploma in a Technical Area: National Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism or its equivalent. Post Diploma in Education: Diploma/Certificate in Education; FETC/FETD with Home Economics/Food Technology/Hospitality and Tourism as main subject. |
Post A-Level: 4 years Post Diploma (Tech): 3½ years Post Diploma (Ed): 3 years |
| B.Ed. Honours Design and Technology Education (HDTE) with specialisation in: • Product Design and Technology (HADTPDT) |
Post A-Level: At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes, in any of the following: Design and Technology or Art and Design or Technical Graphics or Wood Technology or Metal Technology or any Science subject. 5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics, an official indigenous language, or approved equivalent. Post Diploma/Certificate in a Technical Area: National Diploma or National Certificate in Technical Graphics or Mechanical Engineering or Metal Technology or Wood Technology. Post Diploma in Education: Diploma/Certificate in Education; FETC/FETD with Technical Graphics or Mechanical Engineering or Metal Technology or Wood Technology as main subject. |
Post A-Level: 4 years Post Diploma (Tech): 3½ years Post Diploma (Ed): 3 years |
| B.Ed. Honours Design and Technology Education (HDTE) with specialisation in: • Textile Science, Apparel Design and Technology (HADTTSSAD) |
Post A-Level: At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in any two of the following, Textile Science Technology and Design or Equivalent, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Art and Design. 5 ‘O’ Level passes including Textile Science Technology and Design or equivalent, Science, English Language, Mathematics, an official indigenous language or approved equivalent. Post Diploma in a Technical Area: National Diploma in Textile Science and Technology or equivalent. Post Diploma in Education: Diploma/Certificate in Education; FETC/FETD with Clothing and Textile Technology or Home Economics as main subject. |
Post A-Level: 4 years Post Diploma (Tech): 3½ years Post Diploma (Ed): 3 years |
Table 2: Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Honours – Visual & Performing Arts & Heritage Education
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
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| B.Ed. Honours Visual Performing Arts and Heritage Education (HVPAHE) with specialization in: • Art and Design Education (HVPAAD) |
Post A-Level: At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Arts subjects and or Art, an Art background at ‘O’ Level, and crucially an art portfolio with five pieces showcasing your best creative work in 2-dimensional art forms. Five ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics, Science, an official indigenous language, or approved equivalent. Post Diploma in a Technical Area: National Diploma in Art or equivalent. Post Diploma in Education: Diploma/Certificate in Education; FETC/FETD with Art as main subject. |
Post A-Level: 4 years Post Diploma (Tech): 3½ years Post Diploma (Ed): 3 years |
| B.Ed. Honours Visual Performing Arts and Heritage Education (HVPAHE) with specialization in: • Physical Education and Sport Science (HVPAPESS) |
Post A-Level: At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes on the sport discipline, Physical Education and Sport and Sport Management. Post Diploma in a Technical Area: Sport Coaching and Management. Post Diploma in Education: Diploma in Education with Physical Education and Sport as the main subject. |
Post A-Level: 4 years Post Diploma (Tech): 3½ years Post Diploma (Ed): 3 years |
| B.Ed. Honours Visual Performing Arts and Heritage Education (HVPAHE) with specialization in: • Music and Technology Education (HVPAHMT) |
Post A-Level: At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Arts subjects and or Art, an Art background at ‘O’ Level, and crucially an art portfolio with five pieces showcasing your best creative work in 2-dimensional art forms. Five ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics, Science, an official indigenous language, or approved equivalent. Post Diploma in a Technical Area: National Diploma in Music or equivalent. Post Diploma in Education: Diploma/Certificate in Education; FETC/FETD with Music as the main subject. |
Post A-Level: 4 years Post Diploma (Tech): 3½ years Post Diploma (Ed): 3 years |
Table 3: Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Honours – Educational Leadership, Management & Early Childhood
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Education Honours Degree in Leadership and Governance (BEHLG) with specialization in: • Educational Management, Leadership and Gender and Inclusivity (BEHLGLM) • Educational Policy, Planning and Quality Management (BEHLEPP) |
Applicants must have 5 ‘O’ level subjects including Mathematics and English Language and a Diploma/Certificate in Education. ‘A’ level pass is an added advantage. | 3 years |
| Bachelor of Education (Honours) Development and Management of Early Childhood Schools (BEDHDMES) | Post ‘A’ Level: 5 ‘O’ level passes including English or equivalent as stipulated in the National Qualifications framework. At least 2 ‘A’ level passes of which the subject of specialisation is represented. Relevant work experience in education or related disciplines is an added advantage. Post Diploma: Diploma/Certificate in Infant Education/Early Childhood Development or equivalent from a credible institution. Evidence of practice in the area of specialisation is an added advantage. |
Post ‘A’ Level: 4 years Post Diploma: 3 years |
| Bachelor of Education (Honours) Early Childhood Development and Social Policy (BEDHEDSP) | Post ‘A’ Level: 5 ‘O’ level passes including English or equivalent as stipulated in the National Qualifications framework. At least 2 ‘A’ level passes of which the subject of specialisation is represented. Relevant work experience in education or related disciplines is an added advantage. Post Diploma: Diploma/Certificate in Education with Specialisation in Infant Education/ Early Childhood Development or equivalent from a credible institution. |
Post ‘A’ Level: 4 years Post Diploma: 3 years |
| Bachelor of Education (Honours) Development and Management of Junior Education Schools (BEDHDMJES) | Post ‘A’ Level: 5 ‘O’ level passes including English or equivalent as stipulated in the National Qualifications framework. At least 2 ‘A’ level passes of which the subject of specialisation is represented. Relevant work experience in education or related disciplines is an added advantage. Post Diploma: Diploma/Certificate in Education, Primary or equivalent from a credible institution. Relevant work experience in education or related disciplines is an added advantage. |
Post ‘A’ Level: 4 years Post Diploma: 3 years |
Table 4: Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Honours – Curriculum, Special Needs & Counselling
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Education Honours in Curriculum Materials Production (BEHCIMP) | Post A Level: 2 ‘A’ Level passes. Five ‘O’ level subjects including English Language, Mathematics and an official indigenous language or approved equivalent and any other subject(s) deemed necessary by the department. Have attained a satisfactory standard on an entrance test which the University may deem necessary. Post Diploma in Education: Have a teaching Diploma in a relevant qualification as stipulated in the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) as published by ZIMCHE from time to time. 5 ‘O’ levels including English Language, Mathematics and any one indigenous language or approved equivalent and any other subject(s) deemed necessary by the department. Have attained a satisfactory standard on any entrance test which the University may deem necessary. |
Post A Level: 4 years Post Diploma: 3 years |
| Bachelor of Education Honours Special Needs and Assistive Technologies (BEHSNAT) | Post A Level: 2 ‘A’ Level passes. 5 ‘O’ levels including English Language, Mathematics and an official indigenous language or approved equivalent and any other subject(s) deemed necessary by the department. Have attained a satisfactory standard on any entrance test which the University may deem necessary. Post Diploma: Have a teaching Diploma in a relevant qualification as stipulated in the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) as published by ZIMCHE from time to time. 5 ‘O’ levels including English Language, Mathematics and any one indigenous language or approved equivalent and any other subject(s) deemed necessary by the department. Have attained a satisfactory standard on any entrance test which the University may deem necessary. |
3 years (for both paths) |
| Bachelor of Science (Honours) Psycho-Social Guidance and Counselling (BSHGCC) | Post A Level: 2 ‘A’ Level passes. 5 ‘O’ levels including English Language, Mathematics and an official indigenous language or approved equivalent and any other subject(s) deemed necessary by the department. Have attained a satisfactory standard on any entrance test which the University may deem necessary. Post Diploma: Have a teaching Diploma in a relevant qualification as stipulated in the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) as published by ZIMCHE from time to time. 5 ‘O’ levels including English Language, Mathematics and any one indigenous language or approved equivalent and any other subject(s) deemed necessary by the department. Have attained a satisfactory standard on any entrance test which the University may deem necessary. |
Post A Level: 4 years Post Diploma: 3 years |
Table 5: Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Honours – Science Education and Applications (Part 2)
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Education Honours Degree in Science Education and Applications (BEDHSEA) Options: • Geography and Environmental Science for Educational Practice (BEDSEAG) • Mathematics for Educational Practice (BEDSEAM) • Physics for Educational Practice (BEDSEAP) |
At least 5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics, an official indigenous language or approved equivalent and any other subject(s) deemed necessary by the host department. Have a teaching diploma in a relevant area of study or a relevant qualification as stipulated in the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) as published by ZIMCHE from time to time; and Have attained a satisfactory standard on any entrance test which the University may deem necessary. Apply through: Belvedere Technical Teachers College, Mutare Teachers College, Moba Teachers College, Mbakwa Nkomo Polytechnic, Masvingo Teachers College and Marymount Teachers College. |
3 years |
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
In Addition to the specified entry requirements for each programme, candidates should have obtained at least 5 ‘O’ level passes with a grade C or better in Mathematics, English language and Science subjects.
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| BSc Honours in Civil Engineering (HENCENG) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing/ Computing Science. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours in Construction Engineering and Quantity Surveying (HENCEQS) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing/ Computing Science. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Mechanical Engineering (HENMECH) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing/ Computing Science. For Special Entry: Holders of a National Diploma or Higher National Diploma in the appropriate field of study will also be considered. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Industrial Engineering (HENIND) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing/ Computing Science. For Special Entry: Holders of a National Diploma or Higher National Diploma in the appropriate field of study will also be considered. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Mechatronics Engineering (HENMTR) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing/ Computing Science. For Special Entry: Holders of a National Diploma or Higher National Diploma in the appropriate field of study will also be considered. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Electrical and Electronic Engineering (HENELENG) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Computing Science | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Energy and Power Systems Engineering (HENEPENG) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Computing Science | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Automotive Engineering (AUTO) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing/ Computer Science | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Aeronautical Engineering (Avionics) (AEROV) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing/ Computer Science | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Aeronautical Engineering (Aviation Mechanics) (AEROVM) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing/ Computer Science | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Mining & Geological Engineering (HMIE) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Computer Science. For special Entry: holders of a Mining Engineering National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) or equivalent from the Zimbabwe school of Mines are considered. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Materials Technology and Engineering (HMTE) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics/Computing Science/Technical Drawing | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Chemical Engineering (HCHENG) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics/Computing Science/Technical Drawing | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Metallurgical Engineering (HMETE) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics/Computing Science/Technical Drawing | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Geomatics Engineering (Surveying) (HGES) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Geography/ Computer Science/Technical Graphics. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Geomatics Engineering (Geo-informatics) (HGEG) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Geography/ Computer Science/Technical Graphics. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Land Administration and Management (HLAM) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Geography and any other Natural Science /Commercial subjects. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Architecture (BARCH) | Normal Entry: 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing/Computer Science/Art/History/Geography. NB: An ‘A’ Level pass in technical drawing, Art, History, Geography and Economics may be a substitute for an ‘A’ level pass in Chemistry and Physics. ‘O’ level pass in Geography with grade B or better is required. Special Entry: ND/HND in Architecture or equivalent and relevant working experience. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Spatial Planning and Management (HSPM) | 3 ‘A’ level passes including Geography and any 2 Natural Science/Commercial subjects. A pass in Mathematics with grade B or better at Ordinary level is required. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Transport Systems Development (HTSD) | 3 ‘A’ level passes including Geography and any 2 Natural Science/Commercial Subjects. A pass in Mathematics with grade B or better at Ordinary level is required. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Real Estate (HRE) | 3 ‘A’ level Natural Science or Commercial subjects. ‘O’ level pass in Geography and Mathematics with grade B or better. | 4 years |
FACULTY OF LAWS
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Laws Honours (LLBS) | At least a ‘B’ in ‘O’ Level English Language and good ‘A’ Level passes in any subject combination. NOTE: The Faculty may require applicants to write a qualification examination or undertake an interview before being admitted into the degree programme. | 4 years |
| Bachelor of Substantive Laws (BLS) | Any tertiary qualifications and relevant experience. | 3 years |
| Bachelor of Procedural Laws (BLP) | A candidate must have obtained the Bachelor of Substantive Laws(BLS) Degree or equivalent Law qualification, and or, a holder of a foreign law degree who is approved by the Council for Legal Education. Applicants are required to submit a motivational letter. Preference is given to those that would have applied their degree in their professions. | 1½ years |
FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| BSc Honours Biomedical Sciences (BMS) with pathways to: a) Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Degree-MBCbB (Hon) b) Bachelor of Dental Surgery-BDS (Hon) c) BSc Honours Degree in Biomedical Sciences (HBMS) |
3 A’ level passes in Chemistry (compulsory) and any other two subjects which shall be from the following: Biology, Physics, Mathematics plus ‘O’ level passes including Mathematics and English Language. | Not Specified |
| BSc Honours Drug Discovery and Therapeutics (HPST) | A’ Level passes in Mathematics and Chemistry and any other one subject which shall be from the following Biology, Physics. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Medical Analytics and Informatics (HMANI) | 3 A’ Level passes in Mathematics/Statistics and Biology and any one from the following: Physics/Physical Science, Chemistry and Computer Science plus ‘O’ level passes including Mathematics and English Language. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Radiography Diagnostic (HRD) | 3 A’ level passes in any of the following subjects: Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology plus ‘O’ level passes including Mathematics and English Language. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Radiography Therapeutic – (HRT) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in any of the following subjects: Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology plus ‘O’ level passes including Mathematics and English Language. | 4 years |
| BSc Honors Biomedical Engineering (HBIOENG) | 3 ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics and Biology and any other one from the following subjects: Physics/Physical Science, Chemistry, Computer Science and Technical Drawing plus ‘O’ level passes including Mathematics and English Language. | 5 years |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy Honours Degree (HPM) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry (compulsory) and any two of the following subjects: Physics, Mathematics or Biology plus ‘O’ level passes including Mathematics and English Language. | 4 years |
| Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences Honours Degrees (HBMLS) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry (compulsory) and any two of the following subjects: Physics, Mathematics or Biology plus ‘O’ level passes including Mathematics and English Language. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Optometry (BSHO) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics and any one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Biology plus ‘O’ level passes including Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and English Language. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Occupational Therapy (HOT) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Biology and any other two of the following subjects: Mathematics, Physics plus ‘O’ level passes including Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and English Language. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Physiotherapy (HPT) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in any of the following subjects Biology and two of the following subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry plus “O” level passes including Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and English Language. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Audiology (HAUD) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Biology and any other two of the following subjects: Mathematics, Physics plus ‘O’ level passes including Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and English Language. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Speech and Language Therapy (HSLT) | 3 ‘A’ level passes in Biology and any other two of the following subjects: Mathematics, Physics plus ‘O’ level passes including Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and English Language. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Nursing Science (HNSc) | Normal Entry: Minimum 2 ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and any one of the following: Biology, Mathematics or Physics plus ‘O’ level passes including Mathematics and English Language. Special Entry: Candidates with a Diploma in General Nursing or equivalent. Prior knowledge and clinical skills shall be acknowledged and credited 120 credit points. Six Ordinary Level passes with the following: Proficiency in English Language, Mathematics, one Science subject and proficiency in one local Language. |
4 years |
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
General Entry Requirements for the Faculty of Science:
‘O’ Level passes in English Language and Mathematics are compulsory for all programmes in the Faculty of Science. 2 ‘A’ Level passes in any of Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Computer Science and Geography. NB: One ‘A’ Level subject to be an experimental Science e.g. Biology, Chemistry or Physics.
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| BSc Honours Biotechnology with specialisation in: | Normal Entry: ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and Biology or their recognized equivalents. Special Entry: a) National Certificate: at first year b) Diploma: at 2nd year of the programme c) HND: at 2nd year and exempted from other courses A person who holds a BSc General Degree with a major in an appropriate subject or an equivalent qualification and has passed that major subject in the upper second division or a higher division. |
4 years |
| • Biotechnology and Molecular Biology (HBMB) | Requirements as per general Biotechnology entry above. | 4 years |
| • Clinical Biochemistry and Toxicology (HCBT) | Requirements as per general Biotechnology entry above. | 4 years |
| • Genetics and Bioengineering (HGBE) | Requirements as per general Biotechnology entry above. | 4 years |
| • Plant Biochemistry and Medicinal Chemistry (HPBM) | Requirements as per general Biotechnology entry above. | 4 years |
| • Immunology and Microbiology (HIMB) | Requirements as per general Biotechnology entry above. | 4 years |
| • Industrial and Environmental Microbiology (HIEM) | Requirements as per general Biotechnology entry above. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Biological Sciences (HBEZ) with specialisations in: a. Genetics and Microbiology b. Botany c. Zoology d. Ecology |
At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Science subjects including Biology. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Biodiversity and Heritage Conservation (HBHC) | A Pass in ‘A’ Level Biology and at least one other ‘A’ Level subject; that is Geography, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Chemistry or their equivalents. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Forestry Savannah and Wildlife Ecology (HFSWE) | A Pass at ‘A’ Level Biology and at least one other ‘A’ Level subject; that is, Geography, Mathematics, Computer Science, Chemistry or their equivalents. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Aquatic Science and Ecology (HASE) | A Pass at ‘A’ Level Biology and at least one other ‘A’ Level subject; that is Geography, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Chemistry or their equivalents. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Digital Disease Surveillance and Environmental Health (HDDSEH) | A Pass at ‘A’ Level in any two Science subjects including Biology. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Forensic Science (HFOSC) with specialisations in: a. Biology and Biochemistry b. Physics c. Chemistry |
A Pass at ‘A’ Level in two of the following subjects or their recognised equivalents: • Biology and Biochemistry Option: Biology and Chemistry • Physics Option: Physics and Mathematics • Chemistry Option: Chemistry and Mathematics. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Industrial Chemistry (HICH) | Normal Entry: ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and Mathematics. Special Entry: Diploma in an appropriate field AND at least 2 year’s relevant experience. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Pharmaceutical Chemistry (HPHC) | Passes in ‘A’ Level Chemistry and Mathematics. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Geological Sciences (HGLS) | Normal Entry: ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry, and Mathematics. Special Entry: NC, ND, HND in Geology. Mature Entry: At least 25 years of age PLUS 5 years’ relevant experience. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Petroleum Chemistry and Technology (HPCT) | Normal Entry: ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and Mathematics. Special Entry: Diploma in an appropriate field AND at least 2 years’ relevant experience. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Geographical Information Science and Earth Observation (HGISEO) | 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Geography, Physics, Biology, Pure Mathematics, Computer Science or their equivalents. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Geospatial Intelligence (HGSINT) | Normal Entry: 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Geography, Physics, Biology, Mathematics or their equivalents. Special Entry: A Diploma or HND its recognised equivalent qualification approved by the University in an appropriate subject from a recognised university and at least 2 years’ experience in a relevant field (proof of employment required). A student must hold a BSc Degree with a major in an appropriate subject or an equivalent qualification and has passed that a major subject in the upper second division or a higher division and at least two years’ relevant experience will normally be enrolled into the Level 4 of the programme. NB: This programme is only offered to members of the security forces. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Mathematics and Computational Science (MCHS) | A Pass in Pure Mathematics at ‘A’ Level and any one other two subject at Advanced Level from pure sciences (Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Computer Sciences). | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Actuarial Science (HACS) | A pass at ‘A’ Level in Pure Mathematics with A and any one Advanced Level subjects from the following: Pure Sciences (Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Computer Science) or Pure Commercials (Accounts, Business Studies, Economics). NB: Applicants will also be subjected to a psychometric test and an oral interview. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Financial Mathematics (HFM) | A pass in Pure Mathematics at ‘A’ Level and at least one other subject at Advanced Level or other recognised equivalents. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Data Science and Systems (HDSC) | A pass at ‘A’ Level in Pure Mathematics with A and any other 2 science subjects. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Applied Statistics (HASTS) | A pass at ‘A’ Level in Pure Mathematics/Statistics and any one Advanced Level subject excluding General Paper. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Nutrition and Dietetics (HAND) | Normal Entry: ‘A’ Level passes in two subjects one of which must be Chemistry. Special Entry: Diploma in Nutrition or Diploma Hospital Food Service Management. Mature Entry: The candidate must be at least 25 years old and have 2 years of relevant work experience. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Food Science and Technology (HFST) | Normal Entry: ‘A’ Level passes in two subjects one of which must be Chemistry. Special Entry: ND Food Science and HND Food Science. Mature Entry: The candidate must be at least 25 years old and have 2 years of relevant work experience. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Space Science and Technology (HSST) with specialisations in: a. Aerospace & Avionics b. Astronomy c. Satellites & Satellite Communications and Space Weather |
At least a pass in ‘A’ level Pure Mathematics AND Physics compulsory or their equivalents. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Meteorology and Climate Science (HMCS) | Passes in ‘A’ Level Physics AND Pure Mathematics, OR at least a Basic Instruction Package for Meteorological Technicians (BIP-MetTech) AND at least two years relevant experience. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Industrial Physics (HHPI) with specialisations in: a. Industrial Electronics b. Nanotechnology c. Geophysics d. Sustainable Energy Systems |
At least a pass in ‘A’ Level Pure Mathematics AND Physics compulsory or their equivalents. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Materials Science (HMS) | At least a pass in ‘A’ Level Pure Mathematics, Physics AND Chemistry or their equivalents. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Medical Physics (HMPH) | At least a pass in ‘A’ Level Pure Mathematics AND Physics compulsory or their equivalents. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Geography and Landscape Ecology (HGLE) | Normal Entry: At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Geography, Physics, Biology, Mathematics or their equivalents. Special Entry: Must be a holder of a Diploma, HND or its recognised equivalent as approved by the University in an appropriate subject from a recognised institution AND at least 2 years working experience in a relevant field (proof of employment is required). |
4 years |
FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| BSc Honours Forensic Psychology And Criminology (HFPC) | 5 ‘O’ level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics at grade B or better, and any Science subject plus any 2 ‘A’ level passes in Arts, Sciences or Commercials. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Organisational And Industrial Psychology (HIOP) | 5 ‘O’ level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics at grade B or better, and a relevant Science subject plus at least any 2 ‘A’ level passes in Arts, Sciences or Commercials. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Anthropology And Cultural Heritage (HACH) | 5 ‘O’ level subjects, including English Language and any 2 ‘A’ level passes in Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Education And Lifelong Learning (BCLL) | Normal Entry: 5 ‘O’ level subjects including English Language and an indigenous language plus 2 ‘A’ passes. Special Entry: A Diploma in Adult Education/Lifelong learning or its equivalent is required. An entrance test will be provided to adults who have at least 5 ‘O’ Levels and a minimum of one year of Experience working with adults in various fields of adult Lifelong learning. |
4 years |
| BSc Honours Criminology And Society (HCSS) | 5 ‘O’ level subjects, including English Language and any 2 ‘A’ level passes in Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Urbanisation And Social Amenities Development (HUD) | 5 ‘O’ level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics at grade C or better plus any 2 ‘A’ level passes in Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Smart Technology Applications And Community Development (BSTACD) | 5 ‘O’ level subjects, included English Language and Mathematics with grade B or better plus any 2 ‘A’ level passes in Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Social Innovation And Community Development (BSCID) | 5 ‘O’ level passes, including English Language and any 2 ‘A’ level passes in Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Industrial Sociology (HISO) | 5 ‘O’ level passes, including English Language and any 2 ‘A’ level passes in Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| Bachelor of Science Honours Human Settlement Spatiality And Mobility (HSSM) | 5 ‘O’ level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics at grade C or better plus any 2 ‘A’ level passes Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Government And Public Management (GPM) | 5 ‘O’ level subjects including English Language and Mathematics or Accounts plus 2 ‘A’ Level passes in any other relevant Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Political Science And Diplomacy (POSD) | 5 ‘O’ level subjects including English Language plus 2 ‘A’ Level passes including History and Family and Religious Studies or any Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Social Work (HSWS) | 5 ‘O’ level subjects including English Language and Mathematics plus at least 2 ‘A’ level passes in any Arts subjects. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Developmental Psychology (HDP) | 5 ‘O’ level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics at grade B or better and a relevant Science subject plus any 2 “A” level passes in Arts, Sciences or Commercials. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Child Development And Psychology (HCDP) | 5 ‘O’ level passes, including English, Mathematics at grade C or better, and any Science subject plus any 2 ‘A’ level passes in Arts, Sciences or Commercials. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Population Science And Applied Demography (HPSAD) | 5 ‘O’ level passes including English Language and Mathematics at grade C or better plus any 2 ‘A’ level passes in Arts subjects. | 4 years |
FACULTY OF VETERINARY SCIENCES
Special Entry Requirements for the Faculty of Veterinary Science: General requirements are listed below. Specific programme requirements are detailed per programme.
| PROGRAMME | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| BSc Honours Veterinary Science Therapeutics (HVSP) | Special Entry: May be considered for candidates who have obtained an appropriate BSc degree from a recognised University at least 2 ‘A’ level passes in Biology and either Mathematics or Chemistry. Passes in Biology and Chemistry are compulsory. 5 ‘O’ subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Science. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Veterinary Science Technology (HVST) with options to specialise in: • Veterinary Nursing • Laboratory Diagnostics |
Normal Entry: 3 ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology or Physics. Passes in Biology and Chemistry are compulsory. 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language and Mathematics. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Veterinary Bioengineering (HVSB) | Normal Entry: At least 3 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics and Physics compulsory and any one from Chemistry and Biology. 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language and Mathematics. | 4 years |
| BSc Honours Veterinary Sciences (BVSc) | Normal Entry: At least 3 ‘A’ level passes in Biology and Chemistry (compulsory) and at least one other science subject (Mathematics or Physics). 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language and Mathematics. | 4 years |
































