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Lupane State University

Lupane, Zimbabwe • Founded 2004

Updated May 2026 · Source: lsu.ac.zw

Overview

English Name: Lupane State University
Acronyms: LSU
Founded: 2004
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Lupane State University learning environment
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Lupane State University traces its founding to 2004 and has since operated as a public university in Lupane, Zimbabwe. The institution maintains a higher-education provider status.

Lupane State University teaches across bachelor's and master's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a broad programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Address, contact details, and online presence for Lupane State University are summarised below.

Address: P.O. Box 170
Phone: 100001098367
Fax: +263 (081) 2856393
Email: studentadmissions@lsu.ac.zw
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Academic Details

Lupane State University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.

Accrediting Agency: Zimbabwe Council for Higher Education (ZIMCHE)

Faculties & Divisions

Each of Lupane State University's faculties and its subject areas are listed below.

Agricultural Sciences (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Animal Husbandry
  • Crop Production
  • Farm Management
  • Soil Science
Commerce (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Business Administration
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Management
Engineering and Applied Sciences (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Engineering
  • Information Technology
Humanities and Social Sciences (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Development Studies
  • Educational Sciences
  • Geography (Human)
  • Modern Languages
  • Surveying and Mapping

Programs Offered

Search and filter Lupane State University's available programmes by degree level.

39 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Zimbabwe

Bachelor's Degree 30 programmes

Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences Honours in Agricultural Economics
Agriculture

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Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences Honours in Animal Science
Agriculture

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Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences Honours in Animal Science and Rangeland Management
Agriculture

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Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences Honours in Crop Science
Agriculture

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Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences Honours in Soil Science
Agriculture

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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Language and Communication Studies
Communication Studies

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Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Entrepreneurship and Business Management
Entrepreneurship

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Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Real Estate Management
Business & Management

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Bachelor of Commerce Special Honours in Digital Marketing
Marketing

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Bachelor of Education in English and Communication
Communication Studies

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Master's Degree 5 programmes

Master of Science in Accounting and Finance
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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Master of Science in Animal Breeding and Biotechnology
Biotechnology

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Master of Science in Food Safety and Port Health
Food Science

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Master of Science in Human Resource Management
Human Resource Management

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Master of Social Science in Monitoring and Evaluation
Social Sciences & Education

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Doctorate 1 programme

Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health
Public Health

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Diploma 3 programmes

Diploma in Agribusiness
Agribusiness

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Diploma in Court Interpreting and Translation
Translation & Interpreting

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Diploma in Development Studies
Politics & International Relations

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How to apply to Lupane State University

What applying to Lupane State University involves, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Lupane State University

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Lupane State University offers 39 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Each programme at Lupane State University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Apply directly via Lupane State University's online portal at lsu.ac.zw. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. You can reach the institution by email at studentadmissions@lsu.ac.zw or by phone at 100001098367. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lupane State University

Quick answers to common questions about Lupane State University.

In what year was Lupane State University established?

Lupane State University was founded in 2004 (approximately 22 years ago).

Where is Lupane State University located?

Lupane State University is located in Lupane, Zimbabwe.

Is Lupane State University a public or private institution?

It is a public higher-education institution.

What degrees does Lupane State University offer?

Programmes at Lupane State University cover bachelor's and master's programmes.

Is Lupane State University officially recognised?

Yes, Lupane State University is recognised by Zimbabwe Council for Higher Education (ZIMCHE).

How do I find Lupane State University online?

Lupane State University's official website is lsu.ac.zw.

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