Abstract Education Background

EduRole: Comprehensive Education Management

Streamlining Academic and Administrative Processes for Educational Institutions

EduRole Information System: An Overview

EduRole is a comprehensive Information Management System (IMS), also known as a Student Information System (SIS). It is designed primarily for higher education institutions like colleges and universities, but its adaptable framework also serves primary and secondary schools effectively.

Our platform aims to provide a full-service solution to manage daily operations, encompassing student information management, procurement, human resource management, and much more, creating an all-in-one portal for students and staff.

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EduRole System Interface

Key Functionalities and Features

EduRole offers a customizable core system extendable with over 125 modules to cater to a wide array of administrative and academic needs.

Student Management

  • Admissions (applications, payments, cut-off points)
  • Online Registration (financial integration)
  • Course Registration
  • Accommodation Management (linked to payments)

Academic Management

  • Assignments (upload/download)
  • Examinations (online CAs, official exams)
  • Gradebook & Results Statements/Transcripts
  • Research Management (proposals, funds, publications)

Financial Management

  • Fees Module (setup amounts due)
  • Automated Bank Payment Processing & Reporting
  • Accounting Software Integration (Sage, SunSystems, Navision)

Administrative & Operations

  • Human Resource Management (staff profiles, KPIs, leave)
  • Procurement (requisitions, POs, payment vouchers)
  • Stock/Stores Management (GRVs, warehouse, requisitions)

Integration & Customization

  • SSO with Moodle, DSpace, Koha
  • LDAP Integration
  • Highly Customizable & Extendable (125+ modules)
  • Built with PHP & SQL for custom module development

Communication & Reporting

  • Central Calendar/Timetable Module
  • SMS Module (notifications, bulk messaging)
  • Custom Reporting Module (student numbers, performance, etc.)

Deployment & Reach

Originally designed for universities in Zambia, EduRole boasts a small footprint and requires minimal server resources. Its design prioritizes easy implementation, making it accessible regardless of an institution's existing ICT expertise.

Currently, EduRole is trusted by over 45 institutions across Central and Southern Africa.

Notable institutions in the region utilizing EduRole include:

  • ZCAS University
  • Kwame Nkrumah University
  • Mulungushi University
  • Eden University
  • Mukuba University
  • Kapasa Makasa University
  • TVTC Luanshya
  • NORTEC Ndola
  • Lusaka Apex Medical University
  • Rusangu University
  • Solusi University (Zimbabwe)
  • National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA)
  • Levy Mwanawasa Medical University
  • NUST (Zimbabwe)
  • Chipata College of Nursing
  • Kafue Institute of Health Research
  • WARMA
  • LBTC Lusaka
  • George Benson Christian University
  • Zambia Institute of Tourism
  • Evelyn Hone College
  • Lupane State University (Zimbabwe)
  • Zimbabwe School of Mines
  • ZIHRM
  • ZIPS
  • University of Lusaka (UNILUS)

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