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Master's Degree Business & Management Full Time

Master of Commerce in Accounting

at Zimbabwe Open University · Zimbabwe

Duration

Full-time: 3 semesters (1.5 years) minimum; 4 semesters (2 y

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Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master of Commerce in Accounting at Zimbabwe Open University develops conceptual, technical, analytical and communication skills for the accounting profession. The programme focuses on accounting theory, practice and research methods, and includes a dissertation component for independent research that contributes to accounting knowledge.

Students study through a programme structure with coursework weighted at 50% and a dissertation weighted at 50%. The dissertation is an independent research project with a minimum of 20,000 words. The programme is offered as full-time or part-time, with minimum and maximum durations set for each mode.

Modules

  • Advanced modules in accounting theory, practice and research methods
  • Dissertation

Entry requirements

  • Academic route: Honours degree in Accounting or relevant field
  • Professional route: Professional qualification recognised by the Public Accountants and Auditors Board (PAAB) of Zimbabwe PLUS at least 3 years relevant post-qualification experience

How this course compares

  • Zimbabwe Open University is #10 in Zimbabwe on research impact (8,414 citations).
  • It lists 11 Business & Management courses in total, 3 of them at master's level.
  • 6 universities in Zimbabwe teach master's Business & Management; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Business & Management courses in Zimbabwe take 18 months; this one takes Full-time: 3 semesters (1.5 years) minimum; 4 semesters (2 y.

The same course elsewhere in Zimbabwe

Master of Commerce Degree in Financial Economics and Investment #3 in Zimbabwe Master of Commerce Degree in Financial Economics and Investment Midlands State University Master of Commerce Degree in Human Capital Management #6 in Zimbabwe Master of Commerce Degree in Human Capital Management Bindura University of Science Education Master of Business Administration #7 in Zimbabwe Master of Business Administration Africa University 1 year(s) Masters in Public Administration Mpa #12 in Zimbabwe Masters in Public Administration Mpa Women's University in Africa Master of Philosophy in Human Capital Management #13 in Zimbabwe Master of Philosophy in Human Capital Management Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University 1–2 years
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Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Zimbabwe offer master's Business & Management?

Midlands State University (#3 in Zimbabwe), Bindura University of Science Education (#6 in Zimbabwe), Africa University (#7 in Zimbabwe), Women's University in Africa (#12 in Zimbabwe), Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University (#13 in Zimbabwe) are among the 6 that do.

How long is the Master of Commerce in Accounting at Zimbabwe Open University?

It takes Full-time: 3 semesters (1.5 years) minimum; 4 semesters (2 y, studied Full Time.

Is Zimbabwe Open University a good university for Business & Management?

Zimbabwe Open University is #10 in Zimbabwe on research impact (8,414 citations).

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