Manicaland State University of Applied Sciences is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Mutare (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Manicaland. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education of Zimbabwe, Manicaland State University of Applied Sciences (MSUAS) is a coeducational Zimbabwean higher education institution. Manicaland State University of Applied Sciences (MSUAS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. MSUAS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.