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Gwanda State University

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world rank  11719

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Overview

Established in 2012, the Gwanda State University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Filabusi (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Matabeleland South. This institution also has a branch campus in Gwanda. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development of Zimbabwe, Gwanda State University (GSU) is a very small-sized (¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ enrollment range: 250-499 students) coeducational Zimbabwean higher education institution. Gwanda State University (GSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this Zimbabwean higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. GSU 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.

University Snapshot

Control

Gwanda State University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Gwanda State University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Gwanda State University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Gwanda State University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym GSU
Founded 2012
Motto Excellence Through Esprit De Corps
Colours Royal purple, yellow, sky blue and green gold
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University Location

Address Epoch Mine Campus, PO Box 30
Filabusi
Matabeleland South
Zimbabwe
Gwanda State University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Gwanda State University Phone Number +263 84 282 4720
Gwanda State University Fax Number +263
Other locations Gwanda

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Gwanda State University'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 Gwanda State University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Gwanda State University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Gwanda State University.

Gwanda State University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

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Gwanda State University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Gwanda State University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Gwanda State University a selective admission policy? None, open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Gwanda State University's acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this institution an averagely selective higher education institution.


Gwanda State University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Gwanda State University's Admission Office Admission Office

Gwanda State University Epoch Mine Campus; PO Box 30
Filabusi
842827420/1 00263781 924 111


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

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Gwanda State University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Gwanda State University has an enrollment range of 250-499 students making it a very small-sized institution.


Gwanda State University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of under-50 academic employees (Faculty).


Gwanda State University's Control Type Control Type

Gwanda State University is a public higher education institution.


Gwanda State University's Entity Type Entity Type

Gwanda State University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Gwanda State University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Rural setting.


Gwanda State University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Gwanda State University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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Gwanda State University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Gwanda State University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

Gwanda State University Housing Offering:

  • Well-equipped and contemporary university accommodation.
  • Supportive janitors available to help students settle in.
  • Separate hostels for male and female students.
  • Simple block design with two or more units, each having two bedrooms, one common room, and ablution facility.
  • Access to the internet 24 hours a day, everywhere on campus, including classrooms, dormitories, library, and computer library.
  • 24-hour security services provided in and around the campus for a secure environment.

Gwanda State University aims to provide its students with a welcoming and comfortable environment to make them feel at home. The university offers well-equipped accommodation and supportive janitors to assist students in settling in. The housing units have a simple block design with separate facilities for male and female students. One of the benefits of staying on campus is the 24-hour internet access available everywhere on the premises. Additionally, the university prioritizes student safety by providing round-the-clock security services in and around the campus.


Gwanda State University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.

Gwanda State University offers a range of sport facilities and activities, which include:

  • Basketball
  • Tennis
  • Handball
  • Athletics
  • Football
  • Volleyball
  • Netball
  • Table tennis

For more information, please visit: https://www.gsu.ac.zw/



University Services

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Gwanda State University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Gwanda State University offers the following financial aids:

  • Student scholarships
  • Student loans
  • Work for study opportunities

For more information, visit https://www.gsu.ac.zw/

Gwanda State University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Gwanda State University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

Gwanda State University offers the following distance learning programs:

  • Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Agriculture Economics
  • Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Accounting
  • Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Marketing

Gwanda State University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Gwanda State University's Career Services Career Services

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.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Gwanda State University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Gwanda State University 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

2016


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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  • Zimbabwe Council on Higher Education (ZimCHE)


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Memberships and Affiliations

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

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 Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities 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 Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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