LUPANE CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
FACULTY AND PROGRAMME ENTRY REQUIREMENTS DURATION OF STUDY
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
Bachelor of Agricultural
Sciences Special Honours
Degree in Crop Science
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics; and
A Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences General Degree with a Lower second
class or better, or its equivalent.
1 year
Conventional/Block
Release
Bachelor of Agricultural
Sciences Honours Degree in
Horticulture and Landscaping
5‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics and a Science
subject. Applicants must have obtained at least 2 ‘A’ level passes in
Biology/Agriculture and either Mathematics, Geography, Food Science,
Physics or Chemistry. A relevant Diploma from a recognised institution will
also be considered for Special entry.
4 years
Conventional/
Block Release
Bachelor of Science Honours
Degree in Food Science and
Agricultural Processing
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics and a Science
subject; and at least 2 ‘A’ level passes in either Biology, Agriculture, Food
Science or Chemistry and any of the following subjects; Mathematics,
Physics, Geography. OR
A relevant Diploma in any of the following: Agriculture, Livestock
Production, Crop Science, Horticulture, Animal Science or Food Science
and Technology.
4 years
Conventional/Block
Release
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE
Bachelor of Engineering
Honours Degree in Production
Engineering
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics and Science; and
At least 3 ‘A’ Level passes, preferably in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry;
OR
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language Mathematics and Science; and A
Relevant National Diploma (ND) in an approved Engineering field or equivalent
and have at least two (2) years relevant industrial experience.
5 years
Conventional
Bachelor of Engineering
Honours Degree in
Mechatronics Engineering
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics and Science ; and
At least 3 ‘A’ Level passes, in Mathematics and Physics and any other
Science/Technical subject.; OR
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics ; and
A Relevant National Diploma (ND) in an approved Engineering field or
equivalent and have at least two (2) years relevant industrial experience
5 years
Conventional
Bachelor of Engineering
Honours Degree in Fuels and
Energy Engineering
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics
At least 3 ‘A’ Level passes, in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry; or
OR
5 years
Conventional
2
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics and
A Relevant National Diploma (ND) in an approved Engineering field or
equivalent and have at least two (2) years relevant industrial experience.
Bachelor of Science Honours
Degree in Information
Technology
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics and Science and
At least 2‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics and any other Science or commercial
subjects; OR
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language, Mathematics and Science and
A Relevant National Diploma (ND) in an approved Computer Science/
Information Technology field or equivalent and have at least two (2) years
relevant post qualification experience.
4 years
Conventional
Bachelor of Science Honours
Degree in Business Computing
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics; and At
least 2 ‘A’ Level passes preferably in Sciences and Business subjects OR
a relevant National Diploma or its equivalent.
4 year
Conventional/Block
Release
BULAWAYO CAMPUS PROGRAMMES
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Bachelor of Social Science
(Special Honours) Degree in
Monitoring and Evaluation
A first degree in Social Sciences, Agriculture, Health Sciences or a field
relevant to Monitoring and Evaluation.
1 year
Block Release
FACULTY OF COMMERCE
Bachelor of Commerce
Honours Degree in Accounting
and Finance
5 ‘O’ level passes including English Language and Mathematics; and
At least 2 ‘A’ level passes preferably in the following subjects: Accounting,
Economics, Management of Business, Geography and Mathematics; OR
A National Diploma or Higher National Diploma in Accounting or its
equivalent.
4 years
Conventional /Block
Release
Bachelor of Science Honours
Degree in Economics
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics; and
At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes; preferably in Economics, Mathematics,
Accounting, Management of Business, and Geography or any relevant
equivalent.
4 years
Conventional/ BlockRelease
Bachelor of Science Honours
Degree in Hospitality and
Tourism
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language; and
At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes preferably in Geography and Business Studies or
their recognized equivalents; OR
A National Diploma or Higher National Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality
Management or its equivalent.
4 years
Conventional/Block
Release
Bachelor of Commerce
Honours Degree in Banking &
Finance
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics; and
At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes in any of the following subjects: Mathematics,
Accounting, Economics and Business Studies; OR
A National Diploma or a Higher National Diploma in Banking and Finance
or their equivalent.
4 years
Conventional/ Block
Release
Bachelor of Commerce
Honours Degree in Real Estate
Management
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics; and
At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes; preferably in the Commercials; OR
A relevant National Diploma or a Higher National Diploma.
4 years
Conventional/ Block
Release
Master of Science (MSc)
Degree in Accounting and
Finance
Candidates should possess a good first degree in Accounting and Finance,
Economics, Banking, Finance, Business Studies, and Accounting or
equivalent. Working experience would be an advantage.
2 years
Block Release
Bachelor of Science Honours
Degree in Human Resource
Management
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language; and
At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes; OR
A National Diploma or Higher National Diploma in Human Resources
Management.
4 years
Conventional/ Block
Release
Master of Science (MSc)
Degree in Human Resource
Management
Candidates should possess a good first degree passed with a 2.2 or better
in Human Resource Management; or Employment Relations, Industrial
Psychology, Business Studies, Business Management, Business
Administration or equivalent. Working experience would be an added
1 ½ years
Block Release
advantage.
Bachelor of Commerce
Honours Degree in
Entrepreneurship and
Business Management
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language; and
At least 2 ‘A ’ Level passes; OR
A relevant National Diploma or Higher National Diploma.
4 years Conventional/
Block Release
Bachelor of Science Honours
Degree in Supply Chain
Management
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics; and
At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes, preferably in Management of Business,
Business Studies, Accounting, Mathematics, Geography; OR
A National Diploma and Higher National Diploma in Purchasing and Supply
Management, Business Management or equivalent.
4 years
Conventional/ Block
Release
Bachelor of Commerce
Honours Degree in Marketing
5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language; and
At least 2 ‘A’ Level passes, preferably in Management of Business or any
other commercial subjects; OR
A National Diploma and Higher National Diploma in Marketing
Management or equivalent.
4 years
Conventional/
Block Release
Bachelor of Commerce Special
Honours Degree in
Procurement and Supply
Chain Management
For entry into the programme, prospective students should hold a
business-related degree, Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
(CIPS – Level 6) or any other equivalent qualification which the Academic
Board may deem appropriate
1 year on Block
Release
Master of Business Leadership Candidates should possess a good first degree and work experience.
Practitioners in all fields are encouraged to apply.
2 Years
Block Release
Mature entry (Undergraduate Degree Programmes only)
Mature entry is considered for candidates who are at least twenty five (25) years old with five ‘O’ level passes including English Language and Mathematics, and who have relevant work experience.
How to apply for Admission
Visit our Website on www.lsu.ac.zw and apply online. Application fee is ZWL$310.00.
Closing date: Friday 29 January 2021.
Physical Address: Admissions Office, Lupane State University, 2
nd Floor, CBZ Building, Fife Street/ 10th Avenue, Bulawayo Contact Telephone Numbers: +263 292 73770/1 & 883830 Prospective applicants should feel free to approach the Admissions Office for advice on programmes best suited for them.