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Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Early Childhood Development and Child Protection
Midlands State University · Gweru
About this programme
Focuses on the holistic development of young children aged 0-8 years, covering cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development alongside child safeguarding frameworks. Students learn early years pedagogy, play-based learning, and child protection law. Graduates work in early childhood centres, schools, and child welfare organisations.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: at least 5 points.
Programme facts
| Qualification | bachelors |
| Institution | Midlands State University |
| Faculty / school | Faculty of Education |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Location | Gweru |
| Minimum points | 5 |
| 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
Early Childhood Development Teacher Preschool Teacher Child Protection Officer Early Childhood Programme Manager Child Welfare Officer Nursery School Head Child Development Specialist Family Support Worker ECD Centre Director Play Therapist Assistant
Source
Published by https://www.msu.ac.zw.
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