Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Development Studies
- Entry level
- A-Level results
- Field of study
- Social Sciences & Development
- Duration
- 4 years
- Institution
- Zimbabwe Open University
Entry requirements
Undergraduate degrees: what you need to apply
A-Level results
A degree is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
5 passes incl. English, Maths | A Level not required
As the institution publishes it
O-Level: 5 passes incl. English, Maths (C or better) A-Level: Not required Alternative route: None (O Level entry)
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About this programme
Studies how communities and countries develop, and how programmes reduce poverty and inequality.
What you will study
Development theory and policy, community development, project planning, participatory methods, 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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