UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Research Support Centre
UZ FMHS Research Support Centre
The University of Zimbabwe Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (UZ-FMHS) RSC was established in 2010, as a one-stop centre for research support to faculty and students. The RSC provides research support services that include identification and dissemination of funding opportunities, grant proposal development and submission, award negotiation, project and financial management, research and research management training (short courses). The RSC operates in close liaison with other university structures guiding and supporting research at faculty and central level. These include Departments, Faculty Research Units and Centres, Faculty Research Board, Faculty Research Manager, UZ Research and Innovation Directorate, Centre for Postgraduate Studies, and the Bursar’s Office.
The RSC aims to engender a culture of research in the faculty in line with the university’s Education 5.0 ethos and strategic focus of bolstering its recognition internationally as a centre of excellence in research and innovation.
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Mental Health

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Tuberculosis
Latest News & Events
Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Training 26-27 February 2019
Ms Chandiwana presenting the GCP course. Course Description: The Good Clinical Practice (GCP) course is designed to prepare research staff in the conduct of clinical trials/ research with human participants. The course provides a framework of principles which aim to...
Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Course
Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Course Two (2) days GCP training at the University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences, Research Support Centre. Target group: Investigators, Clinical Trial Managers and Coordinators, Study clinicians, Research Nurses, Laboratory...
SACORE Partner Institutions Inspection Site Visit to UZCHS, 26 March 2015
SACORE Partner Institutions Inspection Site Visit to UZCHS, 26 March 2015 SACORE Secretariat conducted sites inspection visit to the University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences (UZCHS) on 26 March 2015 with the aim to review the financial and grants management...