10 Most Affordable Universities in Zimbabwe
1. Harare Institute of Technology
Harare Institute of Technology, simply known as HIT is one of the affordable universities in Zimbabwean that offers courses mainly related to technology.
- Motto: Success Through Innovation
- Type: Public
- Established: 1988
- Vice-Chancellor: Engineer Quinton C Kanhukamwe
- Location: Harare, Zimbabwe
- Campus: Urban
- Website: www.hit.ac.zw
2. National University of Science and Technology
The National University of Science and Technology, situated in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, stands as the country's second-largest public research university. Founded in 1991, NUST officially commenced operations on April 8 of the same year, initially enrolling 270 students across three faculties.
- Type: Public research university
- Established: 1991
- Chancellor: Emmerson Mnangagwa ex officio as President of Zimbabwe
- Vice-Chancellor: Professor Mqhele Dlodlo
- Location: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
- Campus: Urban
- Colors: Blue
- Nickname: Nyuvesi Enkulu
- Website: www.nust.ac.zw
3. Midlands State University
Midlands State University, situated in Zimbabwe, is a government-operated institution. The university comprises nine faculties, including Agriculture, Arts, Commerce, Education, Engineering, Law, Science, Social Sciences, and Medicine. It provides a diverse range of courses and specialized programs. Accredited by the National Council for Higher Education under the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education of Zimbabwe, the university ensures the quality and standards of its educational offerings.
- Former names: Gweru Teachers' College
- Motto: Our Hands, Our Mind, Our Destiny
- Type: Public
- Established: 2000
- Chairman: Doctor Engineer Caleb Makwiranzou
- Chancellor: Emmerson Mnangagwa ex officio as President of Zimbabwe
- Vice-Chancellor: Victor Ngonidzashe Muzvidziwa
- Location: Senga, Gweru, Zvishavane, Midlands, Zimbabwe
- Campus: Urban
- Colors: Gold and Sky Blue
- Nickname: MSU
4. Catholic University of Zimbabwe
The Catholic University of Zimbabwe (CUZ) is a Catholic Church-affiliated university established in 1999 in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital city. It offers six undergraduate degree programs, such as:
- Bachelor of Business Management & Information Technology (Honors)
- Bachelor of Business Management (Honors)
- Bachelor of Accounting (Honors)
- Bachelor of Social Science in Development Studies (Honors)
- Bachelor of Theology and Bachelor of Arts Dual (Honours)
5. Africa University (AU)
6. Arrupe Jesuit University(AJU)
7. Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE)
8. Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT)
9. Great Zimbabwe University, formerly Masvingo State University
10. Gwanda State University (GSU)