Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Irrigation and Water Engineering
- Entry level
- A-Level results
- Field of study
- Agriculture & Natural Resources
- Duration
- 5 years conventional / 4 years block release (for candidates already working in the area)
- Institution
- Great Zimbabwe University
Entry requirements
Undergraduate degrees: what you need to apply
A-Level results · 3 A-Level passes
Also considered: National Diploma (ND), Diploma
A degree is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
5 O Levels incl. English, Maths, Physics/Physical Science (C+) | A Levels: Maths, Physics + 1 science
As the institution publishes it
O-Level: 5 passes incl. English Language, Physical Science or Physics, Mathematics (C or better) A-Level: 3. Subjects: Mathematics, Physics and 1 of: Biology, Agriculture, Geography, Chemistry, Technical Graphics, Food Science Alternative route: O Level requirement above, plus a National Diploma in Education (Physics and Mathematics), OR a National Diploma in Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Surveying, Mechanical Engineering or another Diploma recognised by Senate Other conditions: A Level passes are written 'Advanced level passes in Mathematics and Physics and any one science subject'; 3 subjects shown.
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About this programme
An engineering degree on getting water to crops efficiently: irrigation design, water supply, drainage and water-resource management.
What you will study
Engineering mathematics and mechanics, hydrology and hydraulics, irrigation system design, soil and water engineering, water resource management, surveying and a final-year project.
Further study and pathways
Master's in water, irrigation or agricultural engineering.
Options on offer
None listed
Source: Great Zimbabwe University: GZU_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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