EducationUSA Zimbabwe

EducationUSA Zimbabwe Your official source on U.S. higher education. Learn about the Five Steps to U.S. Study. EducationUSA is a U.S. The network promotes U.S. Government.

Department of State network of over 430 international student advising centers in more than 175 countries and territories. higher education to students around the world by offering accurate, comprehensive, and current information about the full range of opportunities to study at accredited postsecondary institutions in the United States. EducationUSA also provides services to the U.S. higher educa

tion community to help institutional leaders meet their recruitment and campus internationalization goals. EducationUSA centers are located in U.S. embassies and consulates, Fulbright commissions, bi-national centers, universities, and nonprofit organizations. EducationUSA is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. EducationUSA is your official source on U.S. In Zimbabwe, advising centers are currently located at the NUST-American Space in Bulawayo, Gweru Memorial Library, and in Mutare at Africa University and the Digital Village. https://educationusa.state.gov/find-advising-center

For more information about studying in the U.S. please visit https://educationusa.state.gov/. We encourage you to follow "EducationUSA Africa Connection" on Facebook. This page hosts Wednesday Webinars explaining undergraduate and graduate study in the U.S. Feel free to look through past recordings and find topics and schools that interest you. We also welcome you to attend our introductory group advising sessions. These will occur virtually and be announced on this page. https://www.state.gov/social-media-terms-of-use/

Join us for a virtual MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) Information Session!  Discover how to access thousands of U.S....
08/05/2026

Join us for a virtual MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) Information Session! Discover how to access thousands of U.S. online courses, explore new subjects, build on your current skills, or earn a new professional qualification. โœจ

๐Ÿ“…: Thursday, May 14, 2026 | ๐Ÿ•“16:00 PM - 17:00 PM | ๐Ÿ“: Zoom Online Webinar

No matter what you're intoโ€”tech, art, entrepreneurshipโ€”there's a course for you.

This session is ๐Ÿ†“ and registration is mandatory.

Scan the QR code in the flyer to register or click on the link: https://statedept.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/45JewWFNSeK_RibCDgviGA

21/04/2026

Join us for a MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) Information Session and discover how to access thousands of U.S. online courses. โœจ

๐–๐ก๐ž๐ง:Thursday, April 30 | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
๐–๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž: Friendship Bench, 9 Avon Rise, Mount Pleasant, Harare

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ'๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง:
๐ŸŽฏ What MOOCs are
๐ŸŽฏ Best platforms to find courses YOU actually want
โœ… How to sign up
โœ…Resources available from EducationUSA

No matter what you're intoโ€”tech, art, entrepreneurshipโ€”there's a course for you.

This session is ๐…๐‘๐„๐„! Spaces are limited and registration is ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ.

Scan the QR code to register or click on the link: https://forms.gle/f6RLUL6Ar57xggbXA.

Take the first step to level up your future! ๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ’ช

03/03/2026
19/12/2025
18/12/2025

๐ŸŒŸ American innovation inspires young scientists worldwide!

At Zimbabweโ€™s Buskers Science Fair, founded IVLP Alumnus Knowledge Chikundi, U.S. student Thomas Yu joined local innovators to explore creative solutions to real-world challenges. The fair, sponsored by the American Broadcom Foundation, champions hands-on learning and global collaboration in STEM.

American educator Mary Eileen, founder of Terra Science Education, served as a judge and partners with Knowledge to connect students from both nations.

Their shared work highlights the spirit of American scientific excellenceโ€”curiosity, collaboration, and a commitment to discovery that drives progress at home and abroad. ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Follow our WhatsApp Chanel for updates: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb7Vuho4inormrMI920Q

16/12/2025

๐Ÿš€ Cheers to Primerose Bomokayi as she immerses herself in the American higher education experience! Through the Fulbright Program, Primerose will spend the next few years studying nanotechnology for aerospace applications to earn a PhD in Material Science and Engineering at Boise State University.

The Fulbright Program transforms academics like Primerose to become global leaders who drive innovation and build international collaborations. As a lecturer at the University of Zimbabwe and a research scientist at the Zimbabwe National Geospatial and Space Agency (ZINGSA), Primerose will expand her expertise through Fulbright, connect with global peers, and be inspired to cultivate the next generation of innovators. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ“š

12/12/2025

Every data point tells a story. And in our newest applicant data through December 1, the story shows us that the demand for higher education is still rising, especially within historically underrepresented communities. Distinct first-year applicants are up 4% meaning over ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐’Ž๐’๐’“๐’† students applied to college using Common App by December 1 this cycle, compared to 2024-25. Other top moments of 2025-26 so far include:

๐Ÿฅ‡ Applicants identifying as first-generation grew by 11%.
๐Ÿ“ˆ Black or African American applicants saw the fastest growth at 13%.
๐Ÿก The number of applicants from Rural areas grew 13%, though the majority of applicants on the platform still hail from Metropolitan areas.
๐Ÿ“Š Arizona and Mississippi were the fastest-growing states with 32% growth since December of last year.

Access our full report linked in our comments below โคต๏ธ

09/12/2025

In 2026, the United States will celebrate 250 years of independence and YOU can be part of this historic milestone! The U.S. Embassy Harare, in collaboration with Business of Books, is excited to announce a Creative Writing Competition for Zimbabwean writers aged 18โ€“35.

๐ŸŒŸ ๐“๐ก๐ž๐ฆ๐ž: The Pursuit of Happiness/Mufaro/Injabulo

Reimagine Americaโ€™s founding ideals of โ€œlife, liberty, and the pursuit of happinessโ€ through a uniquely Zimbabwean perspective.

See the whole Declaration of Independence here: https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript

๐Ÿ† ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ฌ: Selected stories will be published in a Business of Books anthology. Winners will receive mentorship from a U.S. literary scout!

๐Ÿ“œ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐†๐ฎ๐ข๐๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ:
โ€ข Open to Zimbabwean nationals only.
โ€ข Entries must be in English.
โ€ข Entries must be original, unpublished short stories (no poetry).
โ€ข Word count: 2,500โ€“3,000 words.
โ€ข Submissions must reflect personal creativityโ€”AI-generated text is not permitted. Repeat: No AI!

๐Ÿ“… ๐“๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž:
โ€ข ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐ž: December 1, 2025
โ€ข ๐‚๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐ž: January 30, 2026

๐Ÿ“ง ๐’๐ฎ๐›๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ:
โ€ข Email your entry to [email protected] with the subject line: The Pursuit of Happiness/Mufaro/Injabulo.
โ€ข Include a cover page with your full name, email, date of birth, gender, phone number, and social media handles.
โ€ข Entries must be in Times New Roman, size 12, double-spaced, with justified margins.

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