Universities and research institutes in Zimbabwe
The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 29 universities and research institutes in Zimbabwe.
Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.
The largest concentrations are in Harare (10), Bulawayo (4) and Bindura (3).
Zimbabwe scores 26.3 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 116 of 117 economies.
29 universities and research institutes
- Africa University
University or research institute · Mutare · africau.edu - African Institute of Biomedical Science and Technology
University or research institute · Harare · aibst.com - Arrupe Jesuit University
University or research institute · Harare · aju.ac.zw - Bindura University of Science Education
University or research institute · Bindura · buse.ac.zw - Catholic University of Zimbabwe
University or research institute · Harare · cuz.ac.zw - Chinhoyi University of Technology
University or research institute · Chinhoyi · cut.ac.zw - Great Zimbabwe University
University or research institute · Masvingo · gzu.ac.zw - Gwanda State University
University or research institute · Gwanda · gsu.ac.zw - Gweru Polytechnic Institute
University or research institute · Gweru · gwerupoly.ac.zw - Harare Institute of Technology
University or research institute · Harare · hit.ac.zw - Hillside Teachers' College
University or research institute · Bulawayo · hillsideteachers.ac.zw - Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic
University or research institute · Gwanda · jmpolygwanda.com - Lupane State University
University or research institute · Bulawayo · lsu.ac.zw - Manicaland State University of Applied Sciences
University or research institute · Mutare · msuas.ac.zw - Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
University or research institute · Marondera · muast.ac.zw - Midlands State University
University or research institute · Gweru · ww5.msu.ac.zw - Mutare Polytechnic
University or research institute · Mutare · mutarepolytechnic.ac.zw - National University of Science and Technology
University or research institute · Bulawayo · nust.ac.zw - Reformed Church University
University or research institute · Masvingo · rcu.ac.zw - Scientific and Industrial Research and Development Centre
University or research institute · Harare · sirdc.ac.zw - Solusi University
University or research institute · Bulawayo · solusi.ac.zw - University of Zimbabwe
University or research institute · Harare · uz.ac.zw - University of Zimbabwe-University of California San Francisco
University or research institute · Harare · uz-ucsf.co.zw - Women's University in Africa
University or research institute · Harare · wua.ac.zw - Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University
University or research institute · Bindura · zegu.ac.zw - Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press
University or research institute · Bindura · press.zegu.ac.zw - Zimbabwe National Defence University
University or research institute · Mount Pleasant · zndu.ac.zw - Zimbabwe Open University
University or research institute · Harare · zou.ac.zw - Zimbabwe University Libraries Consortium
University or research institute · Harare · zulc.ac.zw