The Zimbabwe Agricultural College (ZIACO) is now enrolling students for its 9th virtual intake starting August 2026. Formed in April 2023 under the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development, ZIACO aims to empower individuals across the agricultural value chain, from land reform beneficiaries to smallholder farmers, farm personnel, and agri-entrepreneurs.
ZIACO provides accessible and flexible online training for those in agriculture and agribusiness who want to boost production, profitability, and food security in Zimbabwe and beyond.
Programmes Offered for The Zimbabwe Agricultural College August 2026 Intake
General Certificate in Agricultural Business Management
- For farm managers, supervisors, foremen, and smallholder farmers.
- 1-Year Online Study | $400 per semester
Executive Certificate in Agricultural Business Management
- For farm owners, agri-entrepreneurs, and executives.
- 1-Year Online Study | $500 per semester
Entry Requirements
- Any 3 “O” Level subjects (any combination)
- Any academic or professional qualifications
- Own land or access to land
- Smartphone, tablet, or computer
- Good internet connection
How to Apply
To apply, follow the steps below:
- Pay the $20 application fee and keep proof of payment.
Scan and prepare:
- Birth Certificate
- National ID
- Academic/professional certificates
- Proof of payment
- Complete and submit the online application form:
https://forms.gle/yCkVmbowNV2dC8qB9 - If you meet the entry requirements, proceed to payment and final enrollment.
- Pay the first semester tuition fee and keep the proof of payment.
- Complete the final online enrolment form:
https://forms.gle/joWQXAWPC8STTAff6 - Receive your ZOAC acceptance letter via email and start your studies.
Payment Details
Bank: CBZ
Branch: Selous
Account Name: Zimbabwe Agricultural College
- NOSTRO: 10727379650379
- ZIG: 10727379650399
Contact for Enquiries
Ms. Nyaruwata
Phone: 0780 033 130 / 0772 832 753
Email: [email protected]
Address: Ngungunyana Building, No.1 Liberation Legacy Way, Harare
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