Zimbabwe

This information is intended to be read in conjunction with Credit for Prior Learning in the Education of Registered Nurses.

Universities accepted by the Nurses and Midwives Board as being at the standard of Australian universities are those listed by AEI-NOOSR as "Higher Education, section 1" in Zimbabwe provided the institutions are not also listed in another category. The following are identified but it has not been confirmed that all the named universities actually conduct nursing courses at the right level or with content appropriate to achievement of the Australian National Competency Standards :

     Africa University
     Bindura University of Science Education
     Midlands State University
     National University of Science and Technology
     Solusi University
     Women's University in Africa
     Zimbabwe Open University

Persons who have been educated as registered nurses in Zimbabwe on the basis of other education would be in Category Two of the document to which reference is made at the top of this page.

Persons who have been educated in Zimbabwe and recognised as "state certified nurses" or enrolled nurses would be considered in Category Three.