ProgrammeA-Level entrySocial Sciences4 years

BSc Honours Urbanisation and Social Amenities Development

University of Zimbabwe· Harare

Entry level: A-Level entry
Field of study: Social Sciences
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

5 'O' Level passes including English and Mathematics at grade C or better, plus any 2 'A' Level passes.

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About this programme

Looks at the growth of towns and the services people need to live well. You study urban development, housing, informal settlements, and the planning and delivery of water, health, education and other amenities. Suits students concerned with how cities grow and who gets services. Study typically combines case studies and field visits, relevant to Zimbabwe's urbanisation challenges.

What you will study

Urban studies; housing and settlements; social amenities planning; local government; development policy; research methods and GIS basics.

Further study and pathways

MSc in urban or development planning; local authorities, housing agencies, NGOs and consultancies.

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

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