Motto | Empowerment Through Open Learning |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1999 |
Chancellor | President Emmerson Mnangagwa |
Vice-Chancellor | Professor A.C. Ncube |
Academic staff |
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Administrative staff | 559 |
Students | 30,185[1] |
Address | P. O. Box MP 1119 Mount Pleasant, Harare , , |
Website | www |
Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) is an open distance education university in Zimbabwe. Established in 1999,[2] ZOU is the only distance education university in the country.[2][3] Student enrollment at ZOU has been growing steadily from the time of its formation and in terms of enrollment it is the largest university in Zimbabwe.[2] The Zimbabwe Open University has seven faculties under which the academic programmes are conducted.