
Founded in 1966, the University of Zambia (UNZA) is the largest and oldest public university in Zambia. Located in Lusaka, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across multiple disciplines. UNZA has established itself as a center of excellence in teaching, research, and community service.
Comprehensive Academic Programs
Offers programs in Agriculture, Education, Engineering, Humanities, Law, Medicine, Mines, Natural Sciences, and more.
Research Focus
Leading research in agriculture, public health, environmental sciences, and sustainable development.
International Partnerships
Collaborations with universities worldwide, offering exchange programs and joint research initiatives.
Public Universities
Government-funded institutions offering a wide range of programs


University of Zambia
The largest and oldest public university in Zambia offering comprehensive programs across multiple disciplines.


Copperbelt University
A leading public university focused on science, technology, and business education in the Copperbelt Province.


Mulungushi University
A public university focusing on business, social sciences, and natural sciences with a commitment to innovation and entrepreneurship.


Kwame Nkrumah University
A public university specializing in education and teacher training with expanding programs in science and technology.
Private Universities
Independent institutions offering specialized education and flexible learning options
University of Lusaka
A leading private university offering programs in law, business, social sciences, and health sciences.
Zambia Catholic University
A private Catholic university focused on holistic education through programs in humanities, business, and social sciences.
Cavendish University
An international university offering career-focused education in business, law, health sciences, and ICT with flexible learning options.
Rusangu University
A Seventh-day Adventist institution providing value-based education in business, education, science, and theology.
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