POSTGRADUATE STUDIES CENTRE MANDATE

The Postgraduate Centre facilitates research sponsorship, coordinates and regulates postgraduate studies, and specialised or multi-disciplinary research carried out within the Harare Institute of Technology. It brings together postgraduate students from all schools encouraging multi-disciplinary and interdisciplinary research and innovation and provides a platform for disruptive innovation research and skills development through highly intense practical learning and research programs.

The main objective of the centre is to provide a one-stop-information hub supporting postgraduate students’ development in degree programmes that provide suitable multidiscipline and prepare students to be innovative scientists, engineers, systems analysts, technologists, and designers who can turn disruptive ideas into working products and services for sustainable development.

Currently, the Harare Institute of Technology boasts 24 postgraduate studies programmes. Among the programmes on offer, there are multidisciplinary doctorate programmes, interdisciplinary master of technology research programmes and taught master’s programmes from five schools namely: Allied Health Sciences, Business & Management Sciences, Industrial Sciences & Technology, Engineering & Technology, and the School of Information Science & Technology to provide advanced knowledge and create human capital for the growth and development of the country. HIT supports scholarly cultivation through practical and holistic approach centred on commitment

Destiny: To provide advanced knowledge and create human capital for the growth and     development of the country

Cause: To foster the enrichment of knowledge, skills, and attitudes for sustainable development through postgraduate education and research.

Calling: To provide disruptive innovation research and skills development through highly intense practical learning

1.1        CORE VALUES

• Excellence
• Integrity
• Innovation
• Commitment
• Professionalism

Contact us at:

Telephone: +263 4 741 422-36 Ext

Email: postgrad_set@hit.ac.zw