Gwanda State University

Last updated

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 Coordinates: 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
Zimbabwe adm location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Location of Gwanda State University in Matabeleland South

Gwanda State University is a state higher education institution that is in Gwanda, Zimbabwe. [1] The university is temporarily at the former Epoch Mine in Gwanda whilst construction takes place. [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):

Related Research Articles

A bachelor's degree or baccalaureate is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to six years. The two most common bachelor's degrees are the Bachelor of Arts (BA) and the Bachelor of Science. In some institutions and educational systems, certain bachelor's degrees can only be taken as graduate or postgraduate educations after a first degree has been completed, although more commonly the successful completion of a bachelor's degree is a prerequisite for further courses such as a master's or a doctorate.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Colorado State University</span> Public university in Fort Collins, Colorado, U.S.

Colorado State University is a public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado. It is the flagship university of the Colorado State University System. Colorado State University is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". It was founded in 1870 as Colorado Agricultural College and in 1935 was renamed the Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. In 1957, the Colorado General Assembly approved its current name, Colorado State University.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology</span> University in Sri Lanka

The Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology is a non-profit private university in Sri Lanka specialising in technology and management. It has two campuses and four regional centres, the main campus being based in Malabe and a Metropolitan Campus in Colombo. SLIIT is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities and International Association of Universities, and has several partnerships with international universities.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">University of Moratuwa</span> University in Sri Lanka

The University of Moratuwa is a public university in Sri Lanka. It is located on the bank of the Bolgoda Lake in Katubedda, Moratuwa. Apart from academics including undergraduate and postgraduate studies, the University of Moratuwa presents social and cultural activities, student services, societies, and sports and recreational activities. The institution was known as Ceylon College of Technology, Katubedda before gaining university status. Its roots go back to the Institute of Practical Technology founded in 1960 to provide technical education.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Khulna University</span> Public university in Bangladesh

Khulna University is a public university in Gollamari, Khulna, Bangladesh. It is near the river Moyur, beside the Sher e Bangla Road. The academic programs of Khulna University started on 31 August 1991 with 80 students in four disciplines. As of November 2019, the university has 29 disciplines under six schools and two institutes. It is the only public university in Bangladesh where student politics is not allowed.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">University of Malawi</span>

The University of Malawi (UNIMA) is a public university established in 1965 and until 4 May 2021, when the university underwent a delinking, was composed of four constituent colleges located in Zomba, Blantyre, and Lilongwe. Of the four colleges, the largest is Chancellor College in Zomba. It is part of the Malawian government educational system. The last Vice-Chancellor was Professor John Kalenga Saka. UNIMA celebrated its golden jubilee from the 24 to the 26 September 2015.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">University of Agriculture, Faisalabad</span> Public university in Faisalabad, Pakistan

The University of Agriculture (UAF) is a public research university in Faisalabad, Pakistan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">American University of Nigeria</span>

American University of Nigeria The American University of Nigeria (AUN) is a private university in Yola the capital of Adamawa, Nigeria. It offers an American-style liberal arts higher education at undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels. Founded in 2003,[1] AUN, Africa’s first “Development University,” is accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).[2] Its current faculty numbers 93, its undergraduate and graduate enrollment is 1500 students. as the first American-style university in Sub-Saharan Africa. AUN is accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University</span> University in Hisar, Haryana, India

Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University is a public funded agricultural university located at Hisar in the Indian state of Haryana. It is the biggest agricultural university in Asia. The university has 8,645 acres (3,499 ha) of land. It is named after India's fifth Prime Minister, Chaudhary Charan Singh.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Regent University College of Science and Technology</span>

The Regent University College of Science and Technology is located in Accra, Ghana. It was registered in September 2003, and received accreditation to operate as a tertiary institution in 2004. In January 2005 it started its lectures with 30 pioneer students at Trinity Campus, Mataheko.

Prime University or PU is a private university in Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The university was established according to the Private University Act of 1992. It is affiliated with the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh. A group of educationists and philanthropists established this institute in 2002. PU is the first venture of the Prime Foundation. The university has ten undergraduate and eight graduate programs offered by the five faculties.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Patuakhali Science and Technology University</span> Public university specified for Science and technology in Patuakhali, Bangladesh

Patuakhali Science and Technology University (PSTU) is a government-financed public university in Patuakhali, Bangladesh. PSTU has given affiliation to the Barisal Government Veterinary College as its constituent faculty. An outer campus is situated at Babuganj under Barishal district. This is the only science and technology university and first public university in Barisal division.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">German University of Technology in Oman</span> Private university in Oman

The German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech) is a private university in Halban, Oman. It was established in 2007 in Muscat in collaboration with RWTH Aachen University in Germany, one of the leading and top-ranked universities of technology in Europe. GUtech was one of the first universities in Oman to receive international accreditation for all its BSc and BEng programs. In the Academic Year 2019 more than 2200 students were enrolled in GUtech's programs. GUtech is now one of the best universities in Oman.

A Bachelor of Science is a bachelor's degree awarded for programs that generally last three to five years.

The Laguna State Polytechnic University is a state university in the Province of Laguna, Philippines, with four regular campuses and several auxiliary sites. It is currently classified as SUC Level III.

Science and Technology is a faculty at Aarhus University. Science and Technology offers sixteen BSc degree programmes, eight BEng degree programmes and twenty-eight MSc degree programmes, nine of which are MEng degree programmes. ST also offers a small number of further and continuing education programmes. Niels Chr. Nielsen is the dean of Science and Technology.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nile University of Nigeria</span> Private research institution in Nigeria

Nile University of Nigeria (NILE) is a private multidisciplinary university established in 2009 and located in Abuja, Nigeria. It is a member of the Honoris United Universities Network and accredited by the National Universities Commission. Currently, it has six faculties and a School of Postgraduate Studies offering 34 undergraduate programs and 47 postgraduate programs.

Ghazi University is a university in Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, Pakistan. The university was established in 2012 at the initiative of the Chief Minister of the Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif. It is named after Baloch mercenary Ghazi Khan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">SEGi College Penang</span>

SEGi College Penang is a private college for higher education located in George Town, Penang. It serves as SEGi University's education hub for students in the Northern region of Malaysia. SEGi College Penang offers industry-driven diploma and degree programmes in various disciplines. SEGi College Penang offers business, accounting, computing, engineering etc. courses. The college also offers programmes affiliated with University of Sunderland, University of Greenwich and Troy University. SEGi College Penang is rated as a MyQuest 5 Star college.

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.