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UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 

 

NO. PROGRAMME ENTRY REQUIREMENTS  DURATION 
1.   Bachelor of Science Degree in  Biomedical Sciences (BMS) with pathways to  :  3 A Level passes in Chemistry (compulosry) and any other two subjects which shall be from the following;Biology, Physics, Mathematics plus O Level passes including Mathematics and English.  3 Years 
a)  Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Degree- MBChB (Hon)  Bachelor of Science  Degree in Biomedical Sciences (BMS)  6 years (inclusive of 3 years BMS Degree) 
b)  Bachelor of Dental Surgery -BDS (Hon)   Bachelor of Science  Degree in Biomedical Sciences (BMS)   6 years (inclusive of 3 years BMS Degree) 
c)  BSc Honours Degree in Biomedical Sciences (HBMS)  Bachelor of Science  Degree in Biomedical Sciences (BMS)  4 years inclusive of 3 years BMS Degree) 
2.  Bachelor of Science Honours in Audiology - HAUD   3 Advanced Level passes including Biology and any 2 from Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry   4 Years 
 3.  Bachelor of Pharmacy Honours Degree - HPM 

 To be eligible for admissions to the course for the HPM Degree, applicants must satisfy the General Entry requirements of the University and the following requirements: 

Passes at Ordinary Level (or approved equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics 

Passes at Advanced Level (or approved equivalent) in Chemistry and any two of the following subjects , Biology (or Zoology) , Mathematics, Physics 

(The subjects offered at Advanced Level must normally have been passed at Ordinary Level 

 4 Years 
 4.   Bachelor of Medical Laboratories Sciences Honours Degree - HBMLS   3 'A' Level passes in  Chemistry (Compulsory) and any two of Biology, Physics and Mathematics   4 Years 
 5.   Bachelor of Science Honours in Physiotherapy - HPT   3 'A' Level passes in  Biology  (Compulsory) and any two of Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics    4 Years
 6.  Bachelor of Science Honours in Occupational Therapy- HOT    3 'A' Level passes in  Biology  (Compulsory) and any two of Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics    4 Years
 7.    Bachelor of Science Occupational and Environmental Health -HOE     3 'A' Level passes in  Biology  (Compulsory) and any two of Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics     4 Years
 8.   Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Nursing Science- HNSc   2 'A' Level passes in Biology , Chemistry, Maths or Physics. Applicants with a Diploma in General Nursing or equivalent will be considered and shall receive 120 credit points.   4 Years 
9.   Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Education and Health Promotion- HEHP  3 'A' Level  passes in the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics   3 Years
10.   Bachelor of Science Honours in Diagnostic Radiography -HRD   'A' Level passes in 3 of the following subjects, Mathematics, Physics,Biology or Chemistry   4 Years 
 11.  Bachelor of Science Honours in Therapeutic Radiography- HRT   'A' Level passes in of the following subjects, Mathematics, Physics,Biology or Chemistry   4 Years 
12.  Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Optometry -BSHO  Entry requirements are Physics and Mathematics and any one of the following, Chemistry, Biology  4 Years 
13.  Bachelor of Science Honours Drug Discovery and Therapeutics- HPST  Passes at Ordinary Level in English Language and Mathematics and an approved Science subject. Passes in 'A' Level Mathematics and Chemistry and any other one subject which shall be from the following;Biology, Physics  4 Years 
14. Bachelor of Science Honours Biomedical  Engineering- HBIOENG  'A' Level passes in Mathematics and Biology and any other one from the following : Physics/Physical Science, Chemistry, Computer Science and Technical Drawing   5 Years 
15.  Bachelor of Science Honours Biomedical Analytics and Informatics, HMANI  'A' Level passes in Mathematics/ Statistics, Biology and any one from the following: Physics/ Physical Science, Chemistry and Computer Science  4 Years 
 16.  Bachelor of Science Honours in Speech and Language Therapy- HSLT  3 'A' Level passes in Biology and any other two of the following subjects: Mathematics, Physics, and 5 'O' Level passes in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and English Language  4 Years 

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

NO.  PROGRAMME  ENTRY REQUIREMENTS  DURATION 
1.

Diploma in Anaesthetics (DA) 

N.B This is a requisite programme for the corresponding Master of Medicine Programme but can be taken alone 

Applicants must be qualified Medical Doctors (MBChb or equivalent) 

-have completed a suitable internship

-be registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council 

-possess the appropriate Diploma 

N.B Preference will be accorded to candidates who will have gained at least one year's postgraduate experience in a Provincial, General or District Hospital 

1 Year Full-Time 
2. 

Diploma in Mental Health 

N.B This is a requisite programme for the corresponding Master of Medicine programme but can be taken alone

Applicants must be:

-qualified Medical Doctors (MBChb or equivalent) 

-be registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council 

-possess the appropriate Diploma 

 

1 Year Full-Time 
3. 

Diploma in Opthalmology (DOP0 

N.B this is a requisite programme for the corresponding Master of Medicinevbut can be taken alone 

 

Applicants must be qualified Medical Doctors (MBChb or equivalent) 

-have completed a suitable internship

-be registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council 

-possess the appropriate Diploma 

 1 Year Full-Time
 4.  Postgraduate Diploma in  Health Professions Education (DHPE) 

 Applicants must hold a Health Sciences degree of this or another university of approved standard or have obtained qualification by written and clinical examination of standard recommended by the Board of Studies for the Diploma in Health Professions Education

NB. Applicants who hold a Health Education and Advanced Leadership for Zimbabwe (HEALZ) certificate will be accorded first preference 

 2 Years Full-Time 
 5.   Master in Medicine (Anaesthetics) (MAD) 

 Applicants must be qualified Medical Doctors (MBChB or equivalent) 

-be registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council of Zimbabwe 

-possess and appropriate Diploma 

 1 Year Full-Time 
6. Master of Science  Degree in Biomedical Engineering (MBIOENG)  Applicants must possess an appropriate Honours degree or equivalent from the University   
7.    Master of Science Degree in Clinical Pharmacology (MCPH) 

 Applicants must hold either of the following qualifications: MBChB Degree, BSc Pharmacology (2.2 or better), Bachelor of Pharmacy Honours Degree ( 2.2 or better) or equivalent of any of the above

 

  1 Year Full-Time 
 8.   Master in Dentistry (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)

Applicants must have obtained a degree in Dentistry of the University of Zimbabwe or an equivalent degree from a University of Zimbabwe.

-have obtained dual qualifications in Medicine and Dentistry from the University of Zimbabwe  or an equivalent degree from a University approved by the University of Zimbabwe. 

-be registered as a Dental or Medical Practitioner  with the Dental or Medical Practitioners' Council of Zimbabwe

-have gained at least two years postgraduate experience  in Dentistry or Medicine 

 5 Years Part-Time 
9. Masters in Medicine (Family Medicine) MDFM

 Applicants must possess an MBChB Degree or equivalent 

-be registered as a Dental or Medical Practitioner  with the Dental or Medical Practitioners' Council of Zimbabwe 

-have completed a suitable internship 

NB: Preference will be given to candidates who will have gained at least  one year's postgraduate experience in a Provincial, General or District Hospital. 

 4 Years  Part-Time 
 10.   M.MED (Haematology) (MMHAEM) 

 Applicants must possess an MBChB Degree or equivalent 

-be registered with the Medical and Dental Practictioners Council of Zimbabwe

-have completed a suitable internship

NB: Preference will be given to candidates who will have gained at least  one year's postgraduate experience in a Provincial, General or District Hospital. 

 

 5 Years Part-Time 
 11.   Masfer of Science Degree (Health Professions Education) (MHPE) 

 Applicants must have a degree in the following disciplines- Medicine, or Nursing or an Honours Degree in Science Faculties 

-Applicants must hold a Diploma  in Health Profession Education (PGDip HPE) 

-Applicants without this qualification may be required to attend selected educational courses, as appropriate to the topic of their dissertation, depending on their prior knowledge and experience. 

Applicants who hold a health-related education qualification at degree level also qualify 

 2 Years Full-Time 
 12.  Master of Medicine (Histopathology) MDHP 

 Applicants must possess an MBChB Degree or equivalent be registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe 

-have completed a suitable internship 

-NB. Preference will be given to candidates who will have gained at least one year's postgraduate experience in a Provincial, General or District Hospital 

 

 4 Years Part-Time 
13.  Master of Science in Laboratory Haematology and Transfusion (MLHT) Applicants must possess an appropriate honours degree in Medical Technology, or an equivalent recognised degree  2 Years Full-Time 
14.  Master of Science Degree in Medical Analytics and Informatics  (MMANI)

Applicants must possess an appropriate Honours degree or equivalent from the University of Zimbabwe or any other recognised institution in one of the following: 

-Computer Science 

-Engineering

-Medical Laboratory Sciences 

-MBChB 

-Dental Surgery

-Health Sciences 

-Mathematics or Physical Sciences, Pharmacy, BioChemistry and Biological Sciences 

2 Years Full-Time 
 15. 

 Master of Science in Medical Microbiology (MMB) 

Msc in Medical Virology (MMV)

 Applicants must possess ,an appropriate honours degree or equivalent from this University or a recognised University  in one of the following fields: Vaccinology, Molecular Biology, Medical Microbiology, Immunology, Biological Sciences, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Medical Technology, Veterinary Sciences, Physiology, Pharmacy, Biochemistry  and Biological Sciences   2 Years Part- Time 
 16.   Master of Science Degree (Medical Science and  Medical Physics in Radiation Therapy) MSMPRT 

 -Applicants must have an MBChB degree or equivalent 

-be registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council of Zimbabwe 

-have completed a suitable internship and be appropriately registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council of Zimbabwe 

NB. Preference will be given to candidates  who will have gaiined at least one year postgraduate experience in a Provincial, General or District hospital 

 

 2 Years Part- Time 
17.

Masters in Medicine (Neuro-Surgery)  MNSG 

Master in Medicine Surgery (MSG) 

M.MED  Urology (MUG) 

Applicants must possess a MBChB degree or equivalent 

-be registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council of Zimbabwe 

-have completed a suitable internship 

NB. Preference will be given to candidates  who will have gaiined at least one year postgraduate experience in a Provincial, General or District hospital 

5 Years Full-Time 
18. 

Master of Science Degree in Nursing Science (MNS)

Speciality Areas of Study: 

-Maternal and Child Health/Midwifery 

-Medical-Surgical Nursing 

-Mental Health/ Psychiatric Nursing 

Applicants must have a BSc Nursing Science degree or equivalent degree or an equivalent first degree with a 2.2 degree classification or better in a related field plus a General Nurse qualification. 

-be registered or eligible to register, with the nurse Council of Zimbabwe and possess relevant experience in relation to speciality area applied for.

 

1 and half Years Full-Time 

or 

3 Years Part-Time 

 19.  Masters in Medicine (Paediatrics) (MPD)

 Applicants must possess an MBChB degree or equivalent 

-be registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council of Zimbabwe 

-have completed a suitable internship 

 4 Years Part-Time 
20. Master of Science in Paediatric  Haemato-Oncology (MPHO)  Applicants must have completed the M Med Paediatrics degree  2 Years Part-Time 
 21. Master of Science Paediatric Oncology  (MPO) 

Applicants must have an MMED Degree in Paediatrics or equivalent 

-be registered with the Medical & Dental Practitioners' Council of Zimbabwe 

-have completed a Senior Registrar rotation registered with the Medical & Dental  Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe  

Preference is given to candidates willing to work in a Provincial, General or District Hospital 

4 Years Part-Time 
 20.  Master of Science  Degree in Medical Science  Physiology (M.MED SC) (PHY)

 -Applicants must have one of the following degree qualifications, with a 2.2 classification or better. 

-BSc Honours Degree in Physiology, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Nursing Science, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy 

 2 Years Full-Time 
22.  Masters Degree in Public Health Child Health and Community Paediatrics (MPH-CPHCP)

Applicants must possess a MBChB Degree or equivalent 

-be registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council of Zimbabwe 

-have completed a suitable internship 

 2 Years Part -Time 
 22.   Masters of Medicine Obstetrics and Gynaecology (MOG)   

Applicants must possess a MBChB Degree or equivalent 

-be registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council of Zimbabwe 

-have completed a suitable internship 

 4 Years Part-Time 
 23.  Masters in Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology (MORLN)  

Applicants must possess a MBChB degree or equivalent 

-be registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council of Zimbabwe 

-have completed a suitable internship 

NB. Preference will be given to candidates  who will have gaiined at least one year postgraduate experience in a Provincial, General or District hospital 

 4 Years Part-Time 
 24. Master of Medicine  Ophthalmology (MOP) 

-Applicants must possess a MBChB degree or equivalent 

-be registered with the Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council of Zimbabwe 

-possess the appropriate Diploma 

 

 

3 Years Full-Time 

 

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