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Umaa Institute for International Courses 

Est: 1988 Professional Institution

Mashonaland East : Marondera

The Institution has 3 Training Schools

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School of Technical Studies

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Umaa School of Agriculture

Established in 2004 

Umaa School of Agriculture is a registered institution under the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary and is known as Umaa Institute of Agriculture. The Institution was established as part of the Governments efforts to train farmers and modernize our agricultural sector after the land reform. Since the institutions establishment, 20 years ago, over 2'300 students have graduated and are now working in and around SADC especially Zimbabwe, South Africa, Botswana and Zambia. 

Programs

Diploma

Commercial Agriculture

Duration: 3 years

Full - time

This Diploma will require the student to complete 5 programs which include, Crop science, Animal science, Agricultural Engineering, Agri-business, and Sustainable Agriculture. The Diploma will require a student to complete level 1 in the first year, then will go for Industrial attachment in year 2 and in the third year they will complete level 2.

Certificate

Crop Science

Duration: 8 months + Project

Part - time

This Certificate will require a student to complete all the modules under Crop science. This program has been designed to incorporate modules under different programs to all ensure a well rounded student. Students will be required to complete 28 modules including an applied research project in order to graduate. 

Certificate

Animal Science

Duration: 8 months + Project

Part - time

This Certificate will require a student to complete all the modules under Animal science. This program has been designed to incorporate modules under different programs to all ensure a well rounded student. Students will be required to complete 28 modules including an applied research project in order to graduate. 

Course weight

: Level 1 (Weight 40%)
: Industrial Attachment and Project (Weight 25 %)
: Level 2 (Weight 35%)

Disclaimer: for the certificate programs, level 1 & 2 are done before the project

Registration Requirements

Program entry requirements are mandatory for admission and will remain confidential

1

Qualifications : Copy of O'levels 

English and Mathematics are mandatory. If you do not have the required subject, students can rewrite the missing subjects while doing the course. 

Identification

Students Copy of ID or Passport

If sponsored and/or if the student is below 18 years a copy of the sponsor's Identification (parent or guardian) will be required.

In the case a company is paying a letter on a letterhead is required

Address verification

A copy of a utility bill no older than 3 months is required.

Service information

Accommodation

Self-catering

Fees

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Program Modules

Umaa School of Business

Established in 1988 

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Umaa School of Business is the oldest faculty at Umaa Institute for International Courses, with its first enrollment dating back to 1988. It was the backbone of Umaa, with the most diverse enrollment of any faculty or campus in its early stages. In 1996, the faculty of Business Studies attracted students not only from Zimbabwe but from the entire SADC region. The school of business has trained journalists, accountants, managers, human resource personnel, hospitality and tourism staff, legal practitioners, secretaries, teachers, and IT personnel, with over 12,000 students passing through its doors since its establishment 36 years ago. The School has been committed to serving the local and the international community with students coming from as far as Rwanda to attain their diploma programs. 

Programs

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UIIQ

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National Foundation Certificate

Bookkeeping 

Duration: 6 Months

Full - time

CIT Fundamentals

Duration: 6 months 

Full - time

Computer operations & packages

Duration: 6 Months

National Certificate

Hotel and Catering

Duration: 8 Months

Full - time

Accounting & Finance

Duration: 8 months 

Part - time

Business Studies

Duration: 8 Months

Part - time

Full - time

Accountancy

Duration: 8 months 

Part - time

Diploma

Hospitality Management

Duration: 16 Months

Full - time

Accounting & Finance

Duration: 16 months 

Part - time

Business Studies

Duration: 16 Months

Part - time

Management Studies

Duration: 16 months 

Part - time

Information Technology

Duration: 8 Months

Part - time

Disclaimer : All Full time Programs are done in Marondera and while part-time courses are done in Harare

Marketing

Duration: 16 Months

Part - time

Computer Science and Cyber Security

Duration: 16 months 

Part - time

Course weight

: Level 1 (Weight 40%)
: Industrial Attachment and Project (Weight 25 %)
: Level 2 (Weight 35%)

Disclaimer: for the certificate programs, level 1 & 2 are done before the project

Registration Requirements

Program entry requirements are mandatory for admission and will remain confidential

1

Qualifications : Copy of O'levels 

English and Mathematics are mandatory. If you do not have the required subject, students can rewrite the missing subjects while doing the course. 

Identification

Students Copy of ID or Passport

If sponsored and/or if the student is below 18 years a copy of the sponsor's Identification (parent or guardian) will be required.

In the case a company is paying a letter on a letterhead is required

Address verification

A copy of a utility bill no older than 3 months is required.

Service information

Accommodation

Self-catering

Fees

Contact us 

Program Modules

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