Zimbabwe
Postgraduate entry requirements for students from Zimbabwe.
For entry to most postgraduate taught or research degrees, the minimum requirement is a good Bachelors Degree from a recognised university.
You would normally be asked to have a GPA of at least 3.0 out of 4.0 or a Merit or Distinction, or an upper second class degree. However, each application is considered individually and you are advised to contact the College Office for further information on admission.
Admissions advice
The grades listed above should be treated as a general guide. Each application is considered individually and you are advised to contact the relevant College Office for further information on admissions.
College of Arts, Humanities & Social Science
College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine
College of Science & Engineering
PhD programmes
Application to PhD study typically requires a masters degree in a related or relevant subject, and a research proposal.
However, entry requirements vary by programme, and you should check the detailed entry requirements are listed under each programme on the Degree Finder.
How to write a research proposal
English Language requirements
All applicants are required to demonstrate a level of English language competency, regardless of their nationality or country of residence. These requirements are listed by programme.
Specific English language requirement by programme
Contact us
Edinburgh Global's contact for Zimbabwe is Aly Stewart.
You can contact us for advice and support by emailing: futurestudents@ed.ac.uk
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Due to travel restrictions, we are running all our applicant information sessions online.
You can sign up to talk to a member of staff and view a presentation about study in Edinburgh. We hope to resume in-country visits to meet applicants soon.
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There are around 475 students from 25 countries across Africa currently studying at the University of Edinburgh..