2017 Intake Advertisement for Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) Programmes
GARY MAGADZIRE SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL SCIENCES
MPhil in Agriculture
MPhil in Geography and Environmental Science
SIMON MUZENDA SCHOOL OF ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE STUDIES
DPhil in Post-colonial studies
MPhil in Creative and Performing Arts
DPhil in Ethnomusicology
MUNHUMUTAPA SCHOOL OF COMMERCE
DPhil in Economics, Accounting, Management, Business Administration
and Finance
ROBERT MUGABE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
DPhil in Curriculum Studies, Special Needs Education, Early Childhood Development, Philosophy of Education, Educational Psychology and Educational Sociology
JULIUS NYERERE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DPhil in Psychology
DPhil in Counselling
ELIGIBILITY
| Programme | Entry requirements |
Duration
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| MPhil | Candidates must normally hold an appropriate honours degree in the upper second division. Candidates who possess an appropriate honours degree in the lower second or third divisions may be admitted provided that they have attained first or upper second class in their intended field of study.
|
-Full-time: minimum (2 years)
maximum ( 4 years)
-Part-time: minimum (3 years) maximum (6 years) |
| DPhil | Candidates must be in possession of an appropriate Master’s Degree. | – Full-time: minimum (3 years)
maximum (5 years)
– Part-time: minimum (4 years) maximum(8 years)
|
HOW TO APPLY:-
Complete an official application form, which can be obtained from the Admissions Office, Great Zimbabwe University upon payment of a non-refundable application fee of US$20. 00 for Zimbabwean and US$50.00 for International students. No application is valid unless the appropriate application fee has been paid. Application forms can be downloaded from the University website: www.gzu.ac.zw. The downloaded application forms must be accompanied by a valid receipt or bank deposit slip marked (Application Fee). Application fees can be deposited into the following University Accounts:
Account Name : Great Zimbabwe University, Masvingo Branch
Account Number : ZB Bank – 4407-413851-200
CBZ – 02520620340038
Branch Sort Code: 6509
Swift Code: COBZZWHA
Applicants are required to submit a research proposal of between 8-12 pages (11/2 line spacing) together with their application forms, certified copies of academic certificates birth certificate/ national ID and marriage certificate, where applicable, addressed to:
The Assistant Registrar
Admissions and Students Records
Great Zimbabwe University
P.O Box 1235
Masvingo
Telephone: +263(039) 266647, 266654, 266656, 266658, 253724 and +263772177299.
Email: research@gzu.ac.zw
Closing Date: 21 December 2016
NB: Number of candidates offered places will depend on the availability of supervisors.
