Education in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe, located in Southern Africa, prioritizes education, with a structured system designed to educate students from early childhood through tertiary education.


Higher education encompasses universities, technical colleges, and vocational schools. The University of Zimbabwe, located in Harare, is the oldest and most prestigious educational institution in the country.


The country's education system has faced challenges due to economic instability and lack of resources. Overcrowded classrooms and limited access to quality education are a major concern.


Nevertheless, the government continues to invest in education, demonstrating a commitment to expanding access and improving the quality of teaching. English is the main language of instruction in the country's schools, with the aim of providing students with a strong language base necessary for further education and future career prospects.


Higher education institutions offer a variety of academic programs, contributing to the development of highly educated individuals who have made significant contributions both locally and internationally.


Consequently, education in Zimbabwe is highly valued and progress has been made in expanding access and improving quality. While challenges remain, the commitment to improving the education system bodes well for Zimbabwean students and the country's future.


Are you planning to visit Zimbabwe as an international student? Here you will find useful and interesting information you need to study in this country.





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Higher education in the country

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Popular subjects to study

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Average tuition fees at universities

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Scholarships and financial aid

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Top of the best universities

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- Bachelor's degree: from 800 to 2,500 euros per year.

- Master's degree: from 1,000 to 3,500 euros per year.

- Doctoral studies: from 1,200 to 4,000 euros per year.

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