Dr Fine Masimba
Quality Assurance Director
Dr. Masimba serves as the Director of Quality Assurance at the Catholic University of Zimbabwe (CUZ), focusing on maintaining high academic and operational standards. With over 14 years in higher education, he brings extensive expertise in cybersecurity, quality assurance, and information systems. Since joining CUZ in 2016, he has held roles as Lecturer, Department Chair, and Dean. His research spans cybersecurity, AI, data analytics, and e-learning, with multiple publications in recognized journals and conferences. --------------------------------------------------- Academic qualifications: PhD Information Systems (Vaal University of Technology, South Africa) Msc Information Systems (MSU) Bsc (Hons) Information Systems (MSU) Post Graduate Diploma in Education (CUZ) Executive Diploma in Project Management, Monitoring & Evaluation (CUZ) Certified in Cybersecurity (ISC2) Certificate in Android App Development to Deployment (Lovely Professional University, INDIA) Certificate in Blended Learning Practice (Athabasca University, CANADA
Welcome to the Quality Assurance Directorate
At the Catholic University of Zimbabwe (CUZ), our Quality Assurance Directorate is dedicated to upholding and advancing the university’s academic and operational standards across all programs and services. Through comprehensive evaluation, monitoring, and stakeholder feedback, we strive to create an environment that embodies excellence, innovation, and integrity. Our commitment is to provide students, faculty, and staff with the highest standards in teaching, research, community engagement, and industry-aligned innovation.
The directorate works closely with departments to implement and regularly review quality policies that align with both national and international academic standards. By fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, we aim to support CUZ’s mission of nurturing graduates who are well-prepared for success and who make meaningful contributions to society. Integrating stakeholder insights and benchmarking against global best practices, we ensure an academic environment defined by rigor and operational effectiveness.
Under the leadership of Dr. Fine Masimba, the Quality Assurance Directorate operates with a commitment to transparency, innovation, and excellence. Dr. Masimba’s extensive experience in quality management and higher education guides our objectives, ensuring they support CUZ’s vision of educational excellence and student success at every level.