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Faculty of Engineering and the Environment

Faculty of Engineering and the Environment

  • Mining Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Geomatics and Surveying
Faculty of Business Management

Faculty of Business Management

  • Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty of Natural Resources Management and Agriculture

Faculty of Natural Resources Management and Agriculture

  • Animal Science
  • Animal Production and Health
  • Crop Science
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Geography and Environmental Science

WHY GSU ?

Welcome to Gwanda State University, where our mission is to cultivate enlightened human capital through Education 5.0 principles. Located in Matabeleland South Province, we embrace the 4th Industrial Revolution, utilizing ICTs for academic excellence. Committed to gender equity, disability inclusion, and cultural values, we envision becoming a world-class center for learning and innovation by 2030. Our core values of integrity, equity, innovativeness, accountability, excellence, Esprit De Corps, and Ubuntu guide our pursuit of excellence in animal and veterinary sciences, irrigation engineering, mining engineering, environmental engineering, and ecosystems restoration. Join us in shaping a transformative future.

“Excellence Through Esprit De Corps”

SHORT COURSES

To apply for a short course or module, download the application form, complete it, and return it with proof of payment:

  • by email to admissions@gsu.ac.zw
  • or in person at Epoch Mine Campus, or Jahunda Hall in Gwanda town

The form asks you to list up to three preferred courses. For the courses currently on offer, contact admissions@gsu.ac.zw.

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NEWS

CHANGE OF DATE FOR THE GWANDA STATE UNIVERSITY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Gwanda State University Council and Management hereby inform all stakeholders that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) that was scheduled for Wednesday, 16 September, 2026 will now be held on Friday, 18 September, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Join the Zoom Meeting Join the Zoom...

Gwanda State University Health Expo 2026

Gwanda State University presents its Health Expo 2026, taking place on 16 September 2026 from 8:30am at the Epoch Mine Campus. Health services on offer include counselling, HIV screening, V.I.A.C, weight checks, STI screening, drug and substance abuse awareness,...

GSU Attends the ZULC National Assistive Technologies Training Workshop

The Gwanda State University Library continues to strengthen its commitment to inclusive and accessible library services following the participation of two (2) library staff members – in a two (2) day Zimbabwe University Libraries Consortium (ZULC) Assistive Devices...

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Student Life

Dive into the lively student culture at Gwanda State University. From dynamic lectures to vibrant events, explore a supportive community that nurtures academic growth and lasting connections. Your journey here is filled with diverse experiences, shaping an unforgettable chapter of your life.”

Accomodation

At Gwanda State University, our student accommodation offers a welcoming and secure environment. With well-equipped facilities and supportive staff, students enjoy a sense of home. The dormitory design features two-bedroom units with shared amenities, ensuring convenience. On-campus living includes 24/7 internet access and security, fostering a safe and conducive learning environment for all.

Food and Services

Indulge in culinary delights at Gwanda State University with our expertly crafted campus meals. Our dedicated team ensures the freshest, tastiest food prepared with care. Collaborating with the community, we prioritize healthy, nourishing choices. A registered dietitian supports informed decisions, and a cold room ensures optimal meat storage. Enjoy three daily meals.

Student Excecutive Council

The Gwanda State University Students’ Executive Council advocates for students’ interests and offers support services, fostering social and personal development. The 12-member Student Representative Council, sworn in on January 26, 2022, works diligently to enhance the student experience and engagement within the university community.

Students Health and Wellness Services

Mrs. Thokozile Dliwayo, with diplomas in General Nursing, Midwifery, and Nursing Administration, leads our Health and Wellness team. Our accredited facility provides lifetime medical care with services like vaccinations, HIV testing, STI screening, family planning, counseling, and Covid-19 prevention. Trust our qualified clinicians for comprehensive healthcare on campus.

Sports and Recreation

In Sports and Recreation, qualified coaches emphasize health, social values, and life skills through diverse activities like soccer, volleyball, basketball, athletics, netball, chess, darts, and tennis. Join the Sports Club to experience the joy of teamwork and personal growth. “Together, Everyone Achieves More.

Clubs and Communities

Explore personal development through our diverse clubs and communities. From debate, drama, and poetry to innovation, health and wellness, gender advocacy, community services, environment conservation, and leadership development, find your niche. Embrace a well-rounded personality, appreciating the diversity of the human experience. Join us – the nerve center of life activities.

Spiritual Life

In the University Chapel, we foster a multi-denominational faith environment, respecting diverse beliefs. Our Chaplaincy offers free counseling, funeral arrangements, prayer sessions, and spiritual guidance. Embrace the importance of this moment, seeking support for your spiritual journey on campus.

AFFILIATED ACCREDITATION AND SANCTIONING BODIES