Gwanda State University

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Gwanda State University
TypeTertiary education institution
Established2012
Officer in charge
Professor Callistus Ndlovu (task team head)
Vice-Chancellor Professor Doreen Z. Moyo
Patron Angeline Masuku
Location, ,
20°57′06″S29°00′53″E / 20.951631°S 29.01476°E / -20.951631; 29.01476
Campus Gwanda, Filabusi [1]
Affiliations Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Zimbabwe
Website
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Location of Gwanda State University in Matabeleland South

Gwanda State University is a state higher education institution that is in Insiza district, Zimbabwe. [1] The university is temporarily at the former Epoch Mine in Insiza district whilst construction takes place. The university is in Isiza district which was once part of Gwanda district from where the university get its name.

 [2]  The main campus shall be on an 87 hectares (210 acres) site in Gwanda, with a 2.5 hectares (6.2 acres) farm at Filabusi. [1] 

Academics

The university has two faculties — Engineering and Agriculture — with a Faculty of Industrial Management to follow later.

Programs offered under the faculty of engineering (five years):

Programs offered in the faculty of agriculture (four years):

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gwanda State University to open in January next year". Bulawayo24 News. 6 December 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  2. "Gwanda varsity plans advanced". The Herald. 2 August 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2012.