ProgrammeA-Level entryHeritage, History & Culture4 years

BA Honours African Heritage and Knowledge Systems

University of Zimbabwe· Harare

Entry level: A-Level entry
Field of study: Heritage, History & Culture
Duration: 4 years
Institution: University of Zimbabwe

Entry requirements

This is a degree. It is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.

As the institution publishes it

2 'A' Level subjects including Heritage Studies, Museum Studies, History and Geography.

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About this programme

Centres on Africa's own ways of knowing: oral history, indigenous knowledge systems, material culture and traditions, and how these can inform modern education, development and heritage management. Builds research and documentation skills for preserving and using cultural knowledge responsibly. Suits students interested in culture, tradition and how knowledge is passed on. Work includes oral-history collection and documentation projects, supporting national priorities around heritage-based education.

What you will study

Indigenous knowledge systems; oral tradition and history; African heritage and museum practice; material culture; cultural resource management; research and documentation methods.

Further study and pathways

MA in heritage, history or museum studies; museums, archives, cultural organisations and community development.

Source: University of Zimbabwe: UZ_Undergraduate_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"

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