AUGUST 2020 INTAKE Apply and register now to study towards a diploma, degree or post-graduate programme of your choice. The programmes will be delivered through Open and Distance e-Learning (ODeL) mode. The Zimbabwe Open University has ten Regional Campuses countrywide to cater for local students and a Virtual Regional Campus to cater for international students. Enrol with Zimbabwe Open University today and your journey to UNLIMITED POTENTIAL BEGINS!! 1.0 FACULTY OF COMMERCE & LAW 2.4 BACHELOR OF EDUCATION HONOURS IN EARLY STUDIES (2 YEARS) CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT(BECD) ( 4 YEARS) 1.1 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN ACCOUNTING (Non-Diploma Holders or school leavers - Pre-service) 4.2 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN PSYCHOLOGY Entry Requirements HONOURS) (4 YEARS) An Honours degree in Development Studies or related discipline. Entry Requirements (4 YEARS) 1.2 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN BANKING AND A minimum of five (5) Ordinary Level passes including English Language, 4.19 POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN DEVELOPMENT FINANCE (HONOURS) (4 YEARS) Mathematics and Science at grade C or better. Entry requirements: STUDIES (18 MONTHS) A minimum of 5 'O' Level passes or equivalent including English Language 1.3 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN INTERNAL AUDITING 2.5 BACHELOR OF EDUCATION HONOURS IN EARLY and Mathematics at Grade C or better. Entry Requirements (HONOURS) (4 YEARS) CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (BECD) (3 YEARS) An Honours Degree in Development Studies or related disciplines (Diploma Holders - In-service) 4.3 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY SPECIAL from a recognised University; A basic Degree in a related discipline. 1.4 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN HUMAN RESOURCE, HONOURS (1 YEAR) INDUSTRIAL & LABOUR RELATIONS MANAGEMENT Entry Requirements 5.0 FACULTY OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) (4 YEARS) A diploma or certificate in Education (Early Childhood Development or Entry requirements: Infant School Education) OR Gained advanced standing through the A minimum of a relevant basic/general degree. 5.1 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN NURSING 1.5 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN MARKETING accreditation of prior learning (APL) route. SCIENCE (4 YEARS) MANAGEMENT (HONOURS) (4 YEARS) 4.4 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN SPECIAL 2.6 BACHELOR OF EDUCATION HONOURS IN YOUTH EDUCATION (4 YEARS) Entry requirements: Entry requirements: DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (BEHDY) A minimum of 5 'O' Level passes including English language and a A minimum of 5 'O' Level passes including English Language and 4.5 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN RECORDS AND Science subject at Grade C or better or their equivalent. Applicants Mathematics at Grade C or better . Entry Requirements ARCHIVES MANAGEMENT (4 YEARS) must have a Diploma in Nursing and be registered with the Nurses For admission to the degree programme, applicants must have a minimum Council of Zimbabwe. Please note that two years post qualification 1.6 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN BANKING AND of 5 O'level passes including English Language, or should be holders of a 4.6 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN LIBRARY & experience is a requirement. FINANCE (HONOURS) (3 YEARS) diploma or certificate in youth work. INFORMATION SCIENCE (4 YEARS) 5.2 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN PHYSICAL 1.7 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN HUMAN RESOURCE, 2.7 POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION (PGDE) Entry requirements: EDUCATION AND SPORT (4 YEARS) INDUSTRIAL & LABOUR RELATIONS MANAGEMENT (18 MONTHS) Applicants must have 5 'O' level passes, including English Language at (HONOURS) (3 YEARS) Grade C or better OR Gained advanced standing through the Accreditation Entry Requirements: Entry Requirements of Prior Learning route. A minimum of 5 'O' level passes, including English Language and a 1.8 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN MARKETING Any recognised university degree. Science subject with a grade “C” or better. Or A relevant MANAGEMENT (HONOURS) (3 YEARS) 4.7 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN SPECIAL diploma/certificate or 'A' Level science passes will be an added 2.8 MASTER OF EDUCATION IN EDUCATIONAL EDUCATION ( 3 YEARS) advantage. Entry requirements: MANAGEMENT (2 YEARS) Prospective students must hold ZIMCHE accredited Diplomas in a Entry requirements: 5.3 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN PHYSICAL relevant field in addition to 5 ‘O’ Levels including English Language. Entry requirements: Attained a qualification at Level 5 of the Zimbabwe National Qualifications EDUCATION AND SPORT (3 YEARS) Bachelor of Education degree with a minimum of a lower second class pass Framework (ZNQF), (Diploma) awarded by a recognised university, 1.9 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN HUMAN R E S O U R C E , (2.2). Any other relevant first degree with a minimum of 2.2 and some college or institute. Such applicants will be admitted into part 2 of the study Entry requirements: INDUSTRIAL & LABOUR RELATIONS MANAGEMENT recognised experience in a management post. programme A relevant Diploma at Level 5 of the Zimbabwe National Qualifications HONOURS (2 YEARS) Framework (ZNQF) 3.0 FACULTY OF ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE 4.8 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN RECORDS AND 1.10 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN MARKETING STUDIES ARCHIVES MANAGEMENT (3 YEARS) 5.4 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN MANAGEMENT HONOURS (2 YEARS) MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS (4 YEARS) 3.1 BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN ENGLISH AND 4.9 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN LIBRARY & Entry requirements: COMMUNICATION STUDIES (4 YEARS) INFORMATION SCIENCE (3 YEARS) Entry Requirements: Prospective students must hold ZIMCHE accredited Advanced/Higher A minimum of 5 'O' Level passes including English Language, National Diplomas in a relevant field in addition to 5 ‘O’ Levels including 3.2 BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN MEDIA STUDIES Entry requirements: Mathematics and Science at Grade C or better. A pass at ‘A’ level English Language. (4 YEARS) Attained a qualification at Level 5 of the Zimbabwe National Qualifications Mathematics or a teachers' certificate or Diploma in Education with Framework (ZNQF) (National Diploma) awarded by a recognised Mathematics as a major subject will be an added advantage. 1.11 BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTING HONOURS (2 YEARS) 3.3 BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN RELIGIOUS university, college or institute. Such applicants will be admitted into part 2 of STUDIES AND THEOLOGY (4 YEARS) the study programme 5.5 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN Entry requirements: GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES Applicants must have an advanced accounting diploma such as SAAA, 3.4 BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN ETHICS AND 4.10 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN SPECIAL (4 YEARS) IAC, ICSAZ, CIMA, ACCA, HEXCO Higher National Diploma in ORGANISATIONAL LEADERSHIP (4 YEARS) EDUCATION (2 YEARS) Accounting or any other advanced Diploma, from a recognised institution, Entry requirements: in which the accounting component is strongly represented. Entry requirements: Entry requirements: A minimum of 5 'O' Level passes including Geography, English A minimum of 5 Ordinary Level passes including English Language at Attained a qualification at Level 6 of the Zimbabwe National Qualifications Language and Mathematics at Grade C or better. 1.12 BACHELOR OF BANKING AND FINANCE HONOURS Grade C or better. Framework (ZNQF), (Advanced Diploma) awarded by a recognised (2 YEARS) university, college or institute. Such applicants will be admitted into part 3 of 6.0 FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE the study programme. 3.5 BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN MEDIA STUDIES Entry requirements: (3 YEARS) 6.1 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN Applicants must have an advanced diploma in Banking and Finance from 4.11 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN RECORDS AND AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT (4 YEARS) ARCHIVES MANAGEMENT (2 YEARS) a recognised institution or a recognised full professional qualification in 3.6 BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN RELIGIOUS which finance and/or the banking component(s) is (are) strongly STUDIES AND THEOLOGY (3 YEARS) Entry Requirements: represented. Entry requirements: A minimum of 5 'O' Level passes including English Language, Attained a qualification at Level 6 of the Zimbabwe National Qualifications Mathematics and Science subject incorporating Biology and 3.7 BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN ETHICS AND Framework (ZNQF), (Higher National Diploma) awarded by a recognised 1.13 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN ACCOUNTING ORGANISATIONAL LEADERSHIP (3 YEARS) Chemistry (e.g. Integrated Science, General Science, Agriculture or SPECIAL HONOURS (1 YEAR) university, college or institute. Such applicants will be admitted into part 3 of Chemistry and Biology) at grade C or better. the study programme. Entry requirements: A Certificate or Diploma in Agriculture or related field of study from a 1.14 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN BANKING AND Attained a relevant Diploma, awarded by a recognised university, college or recognized institution. FINANCE SPECIAL HONOURS (1 YEAR) 4.12 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN LIBRARY AND institute. Such applicants will be admitted into the Second Year (Part 2) of INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (2 YEARS) 7.0 FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY Entry requirements: the study programme. A pass in English is a requirement. A minimum of a relevant basic/general degree. Entry requirements: 7.1 BACHELOR OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 3.8 BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN MEDIA STUDIES A minimum of 5 'O' Level passes including English Language at Grade C or (HONOURS) (4 YEARS) 1.15 MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (2 YEARS) (2 YEARS) better; AND a Higher National Diploma in Library and Information Science. 7.2 BACHELOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Entry requirements: 3.9 BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN ETHICS AND 4.13 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN DEVELOPMENT (HONOURS) (4 YEARS) An undergraduate degree in any discipline from this or any other ORGANISATIONAL LEADERSHIP (2 YEARS) STUDIES (4 YEARS) recognised University. 7.3 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN Entry requirements: Entry requirements: MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY (4 YEARS) A minimum of 5 'O' Level passes including English Language at Grade C or 1.16 MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSE(S) (MOOCs) Attained a relevant Higher National Diploma, awarded by a recognised better; Experience in a human service profession will be an added 7.4 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN NETWORK university, college or institute. Such applicants will be admitted into the advantage. The Faculty also offers short courses in Commerce & Law. For more Third Year (Part 3) of the study programme. A pass in English is a COMPUTING (4 YEARS) information, follow this link: https://itsupport.zou.ac.zw/mooc/ requirement. 4.14 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HONOURS IN COUNSELLING Entry Requirements 2.0 FACULTY OF EDUCATION (4 YEARS) A minimum of 5 'O' Level passes including English Language, 3.10 BACHELOR OF ARTS SPECIAL HONOURS IN Mathematics and a Physical Science subject at grade C or better. A 2.1 DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION (PRIMARY) (3 YEARS) COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES (1 YEAR) Entry requirements: Certificate or Diploma in computer studies, and experience in the A minimum of 5 'O' Level passes including English Language at Grade C or Information Technology industry, would be an added advantage. Entry requirements better; Have a recognised professional qualification in a human service Entry requirements: profession (e.g teaching, nursing, social work). Applicants must have a minimum of five (5) Ordinary Level passes A recognised Bachelor of Arts in Media and/or Journalism Studies or any 8.0 HIGHER DEGREES DIRECTORATE other degree in which the media and/or journalism component is strongly including English language, Science and Mathematics at grade C or 4.15 MASTER OF SCIENCE IN SPECIAL EDUCATION 8.1 Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) (2-5 years) better. represented. (2 YEARS) 3.11 BACHELOR OF ARTS SPECIAL HONOURS IN Entry requirements: HONOURS Entry requirements: A relevant degree with a minimum classification of 2.1 2.2 BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SECONDARY) LITERATURE IN ENGLISH (1 YEAR) Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Psychology, or any equivalent (3 YEARS) (Teaching Diploma or Certificate Holders) with a minimum of 2.2 degree classification. 8.2 Doctor of Philosophy (D.Phil) (3-8 years Entry requirements Entry requirements: 4.16 MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PEACE, LEADERSHIP AND A minimum of 5 'O' Level passes including English Language, A recognised Bachelor of Arts in English or any other degree in which the Entry requirements: CONFLICT RESOLUTION (2 YEARS) A relevant Master’s degree with a pass or better from a recognised Mathematics and Science at Grade C or better. Diploma or Certificate in literature in English component is strongly represented. Education from any recognised Teachers' College or university for the 3- university. Entry requirements: WHY YOU SHOULD STUDY WITH US: Year Programme. A relevant degree with a minimum of 2.2 degree classification. 4.0 FACULTY OF APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES - Flexible fees payment plan 2.3 BACHELOR OF EDUCATION HONOURS IN 4.17 MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COUNSELLING (2 YEARS) - Convenience EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT (3 YEARS) 4.1 DIPLOMA IN DISABILITY STUDIES (2 YEARS) Entry Requirements - Globally recognised qualification Entry requirements: Entry requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Counselling or Psychology with a minimum of 2.2 - Highly skilled & Competent staff A relevant diploma or certificate in Education and 5 'O' Level passes A minimum of 5 'O' Level passes or equivalent including English Language degree classification. & lots more...... including English Language at Grade C or better. at grade C or better. Experience in human science employment will be an added advantage. 4.18 MASTER OF SOCIAL SCIENCE IN DEVELOPMENT WITH ZOU, IT’S POSSIBLE. Closing date for submission of all applications is 31 August 2020 except for M.Phill and D.Phill which is open throughout the year. Application fee for both Undergraduate and Post-graduate programmes is ZWL$10 for local and USD$10 for foreign applicants while that of M.Phill and D.Phill is ZWL$30 for local and USD$30 for foreign applicants. Application forms can be downloaded from the ZOU website or obtainable from your nearest ZOU Regional Campus. .

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