Msu Programmes 2020 Block Release & Visiting
Msu Programmes 2020 Block Release & Visiting
IN THE FOLLOWING
Applications are invited for admission to the following programmes at the Midlands State University for the January/February
2020 Intake. Applicants are advised to visit our website, www.msu.ac.zw or contact the Admissions Office for entry requirements
to various programmes. Please note that applicants must hold at least 5 ‘O’ level passes at grade C or better, including English
www.msu.ac.zw Language in addition to the specified ‘A’ level subjects or diplomas.
PROGRAMMES
UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES FOR THE JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2020 INTAKE
Complete an official application form, which can be obtained from the Admissions Office at Midlands State University upon payment of ZWL$35 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 (ZWL$35) 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: Director, Admissions, Registration and Student Statistics Office, Midlands State University, P Bag 9055, GWERU or submit application forms at No.1 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue Harare. Application forms must be accom-
panied with 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.
1. The closing date for the receipt of application forms for Gweru, Zvishavane and Bulawayo campuses Programmes is the 6th of January 2020.
2. Harare Campus closing date for the receipt of application forms is 30th of January 2020.
A.VISITING SCHOOL or
PROGRAMMES • At least two (2) passes in relevant
“A” level subjects and proof of
employment
FACULTY OF ARTS.
5. Bachelor of Commerce
1.Bachelor of Arts Honours in
Honours Degree in Insurance and
African Languages and Culture – 3
Risk Management – 3 years
years
Entry Requirements:
2. Bachelor of Arts Honours in
• A Diploma in Insurance
Development Studies – 3 years.
• An Advanced Diploma in Insur-
ance
3.Bachelor of Arts Honours in
• National Diploma in Business
Religious Studies – 3 years.
Studies
• A Higher National Diploma in
4. Bachelor of Arts Honours in
Business Studies
English and Communication – 3
• Any other equivalent tertiary
years
qualification
• Proof of employment e,g letter
Entry Requirements for 1, 2, 3
from employer.
and 4
or
•Applicants must be holders of a Di-
• At least two (2) passes in relevant
Our Hands | Our Minds | Our Destiny
ploma, HND or related qualification
“A” Level subjects
in any of the above disciplines.
6. Bachelor of Commerce
FACULTY OF COMMERCE
Honours Degree in Marketing International Tourism, Tourism and Entry requirements for 1, 2, 3, 4, FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND
Management – 3 years TECHNOLOGY
1. Bachelor of Commerce Honours Hospitality Management, Hospi- 5 and 6
Degree in Accounting – 3 Years tality Management, Travel Agency • Have at least 5 ‘O’ level passes
Entry Requirements: Management, Culinary Studies/ including English Language and 1. Bachelor of Science Honours
• ND in Marketing Management Degree in Applied Physics and
Entry Requirements; Professional cookery/ Bakery stud- Mathematics.
• IMM Diploma (Institute of Market- ies, Business Studies, Purchasing, • Be holders of a Diploma, or HND Instrumentation (Visiting) - 3
• A Higher National Diploma (com-
ing Management) Education, Marketing Manage- or any related qualification in any of years.
plete qualification) in Accounting,
• Diploma of the Institute of Bank- ment, Retail Management, Institute the above disciplines.
Business Studies, Public Sector
ers of Administration and Commerce • Be employed in a field related to Entry Requirements
Accounting
• ND in Business Studies, Accoun- (IAC) the above disciplines. • Applicants must have a relevant
• Complete CIS or
tancy, Purchasing Management • A National Diploma in Travel • Have at least two years working Diploma/ Professional qualification
• At least two (2) passes in relevant
• Diploma in Education, Institute of and Tourism or equivalent relevant experience after attainment of a in Instrumentation and Control,
“A” Level subjects and proof of
Administration and Commerce Di- qualification and a proof of employ- Diploma or Higher Diploma. Electrical engineering, Electronic
employment.
plomas, Institute of Personnel Man- ment in a tourism and or hospitality • Submit confirmation letter of em- engineering or Mechanical Engi-
agement of Zimbabwe Diplomas
2. Bachelor of Commerce Honours organisation ployment from the employer. neering or
• Diplomas in Institute of Real
Degree in Banking and Finance – 3 • ‘A’-level Physics and Mathematics
Estate Agents 9. Bachelor of Commerce FACULTY OF NATURAL
years and O’ level Mathematics.
• Diploma in Business Administra- Honours Degree in Information RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
tion (ZIM), Tourism Systems Management (Visiting) AND AGRICULTURE (NRMA) 2. Bachelor of Science Honours
Entry Requirements
• Any other relevant tertiary quali- 3 years Degree in Telecommunications
• National Diploma (complete
fications 1. Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Visiting)
qualification) in Banking and Finance,
or Entry Requirements Agricultural Economics and 3 years
Accounting, Business Studies
• Passes in “A” Level subjects and • Applicants must have a relevant Development Honours Degree- 3
• Diploma in Education or any equiv-
proof of employment Diploma/ Professional Qualification years. Entry Requirements
alent Tertiary qualification or at least
two (2) passes in relevant “A” Level in Information Systems or Informa- • Applicants must have a relevant
7. Bachelor of Commerce tion Technology 2. Bachelor of Science in Diploma/ Professional Qualification
subjects and a proof of employment
Honours Degree in Retail and • or 2 ‘A’ level passes in Mathe- Agronomy Honours Degree - 3 in Telecommunications, Electronic
Logistics Management – 3 years years
3. Bachelor of Commerce Honours matics, Accounting, Economics, or Electrical engineering or equiv-
Degree in Business Management Business Studies, Computer Science alent OR 2 ‘A’ level Physics and
Entry Requirements: 3. Bachelor of Science in Animal
– 3 Years (‘O’ Level Mathematics and English Mathematics or Computer Science
• Diploma of the Institute of Bank- a prerequisite) and proof of employ- and Wildlife Sciences Honours and O’ level Mathematics.
ers (IOBZ) Degree - 3 years.
Entry Requirements: ment
• HND/ND in Business Studies, 3. Bachelor of Science Honours
•Diploma (Institute of Bankers) ND
Accountancy, Purchasing Manage- FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES 4. Crop Production and Degree in Chemical Technology
in Business Studies, Accountancy,
ment, Horticulture Honours Degree - 3 (Visiting) – 3 years
Purchasing
Diploma in Education,Institute of 1. Bachelor of Science Honours years.
• Diploma in Education, Institute
Administration and Commerce Degree in Media and Society Entry Requirements
of Administration and Commerce
(IAC), Institute of Personnel Studies – (3 years) 5. Horticulture Honours Degree • Applicants must have a relevant
(IAC),Institute of Personnel Manage-
Management Zimbabwe (IPMZ) -3years Diploma/ Professional Qualification
ment (IPMZ)
Diploma, Diplomas of the Institute 2. Bachelor of Science Honours in Diploma in Chemical Related
• Diploma in Business Administration
of Real Estate Management Degree in Local Governance 6. Land and Water Resources fields or Pass in A level Chemistry
(ZIM)
• Diploma in Business Administra- Studies –(3 years) Management Honours Degree - 3 and any other sciences subjects
• Diploma in Marketing and any
tion (ZIM), years. (Biology, Physics, Mathematics)
other relevant tertiary qualifications
• Any other relevant tertiary quali- 3. Bachelor of Science Honours
deemed to an equivalent or passes
fications. Degree in Human Resource Entry requirements: 4. Bachelor of Science Honours De-
in relevant ‘A’ Level subjects
or Management – (3 years) • At least 5 ‘O’ level passes includ- gree in Applied Statistics (Visiting)
• CIS
• At least 2 Passes at ‘A’ Level. ing English Language and Mathe- – 3 years
• Higher National diploma in Busi-
and 4. Bachelor of Science Honours matics.
ness studies, Accounting, Banking
• At least two years working experi- Degree in Psychology – (3 years) • A Diploma/Higher National Di- Entry Requirements
and Finance and Secretarial
ence in the relevant field ploma in Agriculture or any related • Applicants must have a relevant
• Proof of employment e,g letter
• Proof of employment 5. Bachelor of Science Honours qualification in any of the above Diploma / Professional Qualification
from employer.
Degree in Music Business, disciplines. in Mathematics or a Mathematics
8. Bachelor of Commerce Musicology & Technology (3
4. Bachelor of Commerce Honours • Be employed in a field related to related field or a Pass in A level
Honours Degree in Tourism and years)
Degree in Economics – 3 Years the above disciplines. Mathematics.
Hospitality – 3 years • Have at least two years working
Entry Requirements 6. Bachelor of Science Honours experience after attainment of a
Entry Requirements: Degree in Politics and Public Diploma or Higher Diploma.
• A National Diploma in a Business
• Diploma in Tourism Management/ Management – (3 years) • Submit confirmation letter of em-
related field, Education, or any
Tourism Operations Management, ployment from the employer.
equivalent tertiary qualification.
Complete an official application form, which can be obtained from the Admissions Office at Midlands State University upon payment of ZWL$35 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 (ZWL$35) 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: Director, Admissions, Registration and Student Statistics Office, Midlands State University, P Bag 9055, GWERU or submit application forms at No.1 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue Harare. Application forms must be accom-
panied with 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.
1. The closing date for the receipt of application forms for Gweru, Zvishavane and Bulawayo campuses Programmes is the 6th of January 2020.
2. Harare Campus closing date for the receipt of application forms is 30th of January 2020.
Complete an official application form, which can be obtained from the Admissions Office at Midlands State University upon payment of ZWL$35 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 (ZWL$35) 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: Director, Admissions, Registration and Student Statistics Office, Midlands State University, P Bag 9055, GWERU or submit application forms at No.1 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue Harare. Application forms must be accom-
panied with 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.
1. The closing date for the receipt of application forms for Gweru, Zvishavane and Bulawayo campuses Programmes is the 6th of January 2020.
2. Harare Campus closing date for the receipt of application forms is 30th of January 2020.
Complete an official application form, which can be obtained from the Admissions Office at Midlands State University upon payment of ZWL$35 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 (ZWL$35) 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: Director, Admissions, Registration and Student Statistics Office, Midlands State University, P Bag 9055, GWERU or submit application forms at No.1 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue Harare. Application forms must be accom-
panied with 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.
1. The closing date for the receipt of application forms for Gweru, Zvishavane and Bulawayo campuses Programmes is the 6th of January 2020.
2. Harare Campus closing date for the receipt of application forms is 30th of January 2020.
Professional cookery/ Bakery stud- 2. Master of Commerce in Bank- Entry Requirements. Entry Requirements Conventional (2 Years)
ies, Business Studies, Purchasing, ing and Finance (2 years) • Applicants should be at least 25 Applicants must be holders of a
Education, Marketing Manage- years of age and be holders of at good Honours degree in Human Entry Requirements
ment, Retail Management, Institute Entry Requirements least a second class degree or its Resource Management or any • Possess a teaching qualification
of Administration and Commerce • Applicants must have an Honours equivalent awarded by Midlands related fields. approved by the University
(IAC) degree in Banking and Finance, State University or any other recog- • Employed as a senior school
• A National Diploma in Travel Economics, Accounting or their nized institution. 6. Master of Science in Media and teacher/lecturer, school head/col-
and Tourism or equivalent relevant equivalent. • At least (2) years of relevant Society Studies – (1 ½ years). lege principal
qualification and a proof of employ- • Other four year undergraduate experience. • Hold a post of leadership in an
ment in a tourism and or hospitality degrees can be considered provid- Entry Requirements approved educational institution.
organisation. ed that: 2. Executive Masters in Business Applicants must be holders of a
• the applicant has at least 3 years Administration (EMBA) – (1½ good Honours degree in Media and 4. Bachelor of Education Degree
9. Bachelor of Commerce Honours practical experience in Banking and years) (AABS Accredited and a Society Studies or related degree in Computer Science – Conven-
Degree in Information Systems – Finance member of CEEMAN and AMBA) NOTE: We offer DPhil Degrees in all tional (2 years)
(3 years) • The applicant has over and above programmes
the degree, a full diploma in Bank- Entry Requirements Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements: ing and Finance. • Applicants should be at least 35 SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK – • Have passed 5 ‘O’ level subjects
• Please note that applicants must years of age and be an Executive HARARE including English language and
hold at least 5 “O” Level passes at 3. Master of Commerce in Eco- of their own business or has been a Mathematics/Science
grade C or better, including English nomics (2 years) manager for at least five (5) years. 1. Certificate in Social Work - • ‘A’ Level subject passes will be
Language in addition to the speci- • Must be holders of at least a Block Release (1 years) an added advantage.
fied ‘A’ Level subjects or diplomas. Entry Requirements second class degree or its equiv- • Be a holder of a teaching certifi-
Application for Undergraduate • Applicants must have an Honours alent awarded by Midlands State Entry Requirements cate or diploma from a recognised
degrees must submit confirmation degree with a specialization in University or any other recognized • 5 “O” level passes including Teachers’ College approved by the
of employment from their employer Economics, Agricultural Economics, institution. English Language. University.
Banking and Finance or related • A holder of a third class degree • Relevant work experience is an
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES fields. or its equivalent may be admitted added advantage. 5. Bachelor of Education Degree
UNDERGRADUATE only after providing evidence of in Fashion and Textiles – Conven-
PROGRAMMES 4. Master of Commerce in Strate- academic maturity in the desired 2. Master of Science in Social tional (2 years)
gic Management and Corporate field of study as shall be judged Work – (1 ½ years).
1. Bachelor of Science Honours Governance (2 years) by Faculty Post Graduate Studies Entry Requirements
Degree in Music Business, Committee. Entry Requirements • Have passed 5 ‘O’ level subjects
Musicology and Technology – (3 Entry Requirements The Graduate School of Business • Good Honours Degree in Social including English language
years) • Applicants must have an Honours Leadership (GSBL) is accredited by Work or equivalent • Be a holder of a teaching certifi-
degree in Management, Account- the Association of African Busi- cate or diploma from a recognised
2. Bachelor of Science Honours ing, Human Resources Management ness Schools (AABS) and is also a 3. DPhil Social Work Teachers’ College approved by the
Degree in Media and Society and /or other tertiary qualification member of the Central and Eastern University.
Studies – (3 years) approved by the department. Europe Management Council (CEE- Entry Requirements
MAN). This means that the degrees • A good Masters Degree in Social 6. Master of Education degree –
3. Bachelor of Science Honours 5. Master of Commerce in Mar- programmes offered by the GSBL Work Block Release (1 ½ years).
Degree in Human Resources keting Strategy (1½ years) are internationally recognized. • Social Work Practice Certificate • Options on offer are: - Education-
Management – (3 years) • Relevant work experience is an al Management and Curriculum
Entry requirements FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES added advantage Studies
4. Bachelor of Science Honours • Applicants must have a good
Degree in Politics and Public Honours degree in Marketing, 1. Post Graduate Diploma in Me- BULAWAYO, GWERU AND Entry Requirements
Management – (3 years Business Management, Entrepre- dia and Society Studies - (1 year) HARARE WEEKEND SCHOOL • Applicants should hold a Bachelor
neurship, Tourism and Hospitality FACULTY OF EDUCATION of Education degree or an ap-
Entry Requirements Management, Supply Chain Man- Entry Requirements proved equivalent.
• Have at least 5 ‘O’ level passes agement Applicants must be holders of any 1. Bachelor of Education Degree
including English Language and • Any other degree plus an appro- first degree. in Primary Education- 7. Master of Education Degree –
Mathematics. priate professional qualification (e.g. Conventional (2 Years) Block Release (1 ½ years)
• Be holders of a Diploma, or HND IMM, CIMA). 2. Post Graduate Diploma in • Subject options on offer are: -
or any related qualification in any of Safety, Health and Environmental Entry requirements Fashion and Textiles
the above disciplines. 6. Master of Commerce in Tour- Management – (1 ½ years) • Have passed 5 ‘O’ level subjects
• Be employed in a field related to ism and Hospitality Management including English language and Entry Requirements
the above disciplines. degree –(2 years) Entry Requirements Mathematics; ‘A’ Level subject • Applicants should have obtained
• Have at least two years working Applicants must be holders of any passes will be an added advantage. a Bachelor of Education Degree in
experience after attainment of a Entry Requirements first degree from a recognized • Be a holder of a teaching certifi- a relevant subject, or an approved
Diploma or Higher Diploma. • Applicants must have minimum institution cate or diploma from a recognised equivalent from a recognised uni-
• Submit confirmation letter of em- of a good Bachelor of Commerce Teachers’ College approved by the versity, OR
ployment from the employer. Honours degree in Tourism and 3. Master of Science in Interna- University. • Have obtained a Post Graduate
Hospitality Management or an tional Affairs Degree (1½ years) • Have attained a satisfactory Diploma in Education or approved
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES equivalent qualification. standard of performance on any equivalent from a recognised
FACULTY OF ARTS • Have a minimum of two years Entry Requirements entrance test which the University university.
working experience in the industry. Applicants must be holders of a may devise for the purpose of entry
1. Master of Arts in Develop- good Honours degree in History and/ application.
ment Studies (1½ years) 7. Master of Commerce in Infor- and International Studies or any
mation Systems Management – related fields. 2. Bachelor of Education Degree
Entry Requirements Block Release (2 years). in Early Childhood Education -
Applicants should have an Honours 4. Master of Science in Safety, Conventional (2 Years)
degree in History and Development Entry Requirements Health and Environmental Man-
Studies and Economic History or Applicants must be holders of an agement Degree Entry Requirements
related fields. Honours degree in Information (1½ years) • have passed five ‘O’ level subjects
Systems, Computer Science or any including English language and
FACULTY OF COMMERCE relevant qualification. Entry Requirements Mathematics; ‘A’ Level subject pass-
Applicants must be holders of a es will be an added advantage;
1. Master of Commerce in GRADUATE SCHOOL OF good Honours degree in • Have a teaching certificate or
Accounting (1½ years) BUSINESS LEADERSHIP Geography and /or Environmental diploma in either ECD or Infant Ed-
Sciences. ucation or its equivalent recognized
Entry Requirements 1. Masters in Business Administra- by Midlands State University
Applicants must have an Hon- tion – (2 years) (AABS Accredited 5. Master of Science in Human
ours degree with specialization in
Accounting and confirmation of
and a member of CEEMAN and
AMBA)
Resource Management Degree
(1½ years)
3. Bachelor of Education Degree
in Educational Management and
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employment from the employer. Leadership –