National University of Science and Technology (NUST)

National University of Science and Technology (NUST) is a recognised university in Zimbabwe. Below is what AlmiStudy records about it — only verified fields are shown; anything not confirmed is deliberately left out rather than guessed.

CityBulawayo

RegionAfrica

TypePublic

SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Computer Science & IT; Natural Sciences; Medicine & Health Sciences; Business & Management; Architecture & Design; Communication & Media Studies; Social Sciences

AccreditationZimbabwe Council for Higher Education (ZIMCHE) — established under the Zimbabwe Council for Higher Education Act [Chapter 25:27] of 2006, operational from 2007. ZIMCHE is the national regulator responsible for the registration, accreditation, and quality assurance of all universities and higher-education institutions in Zimbabwe. ZIMCHE operates under the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development (MHTEISTD).

Official websitehttps://www.nust.ac.zw

Accreditation registryhttps://www.zimche.ac.zw

Founded 1991 (chartered as the National University of Science and Technology by Act of Parliament — Zimbabwe's second public university, established as a counterweight to UZ and to serve southwestern Zimbabwe). Zimbabwe's second public university and premier STEM institution, located in Bulawayo (Matabeleland, southwestern Zimbabwe). Chartered 1991 by Act of Parliament with a mission to provide science and technology higher education and to serve as a counterweight to UZ's Harare concentration. Faculties: Applied Sciences, Built Environment, Commerce, Communication and Information Sciences, Industrial Technology, Medicine, and the Faculty of the Humanities and Social Sciences. Strong programmes in engineering, computer science, and applied sciences. Important regional anchor for southwestern Zimbabwe and the Ndebele-speaking Matabeleland region.

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