MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY
www.msu.ac.zw
Applications are invited for admission into the following programmes at the Midlands State University for the
MAY 2022 Intake. Applicants are advised to visit our website, www.msu.ac.zw for information on the available
programmes and how to apply. Please note that we encourage the submission of online applications. Applicants must
hold at least 5 ‘O’ level passes at grade C or better, including English Language in addition to the specified ‘A’ level
subjects or diplomas. Dates for registration, orientation and commencement of lectures will be advised in due course.
Applications will close on a date to be advised.
APPLY
NOW!
IN THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMMES
MAY 2022 INTAKE
In line with Education 5.0, the University has introduced new, innovative and industry-driven programmes. Applications are invited for admission into the following programmes at the Midlands State University for the May 2022 Intake. Applicants are advised to visit our website, www.msu.
ac.zw for information on the available programmes and how to apply. Please note that we encourage the submission of online applications. Applicants must hold at least 5 ‘O’ Level passes at grade C or better, including English Language in addition to the specified ‘A’ Level subjects or diplomas.
The dates for registration, orientation and commencement of lectures will be advised in due course.
A.
UNDERGRADUATE CONVENTIONAL DEGREE PROGRAMMES
DEGREE PROGRAMMES
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (A) LEVEL SUBJECTS
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
(BSc Honours Degree)
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
‘O’ level Mathematics and any Two ‘A’ level Science subjects
13. Bachelor of Arts Honours in Religious Studies
- 4 years
Any two ‘A’ Level passes in Humanities and Social
Sciences
14. Bachelor of Arts Honours in Religious Studies,
Ethics and Human Development - 4 years
Any two ‘A’ Level passes in Humanities and Social
Sciences
15. Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Digital
Any two ‘A’ Level passes in any subjects
Media Studies
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMME
16. Archaeology, Cultural Heritage & Museum
Studies - 4 years
1. Bachelor of Science Honours in Agricultural
Economics and Development – 4 years
Agriculture, Mathematics, Economics, Management of
Business, Sociology, Accounts, Geography and Biology
2. Bachelor of Science Honours in Agricultural
Value Chain and Marketing – 4 years
Agriculture, Mathematics, Economics, Management of
Business, Sociology, Accounts, Geography and Biology
3.Bachelor of Science Honours in Agricultural
Water Management and Technology – 5 years
Biology/ Agriculture and any Sciences
2. Bachelor of Commerce in Applied Accounting
- 4years
3. Bachelor of Commerce in Audit and Risk
Management - 4 years
4. Bachelor of Science Honours in Agronomy – 4
years
Biology/ Agriculture and any Sciences
4. Bachelor of Commerce in Business Health Care
Management - 4 years
5. Bachelor of Science Honours in Animal and
Wildlife Sciences – 4 years
6.Bachelor of Science Honours in Animal Product
Processing Technology – 4 years
1. Bachelor of Commerce in Agritourism
Management - 4 years
Biology/ Agriculture and any Sciences
Business, Sociology, Accounts, Geography and Biology
5. Bachelor of Commerce in Business Management
(Entrepreneurship) - 4 years
7.Bachelor of Science Honours in Bio-systems
Engineering – 5 years
Mathematics and Physics and any Sciences
6. Bachelor of Commerce in Cloud Computing and
Internet of Things - 4 years
8. Bachelor of Science Honours in Crop Production
and Horticulture – 4 years
Biology/ Agriculture and any Sciences
9.Bachelor of Science Honours in Environmental
Science and Technology – 4 years
Biology/Agriculture; Mathematics/Physics and /or
Chemistry, Geography, Engineering Drawing
10. Bachelor of Science Honours in Horticulture
– 4 years
Biology/ Agriculture and any Sciences
11. Bachelor of Science Honours in Water and
Sanitation Technology – 4 years
Biology/Agriculture; Mathematics/Physics and or
Chemistry, Geography, Engineering Drawing
12. Bachelor of Science Honours in Land and Water
Resources Management – 4 years
13. Bachelor of Science Honours in Agronomy
Majoring in Crop Improvement and Seed
Production – 4 years
14. Bachelor of Science Honours in Crop Protection
– 4 years
History and any Arts/Humanities subjects
FACULTY OF BUSINESS SCIENCES (B. COMM Honours Degree)
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
‘O’ Level Mathematics is a requirement
Two ‘A’ Level passes in any subjects
‘A’ Level Accounting plus any two Commercial subjects
Two ‘A' Level passes in Commercial subjects
Any two ‘A’ level passes in the following subjects
Geography, Economics, Mathematics, Management of
Business, Physics, Biology
Management of Business, plus any two Commercial
subjects
‘A’ level Mathematics and a pass in any of the following
subjects or their equivalents: Accounting, Economics,
Management of Business and Computer Studies
7. Bachelor of Commerce in Consumer and
Marketing Intelligence - 4years
Two ‘A’ Level passes in any subjects
8. Bachelor of Commerce in Economics and
Econometrics - 4 years
At least two ‘A’ level passes from Commercial, Sciences
or Arts subjects
9. Bachelor of Commerce in Finance and Digital
Banking - 4 years
‘A’ level Mathematics or Economics, plus any two
Commercial subjects
10. Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Economics
and Investment - 4 years
At least two ‘A’ level passes from Commercial, Sciences
or Arts subjects
Biology/Agriculture and any Sciences
11. Bachelor of Commerce in Logistics and Supply
Chain Management - 4 years
Two ‘A’ Level passes in any subjects
Biology or Crop science plus any Sciences
12. Bachelor of Commerce in Risk Management
and Insurance - 4years
Special Entry:
At least National Diploma in Agriculture or equivalent
13. Bachelor of Commerce in Sustainable Tourism
– 4 years
Two ‘A’ Level passes in any subject
Biology/Agriculture and any Sciences
Special Entry:
At least National Diploma in Agriculture or equivalent
14. Bachelor of Commerce in Tourism and
Hospitality Management - 4 years
Two ‘A’ Level passes in any subject
FACULTY OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES (B.A Honours Degrees)
ZVISHAVANE CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
1. Bachelor of Arts Honours in Development
Planning and Management - 4 years
Any two ‘A’ Level passes in Arts, Humanities and Social
Sciences subjects
2. Bachelor of Arts Honours in Development
Practice - 4 years
Any two ‘A’ Level passes in Arts, Humanities and Social
Sciences subjects
3. Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies- 4 years
Any two ‘A’ Level passes in Arts, Humanities and Social
Sciences subjects
15. Bachelor of Commerce in Information Systems
– 4 years
‘A’ level Mathematics, plus any two Commercial subjects
Any 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics, Accounts,
Economics, Management of Business and Computer
Studies. (‘O’ Level Mathematics and English a
prerequisite)
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
1.Bachelor of Education Honours Degree in
Science (HBEDFYSC) - 5 years
2.Bachelor of Education Dual Honours Degree in
Science (HBEDSCDU) (Pre-service) - 4 years
At least five “O” level passes including English,
Mathematics and any Science Subjects. Pass in a science
subject must be at least a B.
Five (5) ‘O’ level passes including English language,
science and Mathematics and two ‘A’ level passes in
any of the following subjects Agriculture; Biology;
Chemistry; Computer Science; Geography; Mathematics;
Physics; Physical Education, Sport and Mass Displays
4. Bachelor of Arts Honours in English and
Communication – 4 years
English Literature and any Arts/Humanities subjects
5. Bachelor of Arts Honours in Translation and
Intercultural Communication – 4 years
English Literature/African Languages and any Arts/
Humanities subjects
6. Bachelor of Arts Honours in History and
International Studies – 4 years.
History and any Arts/Humanities subjects
To qualify for entry into the programme, candidates must
have ‘A’ level passes in the two selected subject areas
of specialisation.
7. Bachelor of Arts Honours in History and Heritage
Studies - 4 years
History and any Arts/Humanities subjects
8. Bachelor of Arts Honours in Radio, Television
and Multi-Media Production - 4 years
Any Two ‘A’ Level Passes and 5 O’ Level Passes
including English Language
Subjects on offer are: Agriculture & Environment
Management; Textile Technology and Design; Food
Technology and Design; Physical Education, Sport
Science & Management; Geography. A student taking
this degree is expected to choose two subject areas of
specialization.
9. Bachelor of Arts Honours in Print Media and
Digital Technologies - 4 years
Any Two ‘A’ Level Passes and 5 O’ Level Passes
including English Language
10. Bachelor of Arts Multi-Media, Graphic Design
and Editing- 4 years
Any Two ‘A’ Level Passes and 5 O’ Level Passes
including English Language
11. Bachelor of Arts Honours in Film and Theatre
Arts Studies - 4 years
Any Two ‘A’ Level Passes and 5 O’ Level Passes
including English Language
12. Bachelor of Arts Honours in African Languages
and Culture – 4 years
3.Bachelor Of Education Dual Honours Degree
in Humanities (HBEDHMDU) (Pre-Service) - 4
years
4. Bachelor of Education Dual Honours in
Technical Vocational Education (HBEDTVDU)
(Pre-service) – 4 years
Subjects on offer are: Indigenous Languages, English,
Family and Religious Studies, History and Heritage
Studies and Geography. A student taking this degree is
expected to choose two subject areas of specialization.
To qualify for entry into the programme, candidates must
have ‘A’ level passes in the two selected subject areas
of specialisation.
FACULTY OF LAW (LLB Honours Degree)
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
Law - 5 years
English Literature/History, Arts/Humanities.
African Languages and any Arts/Humanities subjects
HOW TO APPLY: FOR ALL PROGRAMMES
Kindly visit our website, (www.msu.ac.zw) and follow the instructions on how to apply online.
or: Complete an official application form, which can be obtained from the Admissions Office at Midlands State University upon payment of
ZWL1500 for National applicants and US$50 for International applicants in the normal application category. Application forms can also be
downloaded from this website, (www.msu.ac.zw). The completed form should be accompanied by an original deposit slip of the Application
fee or by a receipt from the Bursar’s Department (MSU). The Application fee should be deposited in the University’s ZB BANK ACCOUNT
4575486039200 or CBZ ACCOUNT 01820772520046 Branch Sort Code – 6508, Swift Code – COBZZWHA (Indicate the code 101 on the
deposit slip for application fee).
Application forms should be directed to: Admissions, Registration and Student Statistics Office, Midlands State University, P Bag 9055, Gweru
or applications can be submitted at No.1 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue Harare. Application forms must be accompanied by certified copies of
Educational Certificates, Birth Certificate and National Identity Document.
NB. Midlands State University does not have third parties who sell application forms around the country on its behalf.
Midlands State University offers MPhil/DPhil Degrees in all programmes.
Some programmes are on offer subject to ZIMCHE approval.
Only those classes that are viable will commence.
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MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY
www.msu.ac.zw
Applications are invited for admission into the following programmes at the Midlands State University for the
MAY 2022 Intake. Applicants are advised to visit our website, www.msu.ac.zw for information on the available
programmes and how to apply. Please note that we encourage the submission of online applications. Applicants must
hold at least 5 ‘O’ level passes at grade C or better, including English Language in addition to the specified ‘A’ level
subjects or diplomas. Dates for registration, orientation and commencement of lectures will be advised in due course.
Applications will close on a date to be advised.
APPLY
NOW!
IN THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMMES
MAY 2022 INTAKE
In line with Education 5.0, the University has introduced new, innovative and industry-driven programmes. Applications are invited for admission into the following programmes at the Midlands State University for the May 2022 Intake. Applicants are advised to visit our website, www.msu.
ac.zw for information on the available programmes and how to apply. Please note that we encourage the submission of online applications. Applicants must hold at least 5 ‘O’ Level passes at grade C or better, including English Language in addition to the specified ‘A’ Level subjects or diplomas.
The dates for registration, orientation and commencement of lectures will be advised in due course.
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (BSc Honours Degree)
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
‘O’ Level Mathematics is a requirement
1.Bachelor of Engineering Honours Degree in
Two ‘A’ Level passes in Physics and Mathematics and
Telecommunications Engineering - 4 years
any other Science subject
2. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Applied
Mathematics & Computational Science - 4 years
3. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Applied
Statistics - 4 years
4. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Biotechnology and Bioinformatics - 4years
5. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Computer Systems Engineering - 4 years
6. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Food
Science and Technology - 4 years
7. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Geomatics specializing in Land Surveying and
Geographical Information Sciences - 4 years
Two ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics and any other
subject
Two ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics and any other
subject
Two ‘A’ level passes in Biology , Mathematics or
Chemistry
Two ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics or
Computer Science/Studies
Two ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry, Biology,
Mathematics or Food Science
Two ‘A’ passes in Mathematics and Physics
8. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Industrial Chemistry - 4 years
Two ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and any Sciences
9. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Industrial Physics and Instrumentation - 4 years
Two ‘A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics and
any other Science
10. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Nutrition Science - 4 years
Two ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry, Biology or Food
Science
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (BSc Honours Degree)
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
1. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Environmental Safety, Health and Quality
Management - 4 years
2. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Geography and Environmental Sustainability - 4
years
3. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Human
Resource Management - 4 years
4. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Industrial Sociology - 4 years
5. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Local
Governance and Management - 4 years
6. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Migration and Population Movements - 4 years
7. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Music
Business, Musicology and Technology - 4 years
8. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Peace,
Leadership and Governance - 4 years
9. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Peace and
Security Studies - 4 years
10. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Psychology - 4 years
11. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Public
Management and Governance - 4 years
12. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Sociology and Social Policy - 4 years
13.Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Counselling Psychology - 4 years
14. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Health
Psychology - 4 years
A pass in ‘O’ Level Mathematics. ‘A’ Level pass in
Geography and any other Advanced Level subject
A pass in ‘O’ Level Mathematics. ‘A’ Level pass in
Geography and any other Advanced Level subject
Two ‘A’ Level passes in Arts/Humanities.
Two ‘A’ Level passes in Sociology and any other
subjects in Arts/Humanities
Two ‘A’ Level passes in Arts/Humanities.
A pass in ‘O’ Level Mathematics. Two ‘A’ Level passes
in Arts/Humanities.
Two ‘A’ Level passes in Arts/Humanities.
Two ‘A’ Level passes in Arts/Humanities.
Two ‘A’ Level passes in Arts/Humanities.
At least 5 ‘O’ Level passes/National Foundation
Certificates including English Language, Mathematics
and a relevant Science subject at Grade C or better plus a
minimum of Two 'A' Level passes in Arts/Humanities or
relevant National Foundation Certificates
Two ‘A’ Level passes in Arts/Humanities.
Two ‘A’ Level passes in Sociology and any other
subjects in Arts/Humanities
At least 5 ‘O’ Level passes/National Foundation
Certificates including English Language, Mathematics
and a relevant
Science subject at Grade C or better plus a minimum
of two 'A' Level passes in Arts/Humanities or relevant
National Foundation Certificates.
At least 5 ‘O’ Level passes/National Foundation
Certificates including English Language, Mathematics
and a relevant
Science subject at Grade C or better plus a minimum
of two 'A' Level passes in Arts/Humanities or relevant
National Foundation Certificates.
B. UNDERGRADUATE VISITING SCHOOL - DEGREEPROGRAMMES.
FACULTY OF ARTS
•
ZVISHAVANE CAMPUS
PROGRAMMES
•
1. Bachelor of Arts Honours in Development
Practice - 3 years
FACULTY OF BUSINESS SCIENCES
2. Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies- 3 Years
3. Bachelor of Arts Honours in English and
Communication - 3 years
4. Bachelor of Arts Honours in Religious Studies - 3
years.
5. Bachelor of Arts Honours in Translation and
Intercultural Communication - 3 years.
Entry Requirements:
•
Applicants must have at least 5 ‘O’ level passes
including English Language
•
Two A’ Levels or appropriate Diploma/Higher
National Diploma.
Be employed in a field related to the above
disciplines.
Confirmation of employment.
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
‘O’ Level Mathematics is a requirement
1. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Applied Accounting -3 years
Entry Requirements
•
At least two passes in relevant ‘A’ Level
subjects or
•
A National Diploma or Higher National
Diploma (complete qualification) in
Accounting, or any equivalent tertiary
qualification
•
Complete CIS, CIMMA, ACCA
•
Confirmation of employment in relevant
accounting departments.
2. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Business Management ( Entrepreneurship) - 3 years
Entry Requirements
Diploma(Institute of Bankers) ND/HND in Business
Studies, Accountancy, Purchasing, Banking and
Finance and Secretarial Studies
Diploma in Education, Institute of Administration
and Commerce (IAC), Institute of Personnel
Management(IPMZ)
Diploma in Business Administration(ZIM)
Diploma in Marketing and any other relevant tertiary
qualification or two passes in relevant ‘A’ Level
subjects
CIS
Proof of employment.
10. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Cloud Computing and Internet of Things - 3 years
Entry Requirements
•
At least ‘A’ Level two passes or
•
A National Diploma in an Information
Technology related field or any equivalent
tertiary qualification
•
Proof of employment with at least two years
working experience in the field of IT.
11. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Business Health Care Management -3 years
Entry Requirements
Diploma in Nursing/Public Administration, Diploma/
Certificate in a Health related qualification/Diploma
in Business Administration, ND/HND in Business
Studies/Marketing/Accounting and Finance
3. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Risk
Management and Insurance -3 years
12. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Agritourism Management - 3 years
Entry Requirements
At least two passes in relevant ‘A’ Level subjects
A Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Insurance
National Diploma/HND in Business Studies
Any other equivalent tertiary qualification
Proof of employment.
Entry Requirements
•
At least two ‘A’ Level passes or
•
A National Diploma in Travel and Tourism,
Agritourism or equivalent.
•
Proof of employment in an Agritourism
operation or any tourism-related or hospitality
organization
4. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Logistics and Supply Chain Management –3 years
Entry Requirements
•
Diploma of the Institute of Bankers Zimbabwe
(IOBZ)
•
HND/ND in Business Studies, Accountancy,
Purchasing Management,
•
Institute of Administration and Commerce
•
Diploma in Education
•
(IAC), Institute of Personnel Management
Zimbabwe (IPMZ) Diploma, Diplomas of the
Institute of Real Estate Management
•
Diploma in Business Administration (ZIM),
•
Any other relevant tertiary qualifications or
•
At least two passes at ‘A’ Level.
•
At least two years working experience.
•
Proof of employment
5. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Audit
and Risk Management - 3 years
Entry Requirements
At least two passes in any relevant ‘A’ Level subjects or
•
A National Diploma (complete qualification) in
Auditing, Accounting, Risk Management or any
equivalent tertiary qualification
•
Proof of employment.
6. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Finance and Digital Banking - 3 years
Entry Requirement
•
At least two passes in relevant ‘A’ Level
subjects or
•
A Higher National Diploma or National diploma
in Banking and Finance related field or any
equivalent tertiary qualification.
•
Proof of employment
7. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Economics and Econometrics - 3 years
Entry Requirements
•
At least two passes in relevant ‘A ‘Level
subjects or
•
A National Diploma in a Business related field
or any equivalent tertiary qualification.
•
Proof of employment
8. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Financial Economics and Investment - 3 years
Entry Requirements
•
At least two passes in relevant ‘A ‘Level
subjects or
•
A National Diploma in a Business related field
or any equivalent tertiary qualification.
•
Proof of employment
9. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Consumer and Marketing Intelligence - 3 years
Entry Requirements
•
At least two ‘A’ Level passes in any subjects
or ND in Marketing Management, IMM
Diploma (Institute of Marketing Management),
Diploma Institute of Bankers, ND in
Business Studies, Accountancy, Purchasing
Management, Diploma in Education, Institute
of Administration and Commerce Diplomas,
Institute of Personnel Management of
Zimbabwe Diplomas, Diplomas from Institute
of Real Estate Agents, Diploma in Business
Administration (ZIM), Diploma in Tourism or
any other relevant tertiary qualification.
•
Proof of employment
13. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Sustainable Tourism - 3 years
Entry Requirements
•
At least two ‘A’ Level passes or
•
A National Diploma in Travelling and
Tourism, Sustainable Development or
equivalent.
•
Proof of employment in any tourism-related
or hospitality organization.
To qualify for this programme, a student should
possess a teaching qualification approved by the
University. Normally have ‘A’ Level passes in the
proposed teaching subject, or equivalent. Normally
be employed as a full-time teacher in an approved
school or college or doing appropriate educational
work throughout the duration of the programme.
4. Bachelor of Education Honours Degree in Early
Childhood Development and Child Protection –
Block Release – 2 Years
Have a teaching qualification in either ECD/Infant
Education or Primary Education approved by the
University. Normally be employed as a full time
teacher /administrator in an approved school/college.
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
1. Bachelor of Engineering Honours Degree in
Telecommunications Engineering -3 years
Entry Requirements
EITHER ‘A’ level passes in Physics or Mathematics
or Computer Science OR Applicants must have a
relevant National Diploma in Telecommunications,
Electronic or Electrical engineering or equivalent.
Must be employed for the whole duration of the
study in the relevant field and should submit
confirmation letter of employment from the
employer.
2. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Industrial Physics and Instrumentation - 3 years
Entry Requirements
•
At least two `A’ Level passes or
•
A relevant National Diploma
•
Proof of employment in any tourism-related
or hospitality organization.
Entry Requirements
BOTH ‘A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics
OR Applicants must have a relevant National
Diploma in Instrumentation and control, Physics/
Applied Physics/Industrial Physics, Electronic or
Electrical engineering or equivalent.
Must be employed for the whole duration of the
study in the relevant field and should submit
confirmation letter of employment from the
employer.
15. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Information Systems (Visiting) 3 years
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
14. Bachelor of Commerce in Tourism and
Hospitality Management - 3 years
Entry Requirements
•
Applicants must have a relevant Diploma/
Professional Qualification in Information
Systems or Information Technology
•
or 2 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics,
Accounting, Economics, Business Studies,
Computer Science (‘O’ Level Mathematics
and English a prerequisite) and proof of
employment
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
1. Bachelor of Education in Lifelong Learning and
Global Change -Block Release 2 years
Entry requirements
Diploma in Adult Education, Education, Health
Education or Agriculture with relevant foundation
courses
Bachelor of Education Degree in Information
Communication Technology – Block Release 2
years
Entry requirements
Diploma in Education with ‘O’ Level Mathematics
and a Science subject.
2. Bachelor of Education Degrees – Block Release
2 Years
Learning areas are: Biology and Applied
Technologies; Chemistry and Applied Technologies;
Textile Technology and Design; Food Technology
and Design; Geography and Environmental
Education; Mathematics and Applied Statistics, and
Agriculture and Environmental Management.
Entry requirements
Diploma/Certificate in Education (with specialisation
in the relevant area) or equivalent from an accredited
and recognized institution.
3. Bachelor of Education Degree (BED In-Service)
(Block Release)- 2 Years
Subjects on offer are: History, English, and
Indigenous Languages
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
1.
2.
3.
Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Migration and Population Movements - 3
years.
Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Human Resource Management - 3 years.
Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Local Governance and Management - 3
years.
Entry requirements for 1, 2 and 3
Have at least 5 ‘O’ level passes including English
Language and Mathematics.
Be holders of a Diploma, or HND or any related
qualification in any of the above disciplines.
Be employed in a field related to the above
disciplines.
Have at least two years work experience after
attainment of a Diploma or Higher Diploma.
Submit a confirmation letter of employment from
the employer.
4. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Public
Management and Governance - 3 years.
5. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Industrial Sociology - 3 years.
6. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Sociology and Social Policy - 3 years.
7. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Music
Business, Musicology and Technology - 3 years.
8. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Peace,
Leadership and Governance - 3 years.
9. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Peace
and Security Studies - 3 years.
10. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Psychology – 3 years.
Entry requirements for 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10
•
Have at least 5 ‘O’ level passes including
English Language.
•
Be holders of a Diploma, or HND or any
related qualification in any of the above
disciplines.
•
Be employed in a field related to the above
disciplines.
•
Have at least two years work experience after
attainment of a Diploma or Higher Diploma.
•
Submit a confirmation letter of employment
from the employer.
Entry Requirements
HOW TO APPLY: FOR ALL PROGRAMMES
Kindly visit our website, (www.msu.ac.zw) and follow the instructions on how to apply online.
or: Complete an official application form, which can be obtained from the Admissions Office at Midlands State University upon payment of
ZWL1500 for National applicants and US$50 for International applicants in the normal application category. Application forms can also be
downloaded from this website, (www.msu.ac.zw). The completed form should be accompanied by an original deposit slip of the Application
fee or by a receipt from the Bursar’s Department (MSU). The Application fee should be deposited in the University’s ZB BANK ACCOUNT
4575486039200 or CBZ ACCOUNT 01820772520046 Branch Sort Code – 6508, Swift Code – COBZZWHA (Indicate the code 101 on the
deposit slip for application fee).
Application forms should be directed to: Admissions, Registration and Student Statistics Office, Midlands State University, P Bag 9055, Gweru
or applications can be submitted at No.1 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue Harare. Application forms must be accompanied by certified copies of
Educational Certificates, Birth Certificate and National Identity Document.
NB. Midlands State University does not have third parties who sell application forms around the country on its behalf.
Midlands State University offers MPhil/DPhil Degrees in all programmes.
Some programmes are on offer subject to ZIMCHE approval.
Only those classes that are viable will commence.
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Our Hands Our Minds Our Destiny |
MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY
www.msu.ac.zw
Applications are invited for admission into the following programmes at the Midlands State University for the
MAY 2022 Intake. Applicants are advised to visit our website, www.msu.ac.zw for information on the available
programmes and how to apply. Please note that we encourage the submission of online applications. Applicants must
hold at least 5 ‘O’ level passes at grade C or better, including English Language in addition to the specified ‘A’ level
subjects or diplomas. Dates for registration, orientation and commencement of lectures will be advised in due course.
Applications will close on a date to be advised.
APPLY
NOW!
IN THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMMES
MAY 2022 INTAKE
In line with Education 5.0, the University has introduced new, innovative and industry-driven programmes. Applications are invited for admission into the following programmes at the Midlands State University for the May 2022 Intake. Applicants are advised to visit our website, www.msu.
ac.zw for information on the available programmes and how to apply. Please note that we encourage the submission of online applications. Applicants must hold at least 5 ‘O’ Level passes at grade C or better, including English Language in addition to the specified ‘A’ Level subjects or diplomas.
The dates for registration, orientation and commencement of lectures will be advised in due course.
11. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Psychology – 3 years.
6. Master of Arts in African and Diasporan
Literature -1½ years
6. Master of Commerce in Strategy and Innovation
– 2 years
Entry Requirements
•
Special Entry: At least 5 ‘O’ Level passes/
National Foundation Certificates including
English Language, Mathematics and a
relevant Science subject at Grade C or better
plus a professional qualification such as a
Diploma in a Psychology-related field in
which candidates must be employed.
•
Mature Entry: At least 5 ‘O’ Level passes/
National Foundation Certificates including
English Language, Mathematics and a
relevant Science subject at Grade C or better.
Candidates must be at least 25 years of age
and have a minimum of 3 years working
experience in a Psychology-related field in
which they must be employed.
Entry Requirements
A good first degree in English Literature/ African
Languages
Entry Requirements
A recognized first Degree in Entrepreneurship,
Information Systems, Marketing, Computer Science,
Agriculture, Business Management.
POST GRADUATE DEGREES AND
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
7. Master of Arts in Applied English Linguistics
-1½ years
Entry Requirements
A good first degree in English Literature/ African
Languages
8. Master of Arts in Journalism and Digital Media
Studies - 1½ years
Entry Requirements
A good first degree in Communication, Film and Media
or related honours degree
9. Master of Arts in Film, TV and Digital
Technologies -1½ years
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE,
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Entry Requirements
A good first degree in Communication, Film and Media
or related honours degree
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
10. Master of Arts in Business and Financial
Journalism -1½ years
1. Master of Science in Applied Agricultural
Economics - 2 years
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for the programme, a candidate must
normally be a holder of at least a lower second
class (2.2) first Degree in Agriculture, Agricultural
Economics; Economics; or any other related
programme from a recognized University.
2. Master of Science in Agricultural Informatics
and Data Analytics - 1 ½ years
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for the programme, a candidate must
normally be a holder of at least a lower second
class (2.2) first Degree in Agriculture, Agricultural
Economics; Economics; Mathematics; Statistics;
Information Technology or any other related
programme from a recognized University.
3. Master of Science in Crop Protection
Entry Requirements
• To be eligible for the programme, a candidate must
normally be a holder of at least a good first Degree in
Agronomy, Crop Science or Horticulture or related
fields from a recognised University.
4. Master of Science in Land and Water Resources
Management - 2 years
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for this programme, a candidate must
normally be a holder of a first degree in Land and
Water Resources Management or related fields from a
recognized University.
FACULTY OF ARTS AND
HUMANITIES
ZVISHAVANE CAMPUS
1. Post-Graduate Diploma in Translation and
Interpretation Studies -1½ years
Entry Requirements
A good first degree in English Literature/ African
Languages
2. Master of Arts in Development Practice -1½
years
Entry Requirements
A good first degree in the Arts, Humanities and Social
Sciences
3. Master of Arts in Monitoring and Evaluation
-1½ years
Entry Requirements
A good first degree in Monitoring and Evaluation
4. Master of Arts in Global History-1½ years
Entry Requirements
A good first degree in History or Economic History.
5. Master of Arts in Cultural Studies -1½ years
Entry Requirements
A good first degree in English Literature/ African
Languages
Entry Requirements
A good first degree in Communication, Film and Media
or related honours degree
11. Master of Arts in Strategic Communication
Studies -1½ years
Entry Requirements
A good first degree in Communication, Film,
Literature, and or Linguistics Degree or any other
acceptable degree that satisfies the Department.
12. Master of Arts in Religious Studies -1½ years
Entry Requirements
Good first degree in Religious Studies, Ethics or
Philosophy
13. Master of Arts in Church Leadership, Ethics,
and Practical Ethics - 1½ years
Entry Requirements
Good first degree in Religious Studies, Ethics or
Philosophy
7. Master of Commerce in Supply Chain
Management – 1½ years
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
1. Master of Commerce in Forensic Auditing and
Accounting – 1½years
Entry Requirements:
A good Honours Degree in Accounting, Forensic
Accounting, Auditing or Banking and Finance or their
equivalents.
2. Master of Commerce in Finance and Digital
Banking – 1½years
Entry Requirements
An Honours Degree in Finance, Banking, Economics,
Accounting or their equivalents
3. Master of Commerce in Financial Economics and
Investment – 1½ years
Entry Requirements:
An Honours Degree in Economics, Investment
and Financial Economics, Econometric Modelling,
Agricultural Economics, Banking & Finance, Fiscal
Studies or related field.
4. Master of Science in Strategic Management – 2
years
Entry Requirements:
An Honours Degree in Management, Accounting,
Human Resource Management, Economics, Tourism,
Insurance and Risk Management, Development Studies
and/or other tertiary qualification approved by the
Department.
5. Master of Commerce in Strategic Brand
Management – 2 years
Entry Requirements
Applicants should have a good Honours Degree in
Marketing, Business Management, Tourism and
Hospitality Management, Retail, Supply Chain
Management, Insurance and Risk Management,
Economics and Entrepreneurship, and any other
relevant degree.
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
1. MSc Food Safety and Quality Management - 2
years
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be holders of an Honours Degree in
Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Procurement,
Purchasing, Retailing, Marketing or other Business
Management discipline and/or having a substantial or
practical orientation in those fields.
Entry Requirements
Applicants should have upper second class in any
of the following programmes: Food Science and
Nutrition, Food Science and Technology, Biosciences,
Biochemistry, Chemistry, Animal Science,
Environmental Health, Public Health, Veterinary
Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, and Human Medicine,
or other relevant qualifications.
8. Master of Commerce in Information and
Knowledge Management - 1 ½ years
2. Postgraduate Diploma in Geographical
Information Science - 1 year.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be holders of an Honours Degree
with a 2.2 or better in Information Systems, Computer
Science or any relevant degree programme.
Entry Requirements
A first Degree (minimum three years), preferably in
the Engineering, Natural, Geographical or Computer
Sciences.
9. Master of Commerce in Information Systems
Management – Block Release (1 ½ years).
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be holders of an Honours degree
in Information Systems, Computer Science or any
relevant qualification
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
1. Post Graduate Diploma in Housing and Estates
Management - Block Release - 1 ½ years.
10. Master of Commerce in Tourism and
Hospitality - 2 years
Entry Requirements
At least a 2.2 pass in any relevant Degree programme.
Entry Requirements:
A Bachelor of Commerce Honours degree in Tourism
and Hospitality Management or an equivalent
qualification.
2.Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource
Management - Block Release - 1 ½ years.
11. Master of Commerce in Strategic Marketing - 2
years
Entry requirements
Applicants must have a good Honours Degree in
Marketing, Business Management, Entrepreneurship,
Tourism and Hospitality Management, Supply Chain
Management
Any other degree plus an appropriate professional
qualification (e.g. IMM, CIMA).
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
FACULTY OF BUSINESS SCIENCES
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
1. Master of Education in Early Childhood
Development and Child Protection – 1½ years
Entry Requirements
Be a holder of a Bachelor of Education degree in Early
Childhood Development or its equivalent from an
accredited institution.
2. Master of Education in Educational Leadership,
Management and Development - 1½ years
Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Education degree or its equivalent from
a recognised institution or a Postgraduate Diploma in
Education.
3. Master of Education in Textile Technology and
Design – 1 ½ years
Entry requirements
BSc Education, Bachelor of Education, or BSc with
Post Graduate Diploma in Education, Graduate
Diploma in Education or Grad CE (with specialisation
in Textile Technology and Design) , or equivalent from
accredited and recognized institutions
4. Master of Education in Food Technology and
Design – 1 ½ years
Entry requirements
BSc Education, Bachelor of Education, or BSc with
Post Graduate Diploma in Education, Graduate
Diploma in Education or Grad CE (with specialisation
in Food Technology and Design) , or equivalent from
accredited and recognized institutions
5. Master of Education in Mathematics – 1 ½ years
Entry requirements
BSc Education, Bachelor of Education, or BSc with
Post Graduate Diploma in Education, Graduate
Diploma in Education or Grad CE (with specialisation
in Mathematics) , or equivalent from accredited and
recognized institutions.
Entry Requirements
At least a 2.1 pass in any relevant Degree programme.
3.Post Graduate Diploma in Peace Keeping and
Conflict Resolution - Block Release - 1 year.
Relations, any relevant Social Science Degree or
qualification with a pass of an upper second class
(2.1) or better
10. Master of Science in Migration, Citizenship and
Refugee Protection- Block Release 1½ years.
Entry Requirements
The applicant must have completed a Social Science
Bachelor’s Degree with (2.1or better) in a relevant
area to the programme.
11. Master of Science in Environmental
Sustainability- Block Release 1½ years.
Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Science Honours in Geography and
Environmental Studies/Science or Environmental
Science or Natural and Agricultural Sciences, with 2.2
pass or better.
12. Master of Science in Sociology and Social
Anthropology- Block -Release 1½ years.
Entry Requirements
At least a 2.2 degree in Sociology or Anthropology
from a recognised university
13. Master of Science in International RelationsBlock Release 1½ years.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be holders of a good Honours Degree
in History and International Studies or any related
fields.
14. Master of Science in Public Management and
Leadership - Block Release 1½ years.
Entry Requirements
A 2.2 pass, or better in Public Management and
Administration, Public Policy and
Governance, Public Sector Management, Economics,
Politics and Public Management
and
Political Science or any relevant related Degree.
Entry Requirements
At least a 2.1 pass in any relevant Social Science
Degree programme.
15. Master of Science in Peace and Gender Studies
- Block Release 1½ years.
4.Post Graduate Diploma in Public Management
and Leadership - Block Release - 1 ½ years.
Entry Requirements
At least a 2.2 pass in a BSc Honours Degree in Peace
and Security Studies or related fields.
Entry Requirements
At least a 2.1 pass in any relevant Degree programme.
16. Master of Science in Peace, Security and
Development Studies -Block Release 1½ years.
5.Post Graduate Diploma in Safety, Health and
Environmental Management - Block Release - 1
½ years.
Entry Requirements
An Honours Degree in Peace and Security Studies,
International Relations, Politics, Development Studies,
or any relevant Social Science Degree or qualification
with a pass of an 2.2 or better. Applicants possessing
lower Degree class may be considered on condition
that they submit a verifiable evidence of a minimum of
two years working experience
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be holders of any first Degree.
6. Master of Science in Applied Ethnomusicology Block Release 1½ years
Entry Requirements
Prospective students should hold an Honours Degree
in Music or such equivalent from a relevant field like
Ethnomusicology, Musicology, and Performing Arts
etc. General Degree holders with at least a first or
upper second-class pass from this university or any
other recognized university will need to complete a
one-year special Honours Degree first. Lower second
class pass (2.2) may be considered for mature or
special entry.
7. Master of Science in Music Business Technology Block Release 1½ years
Entry Requirements
Prospective students should hold an Honours Degree in
Music or such equivalent from a relevant
field
like Ethnomusicology, Musicology, and Performing
Arts etc. General Degree holders with at least a first
or upper second-class pass from this university or any
other recognized university will need to complete a
one-year special Honours Degree first. Lower second
class pass
(2.2) may be considered for mature or
special entry.
8. Master of Science in Employment Relations Block Release - 1½ years
Entry Requirements
An Honours Degree in Human Resource Management/
Human Resource Development or Employment
Relations, any relevant Social Science Degree or
qualification with a pass of an upper second class (2.1)
or better
9. Master of Science in Human Capital
Management - Block Release - 1½ years
Entry Requirements
An Honours Degree in Human Resource Management/
Human Resource Development or Employment
17. Master of Science in Community Psychology
Block Release: 24 months (2 years)
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be holders of a minimum of an
upper second class (2.1) in a BSc Honours Degree in
Psychology
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF
BUSINESS LEADERSHIP
GWERU CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
The Graduate School of Business Leadership (GSBL)
is accredited by the Association of African Business
Schools (AABS), membership with Central and
Eastern Europe Management Council (CEEMAN)
and Association of MBAs (AMBA) this means that
the Degree programmes offered by the GSBL are
internationally recognized.
1. Masters in Business Administration - Block
Release(2 years)
Entry Requirements
Applicants should be at least 25 years of age and
be holders of at least a second class Degree or its
equivalent.
At least (2) years of relevant experience.
2. Executive Masters in Business Administration
(EMBA) -Block Release (1½ years)
Entry Requirements
Applicants should be at least 35 years of age and be
an Executive of their own business or have been a
manager for at least five (5) years.
Must be holders of at least a second class Degree or
its equivalent.
A holder of a third class Degree or its equivalent
may be admitted only after providing evidence of
HOW TO APPLY: FOR ALL PROGRAMMES
Kindly visit our website, (www.msu.ac.zw) and follow the instructions on how to apply online.
or: Complete an official application form, which can be obtained from the Admissions Office at Midlands State University upon payment of
ZWL1500 for National applicants and US$50 for International applicants in the normal application category. Application forms can also be
downloaded from this website, (www.msu.ac.zw). The completed form should be accompanied by an original deposit slip of the Application
fee or by a receipt from the Bursar’s Department (MSU). The Application fee should be deposited in the University’s ZB BANK ACCOUNT
4575486039200 or CBZ ACCOUNT 01820772520046 Branch Sort Code – 6508, Swift Code – COBZZWHA (Indicate the code 101 on the
deposit slip for application fee).
Application forms should be directed to: Admissions, Registration and Student Statistics Office, Midlands State University, P Bag 9055, Gweru
or applications can be submitted at No.1 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue Harare. Application forms must be accompanied by certified copies of
Educational Certificates, Birth Certificate and National Identity Document.
NB. Midlands State University does not have third parties who sell application forms around the country on its behalf.
Midlands State University offers MPhil/DPhil Degrees in all programmes.
Some programmes are on offer subject to ZIMCHE approval.
Only those classes that are viable will commence.
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Our Hands Our Minds Our Destiny |
MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY
www.msu.ac.zw
Applications are invited for admission into the following programmes at the Midlands State University for the
MAY 2022 Intake. Applicants are advised to visit our website, www.msu.ac.zw for information on the available
programmes and how to apply. Please note that we encourage the submission of online applications. Applicants must
hold at least 5 ‘O’ level passes at grade C or better, including English Language in addition to the specified ‘A’ level
subjects or diplomas. Dates for registration, orientation and commencement of lectures will be advised in due course.
Applications will close on a date to be advised.
APPLY
NOW!
IN THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMMES
MAY 2022 INTAKE
In line with Education 5.0, the University has introduced new, innovative and industry-driven programmes. Applications are invited for admission into the following programmes at the Midlands State University for the May 2022 Intake. Applicants are advised to visit our website, www.msu.
ac.zw for information on the available programmes and how to apply. Please note that we encourage the submission of online applications. Applicants must hold at least 5 ‘O’ Level passes at grade C or better, including English Language in addition to the specified ‘A’ Level subjects or diplomas.
The dates for registration, orientation and commencement of lectures will be advised in due course.
academic maturity in the desired field of study as
shall be judged by the Faculty Post Graduate Studies
Committee.
HARARE UNDERGRADUATE
AND POSTGRADUATE DEGREE
PROGRAMMES (WEEKEND
SCHOOL)
UNDERGRADUATE
PROGRAMMES
FACULTY OF ARTS AND
HUMANITIES
1. Bachelor of Arts Honours in Development
Practice - 3 years
2. Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies - 3
Years
3. Bachelor of Arts Honours in Development
Planning and Management - 3 years
Entry Requirements
•
Applicants must have at least 5 ‘O’ level
passes including English Language
•
Two ‘A’ Levels or appropriate Diploma/Higher
National Diploma.
•
Be employed in a field related to the above
discipline.
•
Confirmation of employment.
4. Master of Arts in Development Studies - 1½
years
Entry Requirements
A good first Degree in the Arts, Humanities and Social
Sciences
5. Master of Arts in Monitoring and Evaluation
-1½ years
Entry Requirements
A good first Degree in Monitoring and Evaluation
FACULTY OF BUSINESS
SCIENCES
•
•
•
•
•
of Personnel Management Zimbabwe (IPMZ)
Diploma, Diplomas of the Institute of Real
Estate Management.
Diploma in Business Administration (ZIM),
Any other relevant tertiary qualifications.
or
At least two Passes at ‘A’ Level.
At least two years working experience.
Proof of employment
5. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Audit and Risk Management – 3 years
Entry Requirements
A National Diploma in Auditing, Accounting, Risk
Management or any equivalent tertiary qualification
At least two passes in any relevant ‘A’ Level subjects
Proof of employment.
6. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Finance and Digital Banking -3 years
Entry Requirements
A Higher National Diploma or National diploma in
Banking and Finance related field, or any equivalent
tertiary qualification.
or:
At least two passes in relevant ‘A’ level subjects and
proof of employment
7. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Economics and Econometrics – 3 years
Entry Requirements
A National Diploma in a Business related field, or
any equivalent tertiary qualification.
or:
at least two passes in relevant ‘A’ level subjects
and proof of employment
8. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Financial Economics and Investment – 3 years
Entry Requirements
A National Diploma in a Business related field, or
any equivalent tertiary qualification.
or:
at least two passes in relevant ‘A’ level subjects and
proof of employment
•
•
A National Diploma in Travelling and Tourism,
Sustainable Development or equivalent relevant
qualification
Proof of employment in any tourism-related or
hospitality organization.
14. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Information Systems (Visiting) 3 years
Entry Requirements
•
Applicants must have a relevant Diploma/
Professional Qualification in Information
Systems or Information Technology
•
or 2 ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics,
Accounting, Economics, Business Studies,
Computer Science (‘O’ Level Mathematics and
English a prerequisite) and proof of employment
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
1. Bachelor of Education Degree in Computer
Science- 2 years
Entry Requirements
Qualified teachers who majored in Computer Science
or Mathematics or Science or teachers who have
undergone professional development training such as
World Links, HEXCO certificate/diploma in Computer
studies.
or
Any other relevant computer training
2. Bachelor of Education Honours Degree in Early
Childhood Development and Child Protection - 2
years
Entry Requirements
Have a teaching qualification in either ECD/Infant
Education or Primary Education approved by the
University. Normally be employed as a full time teacher
/administrator in an approved school/college.
3. Bachelor of Education in Educational Leadership,
Management and Development - 2 years
Entry Requirements
Have a teaching qualification approved by the
University. Normally be employed as a full time teacher
/administrator in an approved school/college.
9. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Consumer and Marketing Intelligence – 3 years
4. Master of Education in Textile Technology and
Design – 1 ½ years
Entry Requirements
A National Diploma or Higher National Diploma
(complete qualification) in Accounting, or any
equivalent tertiary qualification
Complete CIS, CIMMA, ACCA
or
At least two passes in relevant ‘A’ Level subjects
Confirmation of employment in relevant accounting
departments.
Entry Requirements
At least two passes in any ‘A’ Level subjects, ND in
Marketing Management, IMM Diploma (Institute
of Marketing Management), Diploma Institute of
Bankers, ND in Business Studies, Accountancy,
Purchasing Management, Diploma in Education,
Institute of Administration and Commerce Diplomas,
Institute of Personnel Management of Zimbabwe
Diplomas, Diplomas from Institute of Real Estate
Agents, Diploma in Business Administration (ZIM)/
Tourism, any other relevant tertiary qualification.
or
Passes in at least two ‘A’ Level subjects
Proof of employment
Entry requirements
BSc Education, Bachelor of Education, or BSc with
Post Graduate Diploma in Education, Graduate Diploma
in Education or Grad CE (with specialisation in Textile
Technology and Design) , or equivalent from accredited
and recognized institutions
2. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Business Management ( Entrepreneurship) - 3
years
10. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Cloud Computing and Internet of Things – 3
years
Entry Requirements
•
Diploma of the Institute of Bankers Zimbabwe
(IOBZ)/ND/HND in Business Studies,
Accountancy, Purchasing, Banking and
Finance and Secretarial Studies
•
Diploma in Education, Institute of
Administration and Commerce (IAC),Institute
of PersonnelManagement(IPMZ)
•
Diploma in Business Administration (ZIM)
•
Diploma in Marketing and any other relevant
tertiary qualification or 2 passes in relevant ‘A
‘Level subjects
•
CIS
•
Proof of employment.
3. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Risk
Management and Insurance - 3 years
Entry Requirements
A National Diploma in an Information Technology
related field or any equivalent
Tertiary qualification
or
At least two passes in relevant “A” level subjects
Proof of at least 2 years working experience in the
field of IT.
‘O’ Level Mathematics is a requirement
1. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Applied Accounting - 3 Years
Entry Requirements
•
A Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Insurance
•
National Diploma/HND in Business Studies
•
Any other equivalent tertiary qualification
•
Proof of employment.
or
•
At least two passes in relevant ‘A’ Level
subjects
4. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Logistics and Supply Chain Management –3 years
Entry Requirements:
•
Diploma of the Institute of Bankers Zimbabwe
(IOBZ)
•
HND/ND in Business Studies, Accountancy,
Purchasing Management,
•
Diploma in Education, Institute of
Administration and Commerce (IAC), Institute
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
1. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Human
Resource Management –3 years
2. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Public
Management and Governance –3 years
3. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Local
Governance and Management – 3 years
11. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Business Health Care Management -3 years
Entry Requirements
Diploma in Nursing/Public Administration, Diploma/
Certificate in a health related qualification, Diploma
in Business Administration, ND/HND in Business
Studies, Marketing, Accounting and Finance
12. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Agri-tourism Management - 3years
Entry Requirements
•
At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in any 2 subjects
•
A National Diploma in Travel and Tourism,
Agri-tourism or equivalent relevant
qualification
•
Proof of employment in an Agritourism
operation or any tourism-related or hospitality
organization
Entry Requirements
Have at least 5 ‘O’ level passes including English
Language and Mathematics.
Be holders of a Diploma, or HND or any related
qualification in any of the above disciplines.
Be employed in a field related to the above disciplines.
Have at least two years work experience after attainment
of a Diploma or Higher Diploma.
Submit a confirmation letter of employment from the
employer.
Entry Requirements
An Honours Degree in Finance, Banking, Economics,
Accounting or their equivalents.
3. Master of Commerce in Strategic Brand
Management -2years
Entry Requirements
Applicants should have an Honours Degree in
Marketing, Business Management, Tourism and
Hospitality Management, Retail, Supply Chain
Management, Insurance and Risk Management,
Economics and Entrepreneurship, and any other
relevant Degree.
4. Master of Commerce in Strategy and Innovation
- 2years
Entry Requirements
A recognized first Degree in Entrepreneurship,
Information Systems, Marketing, Computer Science,
Agriculture, Business Management.
5. Master of Commerce in Supply Chain
Management -1½years
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be holders of an Honours Degree in
Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Procurement,
Purchasing, Retailing, Marketing or other business
management discipline and/or having a substantial or
practical orientation in those fields.
6. Master of Commerce in Information Systems
Management – Block Release (1 ½ years).
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be holders of an Honours Degree
in Information Systems, Computer Science or any
relevant qualification
2. Master of Commerce in Finance and Digital
Banking -1½years
Entry requirements
Applicants must have a good Honours Degree in
Marketing, Business Management, Entrepreneurship,
Tourism and Hospitality Management, Supply Chain
Management
Any other Degree plus an appropriate professional
qualification (e.g. IMM, CIMA).
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
1. Master of Science in Employment Relations - 1½
years
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be holders of a good Honours Degree
in Human Resource Management or any related fields.
2. Bachelor of Science in Social Work - 4 years
Entry Requirements
5 ‘O’ level passes including English Language.
Good ‘A’ level passes in Arts/Humanities.
4. Master of Science in Social Work-1 ½ years
Entry Requirements
A good Masters Degree in Social Work
Social Work Practice Certificate
Relevant work experience is an added advantage
FACULTY OF EDUCATION –
BULAWAYO CAMPUS
1. Bachelor of Education Honours Degree
in Early Childhood Development and Child
Protection - 2 years
2. Master of Science in Human Capital
Management Degree - 1½ years
Entry Requirements
Have a teaching qualification in either ECD/Infant
Education or Primary Education approved by the
University. Normally be employed as a full time
teacher /administrator in an approved school/
college.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be holders of a good Honours Degree
in Human Resource Management or any related fields.
2. Bachelor of Education in Educational
Leadership, Management and Development - 2
years
3. Master of Science in International Relations
Degree - 1½ years
Entry Requirements
Have a teaching qualification approved by the
University. Normally be employed as a full time
teacher /administrator in an approved school/
college.
3. Bachelor of Education in Textile Technology
and Design – 2 years
Entry Requirements
Have a teaching diploma in Textile Technology
and Design or its equivalent approved by the
University. Normally be employed as a full time
teacher in an approved school/college.
4. Master of Education in Educational
Leadership, Management and Development-1½
years
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF
BUSINESS LEADERSHIP–
HARARE CAMPUS
Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Education Degree or its equivalent
from a recognised institution or a Postgraduate
Diploma in Education.
The Graduate School of Business Leadership
(GSBL) is accredited by the Association of African
Business Schools (AABS) and is also a member of
the Central and Eastern Europe Management Council
(CEEMAN). This means that the Degree programmes
offered by the GSBL are internationally recognized.
5. Master of Education in Early Childhood
Development and Child Protection –1½ years
HOW TO APPLY: FOR ALL PROGRAMMES
Kindly visit our website, (www.msu.ac.zw) and follow the instructions on how to apply online.
or: Complete an official application form, which can be obtained from the Admissions Office at Midlands State University upon payment of
ZWL1500 for National applicants and US$50 for International applicants in the normal application category. Application forms can also be
downloaded from this website, (www.msu.ac.zw). The completed form should be accompanied by an original deposit slip of the Application
fee or by a receipt from the Bursar’s Department (MSU). The Application fee should be deposited in the University’s ZB BANK ACCOUNT
4575486039200 or CBZ ACCOUNT 01820772520046 Branch Sort Code – 6508, Swift Code – COBZZWHA (Indicate the code 101 on the
deposit slip for application fee).
Entry Requirements
5 ‘O’ level passes including English Language.
Relevant work experience is an added advantage.
Entry Requirements
Good Honours Degree in Social Work or
equivalent
DPhil Social Work
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be holders of a Bachelor of Science
Honours in Safety, Health and Environmental
Sciences or Environmental Safety, Health and Quality
Management or Geography and Environmental
Studies/Science with 2.2 pass or better.
Entry Requirements
•
At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in any 2 subjects
1. Certificate in Social Work - Block Release
1 year
8. Master of Commerce in Strategic Marketing
-2 years
1. Master of Arts in Development Practice 1½ years
Entry Requirements
A first Degree in Accounting, Forensic Accounting,
Auditing or Banking and Finance
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK –
HARARE CAMPUS
Entry Requirements
A good first Degree in Sociology or Psychology,
4. Master of Science in Safety, Health and
Environmental Management Degree 1½ years
13. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in
Sustainable Tourism – 3 years
Entry Requirements
•
Applicants should be at least 35 years
of age and be an Executive of their own
business or have been a manager for at least
five (5) years.
•
Must be holders of at least a second class
Degree or its equivalent.
•
A holder of a third class Degree or its
equivalent may be admitted only after
providing evidence of academic maturity in
the desired field of study.
Entry Requirements:
A Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Tourism
and Hospitality Management or an equivalent
qualification.
FACULTY OF ARTS AND
HUMANITIES
1. Master of Commerce in Forensic Auditing and
Accounting -1½ years
2. Executive Masters in Business Administration
(EMBA) - 1½ years
3. Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work - 2
years
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
FACULTY OF BUSINESS SCIENCES
Entry Requirements
Applicants should be at least 25 years of age and
be holders of at least a second class Degree or its
equivalent.
At least (2) years of relevant experience.
7. Master of Commerce in Tourism and Hospitality
-2 years
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be holders of a good Honours Degree
in History and International Studies or any related
fields.
Entry Requirements:
Applicants should have an Honours degree in History,
Development Studies, Economic History, Sociology or
related field.
1. Masters in Business Administration - 2 years
Entry Requirements
Be a holder of a bachelor of Education Degree in
Early Childhood Development or its equivalent
from an accredited institution.
Application forms should be directed to: Admissions, Registration and Student Statistics Office, Midlands State University, P Bag 9055, Gweru
or applications can be submitted at No.1 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue Harare. Application forms must be accompanied by certified copies of
Educational Certificates, Birth Certificate and National Identity Document.
NB. Midlands State University does not have third parties who sell application forms around the country on its behalf.
Midlands State University offers MPhil/DPhil Degrees in all programmes.
Some programmes are on offer subject to ZIMCHE approval.
Only those classes that are viable will commence.
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