The department offers a full-time as well as a part-time Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours) degree and provides tuition to ACCA students. It offers computer-training courses through its Accountancy Institutional Program.

Bachelor of Accountancy honours degree full time (BAcc)

Bachelor of Accountancy honours degree part -time (BAcc)

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 

Master of Accountancy Degree 

Normal Entry

5 “O” level subjects including a pass at English Language and    Mathematics AND 3 “A” level subjects which include TWO Commercial subjects.

Special Entry 

To qualify for Special entry into undergraduate programs, a candidate may in approved cases be exempted from taking Level I courses.

• Higher National Diploma in Accountancy and Honors in Business Studies or membership of Public Accountancy and Auditing Board.

To qualify for Special Entry into Level I, a candidate should have 5 “O” level subjects including a pass at English Language and Mathematics AND 2 “A” level subjects.

National Diploma in Accountancy or ZAAT

REGULATIONS FOR POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 

The postgraduate degree programs offered in the Faculty of Commerce for accountancy are: 

Master of Accountancy Degree (MACC) 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. To be considered for admission into the programme, an applicant must normally have a: minimum of a 2.1 pass in an appropriate approved undergraduate honours degree awarded by the University of Zimbabwe or any recognised university.
2. An application for admission, with the necessary supporting documents, must be submitted to the Deputy Registrar (Academic) on the prescribed application form. 

ASSESSMENT OF COURSES 

1. The University marking scheme for post-graduate programmes by coursework shall apply in all courses and the dissertation.
2. To pass a course, a student must pass both the formal examination and the continuous assessment.
3. The overall mark for a course shall be derived as follows: 

Formal examination                70% 

Continuous assessment           30%

Examination of part 2 shall be in the form of a submitted dissertation to be assessed by a panel of examiners. 

Name: W. Matamande 

Position: Lecturer and Chairman

Academic qualifications: MBA (UZ), B.Acc (UZ)

Research Interests: Public Sector Accountability, Accounting and Finance

Name: M.R. Hove 

Position: Senior Lecturer 

Academic qualifications: M.A. (Sheff), FCCA

Research Interests: Financial Accounting & Financial Reporting

Name: J.T. Chikondo  

Position: Lecturer 

Academic qualifications: M. Acc (Glas), FCCA 

Research Interests: Financial Accounting, Management Accounting

Name: S.M. Mazhandu  

Position: Lecturer  

Academic qualifications: B.Acc Hons (UZ), CA (Zim)  

Research Interests: Financial Accounting, Audit and Risk Management Theories of Audit

Name: O.M. Kadare  

Position: Lecturer  

Academic qualifications: MBA (Potchefstroom, SA), LLB (UNISA), ACIS, MIAC  

Research Interests: Management Accounting & Control

Name: H. Sidindi

Position: Lecturer  

Academic qualifications: MBA, BBSCT, MIMIS, CdipAF  

Research Interests: Use of e-learning and e-assessments in education

Name: T. Warinda

Position: Lecturer  

Academic qualifications: MBA (UZ), ACIS, BAcc Hons (UZ)  

Research Interests: Quality Management and ethics in accounting

Name: J.  Tavavarigwa

Position: Lecturer 

Academic qualifications: B.Acc (UZ), B.Acc Sc (UNISA), CA (Zim)  

Name: E. Dzotizeyi

Position: Lecturer

Academic qualifications: MBA, BBS & Compt. Sc 

Name: L. Nyikahadzoi

Position: Lecturer  

Academic qualifications: MBA, B. Acc Hons (UZ)

Research Interests: Accounting and Education, Environmental Management Accounting

Name: T. Masiiwa

Position: Lecturer

Academic qualifications: LLB (Hons), MBL

Research Interests: Research in Insolvency Law, Labour Law and Tax Law

Name:R. Ndamba

Position: Lecturer

Academic qualifications: MA, BSc Hons, ACCA, Applied Accounting Certificate, Certified Sustainability Assurance

Research Interests: Auditing IFRS for SME Implementation in Zimbabwe, Sustainability Assurance in Zimbabwe

Name: E . Mandimika

Position: Lecturer

Academic qualifications: MBA (UZ), B.Acc (UZ)

Research Interests: The Zimbabwe Tax Applications

Name: P. N. Mushure

Position: Lecturer

Academic qualifications:CA (Zim), B. Compt Hons (UZ), BBS Hons (UZ), CIMA, ACIS,AIBZ, ZCTA

Administrative Staff:              Mrs E. Zhou – Chief Secretary

                                          Ms R. Stolo – Secretary

                                          Mr G. Chikazaza – Clerical Assistant

University of Zimbabwe 
Department of Accountancy 
P Bag MP167 
Mt Pleasant 
Harare 
Zimbabwe

Tel: 263-04-303211

      263-04-303211 EXT 1198

Established in 1961 as the Institute of Adult Education, the Department of Adult Education has grown and developed into a renowned provider of local and international personnel in the field of adult education. The Department assumed its present name in the early 1980s soon after the country attained its independence. It currently offers qualifications in adult education at four levels, that is, Diploma, Bachelors, Masters and Doctor of Philosophy on a part-time basis. The clients for these programmes have been from the specialist areas of:

1. Adult Functional Literacy and Basic Education;
2. Agricultural Extension;
3. Community Development and Training;
4. Co-operative Education;
5. Distance education;
6. Health/Nurse Education;
7. Vocational Education and Technical Training;
8. Workers Education; and
9. Gender Studies.

Graduates for these specialist areas have included policy makers, adult literacy trainers, nurse educators, agricultural extension officers, trainers in industry, in colleges and in polytechnics, and community development officers.

Vision:

To be the leader in the provision of Adult Education.

Mission:

To equip Adult Educators with high quality knowledge, attitudes and skills to meet the demands of the diverse organisations.

Below is a list of programmes offered in our department

1. Diploma in Adult Education
2. Bachelor of Adult Education Degree
3. Master of Education in Adult Education Degree in the following areas:

Agricultural Extension; Community Development and Training;Co-operative Education;

Distance education;

Health/Nurse Education; Vocational Education and Technical Training;

Workers Education; and Gender Studies.

Graduates of these specialist areas have included policy makers, adult literacy trainers, nurse educators, agricultural extension officers, trainers in industry, in colleges and in polytechnics, and community development officers.

Chairman : Mr Masimba Vengesa

Qualifications: Cert.in Ed. (M.T.C), B.Sc (Agriculture) (U.B.S.), Dip.Ad.Ed. (U.Z),   M.Ad.Ed, (U.Z.)

Position: Lecturer and Acting Chairperson of Department of Adult Education

Francis Mashayamombe (Mr)

Qualifications: Dip. Agriculture (Chibero) Dip.Ad.Ed (UZ), B,Ad.Ed (UZ), M.Ad.Ed (UZ).

Position: Lecturer

Professor Norman Maphosa

Qualifications : BA Hon (English) London ; Grade C.E. (University of Rhodesia) M.Ad.Ed (UZ),D.Phil. (UZ)

Position: Lecturer

Patricia Tsitsi Zinyama (Mrs)

Qualifications: Cert. In Ed. (M.T.C.) FETC (CGLI), B.Sc. Sociology (UZ), M.Ad..Ed. (UZ).

Position : Lecturer

William Munodawafa (Mr)

Qualifications: B.A. Gen.(UZ), Grad.C.E. (UZ), Dip.Ad.Ed. (UZ), M.Ad.Ed)(UZ), Post Grad Diploma (Project Planning & Management) (UZ)

Position: Lecturer.

Mr. Davidson D. Midzi

Qualifications: Dip.Tr.Ed (Howard), Dip.Ad.Ed (UZ), B.Ed.Ad.Ed (UZ) and M.Ad.Ed(Manch).

Position: Lecturer

Mrs. Tabeth Kaziboni

Qualifications: Dip.Ad.Ed. (UZ), M.Ad.Ed.(UNE), M.Ad,Ed, hons. (UNE)

Position: Senior lecturer.

Mrs Lucia Mudzinganyama

Qualifications: 6 O’ Levels Dip in Secretarial Studies (Pitman), Bachelor oF Educational Administration, Planning & Policy Studies (B.Ed EAPPS) (ZOU)

Position: Office and Information Manager

Mrs Anita Kanyama

Qualifications: 6 O’ Levels, Dip in Secretarial Studies (Pitman)

Position: Secretary

Mr Morgan Kanjanda

Qualifications: 5 O' Levels, Bookkeeping and Accounts (Intermediate) (Pitman), Elementary typing (Pitman), Dip. Office Clerical duties, Cert. in Television and Radio Electronics, Cert. in Computer maintenance

Position: Senior Clerical Assistant