Pioneering Solutions Through Research & Innovation
Dedicated to excellence in research, innovation, and knowledge transfer, we empower scholars and industry partners to drive meaningful change.
About UsWe are pleased to announce two new Grand Challenges (GC) requests for proposals (RFPs).
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GWERU – The Midlands State University (MSU) Faculty of Education conducted a high-impact, two-day training…
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HARARE, Zimbabwe — Midlands State University (MSU) and the Kutsaga Research Station are spearheading research to…
Read MoreRefining Ideas, Shaping Impact: MSU Research Seminar Sets the Standard for Transformative Resear
Midlands State University’s Faculty of Science and Technology convened a high-impact hybrid research seminar at…
Read MoreMSU Champions Women’s Empowerment as Calls for Action Take Centre Stage
GWERU — Midlands State University (MSU) marked the International Women’s Day with a strong call for…
Read MoreMSU Bridges Academia and Enterprise with VCC 2026 Activation Workshop
GWERU, Zimbabwe - Midlands State University (MSU) took a significant step toward bridging the gap…
Read MoreAbout the Research & Innovation Division
Research and innovation play a crucial role in the mission of universities, contributing to academic excellence, societal advancement, and economic growth.
Knowledge Domains
The MSU Research and Innovation Division’s Focus Areas serve as collaborative platforms uniting faculty, students, and industry partners in developing transformative solutions. These strategic priorities include:
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
The ICT portfolio is at the forefront of digital transformation, driving technological advancements that enhance efficiency and connectivity.
Engineering Innovations
The Engineering portfolio is dedicated to the development of sustainable, efficient, and practical solutions across various engineering disciplines.
Creative Arts and Humanities
This portfolio nurtures creativity and cultural expression, promoting innovation in the fields of arts, media, and social sciences
Physical Sciences / Science and Technology
This portfolio nurtures creativity and cultural expression, promoting innovation in the fields of arts, media, and social sciences








