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Julius Nyerere School of Social Sciences
Department of Psychology
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
Welcome to the Department of Psychology. The Department is one of the four departments of the Julius Nyerere School of Social Sciences. The Psychology Department offers five programmes, which are Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Psychology, Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Counselling, Bachelor of Science Special Honours Degree in Psychology, Master of Science Degree in Counselling Psychology and Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Psychology. The department strives to offer Afrocentric counselling and psychology. In that regard, the lecturers and students are constantly engaging in research activities that endeavor to address mental health issues from an African perspective. The Master of Science Degree in Counselling Psychology programme is specially designed to offer practical knowledge to students who will be preparing to register as counselling psychologists.
Position: Chairperson
email: hzirima@gzu.ac.zw
MSc (Edu Psy.) [UZ, 2012], BSc Hons. (Psy.) [UZ, 2004], Registered Educational Psychologist
Research Areas
LECTURERS
Title | Names | Research Interests | All Qualifications | E-Mail address | Mobile/Business Telephone numbers |
Mr | Zivanai Samson Chairperson and Lecturer | Male mental health Career Counselling Social Psychology | MSc. Educational Psychology (UZ-2012) BSc. Hons Psychology (UZ-2003) | zsamson@gzu.ac.zw | +263772660530 |
Mr. | Wilfred Chinhanho Lecturer |
Developmental Psychology Common Mental Disorders Trauma and stress in interpersonal relationships
| Ph.D Candidate (Osmania University, India)
Post Graduate Diploma in Higher and Tertiary Education (GZU) 2022 MSc. Counselling Psychology (GZU) 2016 BSc. Honours in Psychology (UZ) 2008 Registered Counselling Psychologist (AHPCZ) (A/PSY0569) | +263773904271
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Mr. | Innocent Mataruse Lecturer | Drug and Substance detoxification Romantic Relationships |
MSc. Counselling Psychology BSc. Special Honours in Psychology BSc. Social Sciences Psychology Post Graduate Diploma in Higher and Tertiary Education (GZU) Registered Counselling Psychologist (AHPCZ)
| Imatause@gzu.ac.zw | +263773658509 |
Dr. | Elliot Nkoma Seniour Lecturer | Educational Psychology Inclusive Education School Guidance and Counselling | PhD. Educational Psychology MSc. Educational Psychology BSc. Hons Psychology
Registered Educational Psychologist (AHPCZ) | Enkoma@gzu.ac.zw | +263774305758 |
Mr. | Bothwell Matewe Lecturer | Counselling Psychology Single Parenting Social and Emotional Intelligence Mid-life Crisis Mental Health Disorders | PhD Candidate (Unuversity of Zululand) MSc. Counselling Psychology (GZU) BSc. Hons Psychology (GZU) Registered Counselling Psychologist (AHPCZ) Post Graduate Diploma in Higher and Tertiary Education (GZU)
| bmatewe@gzu.ac.zw | +263783904710 |
Mr. | Emmanuel Maziti Lecturer | Psychological Disorders Technology and Psychological treatment Drug and Substance Abuse Psychotherapies and the global south nexus | DPhil in Neuro-psychology (UKZN) MSc. Clinical Psychology (UZ) BSc. Hons Psychology (UZ)
| emaziti@gzu.ac.zw | +263773216950 |
Ms. | Evangelista Chigome Lecturer | Neuro-developmental Disorders Cultural Neuro-science | MSc. Counselling Psychology BSc. Hons Psychology | echigome@gzu.ac.zw | +263773903505 |
Mrs | Sanganai Kasinamunhu Lecturer | Community Psychology Systemic Counselling | MSc. Community Psychology BSc. Hons Psychology | sanchademana@gzu.ac.zw | +263777945671 |
Ms. | Erica Mureverwi Secretary | N/A | BCom. Hons Degree in Business Management National Diploma in Secretarial Studies | emureverwi@gzu.ac.zw | +263773896478 |
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