As the custodian of the Harare Institute of Technology Brand, the Communications and International Relations Department communicates with clarity and integrity the institutional mandate, destiny, cause, calling, values, goals, achievements, future outlook, community activities, events, academic programmes and other services of the Harare Institute of Technology - its students, alumni, faculty, staff and administrators to the media, the public as well as all the stakeholders in a timely, reliable and accurate manner.
CIR Destiny: To be the communicator of choice
CIR Cause: To cultivate commitment towards towards technopreneurial leadership
CIR Calling: To implant professionalism rooted in integrity
To provide HIT with innovative communication tools, packages and methods of making HIT a university of choice nationally, regionally and globally.
The Communication and International Relations Department shall communicate with clarity and integrity the institutional mission and goals, its achievements and future outlook, community activities, events, academic programmes and services of the Harare Institute of Technology, - its students, alumni, faculty, staff and administrators to the media, the public and the HIT community in a timely, reliable and accurate manner.
The Department of Communication and International Relations, in consultation with the Office of Vice Chancellor:
Mr. T. Mutema | Mr. J. Makumbe |
Director | Acting Communications Officer |
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Mrs. M. Maraire | Mr. A. Banda |
Graphics Designer | Technician |
Through its Strategic Plan, Designing the Future, Vision 2020, HIT has set strategic networking and establishment of partnerships as one of its key performance areas. The University, therefore, seeks collaborations with world class universities in order to develop first class infrastructure and standards, benchmark HIT with the best Science and Technology universities, support new graduate studies, exchange academics, students and non-teaching staff, support research that can make a major global impact, produce outstanding graduates who are responsible citizens and who can become global leaders as well as accelerating the development and application of technology in consonance with the industrialisation of Zimbabwe.