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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Rural Development
Great Zimbabwe University · Masvingo
About this programme
Examines rural livelihoods, agricultural development, community empowerment, and rural infrastructure planning. Students study participatory development approaches, rural enterprise development, and land reform policies. Graduates work in rural development agencies, NGOs, and government rural programmes.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: at least 6 points.
Programme facts
| Qualification | bachelors |
| Institution | Great Zimbabwe University |
| Faculty / school | Julius Nyerere School of Social Sciences |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Location | Masvingo |
| Minimum points | 6 |
| Accreditation | ZIMCHE-accredited |
| Funding / sponsorship | ZIMDEF (Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund): government scholarships and loans for priority-field students, plus Presidential and National Scholarships (OPC) for bilateral study abroad — contact [email protected] or apply in person at provincial offices for Presidential Scholarships. |
Careers this programme leads to
Rural Development Officer Agricultural Extension Worker Community Empowerment Facilitator Rural Enterprise Developer NGO Programme Officer Livelihoods Specialist Rural Planning Officer Village Development Coordinator Food Security Officer Government Rural Development Officer
Source
Published by https://www.gzu.ac.zw.
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