Admission Requirements

Minimum of credit in five O’Levels which must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics OR English Language, Science, Biology (or Agricultural Science) and any other acceptable subject OR Three A-Level passes in Chemistry, Biology, Physics or Mathematics OR A diploma in Agricultural Sciences or related studies from an institution affiliated to the University of Zambia OR A diploma classified as credit or better

NOTE:

• Applicants with only O’Level qualifications who will be admitted to the School of Agricultural Sciences will be required to take first-year courses in the School of Natural Sciences.
• Applicants with A-Level or Diploma qualifications may be admitted at either second or third-year level to the School of Agricultural Sciences.

Minimum of a credit in five O’Levels which must include English Language
NOTE:

• Applicants with relevant Degrees or Diplomas may be admitted at the 2nd or 3rd year level.
• Applicants for the Bachelor of Education with Science will need a minimum of a credit in five O’Levels which must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics OR English Language, Science, Biology (or Agricultural Science) and any other acceptable subject

Minimum of credit in five O’Levels which must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics OR English Language, Science, Biology (or Agricultural Science) and any other acceptable subject OR At least three A-Level passes (grade of C) with at least a pass of grade ‘B’ in either Mathematics or Physics OR at least a credit or better in Diploma (Technologist) or higher qualification in a relevant technical field.

NOTE:

• Applicants with only O’Level qualifications who will be admitted to the School of Engineering will be required to take first-year courses in the School of Natural Sciences.
• Applicants with A-Level or Diploma qualifications may be admitted at the second-year level to the School of Engineering.
• Applicants with City and Guilds qualifications, the Diploma is taken to mean level 4 (Full Technological Certificate, Full Technological Diploma or Advanced Technician Diploma).

Applicants with a Diploma (with Credit or better) – Technologist or higher qualification in a relevant technical field may be admitted at the second year (2) level. One (1) year of proven and relevant working experience after graduation with a Diploma is required.

A letter from the employer showing proof of the relevant working experience must be attached.

Minimum of credit in five O’Levels which must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics OR English Language, Science, Biology (or Agricultural Science) and any other acceptable subject OR Bachelor of Science Degree /Diploma in related field recognized by Senate.

NOTE:

• Applicants with only O’Level qualifications who will be admitted to the School of Health Sciences will be required to take first-year courses in the School of Natural Sciences.
• Applicants with A-Level or Diploma qualifications may be admitted at either second or third-year level to the School of Health Sciences and may be required to attend oral interviews.

Minimum of a credit in five O’Levels including English Language and any other any four (4) subjects of which one must be an Art.

Minimum of a credit in five O’Levels which must include English Language.

First-year entrants only.

The applicant should possess a minimum of five (5) O-Level Credits (or equivalent) in English and any four other subjects including the following: Mathematics, Biology, and Science (or Physics and Chemistry).

Minimum of credit in five O’Levels which must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics OR English Language, Science, Biology (or Agricultural Science) and any other acceptable subject OR A–Levels in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics from recognized institutions admitted at 2nd-year level. Candidates with a diploma in either Geology, Mining Engineering, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering or any related field from a recognized institution are eligible to apply for direct entry into the School of Mines Degree Programmes OR Readmission/Change of programmes within the University of Zambia.

Re-admission and/or change of programmes from other Schools will be considered for applicants who cleared first-year courses in the School of Natural Sciences / Education (with Sciences) at the University of Zambia and Copper Belt University (CBU).

NOTE:

• Applicants with only O’Level qualifications who will be admitted to the School of Mines will be required to take first-year courses in the School of Natural Sciences.
• Applicants with A-Level or Diploma qualifications may be admitted at either second or third-year level to the School of Mines.

Minimum of credit in five O’Levels which must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics OR English Language, Science, Biology (or Agricultural Science) and any other acceptable subject.

Minimum of credit in five O' Levels which must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics OR English Language, Science, Biology (or Agricultural Science) and any other acceptable subject OR A- Levels with passes in Biology, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics OR Certificate in Nursing (Enrolled Nurse, Mental Health Nursing) with valid practising license OR Diploma in (Registered Nursing, Registered Theatre Nurse, Registered Pediatrics Nurse, Registered Critical Care Nursing, emergency and trauma nursing) with valid practising license

Minimum of credit in five O’Levels which must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics OR English Language, Science, Biology (or Agricultural Science) and any other acceptable subject OR a diploma in Environmental Health or related studies from a recognized institution or college affiliated to the University of Zambia.

NOTE:

• Applicants with only O’Level qualifications who will be admitted to the School of Public Health will be required to take first-year courses in the School of Natural Sciences.
• Applicants with A-Level or Diploma qualifications may be admitted at either second or third-year level to the School of Public Health.

NOTE:

Applicants with only O’Level qualification who will be admitted to the School will be required to take first-year courses in the School of Natural Sciences