Kushinga Phikelela Polytechnic January 2026 intake is currently underway. Apply now to one of Zimbabwe’s leading technical institutions under the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science, and Technology Development.
Kushinga Phikelela Polytechnic January 2026 Intake Programs
The following courses are available at National Certificate and National Diploma qualifications:
Automotive Engineering and Electrical Engineering:
Motor Vehicle Mechanics
- Course Levels: NC
- Entry Requirements: NC: Passes in English, Mathematics, Science, plus any other two ‘O’ Level subjects.
Automobile Electrics & Electronics: NC
Electrical Power Engineering: NC
Entry Requirements: 5 “O” level passes at Grade C or better, including Mathematics, English
Language and Science or National Foundation Certificate (NFC) subjects or equivalent
Construction Engineering:
Carpentry and Joinery NC
Duration: (Two-year course)
Entry Requirements: 5 “O” level passes at Grade C or better, including Mathematics, English
Language and Science
Building Technology and Design NC
Duration: (Two-year course)
Entry: 5 ‘O’ level passes including Maths, English Language, and Science
Class Four to One Trade Testing
Construction Technology ND
Entry Requirements: NC in Building Technology and Design/Brick
and Block Laying
Mechanical Engineering:
Fabrication Engineering ( Boiler Making & Welding): Fabrication Engineering NC
Duration: (Two-year course)
Entry Requirements: 5 “O” level passes at Grade C or better, including Mathematics, English Language
Management Studies:
NC Courses' duration is one year, while ND courses' duration is 2 years. Entry Requirements for ND are
5 “O” level passes at grade C or better, including English Language. Below are the courses available:
Office Management
- Course Levels: NC, ND, HND
- Entry Requirements: NC: 5 “O” Level passes, including English.
- ND: 5 “O” Level passes, plus relevant NC qualification.
Purchasing and Supply Management
- Course Levels: NC, ND
Health Services Management
- Course Levels: NC, ND, HND
Human Resources Management
- Course Levels: NC, ND, HND
Sales and Marketing Management
- Course Levels: NC, ND, HND
Micro-Enterprise Management
- Course Levels: NC, ND, HND
Transport and Logistics
- Course Levels: NC, ND, HND
Records Management & Information Science
- Course Levels: NC, ND, HND
Procurement and supply management
- Course Levels: NC, ND, HND
Secretarial Studies
- Course Levels: NC, ND
Health Services Management
- Course Levels: ND, HND
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Business Studies
National certificate in the following:
- Accountancy
- Banking and finance
- Public sector accounting
Entry Requirements: O-level passes at grade C or better, including
mathematics, English language, and Sciences.
Duration: (One-year course)
National Diploma in:
- Accountancy
- Banking and finance
- Public sector and accounting
Duration: (Two-year course including one year industrial attachment)
Entry Requirements: National certificate in the area of specialization
Higher National Diploma in:
- Accountancy
- Banking and Finance
- Public Sector Accounting
Duration: (One-year course)
Entry Requirements: National Diploma in the area of specialization
Information Technology
National Certificate in Information Technology
Duration: (One-year course)
Entry Requirements: 5 “O” level passes at Grade C or better, including Mathematics, English
Language and/or a relevant NFC
National Diploma in Information Technology
Duration: (Two–year course inclusive of one year industrial attachment)
Entry Qualifications
National Certificate in Information Technology
Higher National Diploma in Information Technology
Duration: (One-year course)
Entry Qualifications
National Diploma in Information Technology
Applied Arts (Industrial Clothing)
19. Fashion, Clothing, and Textiles
- Course Levels: NC, ND
- Entry Requirements: NC: 5 “O” Level passes, including English and Science
National Diploma in Fashion, Clothing and Textiles
Duration: (Two-year course, inclusive of one year industrial attachment)
Entry Qualifications
National Certificate in Fashion, Clothing and Textiles
Higher National Diploma in Fashion, Clothing and Textiles
Duration: (One-year course)
Entry Qualifications
National Diploma in Fashion, Clothing and Textiles
Applied Science
National Certificate in Horticulture
Duration: (Two-year course)
Entry Qualifications
5 “O” level passes at Grade C or better passes including Mathematics,
English Language and Science
National Certificate in Water and Sanitation
(Two-year course)
National Certificate in Laboratory Technology
Duration: (Two-year course)
Entry Qualifications
5 “O” level passes at Grade C or better, including Mathematics, English
Language and Science
National Certificate in Food Science
Duration: (Two-year course)
Entry Qualifications
5 “O” level passes at Grade C or better, including Mathematics, Science
and English Language.
Environmental Health
National Diploma in Environmental Health
Duration: (Two-year course)
Entry qualifications
5 ‘O’ level passes at grade C or better, including mathematics, English
Language and Science
Adult and Continuing Education
Trainers Diploma in Education (TDE)
- Course Levels: ND
Diploma in Technical and Vocational Education
- Course Levels: ND
- Entry Requirements: NC: 5 “O” Level passes including English Language and Mathematics.
- Possession of a professional qualification (e.g., Certificate, Diploma, or Degree) is a prerequisite.
Kushinga Phikelela January 2026 Intake Entry Requirements
- Applicants must have a minimum of 5 “O” Level passes, including English, for most courses.
- Applicants without 5 “O” Level passes may qualify for selected single modules.
- Specific courses may have additional requirements based on the chosen field of study.
How to Apply at Kushinga Phikelela January 2026 Intake
To apply, please visit the following link: https://elearning.kpp.ac.zw/ and complete the online application.
Required Documents for Online Application:
- Scanned Academic Certificates, National ID, and Birth Certificate
These documents should be combined into a single PDF file. - Proof of Payment
A payment of USD 15 is required for the application fee. Proof of payment should be uploaded. - Clear Photograph
A recent, clear photograph of the applicant must be uploaded. - In Case of Challenges:
If you encounter any issues during the application process, kindly visit the Polytechnic with your proof of payment (from the bank) and the necessary certificates.
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