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Medical school · Masvingo, Zimbabwe

Great Zimbabwe University Simon Mazorodze School of Medicine and Health Sciences

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School facts

Official name
Great Zimbabwe University Simon Mazorodze School of Medicine and Health Sciences Source: mdpcz.co.zw · verified October 13, 2026
Parent institution
Great Zimbabwe University
Institution type
Medical school
Ownership
Not verified
Location
Masvingo, ZimbabweAll schools in Zimbabwe Source: smsmhs.gzu.ac.zw · verified October 13, 2026
Address
Great Zimbabwe University, P.O. Box 1235, Masvingo, Zimbabwe Source: gzu.ac.zw · verified October 14, 2026
Operational status
OperatingChecked October 13, 2026 Source: mdpcz.co.zw · verified October 13, 2026
Official website
smsmhs.gzu.ac.zw

First cohort (biomedical science phase) enrolled in March 2023; MBChB abbreviation from the school's programme list: bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery (mbchb).

The Simon Mazorodze School of Medical and Health Sciences of Great Zimbabwe University in Masvingo was commissioned in October 2022. Medical training is a two-step route: a 3-year BSc Honours in Biomedical Sciences, which is a prerequisite for the 3-year Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery Honours degree; the first biomedical cohort enrolled in March 2023.

Medical programs

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Teaching languages

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Teaching language not verified. An English-language website does not establish English teaching.

Domestic and international admissions

International applicants
International admissions not verified
Entry routes
Combined / integrated route

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Recognition and accreditation

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National authorization or recognition

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Not verified yet

Institutional accreditation

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Not verified yet

Medical-program accreditation

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Not verified yet

Directory listing

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Contact

Official contact page
www.gzu.ac.zw/fees-structure/
E-mail
dracademic@gzu.ac.zw Source: gzu.ac.zw · verified October 14, 2026
Telephone
08677004747 Source: gzu.ac.zw · verified October 14, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the sources below. Last verified October 13, 2026.
  1. https://smsmhs.gzu.ac.zw/ · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
  2. https://smsmhs.gzu.ac.zw/department-of-biomedical-sciences/ · Official admissions page · verified October 14, 2026
  3. https://www.gzu.ac.zw/fees-structure/ · School or university website · verified October 14, 2026
  4. https://www.mdpcz.co.zw/training_institution · Medical regulator · verified October 13, 2026

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