Programme

Master of Medicine Degree in Family Medicine (MMed Fam. Med)

National University of Science and Technology (NUST)
National University of Science and Technology (NUST)
Eligibility Criteria

Entry basis

Degree (Undergraduate)

Normal Entry: Applicants must be holders of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent. Must have completed a General Medical Education (GME) post internship, and have a current registration and practising certificate with the Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe (MDPCZ). This qualification in Family Medicine is intended for doctors in possession of a first degree in medicine to acquire additional knowledge, skills and attitude to provide competent, comprehensive and continuous patient-centred medical care, using the biopsychosocial model, across all facilities in the district and provincial health system, including curative, preventive, promotive, palliative and rehabilitative care. NB: Short-listed applicants may be interviewed as part of the selection process.

Application process

Applications are submitted online via the NUST Admissions Portal: https://admission.nust.ac.zw. Application Fee: US$40 (Zimbabwean applicants) / US$50 (International applicants), payable online via ZimSwitch-enabled card or EcoCash during the application process. Required Documents: certified copies of Birth Certificate, National ID, Educational and Professional Certificates, where applicable. Closing Dates (August Intake): Normal 17 Jul 2026, Late 31 Jul 2026. Enquiries: Senior Assistant Registrar (Admissions & Student Records), P.O. Box AC 939, Ascot, Bulawayo. Tel: +263 282842 / 288413 / 284237 Ext. 2362. Email: admissions@nust.ac.zw. Online Enquiries: helpdesk@nust.ac.zw. Support Centres: Bulawayo Main Campus (as from 12 January 2026); Harare Offices: Ranche House College, 87-89 Rotten Row or ZIMDEF House, Off Mother Patrick Road.

Fees
  • TuitionUS$1,290
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