Bachelor of Science Honours in Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship Bschab

Bachelor of Science Honours in Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship Bschab is a Bachelor program taught at Zimbabwe Open University, Zimbabwe. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship (BSCHAB) at Zimbabwe Open University develops knowledge and skills in agribusiness management, including applying management knowledge in the agro-industry, promoting novel agribusiness management practices, and designing systems for efficient and profitable agribusiness performance. It also covers creating and innovating new knowledge and practices for agricultural value chain management and identifying solutions to agribusiness management problems in the agro-industry.

The programme is structured into four parts, with a maximum of 540 credit points and a total 384 MBKs credit load. Each part carries 120 credit points, with courses organised by semesters. Part III includes Industrial Attachment across two semesters. Part IV includes courses such as Research Project in both semesters, alongside agribusiness, entrepreneurship, and agribusiness value chain topics.

Modules

• BSAM 111 - Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals
• BSAM 113 - Introduction to Agricultural Economics
• BSAM 114 - Plant Biology
• BSAB101 - Introduction to Financial Accounting
• BSAB 102 - Agricultural Law
• BSAB103 - Macroeconomics of Agriculture
• BSAB104 - Business Management and Leadership
• BSAM117 - Introduction to Statistics
• BSAB105 - Micro-Economics for Agriculture
• BSAB 106 - Principles of Marketing
• BSAB201 - Agribusiness Finance
• BSAB202 - Applied Agricultural Production Economics

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Science Honours in Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship Bschab at Zimbabwe Open University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Zimbabwe Open University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Zimbabwe Open University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Science Honours in Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship Bschab.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be admitted to the programme a prospective student must have:

• Advanced Level passes in at least two Commercial and/or Science subjects
• Articulation as provided by the ZNQF.
• Recognition criteria for foreign credentials of international students
• A prospective student may be admitted on special entry or through Accreditation of Prior Learning route or Mature entry in accordance with the University’s General Academic Regulations.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.zou.ac.zw/bachelor-of-science-honours-in-agribusiness-management-and-entrepreneurship-bschab

• Agricultural marketer
• Crop insurance agent
• Agricultural Economist
• Agribusiness manager
• Research officer
• Farm supervisor
• Teacher
• Agricultural loan officer
• Agricultural commodities trader