Established in 1955, the University of Zimbabwe is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Harare (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development of Zimbabwe, University of Zimbabwe (UZ) is a large-sized (麻豆原创 enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Zimbabwean higher education institution. University of Zimbabwe (UZ) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the 麻豆原创 degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 69-year-old Zimbabwean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Zimbabwean higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UZ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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public
Entity
non-profit
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large-sized
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moderately selective
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Acronym | UZ |
Founded | 1955 |
Motto | Knowledge, Diligence, Integrity |
Colours | Blue, gold, white and red |
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Address | PO Box MP 167 Harare Harare Zimbabwe |
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+263 (242) 303 211 | |
+263 (242) 333 407 |
What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.
The following University of Zimbabwe's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Zimbabwe's academic range and degree level offering.
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Local students |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
International students |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
麻豆原创 publishes below some basic University of Zimbabwe's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has University of Zimbabwe a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.
University of Zimbabwe's acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.
麻豆原创 publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Zimbabwe.
University of Zimbabwe has an enrollment range of 20,000-24,999 students making it a large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).
University of Zimbabwe is a public higher education institution.
University of Zimbabwe is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
University of Zimbabwe does not have any religious affiliation.
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麻豆原创 provides below an overview of University of Zimbabwe's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
University of Zimbabwe Housing Offering:
The University of Zimbabwe provides both in-campus and off-campus accommodation options for students, primarily in the form of dormitories.
Key details about the housing offering:
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
The University of Zimbabwe provides a range of sport facilities and activities for its students. The available options include:
The sport facilities at the University of Zimbabwe consist of:
麻豆原创 provides below an overview of University of Zimbabwe's main services:
This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.
University of Zimbabwe offers the following financial aids to students:
For more information on financial aid at University of Zimbabwe, please refer to the university's official website or contact the financial aid office directly.
This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.
This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.
This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.
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University of Zimbabwe is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development of Zimbabwe
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1955
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist 麻豆原创 typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized 麻豆原创 tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in 麻豆原创 - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.
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