Bachelor of Science Honours in Public Administration
- Entry level
- A-Level results
- Field of study
- Commerce & Management
- Duration
- 4 years (O Level entry); 3 years (ND entry); 2 years (HND entry)
- Institution
- Zimbabwe Open University
Entry requirements
Undergraduate degrees: what you need to apply
A-Level results
Also considered: Higher National Diploma (HND), National Diploma (ND)
A degree is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
5 passes incl. English, Maths | A Level not required | Route: Relevant ND (3-year) or relevant HND (2-year), from a recognised institution
As the institution publishes it
O-Level: 5 passes incl. English, Maths (C or better) A-Level: Not required Alternative route: Relevant ND (3-year) or relevant HND (2-year), from a recognised institution
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About this programme
Covers how governments and public bodies are run: policy, administration and public service delivery.
What you will study
Public administration theory, public policy, public financial management, human resources in the public sector, governance and ethics, research methods and a project.
Further study and pathways
Postgraduate study (Postgraduate Diploma, Master's), or enter work; professional registration or further training may apply in accounting, teaching, nursing and counselling.
Source: Zimbabwe Open University: ZOU_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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