Founded in 2005, Lupane State University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the village of Lupane (population range of under 2,500 inhabitants), Matabeleland North.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Zimbabwe, Lupane State University (LSU) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Lupane State University (LSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 15 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. 