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Primary medical qualification (physician entry)

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (Honours) (MBChB)

Great Zimbabwe University Simon Mazorodze School of Medicine and Health Sciences · Masvingo, Zimbabwe

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Qualification and identity

Exact qualification
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (Honours) Source: smsmhs.gzu.ac.zw · verified October 14, 2026
Qualification purpose
Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
Awarding institution
Great Zimbabwe University
Faculty / school
Great Zimbabwe University Simon Mazorodze School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Campus
Masvingo
Country
Zimbabwe
Entry route
Combined / integrated route Source: smsmhs.gzu.ac.zw · verified October 13, 2026
Progression to the medical stage
The BSc Honours in Biomedical Sciences is stated as a prerequisite for the MBChB; the site does not state whether progression is guaranteed. Source: smsmhs.gzu.ac.zw · verified October 13, 2026

Program structure

Duration
3-year BSc Honours in Biomedical Sciences followed by a 3-year Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery Honours Source: smsmhs.gzu.ac.zw · verified October 14, 2026
Intake
Not verified
Graduation requirements
Not verified

  1. BSc Honours in Biomedical Sciences · 3 years

    Prerequisite degree in the Department of Biomedical Sciences

    Source: smsmhs.gzu.ac.zw · verified October 14, 2026

  2. Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery Honours · 3 years

    3-year medical degree after the biomedical science degree

    Source: smsmhs.gzu.ac.zw · verified October 14, 2026

Teaching language

Classroom, clinical and patient-interaction languages are recorded separately when the school states them.
Teaching language not verified. An English-language website does not establish English teaching.

Admissions

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Domestic and general requirements

  • University-credit requirement · RequiredBSc Honours in Biomedical Sciences required before the MBChBSource: smsmhs.gzu.ac.zw · verified October 14, 2026

International admissions: International admissions not verified

Deadlines

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Deadlines not verified.

Tuition and fees

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Tuition not verified.

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Clinical training

Clinical-training arrangements not verified.

Recognition and accreditation

National authorization or recognition

Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.

Not verified yet

Institutional accreditation

Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.

Not verified yet

Medical-program accreditation

Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.

Not verified yet

Directory listing

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Sources and verification

Last verified October 13, 2026.
  1. https://smsmhs.gzu.ac.zw/ · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026
  2. https://smsmhs.gzu.ac.zw/department-of-biomedical-sciences/ · Official admissions page · verified October 14, 2026

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