University of Zambia
The University of Zambia (UNZA) was established by Act of Parliament No. 66 of 1965 and welcomed its first cohort of students in March 1966. As Zambia's flagship public university, UNZA offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and distance learning programs across diverse fields such as agricultural sciences, engineering, medicine, law, and humanities. The university operates on two campuses in Lusaka: the main Great East Road Campus and the Ridgeway Campus, which hosts the medical school. Guided by its motto, 'Service and Excellence,' UNZA plays a pivotal role in national development and research in Southern Africa.
Programmes
- Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences (Animal Science)
- Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences (Land Management)
- Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences (Plant Science)
- Bachelor of Food Science and Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics
- Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Extension
- Bachelor of Science in Agronomy
- Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition
- Bachelor of Adult Education
- Bachelor of Agricultural Science with Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Records and Archives Management
- Bachelor of Arts with Education
- Bachelor of Arts with Library and Information Studies
- Bachelor of Cultural Studies
- Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education)
- Bachelor of Education (Educational Administration and Management)
- Bachelor of Education (Educational Psychology)
- Bachelor of Education (Environmental Education and Management)
- Bachelor of Education (Guidance and Counselling)
- Bachelor of Education (Literacy and Language)
- Bachelor of Education - Secondary (Mathematics and Science)
- Bachelor of Education (Primary Education)
- Bachelor of Education (Sociology of Education)
- Bachelor of Education (Special Education)
- Bachelor of Education in Chinese Language Teaching
- Bachelor of Education in Commerce and Entrepreneurship
- Bachelor of Information and Communication Technologies in Education
- Bachelor of Science with Education
- Bachelor of Youth Development and Leadership
- Bachelor of Engineering (Agricultural Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Geomatic Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance
- Bachelor of Science in Business Management
- Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
- Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management
- Bachelor of Science in Marketing
- Bachelor of Science in Logistics and Transport Management
Tuition
- Tuition: ZMW 25,808 to 31,878 per year
- Full-time undergraduate per year (Zambian, SADC, refugees, residents): arts-based K25,808; science and medicine-based K31,878. International: K51,363 (arts), K62,890 (science), K77,943 (medicine). Accommodation K3,900. Paid in four 25% instalments.
Admissions
- Accepts international applicants
- Scholarships or financial aid available
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