Colleges & Universities in Zimbabwe

Harare Institute of Technology

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world rank  9612

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Overview

Established in 1988, the Harare Institute of Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Harare (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development of Zimbabwe, Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) is a small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational Zimbabwean higher education institution. Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 37-year-old Zimbabwean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Zimbabwean higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. HIT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Harare Institute of Technology's Control Typepublic

Entity

Harare Institute of Technology's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Harare Institute of Technology' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall sized

Selectivity

Harare Institute of Technology's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym HIT
Founded 1988
Motto Success through innovation
Colours Blue and golden yellow
Mascot
Video Presentation

University Location

Address Ganges Road, Belvedere
Harare
Harare
Zimbabwe
Harare Institute of Technology's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Harare Institute of Technology Phone Number (4) 741422-36
Harare Institute of Technology Fax Number (4) 741406
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Harare Institute of Technology 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 Harare Institute of Technology's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Harare Institute of Technology categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Harare Institute of Technology.



Harare Institute of Technology: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) Not reported
International
students
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Harare Institute of Technology's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Harare Institute of Technology's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 70-79% making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Harare Institute of Technology's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Harare Institute of Technology's Admission Office Admission Office

Ganges Road Belvedere 2nd Floor East Wing Administration Block
Harare
7410422-34


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Harare Institute of Technology's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 2,000 to 2,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Harare Institute of Technology's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.


Harare Institute of Technology's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Harare Institute of Technology's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Harare Institute of Technology's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Harare Institute of Technology's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Harare Institute of Technology's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Harare Institute of Technology is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Harare Institute of Technology's Library University Library

Yes Visit Harare Institute of Technology's Library


Harare Institute of Technology's Housing University Housing

Yes


Harare Institute of Technology's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Harare Institute of Technology's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Harare Institute of Technology's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Harare Institute of Technology's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Harare Institute of Technology's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Harare Institute of Technology's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Harare Institute of Technology's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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.


Harare Institute of Technology's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Harare Institute of Technology 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

2005


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Harare Institute of Technology's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Zimbabwe Council on Higher Education (ZimCHE)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Harare Institute of Technology's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Southern African Regional Universities Association (SARUA)
  • World Technopolis Association (WTA)
  • Association of African Universities (AAU)


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 divisions and a more streamlined 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

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Harare Institute of Technology 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of Harare Institute of Technology's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing, and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


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