Method 1: Online Application (Recommended) Visit the Portal: Go to the official MSU Online Application Platform.

Register: Create a new account by filling in your personal details (Full name, ID number, and email).

Fill the Form: Complete the digital application form, selecting your preferred programs and entry mode (Conventional, Parallel, or Block Release).

Upload Documents: Attach clear, certified digital copies of your academic certificates and identification.

Payment and Finalization: Pay the application fee and ensure you click the "Finalize" button to submit. Unfinalized applications will not be processed.

Method 2: Physical Application Obtain the Form: You can download the application form from the MSU website or collect one physically from the Admissions Office at any of the following campuses:

Gweru: Main Campus.

Harare: No. 1 Kwame Nkrumah.

Bulawayo: Fidelity House, Fife Street & 11th Avenue.

Zvishavane: Zvishavane Campus.

Submit: Return the completed form with certified copies of your certificates, birth certificate, and National ID to the Senior Assistant Registrar, Admissions and Academic Affairs, P Bag 9055, Gweru.

Application Fees A non-refundable application fee is required for your placement to be considered:

Local Students: USD $20 (or ZWG equivalent at the prevailing bank rate).

International Students: USD $50.

Banking Details: Fees should be deposited into the CBZ Account: 01820772520046 (Branch Sort Code: 6508). Always attach your original deposit slip to physical applications.

Entry Requirements Requirements vary by program, but the following general standards apply for the 2026 intake:

Undergraduate Requirements General Entry: At least 5 'O' Level passes at Grade C or better, including English Language.

Faculty Specifics: * Science, Technology, and Business Sciences: Requires 'O' Level Mathematics at Grade C or better.

Arts and Humanities: Most programs require at least 2 'A' Level passes in relevant subjects.

Medicine: Requires 'A' Level passes in Chemistry and two others from Biology, Mathematics, or Physics.

Mature Entry: Female applicants must be at least 23 years old, and male applicants at least 25 years old.

Postgraduate Requirements Masters Degree: Must hold a relevant Honours Degree (ZNQF Level 8) with at least a lower second-class (2.2) pass from a recognized university.

PhD Programs: Requires a relevant Masters Degree (ZNQF Level 9).

MBA Specifics: Applicants must be at least 25 years old and have a minimum of two years of relevant working experience.

Important Dates for 2026 Intake Faculty of Law and Social Work: Deadline was 25 January 2026.

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences: Deadline is 30 April 2026.

General Programmes: Most February intake programs commence in early 2026.