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The Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) was established in 1988 as a National Vocational Training Centre (NVTC). Over time, it evolved into a Technical College offering courses in automotive, electrical, and mechanical engineering, producing artisans capable of operating and maintaining machinery in industry with little or no research or generation of new technology related knowledge.
The name was changed to Great Zimbabwe University two years later. The university offers degree and diploma programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in the arts, commerce, education and the sciences. The programmes are designed to be responsive to the needs of the job market in Zimbabwe's ever-changing economy.
This is a list of universities in Zimbabwe. Africa University (AU) Arrupe Jesuit University (AJU) Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE) Catholic University in Zimbabwe (CUZ) Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) Great Zimbabwe University, formerly Masvingo State University; Gwanda State University (GSU) Harare Institute of Technology ...
Harare Polytechnic College, formerly Salisbury Polytechnic and commonly referred to as Harare Polytechnic, [1] is a technical, public research university in Causeway, Harare. The university is known for its strength in science and engineering, and is one among a small group of technical schools or institutes of technology in Zimbabwe which are ...
Council room of the University of Zimbabwe. Portraits of former Vice-Chancellors from left to right: Robert Craig, Leonard Lewis, Walter Kamba and Gordon Chavunduka. In 1945, Manfred Hodson (after whom a residence hall is now named) formed the Rhodesia University Association, inspired by the promise of £20,000 by Robert Jeffrey Freeman for establishing such a university. [8]
www.zas.ac.zw The Zimbabwe Academy of Sciences ( ZAS ) is a national academy of sciences in Zimbabwe , formed in 2004 by the Research Council of Zimbabwe (RCZ). It addresses subjects such as tropical resources, ecology, and environmental and climate studies.
Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) is an open distance education university in Zimbabwe. Established in 1999, [2] ZOU is the only distance education university in the country. [2] [3] Student enrollment at ZOU has been growing steadily from the time of its formation and in terms of enrollment it is the largest university in Zimbabwe. [2]
The National University of Science and Technology (NUST) is the second largest public research university in Zimbabwe, located in Bulawayo.It was established in 1991. [1] On 8 April 1991, NUST opened for the first time with 270 students in three faculties.