Zimbabwe School of Mines invites applications for the 2026 Mining Diplomas Intake, offering specialized programs in various mining fields designed to serve the dynamic needs of the SADC (Southern African Development Community) mining industry.
The institution provides specialized training in key areas such as Metallurgy, Survey, Mining, and Geology, equipping students with the essential technical knowledge and practical skills necessary for a successful career in the mining sector.
With an emphasis on hands-on experience and industry-relevant expertise, the school prepares students to take on critical roles in mineral extraction, processing, geological exploration, and land surveying. Apply now for the 2026 Mining Diplomas Intake and join the future of the mining industry.
Entry Requirements for the 2026 Mining Diplomas Intake
Applicants should have a minimum of:
- Five (5) O'level subjects at grade C or better including the following; English Language; Mathematics and any One Science subject (Physics, Chemistry, or Physical/Integrated/Core/Combined Science).
- A – level is an added advantage.
- Note: Maximum of two sittings.
How to Apply for the 2026 Mining Diplomas Intake
An application form is available at the school and can also be downloaded from THEIR website www.zsm.ac.zw. An application processing fee of US$20.00 or equivalent is payable. Completed applications are to be sent to Zimbabwe School of Mines, Coghlan Avenue Extension, Killarney, P.O. Box 2745 Bulawayo, or scanned and sent to [email protected] on or before 29 August 2025.
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Diploma Courses Offered
Zimbabwe School of Mines offers the following diploma courses for the January 2026 intake:
- Mining Geology
- Mine Surveying
- Mining Engineering
- Metallurgical Assaying
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Mine, Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality Management

Contact Details
Cell: +263 783 688 830
Tel: +265-9-290596-8, +265 783 688 830
Email: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
Website: https://www.zsm.ac.zw/
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