DEGREE AND ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
For admission to programmes of study at the UZ for any first degree, a student must have the following qualifications in the ZIMSEC / CAMBRIDGE examinations or equivalent. All applicants MUST have passed five subjects, including English language at O level and at least two Advanced level passes. (N.B.: at O level only grades A, B and C are accepted) FACULTY DEGREE PROGRAMME (and abbreviation) SUBJECTS (and options available) SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS DURATION (Years) 2013 Cut-off Points M F 6 5

AGRICULTURE

BSc Agriculture Hons. (HAG)

Crop Science (CR); Animal Science (AS); Agricultural Economics & Extension (AGEC); Soil Science (SL) N/A

O Levels including Maths, Chemistry, Biology, Physics & English Language. A Level Biology (Compulsory) & any one of Maths, Chemistry & Physics.

BSc Agricultural Eng Hons. (HAE)

A Level -- Maths & Physics (Compulsory), & any one of Chemistry, Biology, Geography or Agricultural Science. O Level -- Maths, Biology, Chemistry, English Language & Physics. A Level Biology & Chemistry (Compulsory) & any one of Maths, Geography or Agricultural Science. Archeology (ARC); Chinese (CH). Classical studies (CLS); Economic History (EH); English (EL); French (FRA); French for Beginners (FRB); Geography (GG) Germany (GMB) Linguistics (LG); Ndebele (ND); Philosophy (PL); Portuguese (POA); Portuguese for Beginners (POB); Religious Studies (RS); Shona (SH); Theatre Arts (TA) N/A Arts subjects at A Level are preferred.

BSc Applied Environmental Science Hons. (HAES)

ARTS

Bachelor of Arts Degree (BAA)

Bachelor of Arts Hons. French (HFR) Bachelor of Arts . (War Studies) B. of Accountancy Hons (HACC) B. of Business Studies Hons (HBBS) B. of Business Studies & Computing Science Hons. (BBSCT) BSc Tourism & Hospitality Management (BTHM)

A Level passes in French, preferably with symbol C. Diploma in War & Strategic Studies (Not for School Leavers) O Level Maths passed with at least a B symbol & at least two A Level passes in commercial subjects. O Level Maths is a prerequisite & A Level pass in Geography & commercial subjects preferred.

3 3 4 4 4 4

8 8 15 14 15 12

7 7 14 13 14 11

COMMERCE

N/A

ENGINEERING

Bsc Engineering Hons (HEN) (Indicate disciplines preferred).

Civil Engineering (CE); Electrical Engineering (EE); Mechanical Engineering (ME);

3 A Levels Maths, Physics & Chemistry

13

13

Bsc Hons. Mining (HME) BSc Hons. Survey (HSV)

Metallurgy(MY) N/A

3 A Levels Maths, Physics & Chemistry 3 A Levels Maths, Physics & Chemistry

13 12

13 12

LAW

B. Laws Hons. (LLBS)

N/A

Good grade in O Level English Language and good A Levels. O Levels including Chemistry, Biology, Physics & Maths A Levels Chemistry (Compulsory) & any two of Biology, Physics or Maths. O Level Maths, Biology, Chemistry, English Language & Physics. 2 A Levels including a science subject, preferably Biology with a C or better. O Level Maths & A Level passes in Chemistry (Compulsory) & any two of Biology, Maths & Physics. At least 2 A Levels in Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics. O Level Maths & at least 2 A Level passes in Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics. O Level Maths & at least 2 A Level passes in Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics.

15

15

MEDICINE

B Medicine & Surgery (MBCHB) B. Dental Surgery (BDS) B. Pharmacy Hons. (HPM) BSc Physiotherapy Hons. (HPT) BSc Occupational Therapy Hons (HOT)

N/A

5 5 4 4 4

15 12 13 12 9

14 10 13 11 7

BSC in Medical Lab. Sciences (HBMLS)

12

11

BSC Nursing Science (BScNS) BSc Health Education and Promotion (HEHP) BSc Hons. Radiography (Diagnosis) (HRD)

4 4 4

6 8 12

6 7 11

SCIENCE

BSc Biochemistry Hons (BCH) BSc Biological Sciences Hons. (BZH) BSc Chemistry Hons. (CHH) BSc Computer Science Hons. (CTH) BSc Geography Hons. (GGH) BSc Geology Hons. (GLH) BSc Mathematics Hons. (MTH) BSc Physics Hons. (PHH) BSc Statistics Hons. (STSH) BSc Food Technology (BSCFS) BSc Nutrition (BCSDN)

N/A

O Level Maths. Two A Level passes in any of Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and Geography. NB: One A Level subject to be an experimental science e.g. Biology, Chemistry or Physics. O Level Maths. Two A Level passes in any of Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and Geography. NB: One A Level subject to be an experimental science e.g. Biology, Chemistry or Physics. O Level Maths. Two A Level passes in any of Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and Geography. NB: One A Level subject to be an experimental science e.g. Biology, Chemistry or Physics. A Level Chemistry (Compulsory) plus any two of Biology, Maths, Physics or Geography.

4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

SOCIAL STUDIES

BSc Hons. Economics (HEC) BSc Hons. Psychology (HPS)

N/A

O Level Maths with at least a B symbol & a pass in A Level Maths. O level Maths & a science subject.

3 3

10 11

10 10

BSc Hons. Sociology (HSO) BSc Hon. Rural & Urban Planning (HRUP)

O Level English with at least B symbol. O Level Maths & at least 2 A Levels in any of the following: Geography, Economics, Maths, Sociology, Accounting, Physics, Biology & Chemistry.

3 3

12 11

12 11

BSc Hons. Real Estate Management (HREM)

O Level Maths & Geography & at least 2 A Levels in any of the following: Geography, MOB, Economics, Maths, Sociology, Accounting, Law, Statistics & Technical Drawing. O Level English with at least B symbol. 5 O Level passes and at least 2 A Levels passes.

13

11

BSc Hons Social Work (HSW)

14

13

BSc Hons. Administration (HAD) BSc Hons. Political Science (HPOS)

O level Maths / Accounts. O Level English with at least C symbol.

3 3

12 11

11 10

VETERINARY SCIENCE

B. Veterinary Science (BVSC)

N/A

3 A Levels Chemistry & Biology (Compulsory) & any one of Maths or Physics.

10

10