Dean of students

The Dean of Students welcomes you to the Division of Student Affairs whose raison d’eter,is the promotion of student welfare and holistic development at the institution. Kwekwe Polytechnic has a growing and diverse student population in terms of age, socio-economic, cultural and religious backgrounds. These Kwekwe Polytechnic members are brought together at the training and education portal by their quest to acquire expertise that is employable. Our students interact with students from other tertiary institutions mainly through sporting activities, arts festivals, exhibitions and social media. Please take a tour of the Division's philosophy, sections, viewing our activities and services. Thank you

STUDENT AFFAIRS DIVISION PHILOSOPHY

1. Vision

Beacon in creating an enabling environment for teaching, learning, research and ‘going beyond the information given through student welfare services provision that is relevant for their physical, mental, social, mental and spiritual development.

2. Mission

To provide quality student welfare services that meet their diverse needs through proactive and responsive intervention strategies.

3. Core Values
• Inquiry
• Initiative
• Integrity
• Ingenuity
• Interplay
• Improvement
4. Objectives
• To acclimatize the student to his training and educational environment.
• To foster student discipline and group morale.
• To help the student to realise his/her full potential through affixing of purposes, improvement of study habits, career guidance and counseling, personal grooming and through spiritual, psychological and social development.
• To provide and manage hostel accommodation services.
• To manage students’ health through provision of appropriate preventive and remedial health measures.
• To supervise, evaluate and develop the interests and social life of students.
• To provide club and sporting activities to help students discover their talents and exploit them to the maximum level possible.
• To facilitate and elicit financial assistance for disadvantaged students.
• To engage in social responsibility programmes to improve the quality of life of the community.

STRUCTURE

The objectives above are achieved through the resolute and integrated efforts of the following sections of the Student Affairs Division:

1. Hostel accommodation services
2. Catering services
3. Health services
4. Guidance & Counselling
5. Sports and Clubs
6. The Student Representative Council