Africa University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3387 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 95 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| # 2 of 18 | In Zimbabwe |
| # 2016 of 99 | For Critical Care Nursing |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
50%
Enrollment
5,434
Religion
Christian
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | General Certificate of Education (GCE) with passes at Advanced ('A') level in relevant subjects and passes in 5 subjects at Ordinary ('O') level |
| Academic Calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
| Enrollment | 5,434 |
We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Africa University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Africa University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Africa University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Africa University.
Campus : Harare
Business Administration
Government
International Relations and Diplomacy
Law
Leadership
College : Business, Peace, Leadership and Governance
Accountancy
Business Administration
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Government
Leadership
Management
Peace and Disarmament
College : Engineering and Applied Sciences
Computer Engineering
College : Health, Agriculture and Natural Sciences
Agriculture
Biomedicine
Environmental Studies
Laboratory Techniques
Natural Resources
Nursing
Public Health
College : Social Sciences, Theology, Humanities and Education
Arts and Humanities
Education
International Relations and Diplomacy
Religious Studies
Social Sciences
Social Work
Theology
School : Law
Law
Private Law
Public Law
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Africa University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
Bachelor Degree - Honours
Accountancy
Administration
Agricultural Business
Agricultural Management
Agriculture
Artificial Intelligence
Arts and Humanities
Biomedicine
Business Administration
Business and Commerce
Communication Studies
Community Development
Community Health
Computer Science
Cultural Studies
Economics
Education
English
Environmental Studies
Gender Studies
Health Administration
Human Resources
Information Technology
International Relations and Diplomacy
Journalism
Laboratory Techniques
Labour and Industrial Relations
Law
Management
Marketing
Mathematics
Media Studies
Natural Resources
Preschool Education
Psychology
Public Administration
Religion
Religious Studies
Social Work
Sociology
Software Engineering
Translation and Interpretation
Postgraduate Diploma
Education
Master Degree
Accountancy
Agricultural Business
Business Administration
Child Care and Development
Computer Science
Crop Production
Development Studies
Education
Educational Administration
Educational Technology
Entrepreneurship
Government
Human Rights
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
International Relations and Diplomacy
Law
Leadership
Peace and Disarmament
Private Law
Public Administration
Public Health
Religious Studies
Social Sciences
Theology
Welfare and Protective Services
Master of Philosophy
Agricultural Business
Animal Husbandry
Crop Production
Natural Resources
Public Health
Doctorate
Child Care and Development
Government
Law
Leadership
Peace and Disarmament
Public Health
Research profile
Africa University has published 851 scientific papers with 5,863 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Political Science, Environmental Science, Sociology, Law, Geography and Cartography, Economics, and Pathology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
607
/ 4,607
|
|---|---|
| Medicine |
497
/ 4,133
|
| Biology |
456
/ 3,355
|
| Political Science |
414
/ 2,625
|
| Environmental Science |
394
/ 2,903
|
| Sociology |
385
/ 3,296
|
| Law |
362
/ 2,478
|
| Geography and Cartography |
284
/ 1,995
|
| Economics |
271
/ 2,166
|
| Pathology |
252
/ 2,811
|
| Philosophy |
250
/ 1,213
|
| Psychology |
249
/ 1,497
|
| Computer Science |
223
/ 1,492
|
| History |
216
/ 1,627
|
| Business |
202
/ 809
|
| Development Studies |
201
/ 1,722
|
| Genetics |
194
/ 1,001
|
| Chemistry |
193
/ 1,406
|
| Archaeology |
193
/ 1,462
|
| Engineering |
190
/ 1,066
|
| Public Health |
178
/ 2,507
|
| Ecology |
161
/ 1,690
|
| Mathematics |
153
/ 1,707
|
| Physics |
152
/ 887
|
| Immunology |
148
/ 623
|
| Geology |
144
/ 761
|
| Demography |
139
/ 2,066
|
| Linguistics |
136
/ 676
|
| Psychiatry |
136
/ 849
|
| Biochemistry |
128
/ 1,020
|
| Statistics |
122
/ 1,574
|
| Nursing |
106
/ 1,146
|
| Paleontology |
102
/ 459
|
| Family medicine |
98
/ 629
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
88
/ 589
|
| Art & Design |
88
/ 232
|
| Management |
87
/ 416
|
| Virology |
85
/ 480
|
| Anthropology |
84
/ 410
|
| Marketing |
80
/ 353
|
Annual publication & citation counts
1 Notable alumni
1. Tonderai Kasu
1999-2004 (aged 5)
municipal clerk
official
business consultant
researcher
philanthropist
Tonderai Kasu is a community and corporate leader in Zimbabwe. A medical doctor by training, he was the substantive Director of Health and Environmental Services for Chitungwiza, and has been the Acting Town Clerk or Acting Chief Executive, of the Chitungwiza Municipality.
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General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
AU
Founded
1992
Motto
Investing in Africa's Future
Colors
red, black, white
Academic calendar
August to May (August - December; January-May)
Address
1 Fairview Road (Off Nyanga Road) P.O. Box 1320 Old Mutare Mutare, Manicaland Zimbabwe
City Population
225,000
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