BINDURA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE EDUCATION 2024 FEBRUARY INTAKE UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE BLOCK RELEASE & CONVENTIONAL ENROLMENT
Bindura University invites suitably qualified individuals to apply for the following programmes;
Candidates who apply for Undergraduate Degree programmes should have the specified ‘A’ Level subjects and at least 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language and Mathematics unless indicated otherwise.
Mature entry will be considered for candidates who are at least 25 years of age and have proven relevant work experience. Special entry will be accorded to candidates with relevant diplomas and work experience.
For further details about mature and special entry kindly refer to the General Academic Regulations as per the Prospectus on the University Website (www.buse.ac.zw).Mathematics Bridging Course (MBC)
The University also accepts candidates who have the relevant “A” Level subjects and have attempted Mathematics at “O” Level but have not yet passed the subject.
Those candidates will be required to pass a Mathematics Bridging Course offered by the University before commencing studies and pass the “O” Level Mathematics before proceeding to their Industrial Attachment/Teaching Practice or Final year of study, whichever comes first.
Candidates who wish to be considered through the Mathematics Bridging Course (MBC) should indicate ‘MBC’ on top of first page of their application form. Programmes which applicants can apply for entry through the Mathematics Bridging Course:
- Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Science
All programmes except the Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Faculty of Science Education
None.
- Faculty of Commerce
All programmes.
- Faculty of Science and Engineering
Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Sports Science and Management.
FACULTY OF SCIENCE EDUCATION Phone/WhatsApp 0782708531 | ||||
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Diploma in Science Education- Sciences (Dip.ScEdSc) Full Time: 3 years | Have passed five ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject with Biology, Physics and Chemistry components. |
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Diploma in Science Education -Mathematics and Geography (Dip.ScEdMG) (Conventional or Online): Full Time: 3 years | Normal entry: To be admitted to the diploma, an applicant must normally have at least five ‘O’ levels passes including a Science subject, Mathematics, Geography and English Language. Special entry: A relevant Diploma or certificate |
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Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree in Mathematics (BScEdHMt)(Pre-service) (Conventional or Online): Full Time: 4 years | Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including Science, English Language and Mathematics or their equivalents. A Pass in ‘A’ Level Mathematics and any other ‘A’ Level subject or their equivalents. ‘O’ Level holders will also be considered provided them: Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language and Mathematics. To gain entry into program students will be required to pass a 6 months bridging course. External students (Form 5/Grade 12): Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including Mathematics. To gain entry into program students will be required to pass a 6 months bridging course. | Careers in the education sector as:
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Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree in Chemistry (BScEdHCh) (Pre-service) (Conventional): Full Time: 4 years | Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including Science, English Language and Mathematics or their equivalents. A Pass in ‘A’ Level Chemistry and any other ‘A’ Level subject or their equivalents. ‘O’ Level holders: Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Science. To gain entry into program students will be required to pass a 6 months bridging course. External students (Form 5/Grade 12): Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including Mathematics and Science. To gain entry into program students will be required to pass a 6 months bridging course. | Careers in the education sector as:
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Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree in Physics (HBScEdPh) (Pre-service) (Conventional): Full Time: 4 years | Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including Science, English Language and Mathematics or their equivalents. A Pass in ‘A’ Level Physics and any other ‘A’ Level subject or their equivalents. ‘O’ Level holders: Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Science. To gain entry into program students will be required to pass a 6 months bridging course. External students (Form 5/Grade 12): Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including Mathematics and Science. To gain entry into program students will be required to pass a 6 months bridging course. | Careers in the education sector as:
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Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree in Biological Sciences(BScEdHBz) (Pre-service) Conventional: Full Time: 4 years | Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subject including Science, English Language and Mathematics or their equivalents. A Pass in ‘A’ Level Biology and any other ‘A’ Level subject or their equivalents‘O’ Level holders: Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Science. To gain entry into program students will be required to pass a 6 months bridging course. External students (Form 5/Grade 12): Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including Mathematics and Science. To gain entry into program students will be required to pass a 6 months bridging course. | Careers in the education sector as:
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Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree- Computer Science (BScEdHCSc)(Pre-service) (Conventional or Online): Full Time: 4 years | Have 5 passes at ‘O’ Level including English Language and Mathematics or their equivalents. A Pass in ‘A’ Level Computer Science/Mathematics and any other ‘A’ Level subject or their equivalents. External students (Form 5/Grade 12): Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including Mathematics and Science. To gain entry into program students will be required to pass a 6 months bridging course. | Careers in the education sector as:
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Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree- Geography (BScEdHGg) (Pre-service) (Conventional or Online): Full Time: 4 years | Normal Entry: For admission to this undergraduate programme, a prospective student must satisfy the Entry Regulations specified in the General Regulations and must have:
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Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree – Agriculture (HBScEdAg) (In –service) (Conventional or Online): Block Release: 2 years | Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English and Mathematics. Certificate in Education/Diploma in Education (Secondary Level) or a teaching qualification from a recognised institution where Agriculture subject of study was strongly represented |
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Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree in Physics (HBScEdPh) (In –service) Block Release: 2 years | Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English and Mathematics Certificate in Education/Diploma in Education (Secondary or primary Level) or a teaching qualification from a recognised institution where Physics subject of study was strongly represented. Those with a primary level qualification will undergo a six months bridging course in their area of specialisation. | Careers in the education sector as:
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Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree in Mathematics (HBScEdMt) (In –service) Block Release or Online: 2 years | 5 passes at ‘O’ Level including English and Mathematics Certificate in Education/Diploma in Education (Secondary or primary Level) or a teaching qualification from are cognised institution where Mathematics subject of study was strongly represented. Those with a primary level qualification will undergo a six months bridging course in their area of specialisation. | Careers in the education sector as:
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Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree in Biological Sciences (HBScEdBz)(In –service) Block Release: 2 years | 5 passes at ‘O’Level including English and Mathematics Certificate in Education/Diploma in Education (Secondary or primary Level) or a teaching qualification from are cognised institution where Biology subject of study was strongly represented. Those with a primary level qualification will undergo a six months bridging course in their area of specialisation. | Careers in the education sector as:
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Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree in Geography (HBScEdGg) (In –service) Block Release: 2 years | 5 passes at ‘O’ Level including English and Mathematics Certificate in Education/Diploma in Education (Secondary or primary Level) or a teaching qualification from a recognised institution where Geography subject of study was strongly represented. Those with a primary level qualification will undergo a six months bridging course in their area of specialisation. | Careers in the education sector as:
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Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree in Chemistry (HBScEdCh) (In –service) Block Release: 2 years | 5 passes at ‘Level including English and Mathematics Certificate in Education/Diploma in Education (Secondary or primary Level) or a teaching qualification from a recognised institution where Chemistry subject of study was strongly represented. Those with a primary level qualification will undergo a six months bridging course in their area of specialisation. | Careers in the education sector as:
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Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree in Computer Science (HBScEdCSc) (In –service) Block Release or Online: 2 years | 5 passes at ‘O’Level including English and Mathematics Certificate in Education/Diploma in Education (Secondary or primary Level) or a teaching qualification from a recognised institution where Computer Science subject of study was strongly represented. Those with a primary level qualification will undergo a six months bridging course in their area of specialisation. | Careers in the education sector as:
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FACULTY OF SCIENCE & ENGINEERING Phone/WhatsApp 0719528680 | Careers in the education sector as: Chemistry teachers, College Lecturers, Educational Consultants, Academic Counsellors, Curriculum and Textbook reviewers, Textbook and Module Writers, Education Researchers, School Heads, Examiners, Item writers, Subject Managers, Industrial Training Officers, Education Officers. | |||
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Environmental Physics and Energy Sources (HBScEPES)Full Time: 4 years Block Release : 4 years | Have passed 5 ‘O' Level subjects including Mathematics and English with at least a Grade C and Two ‘A' Level passes including Physics and Mathematics. Special entry for candidates with relevant 5 ‘O’ Level passes including English and Mathematics, Diplomas and at least 25 years of age with a minimum of 2 years relevant work experience will be considered. |
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Sports Science and Management (HBScSSM) Full Time: 4 years Block Release: 3 years | Have passed at least five (5) subjects at ‘O’ Level including English Language and Mathematics and at least two (2) subjects at ‘A’ Level including Physical Education Sport or Sports Management or Sports Science and Technology or at least two (2) subjects at Advanced Level in any of the following learning areas; Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Geography, Agriculture, Sociology, Psychology, Management of Business, Economics and Accounting or an Advanced Certificate or Diploma in Sport or Physical Education from a recognized Academic Institution or Sports Federation or a record of elite sport participation of least a two years. |
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BSc. Honours in Agricultural Engineering (BSc.AE) Fulltime: Four (4) years | Normal Entry:
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BSc. Honours in Electronic Engineering (HBScEE) Fulltime: Four (4) years | Normal Entry:
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Computer Science (HBScCSc) Fulltime: Four (4) Years | For all entry pathways candidates must have at least five ‘O’ Level subjects/ National Foundation Certificates including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject at grade C or better. Normal Entry: A minimum of 2 ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics and Physics OR Computer Science OR any other relevant Science subject OR Relevant National Certificate. Special Entry: Special entry may be granted to applicants with a National Diploma in Computer Science or any related field from a recognized institution. Mature Entry: Should be at least 23 years old AND should have at least 2 years relevant industrial experience. |
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Bachelor of Science Degree in Network Engineering (HBScNE) Fulltime: Four (4) years | For all entry pathways candidates must have at least five ‘O’ Level subjects/ National Foundation Certificates including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject at grade C or better. Normal Entry: A minimum of two ‘A’ Level passes in either Mathematics, Computer Science/Computing and any one of the following subjects Physics, Accounting, Economics, Management of Business/Business Studies, Biology, Chemistry or any other relevant subject, and Special Entry: Special entry may be granted to applicants with a National Diploma in Computer Science/Information Technology or any related field from a recognized institution. Mature Entry: Should be at least 23 years old AND have at least 2 years’ relevant industrial experience |
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Bachelor of Science Degree in Software Engineering (HBScSE) Fulltime: Four (4) years | Students should have a pass in either ‘A’ Level Mathematics, Computer Science/Computing and any one of the following ‘A’ Level subjects Physics, Accounting, Economics, Management of Business/Business Studies, Biology, Chemistry or any other relevant subject, andAt least 5 ‘O’ Levels including Mathematics and English Language with a Grade C or better. Special entry will be granted to Candidates without ‘A’ Levels but are holders of the HEXCO National Diploma in Computer Studies or Information Technology or their equivalent from a recognized institution. Mature entry will be granted to candidates at least 23 years old AND have at least 2 years relevant industrial experience. | • Applications Developer • Web applications Developer • Mobile applications Developer • Software Engineer • Software Architect • Software Designer • Software Quality Engineer/Analyst • Software Testing Engineer • Software Configuration Manager • Cyber Security • Multimedia programmer • Games applications developer • Web designer • Machine learning engineer • Data analyst • IT Managers • Project Managers • Software Consultants | ||
Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Statistics and Financial Mathematics (HBScSFM)Fulltime: Four (4) years | Normal Entry: At least five (5) ‘O’ Levels Mathematics, English Language and a Science or Commercial subject/ National Foundation Certificates with grade C or better and at least two(2) ‘A’ Level passes in the following subjects: Mathematics or Statistics and any one of Physics, Computer Science, Management of Business, Economics and Accounting OR relevant National Certificate.Special Entry: At least five (5) ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language and Mathematics and a Diploma in Statistics or Financial Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Economics, Accounting or Operations Research. | • Business analysts • Statisticians • Data scientists • Benefits analysts • Risk analysts • Monitoring and Evaluation • Strategic Information Analysts • Employee benefits analysts • Lecturing | ||
Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Applied Mathematics (HBScAMT) Fulltime: Four (4) years | Normal Entry: At least two (2) ‘A’ Level passes including Mathematics or its recognized equivalent (Mechanics, Statistics, Pure Mathematics) plus at least Ordinary Level passes/ National Foundation Certificates including Mathematics and English Language OR relevant National Certificate. Special Entry: At least five (5) Levels including English Language and Mathematics, National Diploma and a Higher National Diploma. Mature Entry: At least five (5) ‘O’ Levels including English Language and Mathematics, should be above 25 years of age plus work experience. |
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Development Studies (HBSc.DG) Fulltime : Four (4)years | Have obtained two passes in ‘A’ Level subjects or their recognized equivalents; Have 5 ‘O’ Level passes including Geography, English Language, and Mathematics passed with at least a grade C. |
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Disaster Management Sciences (HBSc.DMSc) Fulltime: Four (4) years | Have obtained two passes in ‘A’ Level subjects or their recognized equivalents; Have 5 ‘O’ Level passes including Geography, English Language, and Mathematics passed with at least a grade C. | • Government Departments
(As Development Practitioners)
• Parastatals and State Enterprises
• Non-Governmental Organisations
• Local Government
• Mining Industries
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Nursing Education (HBScNsE) Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Nursing Education (Community Health Nursing) Fulltime: Three (3) years |
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Optometry(HBScOpt) Four(4)years Conventional | Have passed 5 ‘O' Level subjects including Mathematics, English language and Physical Science with at least a grade B or better and ANY Three ‘A’ Level passes from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics. |
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Biological Sciences (BScBZH) Fulltime: Four (4) years | Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including Mathematics, Science and English with at least a Grade C and at least two ‘A' Level passes in Science subjects including Biology. Special entry for candidates with relevant Diplomas will be considered. |
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Biotechnology (HBScBioTec) Fulltime: Four (4) years | Have passed 5 ‘O' Level subjects including Mathematics, Science and English with at least a Grade C and a pass at ‘A' Level in Biology and Chemistry and a third subject which could either be Physics or Mathematics. Special and mature entry may be considered for holders of a National Diploma (ND) in Biotechnology, or its equivalent plus a minimum of two (2) years relevant post qualification experience, OR Higher National Diploma (HND) in Biotechnology or its equivalent. |
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Bachelor of science Honours in Chemical Technology (HBScCHT) Fulltime: Four (4) years | Normal Entry: Chemistry and any one of the following subjects at A Level; Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Biology, Food Science And at least 5 passes at Ordinary Level Subjects/ National Foundation Certificates inclusive of Mathematics and English. Special Entry: National Diploma, Higher National Diploma in relevant fields Mature Entry: Five ‘O’ Level passes including Mathematics and English plus at least 25 years of age and 5 years of experience in the relevant field. |
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Bachelor of Science Honours in Chemistry (HBScCHEM) Fulltime: Four (4) years | Normal Entry: Passes at ‘A’ Level Chemistry and in any one of the following ‘A’ Level subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Biology, Physical Science, Agriculture or their recognised equivalent And at least 5 passes at Ordinary Level subjects/ National Foundation Certificates inclusive of Mathematics and English OR National Certificate.Special Entry: National Diploma, Higher National Diploma in relevant fields Mature Entry: Five ‘O’ Level passes including Mathematics and English plus at least 25 years of age and 5 years’ experience in the relevant field. |
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FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Phone 0662106134 | ||||
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Agricultural Economics and Management (BSc.AEM) Full Time: 4 years Block Release: 3 years (Bindura/Harare Class) |
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Safety, Health and Environmental Management (BSc.SHEM) Full Time: 4 years Block Release: 3 years (Bindura/Harare Class) | Have passed 5 ‘O' Level subjects including Mathematics, Science subject and English with grade C or better and At least two ‘A' Level subjects from the following Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Food Science, Environmental Science and Environmental Management. Candidates without ‘A’ levels who hold relevant Diplomas will be considered. | Graduates of the programme can be employed,
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Animal Health and Production Extension (BScAHPE) Block Release: 3 years | Have passed 5 ‘O' Level subjects including Mathematics, English and a Science subject with a grade C or better. Advanced Level passes in at least two subjects as follows: Category 1: Any two of the following, Biology, Agriculture, Chemistry, Physics and Food Science. Category 2: Any one of the following: Mathematics or Geography in addition to any one subject in Category 1. Candidates who hold a National Diploma in Agriculture or Animal Health and Production or a related field will be considered. | Graduates from this programme can follow careers
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Bachelor of Science Honours degree in Forestry and Environmental Management (BSc.FEM) Full Time: 4 years Block Release: 3 years | At least 5 ‘O’ level subjects, including English Language, a Science subject and Mathematics with grade C or better and ‘A’ Level in TWO science subjects OR a relevant National Certificate from a recognized Institution. Candidates without ‘A’ levels but are holders of relevant National Diplomas from recognized Institutions shall be considered. | Graduates may pursue, among others,
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Wildlife Ecology and Fisheries Management (BSc.WEM) Full time 4 years Block Release: 3 years | At least 5 ‘O’ level passes, including English Language, a Science subject and Mathematics with grade C or better and ‘A’ Level passes in any two of the following subjects, Biology, Geography, Agriculture, Chemistry, Mathematics or a relevant National Certificate from a recognized institution. Candidates without ‘A’ levels but are holders of relevant National Diplomas from recognized Institutions shall be considered | The graduates can be employed in the Wildlife Sector.
This sector includes the Ministry in Charge of
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Bachelor of Agricultural Science Honours Degree (Animal Science and Technology)(BAgSAScT) Full Time: 4 years Block Release 3 years | At least 5 ‘O' Level subjects including ’O’ Level Mathematics, English and a Science subject with a grade C or better. · Advanced ‘A’ Level passes in Biology or Agriculture plus any other Science Subject Candidates without ‘A’ levels but are holders of relevant National Diplomas from recognized Institutions shall be considered. | Graduates from this programme can follow careers in
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Bachelor of Agricultural Science Honours Degree (Crop Science) (BAgSCSc) Full Time: 4 years Block Release 3 years | Have passed 5 ‘O' Level subjects including ’O’ Level Mathematics, English and a Science subject with a grade C or better. · Advanced ‘A’ Level passes in Biology or Agriculture plus any other Science Subject National Diplomas from accredited Institutions shall be considered. Relevant Diploma in a Crop Science related field from a recognised institution will be considered. | Graduates from this Programme can enter careers
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Natural Resources Management (BSc.NRM) Full Time: 4 years | At least 5 ‘O’ level passes, including English language, a Science subject and Mathematics with grade C or better and
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FACULTY OF COMMERCE Phone/Whatsapp 066107620 | ||||
Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Banking and Finance (BCom.BAF) Full Time: 4 years Block Release: 3years | Have passed 5 ‘O' Level subjects including Mathematics and English with at least a Grade C or better AND 2 ‘A' Level passes from any of the following: Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science and Business Studies or Management of Business Studies. Applicants with a Diploma in Banking, Finance, Accounting or equivalent. |
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Bachelor of Accountancy Honours Degree (BAcc)Full Time: 4 years Block Release: 3years | Have passed 5 ‘O' Level subjects including Mathematics and English with a Grade C or better AND 2 ‘A' Level subjects from the following: Mathematics, Accounting, Economics, Computer Science, Business Studies or Management of Business, Biology, Chemistry or Physics. Holders of HEXCO Higher National Diploma in Accountancy or Full accounting professional qualifications such as SAAA, CIS, ACCA and CIMA. |
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Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Marketing. (BCom.Mkt) Full Time: 4 years Block Release: 3years | Have passed 5 ‘O' Level subjects including Mathematics and English with a Grade C or better AND A pass in any ‘A' Level commercial subject plus any other ‘A' Level subject |
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Bachelor of Business Administration Honours Degree in Police and Security Studies. (BBA.PSS) Full Time:4 years Block Release : 3 years | Have passed 5 ‘O' Level subjects including Mathematics and English with a Grade C or better AND 2 ‘A' Level subjects from the following Literature in English, Economics, Mathematics, Accounting, Computer Studies, Business Studies, Management of Business or any other relevant subjects. Holders of a Diploma in Police and Security Studies or equivalent will be considered for admission on mature and special entry. |
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Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Human Capital Management. (BCom.HCM)Full Time: 4 years Block Release: 3 years | Have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including Mathematics and English with a Grade C or better. Have obtained one ‘A' Level subject from the following (Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Sociology, Geography, Business Studies or Management of Business) plus any other ‘A' Level subjectHolders of a Diploma in Human Resources Management or equivalent will be considered for admission on mature and special entry. |
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Economics. (BScEco) Full Time: 4 years Block Release: 3 years | Have passed 5 ‘O' Levels subjects including Mathematics and English with a Grade C or better AND 2 ‘A' Level passes from the following: Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Business Studies or Management of Business Studies |
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Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree In Purchasing and Supply (BCom.P&S) Full Time: 4 years Block Release: 3 years | Have passed 5 ‘O' Level subjects including Mathematics and English with a Grade C or better AND 2 ‘A' Level passes from the following: Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Business Studies or Management of Business Studies. |
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Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree In Financial Intelligence (BComF.I) Full Time: 4 years | Have passed 5 ‘O' Level subjects including Mathematics and English with a Grade C or better AND 2 ‘A' Level subjects from the following Economics, Accounting, Business Studies, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Geography, Management of Business. |
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FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Phone/WhatsApp 0662106427 | ||||
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Bachelor of Communication Science Honours Degree (HBCom.Sc) Full Time: 4 years Block Release: 3 Years | At least 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Science with a Grade C or better and 2 ‘A’ Level subjects.Special Entry with Generic Exemptions for ND Holders. Bridging Course will be offered to those without ‘O’ Level Mathematics |
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Culture and Heritage Studies (BSc.CHS)Full Time: 4 years | At least 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language with a Grade C or better and 2 ‘A’ Level subjects. |
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Peace & Governance 4 Years Full Time | At least 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language with a Grade C or better and 2 ‘A’ Level subjects. |
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Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Social Work (HBScSW) 4 Years Full Time Bindura Campus | At least 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language and Mathematics with a Grade C or better and 2 ‘A’ Level subjects |
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
In addition to a relevant first degree candidates must have 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language and Mathematics unless indicated otherwise.
FACULTY OF SCIENCE EDUCATION Phone/WhatsApp 0782708531 | ||
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Post-Graduate Diploma in Quality Management in Education (PGDQME) Block Release or Online: 1 year | At least 5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics A first degree from a recognised higher education institution |
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Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education (PGDHE) Online: 1 year | A First Degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution. |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) Block Release or Online: 1 ½ years | A good first degree from a recognized University, specialising in any one of the following Secondary/High School teaching subjects:- Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture, Biology, Computer Science, Geography |
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Master of Science Education Curriculum Studies.(MScEdCS) Block Release or Online: 1 ½ years | Bachelor of Education Degree from accredited and recognized institution or Post Graduate Diploma in Education, Graduate Diploma in Education, GradCE, BSc Education |
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Master of Science Education in Mathematics (MScEdMt) Block Release or Online: 1 ½ years | BSc Mathematics Education, Bachelor of Education Degree in which Mathematics was a major/strongly represented, or BSc in which Mathematics is strongly represented plus a Post Graduate Diploma in Education, Graduate Diploma in Education, Grad CE, PGDTE. Equivalent qualifications from accredited and recognized institutions will be considered. |
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Master of Science Education in Biology(MScEdBz) Block Release:1 ½ years | A good Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree or Bachelor of Science Education Degree Equivalent qualifications that may be considered include; BSc General/BSc Honours with the Biology as a major plus a CE/DipEd or Grad. CE, PGDE |
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Master of Science Education in Chemistry (MScEdCh) Block Release:1 ½ years | A good Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree or Bachelor of Science Education DegreeEquivalent qualifications that may be considered include; BSc General/BSc Honours with Chemistry as a major plus a CE/DipEd or Grad. CE, PGDE |
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Master of Science Education degree in Measurement, Assessment and Evaluation (MScEdMAE) Block Release or Online: 1 ½ years | Normal Entry: Applicants must be in possession of a First Degree in Education (or equivalent). Equivalent qualifications that may be considered include: Other First Degrees plus a Diploma/Certificate in Education or a Graduate CE or Postgraduate Diploma in Education or Postgraduate Diploma in Tertiary Education. |
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Master of Science Education in Physics(MScEdPh) Block Release: 1 ½ years | A good Bachelor of Science Education Honours Degree or Bachelor of Science Education Degree Equivalent qualifications that may be considered include; BSc General/BSc Honours with Physics as a major plus a CE/DipEd or Grad. CE, PGDE |
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Master of Science Education in Geography (MScEdGg) Block Release: 1 ½ years | BSc Geography Education, Bachelor of Education Degree in which Geography was a major/strongly represented, or BSc in which Geography is strongly represented plus a Post Graduate Diploma in Education, Graduate Diploma in Education, GradCE, PGDTE. Equivalent qualifications from and recognized institutions will be considered. |
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Master of Science Degree in Educational Technologies (MSc.EdTech) (Programme Awarded By the University of Mauritius in collaboration with BUSE) Full Time: Online: 2 years | • A good first degree or equivalent qualification from a recognized higher education institution.OR • AGPA not less than 2.5 out of 4 or equivalent, from a recognized higher education institution (For International students). • Programme (Specific) Requirements An applicant holding a relevant Postgraduate Diploma can apply to join directly on the Masters level and completed by taking 2courses (ILT6015-Multimedia Animation Tools and ILT6017-Digital Media in Education) +a research project. Target Audience Educators from Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sectors, Supply and Support Teachers, etc |
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DPhil/PhD Programmes Full time: 3 years Part time: 4 years (intake is throughout the year) | Applicants must have a relevant Masters’ degree from a recognised institution |
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FACULTY OF COMMERCE Phone/WhatsApp 0662107620 | ||
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Master of Science Degree in Economics (MScEco)Weekend &Public Holidays: 18 months (Classes in Harare) | Five ‘O’ Level subjects including English & Mathematics.A good first Degree in Economics, Development Studies, Finance, Health or their equivalent Candidates can choose to specialize in: I. Financial Economics II. Development Economics III. Health Economics A Finance plan is available to applicants who meet bank requirements. |
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Master of Science Degree in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management (MScPSCM) Weekend & Public Holidays: 18 months(Classes in Harare) | Five ‘O’ Level subjects including English & Mathematics. A good first degree in Purchasing and Supply, Marketing, Logistics or their equivalent. |
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Master of Science Degree in Entrepreneurship & Innovation (MScEI) Weekend School: 18 months (Classes in Harare) | At least five ‘O’ Levels inclusive of Mathematics & English language A good first Degree. Required Documents: Certified copies of academic Certificates and Transcripts: Birth Certificate; National Identification document; and two letters of reference and a Personal Statement | |
Masters in Business Leadership (MBL) Weekend & Public Holidays: 2 years (Classes in Harare) |
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Master of Leadership and Corporate Governance Degree (MLCG) Weekend and Public Holiday School: 18 months(Classes in Harare) | At least five ‘O’ Levels inclusive of Mathematics and English Language.
A first Degree in Management Sciences and a minimum of 3 years management experience.
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Master of Science in Marketing Degree (MSc. Mkt) Weekend and Public Holiday School: 18 months (Classes in Harare) | At least five ‘O’ Levels inclusive of Mathematics & English language. A good first degree in Marketing, Information Technology, Sports, Environmental Management or their equivalent. Candidates can choose to specialize in: I. Digital Marketing II. Green Marketing III. Sport Marketing |
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Executive Master of Business Leadership Degree (EMBL) Weekend and Public Holiday School: 18 months (Classes in Harare) | At least five ‘O’ Levels inclusive of Mathematics and English Language. A first Degree in Management Sciences and minimum of 5 years management experience. Be at least 30 years old.
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FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Phone/WhatsApp 0662106427 | ||
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Master of Science Degree in International Relations (MSc.IR) Block Release 1 ½years, (Classes in Harare) | A relevant first Degree from a recognized University and 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language with a Grade C or better |
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Master of Science Degree in Peace andGovernance(MSc.PG) Block Release1 ½ years, (Classes in Harare) | A relevant first Degree from a recognized University and 5 ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language with a Grade C or better |
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FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Phone 0662106134 | ||
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Master of Science Degree in Food Security and Sustainable Agricultural Production –(MSc.FSPr) Block Release: 2 years (August intake) (Bindura/Harare Class) | At least five ‘O’ Levels inclusive of Mathematics and English Language.
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Master of Science Degree in Food Security and Sustainable Agricultural Policy (MSc.FSPo)Block Release: 2 years (August intake) (Bindura/Harare Classes) | At least five ‘O’ Levels inclusive of Mathematics and English Language.An Honour’s Bachelor’s Degree
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Master of Science Degree in Agroforestry (MSc. Agroforestry) Block Release: 2 years (August intake) (Bindura/Harare Class) | At least five ‘O’ Levels inclusive of Mathematics and English Language.
| Graduates may pursue, among others,
jobs in;
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Master of Science in Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Management (MSc OHSEM) Block Release 18 Months (Bindura/Harare Class) | An Honours Degree in Environmental Science or related Degree including Environmental Health, OR A post Graduate Diploma in Safety, Health and Environmental Management or related field obtained in not less than a year’s duration | Graduates of the (MScOHSEM)
programme may join various
organizations including:
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FACULTY OF SCIENCE & ENGINEERING Phone/WhatsApp 0719528680 | |||
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MSc Analytical Chemistry(MSc ACH) Block Release: 2 years | Normal Entry: BSc Honours Chemistry | • Analytical Chemist: • Quality Control/Assurance Specialist • Research and Development Scientist • Environmental Analyst: • Instrumentation Specialist • Teaching and Academia | |
Master of Science in Physical Chemistry (MSc PCH) Block Release: 2 years | BSc Honours Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Chemical Engineering, Material Science | • Research Scientist • Industrial Chemist • Analytical Chemist • Materials Scientist • Quality Control/Assurance Specialist • Teaching and Academia | |
Master of Science Degree in Disaster Risk Management (MSc.DRM) Duration is 11/2years | Normal Entry: An Honours Degree in the following areas of study: Disaster Management, Development Studies, Geography, Biology, Environmental Studies, Agriculture, Social Sciences or any relevant degree with at least a 2.2 grade or better and a strong Geography background. Special Entry: Applicants without an Honours Degree may be considered for the programme if they have at least two years relevant experience. Must have passes in ‘O’ Level English and Mathematics. Mature Entry: Applicants should be 25 years and above and have passed Ordinary Level English and Mathematics. Two or more years of working experience in a related field is a must. |
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Master of Science Degree in Sustainable Development (MSc.SD) Duration is 11/2 years | Normal Entry: An Honours Degree in the following areas of study: Development Studies, Geography, Local Governance, Natural Resources Management, Agriculture, Human Resources, Environmental Science, Social Sciences or any relevant degree with at least a 2.2 grade or better. Special Entry: Applicants without an Honours Degree may be considered for the programme if they have at least two years relevant working experience. Mature Entry: Applicants should be 25 years and above and have passed Ordinary Level English and Mathematics. Two or more years of working experience in a related field is a must |
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Postgraduate Diploma in Infection Prevention and Control(PGDIPC) Block Release: 2 years | ‘O' Level Mathematics with a Grade C or better and a Science Subject. A Diploma/Degree in Nursing , Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Environmental Health, Pharmacy, Occupational Health, Physiotherapy or any other health related discipline. At least two (2) years clinical experience, a current practicing certificate from respective Health Professions Council and proof of permission to study from respective facility management. Applicants must be computer literate and Basic IPC training will be an added advantage. Participants must have a Senior Member of their health facility (or with links to their place of work) who will be their supervisor for their projects and log books.Visit [email protected] for more information. |
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Master of Science Degree in Biodiversity Conservation (MScBC) Block Release /Weekend school: 2 years | At least 5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics and a science subject with a grade C or better. A BSc Honours Degree in Biological Sciences or Environmental Sciences or any other relevant Degree. Applicants without an Honours Degree or with a Pass will be considered if they have at least two years relevant experience. | • Lecturers • Ecologists • Environmental Consultant • Conservation Scientist • Wildlife Biologist • Biodiversity Conservation • Research Fellow • Research Scientist • Policy Advisor/Advocate | |
MSc Climate Change and Sustainable Development (MSc.CCSD) Block Release: 1 ½ years | Normal Entry: Applicants must be in possession of a relevant Honours Degree with at least 2.2 degree classification. Special Entry: Applicants without an Honours Degree may be considered for the programme if they have at least two years relevant working experience. Mature Entry: Applicants should be 25 years and above and have passed Ordinary Level English and Mathematics. Two or more years of working experience in a related field is a must | • EMA Officer • National Parks & Wildlife Officer • National Archives Officer • Tourism & Hospitality industry officer • NGO Field Officer • Climate Change Consultancy officer • MET Officer • Climate Change Management Officer • Civil Protection Departmental Officer • Curator | |
Master of Science Degree in Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sustainability(MScNME) Block Release: 1 ½ years | Normal Entry: An Honours Degree in the following areas of study: Disaster Management, Development Studies, Geography, Biology, Environmental Studies, Agriculture, Social Sciences or any relevant degree with a strong geography background.Special Entry: Applicants without an Honours Degree or with passes lower than 2.2 may be considered for the programme if they have at least two years relevant experience. Mature Entry: Applicants should be 25years and above and have passed Ordinary Level English and Mathematics. Two or more years of working experience in a related field is a must. | • EMA Officer • Forestry Officer • National Parks & Wildlife Officer • National Archives Officer • Tourism & Hospitality industry officer • NGO Field Officer • Consultancy officer • MET Officer • Climate Change Management Department Officer • Curator | |
Executive Sports Management Development Programme Diploma (Dip.SMDP) 1 year | At least five (5) subjects at Ordinary Level including English Language or their equivalent or a traceable record of elite sport participation or at least two years of sport managerial experience. |
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Master of Science in Sports Management (MScSM)Block Release: 1 ½ years |
| • Exercise Physiologists • Academic Researchers • Kinesiologists • Biomechanics Practitioners • Physiotherapists; Sport Psychologists • Fitness Trainers; Sports Nutritionists • Sports Managers; Sports Marketers • Sports Facilities Managers • Sports Entrepreneurs. | |
Master of Science in Sports Science(MScSS) Block Release: 1 ½ years | At least a Sport-Related Bachelor of Science Honours Degree or a Sport-Related Bachelor of Science Honours Degrees with passes lower than 2.2 and least two years relevant post qualification experience or Sports technical qualifications equivalent to an Honours Degree and least two years relevant post qualification experience. Holders of relevant Bachelor of Science General Degrees with at least two years relevant post qualification experience may be considered after passing a qualifying examination to determine their suitability for the programme. |
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Master of Science in Applied Microbiology and Plant Pathology (MScMPP) Block Release: 2 years | Bsc Honours Degree in any of the following disciplines: Biological Sciences, Agriculture, Environmental Sciences, Crop Science, Applied Biology and Biochemistry Microbiology, Biochemistry, Food Science, Crop Science and any other relevant degree with at least a 2.2 or equivalent from recognized institutions | • Lecturers • Research Fellows • Plant Pathologist • Agricultural Consultant • Extension Specialist • Biosecurity Educator • Scientific Researcher • Forestry Commission • Pharmaceutical • Plant and Disease Diagnostician • Regulatory Affairs Specialist • Vet Research • Fermentation Industry |
How To Apply For the BUSE February intake 2024
All applications must be done on official application forms which can be obtained from the University upon payment of a non-refundable fee of USD$10.00 for Undergraduate, USD$20.00 Postgraduate & USD$30.00 DPhil Programmes or downloaded from website; www.buse.ac.zw.
Application fees can also be paid at the prevailing bank rate. All applications should be accompanied by certified copies of ‘O’, ‘A’ Level certificates or results slips, Birth Certificate, National I.D certificates as specified under entry qualifications. Application forms should be submitted by 31 January 2024.
No application is valid unless the appropriate application fee has been paid. Downloaded application forms must be accompanied by a valid receipt or bank deposit slip.
Please state clearly mode of study in the space provided on application form.
Bank Details: CBZ Account name: Bindura University of Science Education. Account Number: 6626 0902130074Branch: Bindura
For further information, contact the Assistant Registrar-Admissions, Student Registration and Records on 0662107534/ 0712 842 710(0271)/0712842721/ 7531-2, 7623 or 0772 154 880-2-5-7-8 Extension 6014 or e-mail; [email protected] and visit our website; www.buse.ac.zw.
You can also visit our Harare Campus at Finance House: Corner Second Street and Speke Avenue, Harare, 0773092838/0776012186.
VISIT THE WEBSITE www.buse.ac.zwFOR ONLINE APPLICATIONS
Applications should be addressed to:
Assistant Registrar-Admissions Students Records and Registration
Bindura University of Science Education
Bag 1020
BINDURA
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