IAU-012552
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-012552

Zimbabwe

top General Information

Address

Street:P.O. Box AC 939
Ascot

City:Bulawayo

Province:Matabeleland

WWW:https://www.nust.ac.zw

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1991, following the establishment in 1988 of a Commission of Inquiry into the establishment of a second University in Zimbabwe

Academic Year

August to May (August-December; January-May)

Admission Requirements

General Certificate of Education (GCE) with either passes at Ordinary ('O') level and 2 at Advanced ('A') level, or passes in 5 subjects at 'O' and minimum 3 passes at 'A' level. Passes in Mathematics and English Language at 'O' level and general paper at 'A' level or equivalent compulsory. Details of approved subjects shown in General Information and Registration Handbook

Language(s)

English

Accrediting Agency

Zimbabwe Council for Higher Education (ZIMCHE)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Mqhele E. Dlodlo

Job title:Vice-Chancellor


Senior Administrative Officer : Biggy Ngwenya Ngwenya

Job title:Registrar


Senior Administrative Officer : Yogeshkumar Naik

Job title:Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Research and Academic Affairs


International Relations Officer : Thembekile Ncube

Job title:Director, Research and Internationalisation Office

top Divisions

Faculty : Applied Science

Fields of study:Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Biochemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Health Sciences, Natural Resources, Operations Research, Sports, Sports Management, Statistics, Treatment Techniques, Wildlife


Faculty : Built Environment

Fields of study:Architecture, Construction Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Town Planning


Faculty : Business and Economic Sciences

Fields of study:Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Banking, Business Administration, Consumer Studies, Economics, Finance, Insurance, Management, Marketing, Taxation


Faculty : Communication and Information Science

Fields of study:Archiving, Information Sciences, Journalism, Library Science, Media Studies, Publishing and Book Trade


Faculty : Engineering

Fields of study:Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Production Engineering, Textile Technology


Faculty : Environmental Science

Fields of study:Environmental Studies, Forestry, Natural Resources, Public Health, Surveying and Mapping, Wildlife


Faculty : Medicine

Fields of study:Anatomy, Community Health, Medicine, Nursing and Midwifery, Pathology, Physiology


Faculty : Science and Technology Education

Fields of study:Art Education, Mathematics Education, Science Education, Technology Education

top Degrees

Bachelor Degree

Fields of study:Biomedicine, Information Management, Information Technology


Bachelor Degree - Honours

Fields of study:Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Architecture, Archiving, Art Education, Banking, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Business Education, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Education, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Earth Sciences, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Studies, Finance, Forestry, Hydraulic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Insurance, Journalism, Library Science, Management, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Mathematics Education, Media Studies, Medical Technology, Natural Resources, Nursing, Operations Research, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Production Engineering, Public Health, Publishing and Book Trade, Real Estate, Science Education, Sports, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Taxation, Technology Education, Textile Technology, Wildlife


Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Dentistry

Fields of study:Medicine, Surgery


Postgraduate Diploma

Fields of study:Higher Education, Science Education, Technology Education, Vocational Education


Master Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Architecture, Archiving, Art Education, Banking, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Computer Education, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Data Processing, Development Studies, Ecology, Economics, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Geophysics, Health Education, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Insurance, Journalism, Laser Engineering, Leadership, Library Science, Management, Marketing, Mathematics Education, Media Studies, Medical Technology, Medicine, Meteorology, Microbiology, Operations Research, Optics, Production Engineering, Protective Services, Public Health, Science Education, Sports, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Sustainable Development, Taxation, Technology Education, Tourism, Town Planning


Master of Philosophy

Fields of study:Animal Husbandry, Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Veterinary Science


Doctorate

Fields of study:Chemical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Production Engineering, Taxation, Textile Technology

Note

Also MBA; Executive MBA

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Zimbabwe Journal of Science and Technology

Updated on 02-07-2024