University of Zimbabwe Winter School 2025/2026
University of Zimbabwe Winter School 2025/2026 – Details of the University of Zimbabwe Winter School 2025/2026
The University of Zimbabwe has a Winter School programme consisting of seven (7) weeks of study. A student can register up to a maximum of three (3) courses. See Also: University of Zimbabwe Intake.
Eligibility to register: Incoming students i.e. those with offer letters to register in August are welcome to apply for foundation courses on offer. Students can also choose courses from other faculties/programmes to strengthen and broaden their academic profiles. COURSES ARE ALSO OPEN TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND STUDENTS FROM OTHER UNIVERSITIES.
Incoming first year students can take advantage of the Winter school to reduce their load for the August semester. Participation in Winter School programme can also accelerate the student’s completion time for their registered degree programme.
Application Procedure: Download the Winter School Application form on the UZ website: www.uz.ac.zw and submit to the Admissions Office by 23 June. Application forms are also available from the UZ Admissions Office.
Notification: Successful candidates will be advised by e-mail and names will also be listed on the UZ website.
Period: 26 June to 11 August
Registration Dates: 26-30 June
Tuition & Accommodation Fees: Enquire from Admissions Office
University of Zimbabwe Winter School Courses
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURAL BIOCHEMISTRY 1
PRINCIPLES OF ANIMAL SCIENCE
AGRICULTURAL BIOCHEMISTRY II
PRINCIPLES OF BIOCHEMISTRY
LIVESTOCK IMPROVEMENT 1
INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS FOR AGRICULTURE
PLANT BIOLOGY
PRINCIPLES OF GENETICS
INTRODUCTION TO WEED SCIENCE
PRINCIPLES OF GENETICS AND PLANT BREEDING
FLORICULTURE
POST-HARVEST PHYSIOLOGY AND PROCESSING OF HORTICULTURE CROPS
FACULTY OF ARTS
SHORT COURSES
- NDEBELE FOR BEGINNERS
- SHONA FOR BEGINERS
- KISWAHILI FOR BEGINNERS
- TONGA FOR BEGINNERS
- CERTIFICATE IN TRANSLATION AND INTERPRATATION STUDIES
- PORTUGUESE (ELEMENTARY)
INTRODUCTION TO ACTING AND PERFORMANCE
THEATRE STUDIES: HISTORY, TEXT PERFORMANCE AND COMMUNICATION
MORAL PHILOSOPHY
ECONOMIC HISTORY OF PRE-COLONIAL AFRICA
RELIGION AND ETHICS
INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF HISTORY
VARIETIES OF WRITTEN KISWAHILI
ADVANCED SPOKEN AND WRITTEN KISWAHILI
NDEBELE POETRY
TRANSLATION
INTRODUCTION TO LITERARY MODES AND CRITICAL APPRECIATION
ADVANCED STUDIES IN AFRICAN LITERATURE AND DEVELOPMENT THEORIES
INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE STUDIES
INTRODUCTION TO DANCE AND DANCE FORM
INTRODUCTION THEATRE IN AFRICA AND CONCEPTS IN STAGECRAFT
THEATRE IN AFRICA AND CONCEPTS IN STAGECRAFT
APPLIED ACTING
INTRODUCTION TO USES OF THEATRE
PROJECT IN USES OF THEATRE
DIRECT WORKSHOP AND TOPICS IN THEATRE AND SOCIETY
SCRIPTWRITING FOR FILM AND TELEVISION
INTRODUCTION TO NDEBELE PHONOLOGY
INTRODUCTION TO SHONA PHONOLOGY
INTRODUCTION TO SHONA MORPHOSYNTAX
INTRODUCTION TO NDEBELE POETRY AND DRAMA
INTRODUCTION TO KISWAHILI
INTRODUCTION TOKISWAHILI CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION
KISWAHILI LINGUISTIC STRUCTURE
INTRODUCTION TO KISWAHILI ORAL LITERATURE
SHONA DIALECTS
DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT
INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH METHODS IN ECONOMIC HISTORY
ECONOMIC HISTORY OF COLONIAL ZIMBABWE
INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF HISTORY
ACADEMIC COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
ACADEMIC COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS FOR ARTS
PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATIONFOR ARTS AND LIFE SKILLS
ACADEMIC COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR COMMERCE
PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION FOR COMMERCE AND LIFE SKILLS
ACADEMIC COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR HEALTH SCIENCES AND LIFE SKILLS
ACADEMIC COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR EDUCATION
ACADEMIC COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR ENGINEERS
ACADEMIC COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR SOCIAL STUDIES
PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR SOCIAL STUDIES AND LIFE SKILLS
ACADEMIC COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR SCIENCE
PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION FOR SCIENCE AND LIFE SKILLS
ACADEMIC CMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR VETERINARY SCIENCE
INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF THE STRUCTURE OF LANGUAGE
INTRODUCTION TO PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY
INTRODUCTION TO PHENOMENOLOGY OF RELIGION
INTRODUCTION TO WORLD RELIGIONS
INTRODUCTION TO OLD TESTAMENT
INTRODUCTION TO NEW TESTAMENT STUDIES
LIFE AND MINISTRY OF JESUS AND PALESTINIAN CHRISTIANITY
INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF WOMEN IN RELIGION
INTRODUCTION TO RELIGION AND ETHICS
ELEMENTARY BIBLICAL HEBREW: GRAMMAR AND SYNTAX
ORIGINS OF PROPHECY AND ISRAELITE PRE-CONONICAL PROPHETS
CHRISTIANITY IN AFRICA FROM ANTIQUITY TO 1500*
BASIC LOGIC
INTERMEDIATE LOGIC
INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY
FORMAL LOGIC
HISTORY OF AFRICAN PHILOSOPHY
PRE-SOCRATICS
SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
INTRODUCTION TO ANCIENT GREECE
GREEK ART
CLASSICAL DRAMA
CLASSICAL PHILOSOPHY
ADVANCED TOPICS IN MYTHOLOGY
ADVANCED TOPICS IN ART
INTRODUCTION TO LITERARY MODES AND CRITICAL APPRECIATION
INTRODUCTION TO ZIMBABWEAN LITERATURE, PROSE, POETRY AND DRAMA
WEST AFRICAN LITERATURE, PROSE, POETRY AND DRAMA INCLUDING FRANCOPHONE LITERATURE
THEORIES OF LITERATURE
AFRICAN – AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN LITERATURE
LITERATURE AND SOCIALIST THOUGHT
FACULTY OF COMMERCE
SHORT COURSE
- FINANCE FOR BUSINESS MANAGERS AND PROFESSIONALS (3 DAY COURSE)
| *AC408 | ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 1 | ||
| *AC405 | TAX LAW | ||
| *AC421 | INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY FRAMEWORK 1 | ||
| *AC422 | INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY FRAMEWORK 2 | ||
| *BS418 | INVESTMENT AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT | ||
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
| *SV210 | INFORMATION AND PROGRAMMING SYSTEMS |
| *ME104 | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DRAWING |
| *ME203 | ENGINEERING DRAWING AND DESIGN |
| *ME204 | THERMOFLUIDS |
| *MIE 315 | ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND SAFETY |
FACULTY OF LAW
| *LB 104 | HISTORY OF ROMAN AND ROMAN-DUTCH LAW |
| *LB105 | STATUTORY INTERPRETATION |
| *LB203 | FAMILY LAW |
| *LB204 | DELICT |
| *LB206 | CIVIL PROCEDURE (LOWER COURTS) |
| *LB302 | CIVIL PROCEDURE (SUPERIOR COURTS) |
| *LB301 | ACCOUNTING FOR LEGAL PRACTITIONERS |
| *LB401 | CLINICAL AND PRACTICAL SKILLS TRAINING |
| *LB201 | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
| *LB208 | EVIDENCE |
| *LB201 | CONVEYANCING |
| *LB022 | NOTARIAL PRACTICE |
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
HCH101 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY 1
HCH102 INORGANIC CHEMISTRY 1
HCH103 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 1
HCH104 ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY 1
HFN410 CLINICAL NUTRITION AND DIETETICS
HMTH401 REAL ANALYSIS 3
FACULTY OF SOCIAL STUDIES
URBAN ECONOMICS 1
STATISTICS
STATISTICS
INTRODUCTION TO SPATIAL PLANNING
DESIGN OF LANDUSE PLANS
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ANTHROPOLOGY
INTRODUCTION TO QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS
DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY MODELS IN ECONOMICS
MATHEMATICS FOR ECONOMICS
SAMPLING THEORY AND STATISTICAL INFERENCE IN ECONOMICS
MATHEMATICSFOR ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
APPLIED STATISTICS
MATHEMATICS FOR ECONOMICS II
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
MACROECONOMIC THEORY AND POLICY
MICROECONOMIC II
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIC POLICY
ECONMETRICS II
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
NATURAL RESOURCE ECONOMICS
INTRODUCTION TO LABOUR ECONOMICS
PUBLIC FINANCE THEORY
LABOUR ECONOMICS
PUBLIC FINANCE POLICY AND PRACTICE
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY
INTRODUCTION SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
FACULTY OF VET SCIENCE
SORT COURSES
- BASIC CATTLE MANAGEMENT
- ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION
- REPRODUCTION MANAGEMENT COURSE
APPLICATIONS AND FURTHER INFORMATION
Application forms are available upon payment of a non-refundable fee of $20 at any CBZ Branch nationwide. The Account details are as follows:
Account Name: University of Zimbabwe
Branch: Kwame Nkrumah Ave
Account Number: 01120770100042
Contact University of Zimbabwe Winter School – For more information on fees for the courses, please contact:
The Senior Assistant Registrar (Admissions)
University of Zimbabwe
P.O. Box MP 167
Mount Pleasant
HARARE
Tel: 04 303211 ext 11116/11181. admissions@admin.uz.ac.zw
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