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Master's Degree Professional Accounting & Finance Full Time

Master of Science in Banking and Finance

at Zimbabwe Open University · Zimbabwe

Duration

two-year

Intake

—

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master of Science in Banking and Finance at Zimbabwe Open University is a two-year postgraduate programme. It is designed to develop advanced knowledge and competencies in banking, finance, and financial economics. Students study areas including investment analysis, financial modelling, risk management, and emerging financial technologies, and they also build skills to design and conduct financial research and use data-driven decision-making tools.

Learning combines theoretical foundations, real-world case studies, and applied learning. The programme supports critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills for complex financial environments. It also aims to develop professional, ethical, and strategic leadership in finance and investment, and to prepare graduates for senior roles in finance, consulting, public sector work, or further doctoral studies.

Career outcomes

  • Senior roles in finance
  • Consulting
  • Public sector
  • Further doctoral studies

How this course compares

  • Zimbabwe Open University is #10 in Zimbabwe on research impact (8,414 citations).
  • It lists 7 Professional Accounting & Finance courses in total, 3 of them at master's level.
  • 5 universities in Zimbabwe teach master's Professional Accounting & Finance; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Professional Accounting & Finance courses in Zimbabwe take two-year; this one does too.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Zimbabwe offer master's Professional Accounting & Finance?

Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University (#13 in Zimbabwe), Bindura University of Science Education (#6 in Zimbabwe), Africa University (#7 in Zimbabwe), Harare Institute of Technology (#9 in Zimbabwe) are among the 5 that do.

How long is the Master of Science in Banking and Finance at Zimbabwe Open University?

It takes two-year, studied Full Time.

Is Zimbabwe Open University a good university for Professional Accounting & Finance?

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

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