Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic
Former names
Gwanda Zintec College
Established 1981
Principal Dr.Ngoni Mhule Moyo<http://www.chronicle.co.zw/jm-nkomo-poly-embarks-on-marketing-exercise-in-mat-south/>
Academic staff
45[1]
Students 1625[1]
Location Gwanda, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
20°57′10″S 29°00′44″E / 20.952883°S 29.012175°E / -20.952883; 29.012175Coordinates: 20°57′10″S 29°00′44″E / 20.952883°S 29.012175°E / -20.952883; 29.012175
Affiliations Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Zimbabwe
Location of Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic in Matabeleland South

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic is a state higher education institution in Gwanda, Zimbabwe,[2][3] offering Diploma in Education.[1]

The Government of Zimbabwe plans major investment into the polytechnic,[4] which will allow it to start offering degrees[5] and resolve the accommodation shortage for students.[6]

The planned Gwanda State University shall be hosted by the Polytechnic whilst construction takes place.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic". Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Zimbabwe. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "Examination Centres Registered for HEXCO Courses". Higher Education Examination Council (HEXCO). Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  3. ↑ "Gwanda State University to open in January next year". Bulawayo24 News. 6 December 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  4. ↑ "US$386m needed for education". The Zimbabwean. 8 September 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
  5. ↑ "Government to upgrade teachers' colleges, polytechnics". The Chronicle. 24 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
  6. ↑ "Accommodation crisis hits Gwanda college". Newsday. 13 October 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
  7. ↑ "Gwanda varsity plans advanced". The Herald. 2 August 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2012.


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