Solusi University is a private university located in Zimbabwe. Here is a detailed introduction about it:

Introduction: Solusi University is a private coeducational university affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate degrees and certificate programs in multiple disciplines, aiming to cultivate students' academic knowledge and practical skills and promote their personal and professional development.

Overview: It has about 105 faculty members, a student-faculty ratio of 3:1, and a student size of 2000-2999. The school has multiple campuses, including the Harare Center, Bulawayo Center and Victoria Falls Center in addition to the main campus in Bulawayo.

History: The school's history can be traced back to 1894. It was originally the first Seventh-day Adventist mission station in Africa, established by Cecil Rhodes, Prime Minister of the Cape Colony. In 1956, the Solusi Missionary Training School was approved as a college and began to award bachelor's degrees in 1958. In 1984, it established an affiliation with Andrews University in the United States and developed rapidly during this period. In 1991, it applied to become a private university, and in 1994 it obtained a government charter and officially became Solusi University. In 1998, it stopped awarding degrees from Andrews University.

Establishment time: It was established as a mission station in 1894 and officially became a university in 1994.

School strength: The school has a low teacher-student ratio, which helps teachers give students more personalized guidance. In the past cooperation with Andrews University, it has accumulated certain educational resources and experience. The school also provides a variety of flexible learning options, such as a two-semester system and a short-term intensive teaching mode, which facilitates students to balance study and work.

Institutional nature: Private university, owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, and is part of the Seventh-day Adventist Education System, the second largest Christian school system in the world.

Educational philosophy: The school motto is "We Serve", which reflects its educational philosophy of cultivating students' service spirit and emphasizes that students should have a sense of serving society and others in addition to academic pursuits.

Key laboratories and disciplines: No public information about key laboratories has been found so far. In terms of disciplines, it has certain advantages in agriculture, education, theology and other fields. These disciplines rely on the school's historical development and church background, and are relatively mature in teaching and research. For example, agricultural disciplines are combined with local agricultural development needs to carry out teaching and cultivate relevant professional talents for the local area.

Faculty: There are professional colleges of education, humanities, agriculture, science and health, covering departments such as education, humanities, agriculture, science, and health; there is a school of business administration, covering departments such as management, accounting, marketing, and management information systems; there is a school of theology and pastoralism, covering departments such as theology and pastoralism.

Ranking: The position in the world university rankings fluctuates. In the 2024 ranking of 4ICU, it ranks 10741st in the world and 10th in Zimbabwe; in the ranking of edurank.org, it ranks 11173rd in the world, 576th in Africa, 14th in Zimbabwe, and 2nd in the Bulawayo region.

Fees: Taking the 2024/2025 academic year as an example, the fees include tuition, application fees, development fees, laboratory fees, etc. In terms of tuition fees, local students pay $900 per year for non-science courses, $990 for science courses, and $810 for master's courses; in addition, the application fee is $20, and the development fee (regular semester) is a one-time payment of $90, etc. Different courses and services have corresponding charging standards. Tuition fees and other fees for international students may vary.

Campus environment: The main campus is located in the rural area of ​​​​Bulawayo, covering an area of ​​​​12,000 acres (about 49 square kilometers). The campus has libraries, sports facilities, student dormitories, etc., providing students with a good learning and living environment, and the campus environment is quiet, suitable for academic research and learning.