GREAT ZIMBABWE UNIVERSITY

BOX 1235
MASVINGO
Tel (039) 252720/253507

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READ INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGE 5 BEFORE COMPLETING THE FORM
POSTGRADUATE -ADMISSION APPLICATION FORM
ENTRY TYPE FOR OFFICE USE ONL
TICK APPROPRIATE APPLICATION NO : _______________________________
MATURE DATE OF RECEIPT _______________________________
NORMAL RECEIPT NUMBER _______________________________
SPECIAL DATE DISPATCHED _______________________________
PARALLEL DATE RECEIVED _______________________________

1. PERSONAL DATA

SURNAME _________________________________________________________
FIRST NAME(S) _________________________________________________________
DATE OF BIRTH _________________________________________________________
PLACE OF BIRTH _________________________________________________________
SEX _________________________________________________________
TITLE _________________________________________________________
MARITAL STATUS _________________________________________________________
PREVIOUS SURNAME(IF ANY) _________________________________________________________
NATIONAL I. D. _________________________________________________________
RACE _________________________________________________________
NATIONALITY _________________________________________________________
PROVINCE _________________________________________________________
RELIGION _________________________________________________________

YES NO
HAVE YOU PREVIOUSLY APPLIED TO GZU?
Y
IF YES, WHEN? ___________________________

WERE YOU ACCEPTED?

IF YES, WHAT WAS YOUR REGISTRATION NUMBER? ___________________________

ARE YOU A PERMANENT RESIDENT OF ZIMBABWE?

Y
IF NOT, WHAT PERMIT DO YOU HOLD (ATTACH PROOF) ___________________________

CITIZENSHIP ___________________________

ANY PHYSICAL DISABILITY

IF YES, TYPE ___________________________

DO YOU WISH TO BE CONSIDERED FOR RESIDENCE?

ARE YOU A WAR VETERAN?

IF YES, ATTACH PROOF ___________________________

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POSTAL ADDRESS

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PERMANENT HOME ADDRESS

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NEXT OF KIN

NEXT OF KIN’S NAME AND ADDRESS RELATIONSHIP

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TEL: ____________________________

2. ACADEMIC HISTORY

SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS WHICH RESULTS ARE KNOWN (LIST ALL SUBJECTS TAKEN AND RESULTS, INCLUDING FAILURES
AND ATTACH CERTIFIED COPIES OF CERTIFICATES.

ORDINARY LEVEL AND ADVANCED LEVEL

MONTH YEAR EXAMINATION BOARD ‘O’ LEVEL SUBJECT RESULT/

(EG. 11/04) (EG. ZIMSEC, AEB) GRADE

‘A’ LEVEL

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2.1 SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS TO BE TAKEN WHICH RESULTS ARE AWAITED
(If none, write NA)

YEAR EXAM BOARD CENTRE CANDIDATE LEVEL SUBJECT(S) DEGREE CLASS

NUMBER NUMBER

2.2 UNIVERSITY AND POST SCHOOL LEAVING STUDIES

COLLEGES/UNIVERSITY (IF OUTSIDE ZIMBABWE GIVE ADDRESS)

DATE OF AWARD PROGRAMME UNDERTAKEN UNIVERSITY/ SUBJECT(S)

DEGREE/DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE COLLEGE

DEGREE CLASS: _______________________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS (IF OUTSIDE ZIMBABWE)
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TEL: ______________________________________________

DIPLOMA: _________________________________________________________________________________
ADDRESS (IF OUTSIDE ZIMBABWE)

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TEL:__________________________________________________

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3. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

GIVE DETAILS OF EMPLOYMENT AND EXPERIENCE

COMPANY/INSTITUTION OCCUPATION JOB FROM TO

DESCRIPTION/DUTIES

PERIOD OF NOTICE REQUIRED BY EMPLOYER: _________________________________________________

4. SPONSORSHIP

GOVERNMENT

SELF Tick the appropriate

OTHER: __________________________________________________________________________________
YES N0

ARE YOU UNIVERSITY STAFF OR DEPENDENT (ie, wife, husband or child)

IF ‘YES’ PLEASE GIVE NAME, DEPARTMENT AND TELEPHONE

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5. PROGRAMME AND SUBJECT OF CHOICE

PLEASE INDICATE PROGRAMME AND SUBJECT IN ORDER OF PREFERENCES

FIRST CHOICE PROGRAMME: _______________________________________________________________

AREA OF SPECIALISATION BY CHOICE RANK: 1 ______________________________________

2 ______________________________________

3 _____________________________________

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SECOND CHOICE PROGRAMME: _____________________________________________________________

AREA OF SPECIALISATION BY CHOICE RANK : 1 ___________________________________

2 ___________________________________

3 ___________________________________

6. REFEREES

1. NAME ____________________________ 2. NAME _____________________________

ADDRESS _________________________ ADDRESS ________________________

_________________________ ________________________
TEL _________________________ TEL ________________________

7. DECLARATION

I DECLARE THAT THE INFORMATION THAT I HAVE GIVEN IS CORRECT, AND THAT SHOULD IT BE FOUND
TO BE FALSE, MY APPLICATION WILL BE DISQUALIFIED AND WILL FACE LEGAL ACTION. I HEREBY
AGREE TO BE BOUND BY CONDITIONS OF APPLICATION, TO SIGNIFY WHICH I HEREBY ADDEND MY
SIGNATURE.

DATE: _______________________ SIGNATURE: ______________________________________

8. CHECKLIST AND INSTRUCTION

Please fill in all pages. Attach photocopies of all certificates.

Application forms are available from website www.gzu.ac.zw. Submit the downloaded form
together with application fees as advertised in the paper and submit before closing date of
advertised programmes and for late entries please refer to the advert.
YES NO
1. COMPLETED ALL PAGES
2. PAID THE APPROPRIATE FEE
3. FILLED IN CORRECT DATE OF BIRTH
4. HAVE ENCLOSED CERTIFIED COPIES OF THE FOLLOWING
a) BIRTH CERTIFICATE
b) NATIONAL IDENTITY
c) ‘O’ LEVEL CERTIFICATE
d) ‘A’ LEVEL CERTIFICATE
e) DEGREES, DIPLOMAS

Tick the appropriate

NB: ONLY SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

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PROGRAMMES FOR AUGUST INTAKE

These programmes are advertised in April and May every year

1. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (3 YEARS FULL-TIME)

SUBJECTS ON OFFER:
Computer Science Physics
Geography and Environmental Studies Mathematics

2. BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE (3 YEARS FULL-TIME)

SUBJECTS ON OFFER
Psychology Rural Development and Resettlement
Sociology Human Resources Management Social Anthropology

3. BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (4 YEARS FULL-TIME)

NORMAL PROGRAMME
Bachelor of Commerce [Accounting And Information Systems]
Bachelor of commerce [Banking and Finance]
Bachelor of Commerce [Economics and Finance]
Bachelor of Commerce [Marketing and Economics]

PARALLEL PROGRAMME
Bachelor of Commerce [Accounting and Information Systems]
Bachelor of Commerce [Banking and Finance]
Bachelor of Commerce [Economics and Finance]
Bachelor of Commerce [Marketing and Economics]
4. DIPLOMA IN ADULT EDUCATION(IN-SERVICE)
5. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (HOME ECONOMICS)
6. MASTERS OF EDUCATION i) (PHILOSOPHY)
ii) (CURRICULUM STUDIES)
iii) (PSYCHOLOGY)

PROGRAMMES FOR MARCH INTAKE

These programmes are normally advertised in October / November
7. MASTERS OF EDUCATION (SOCIOLOGY) (3 YEARS PART-TIME)

8. GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION (1 YEAR FULL-TIME)

9. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION PRIMARY (IN-SERVICE) (2 YEARS FULL-TIME

10. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

(IN-SERVICE) (2 YEARS FULL-TIME)

11. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION)

(IN – SERVICE)(2 YEARS FULL-TIME)

12. BACHELOR OF ARTS

Subject on offer :- ChiShona English Religious Studies
History Philosophy Geography
Mathematics Ndebele Music

13. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (PRE-SERVICE)