Programme
BEng Hons Fibre and Polymer Materials Engineering
Eligibility Criteria
Normal Entry: 3 'A' Level passes in Chemistry, Mathematics/ Mechanical Mathematics/ Pure Mathematics/ Additional Mathematics and Physics or Biology or Geography or Statistics or Computer Science or Engineering Drawing or Technical Graphics or Mechanical Technology and Design or Geometrical and Mechanical Drawing. 5 'O' Level passes incl. English Language and Mathematics.. Special Entry: Diploma in Polymer Science or Engineering or Fibre Science and Engineering or Chemistry or Rubber Technology or Plastics Technology equivalent and 2 years' experience. 5 'O' Level passes incl. English Language and Mathematics. Mature Entry: Not applicable.
Application process
Applications are submitted online via the NUST Admissions Portal: https://admission.nust.ac.zw. Application Fee: US$20 (payable online via ZimSwitch-enabled card or EcoCash), to be paid during the application process. Required Documents: certified copies of Birth Certificate, National ID, Educational and Professional Certificates, where applicable ('O' level and 'A' level certificates, slips or online statement). Closing Dates: March Intake - Normal 13 Mar 2026, Late 26 Mar 2026; August Intake - Normal 17 Jul 2026, Late 31 Jul 2026. Enquiries: Senior Assistant Registrar (Admissions and Student Records), P.O. Box AC 939, Ascot, Bulawayo. Tel: +263 292 282842 or 288413 or 284237 Ext. 2362. Email: admissions@nust.ac.zw. Online Enquiries: helpdesk@nust.ac.zw. Support Centres: Bulawayo Main Campus (as from 12 January 2026); Harare Offices: Ranche House College, 87-89 Rotten Row or ZIMDEF House, Off Mother Patrick Road.
