List of Courses Offered at University of Zambia-UNZA


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I know you are looking for the list of undergraduate courses offered at University of Zambia, right? Yeah, I guessed right. That is why you are here. Well, you are not lost as you are currently in the right place. We have successfully compiled a list of all undergraduate courses that University of Zambia has to offer including admission requirements. The main purpose of this article is for you to be able to make informed decisions when choosing a course to study or enroll for. 

The following is a list of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Courses/programmes offered at University of Zambia UNZA in various schools including: School of Agricultural Sciences,School of Education, School of Law, school of Medicine, school of Nursing Sciences, School of Mines, School of Natural Sciences, school of public health, school of Veterinary Medicine, school of business, school of Engineering, school of Health Sciences and school of Humanities and social sciences

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

1. BACHELOR OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES(PLANT SCIENCE)
2. Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences – Land Management
3. BACHELOR OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES(ANIMAL SCIENCE)
4. BACHELOR OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES(SOIL SCIENCE)
5. BACHELOR OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
6. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION)
7. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS)
8. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HUMAN NUTRITION
9. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRONOMY (BSC. AGRONOMY)

 DISTANCE LEARNING (Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes)

1 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRONOMY
2 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

10. BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH EDUCATION: MAJORS INCLUDE; ART, HOME
ECONOMICS, MUSIC, PHYSICAL EDUCATION , HISTORY, ENGLISH, GEOGRAPHY,
MATHEMATICS, RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, CIVIC EDUCATION, LITERATURE AND
LANGUAGES, AND CURRICULUM STUDIES
11. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION)
12. BACHELOR OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
13. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SPECIAL EDUCATION)
14. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION)
15. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY)
16. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (LITERACY AND LANGUAGE)
17. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN RECORDS AND ARCHIVES MANAGEMENT (BARAM)
18. BACHELOR OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN EDUCATION (B.ICTS. ED)
19. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (PRIMARY EDUCATION)
20. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION)
21. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING)
22. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND
MANAGEMENT
23. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (SOCIAL SCIENCES)
24. BACHELOR OF ADULT EDUCATION
25. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION-SECONDARY (MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE) (BEDMAS)
26. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH EDUCATION (BSC.ED)
27. BACHELOR OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE WITH EDUCATION
28. DIPLOMA IN TEACHING METHODS
29. DIPLOMA IN ICTS For In-Service Teachers
30. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION IN COMMERCE AND ENTERPRENEURSHIP.
31. POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
32. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION IN CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHING SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
33. BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING)
34. BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING)
35. BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING)
36. BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (GEOMATIC ENGINEERING)
37. BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING) SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
38. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
39. BACHELOR OF PHARMACY
40. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PHYSIOTHERAPY
41. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY
42. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN THERAPEUTIC RADIOGRAPHY
43. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY (Blended Model for in service)
44. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN THERAPEUTIC RADIOGRAPHY (Blended Model for in service)
SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
45. BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
46. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN LINGUISTICS AND CHINESE
47. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN DEMOGRAPHY
48. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
49. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ECONOMICS
50. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS
51. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN FRENCH
52. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN GENDER STUDIES
53. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN HISTORY
54. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE
55. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PHILOSOPHY AND APPLIED ETHICS
56. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN POLITICAL SCIENCE
57. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PSYCHOLOGY
58. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
59. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN SOCIOLOGY
60. BACHELOR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS AND ADVERTISING
61. BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK
62. BACHELOR OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM STUDIES
63. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN DRAMA(BA.D)
64. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN LITERATURE(BA.L)
65. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
66. BACHELOR OF COMMUNICATION SCIENCE
67. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
68. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
69. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PEACE, SECURITY AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
70. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN CRIMINOLOGY AND SECURITY STUDIES
71. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
72. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL WELFARE
73. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN POLICE AND SECURITY STUDIES
74. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN CHILD, YOUTH AND FAMILY STUDIES
75. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN RURAL SOCIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
76. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN SECURITY AND CORRECTIONAL STUDIES
77. BACHELORS OF ARTS IN MIGRATION STUDIES
78. BACHELORS OF INDUSTRIAL SOCIOLOGY AND LABOUR STUDIES

SCHOOL OF LAW

79. BACHELOR OF LAWS(LLB) FULL TIME OR PART-TIME
The University Of Zambia School Of Law is offering admission to its Bachelor of Law (LLB) programme at
full-time or part-time level. Lectures for the part-time programme will be offered in the evenings between 17:00
hours and 20:00 hours.

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

80. BACHELOR OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY
81. BACHELOR OF HUMAN BIOLOGY
SCHOOL OF NURSING SCIENCES
82. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE NURSING(DURATION FOUR YEAR(4) YEARS)
83. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MIDWIFERY(DURATION FIVE(5) YEARS)
84. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ONCOLOGY NURSING(DURATION FIVE(5) YEARS)
85. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING(DURATION FOUR(4) YEARS)
86. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHIATRIC NURSING(DURATION FOUR(4) YEARS)

SCHOOL OF MINES

87. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN GEOLOGY
88. BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING IN MINING ENGINEERING
89. BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING IN METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING
90. BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING IN GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
91. CERTIFICATE IN MINING ENGINEERING (1 YEAR BLENDED LEARNING)
92. CERTIFICATE IN METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING (1 YEAR BLENDED LEARNING)

 SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCES

93. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
94. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
95. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NETWORKING AND INFORMATION SECURITY
96. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
97. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ACTUARIAL SCIENCE
98. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
99. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY
100. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CHEMICAL & BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
101. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CHEMISTRY
102. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MATHEMATICS
103. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MICROBIOLOGY
104. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS
105. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NATURAL RESOURCES
106. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PARASITOLOGY
107. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PHYSICS
108. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN STATISTICS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
109. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH)
110. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT)
111. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HEALTH PROMOTION)

SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

112. BACHELOR OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

113. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MARKETING
114. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
115. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
116. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
117. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
118. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS  - AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

“O” Levels in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics OR English Language, Science, Biology (or Agricultural Science) and any other acceptable subject OR Three (3) “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:
(a) 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.
(b) Applicants with “A” Level or Diploma qualifications may be admitted at either second or third year level to the School of Agricultural Sciences.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION 

“O” levels in English Language and any four subjects.
NOTE:
(a) Bachelor of Education-Secondary (Mathematics and Science) (Bedmas) and Diploma in ICT’s are InService programmes.
(b) Applicants with relevant Degrees or Diplomas may be admitted at 2
nd or 3
rd year level.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - ENGINEERING

“O” Levels in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics OR English Language, Science, Biology (or Agricultural Science) and any other acceptable subject OR At least three (3) ‘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:
(a) 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.
(b) Applicants with “A” Levels or Diploma qualifications may be admitted at second year level to the School of Engineering.
(c) Applicants with City and Guilds qualifications, the Diploma is taken to mean level 4 (Full Technological Certificate, Full Technological Diploma or Advanced Technician Diploma).
(d) Applicants with a Diploma (with Credit or better) – Technologist or higher qualification in a relevant technical may be admitted at 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.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - HEALTH SCIENCES

“O” Levels in 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:
(a) 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.
(b) 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.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

“O” levels in the following subjects:
Group 1  English Language  Group 2 Any four(4) subjects of which one must be an Art

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - LAW 

The degree requirements for the part-time and full-time programmes are the same.
To qualify for admission to the LLB programme, a candidate must hold:
5 credit passes at ‘O’ level, including English, in the Zambian School Certificate (or equivalent).
Admission to the programme is subject to the availability of places.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - MEDICINE 

“O” Levels in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics OR English Language, Science, Biology (or Agricultural Science) and any other acceptable subject OR Biologicals Sciences, Biology/Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Zoology, Botany, Bachelor of Science degree with education with Biology major or Biology/Chemistry: Biomedical Sciences, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, Environmental Health, Nursing, Clinical Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, Agricultural Sciences, Human Nutrition, Radiology or Radiography, or any other related Health Science degree which includes courses in Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry (Inorganic, Organic and Analytical) and Biochemistry OR transfer from other Medical Schools (Both Local and International)
NOTE:
(a) Applicants with only “O” Level qualifications who will be admitted to the School of Medicine will be required to take first and second year courses in the School of Natural Sciences.
(b) Applicants with relevant Bachelor’s Degrees will be admitted at 3rd year level in the School of Medicine.
(c) Transfers from other Medical Schools may enter at 3rd or 5th year level. Applicants already enrolled in theMBChB programme at other Medical Schools (both local and International) but with transfer to the University of Zambia, School of Medicine should apply through the Office of the Vice Chancellor.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS -NURSING SCIENCES 

Entry criteria
First Year Entry 
i. School Leavers with five (5) ‘O’ Levels at credit or better in English, Mathematics, Science/Biology and any other two Subjects
ii. School Levers shall enter through the School of Natura Sciences
Second Year Entry 
i. Four International ‘A’ Levels with at least passes (grade C) in Mathematics, Chemistry, Physical and Biology from recognized Institution
 OR
ii. Five ‘O’ Levels in English, Mathematics, Science/Biology and any other two Subjects.
iii. AND A Certificate in Nursing, Diploma in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing or Certificate in Midwifery.
iv. AND A valid practicing License
Third Year Entry
i. At least five (5) ‘O’ Levels at credit or better in English, Mathematics, Science/Biology and any other two Subjects.
ii. AND a Diploma in Nursing or Midwifery.
iii. AND A valid practicing License

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - MINES 
“O” Levels in 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 Copperbelt University (CBU).
NOTE:
(a) 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.
(b) Applicants with “A” Level or Diploma qualifications may be admitted at either second or third year level to the School of Mines.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - NATURAL SCIENCES

“O” Levels in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics OR English Language, Science, Biology (or Agricultural Science) and any other acceptable subject.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - PUBLIC HEALTH 

“O” levels in 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:
(a) 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.
(b) Applicants with “A” Level or Diploma qualifications may be admitted at either second or third year level to the School of Public Health.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - VETERINARY MEDICINE

“O” levels in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics OR English Language, Science, Biology (or Agricultural Science) and any other acceptable subject OR diploma in agriculture with Animal Science major or Biomedical Science Major or related qualifications with at least 2 years post graduate experience OR a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agriculture Sciences or related qualifications with at least 2 years post graduate experience OR An applicant without post graduation experience shall be admitted directly to the school if he/she obtained a Diploma with Merit, majoring in Animal Sciences or Biomedical Sciences or related qualification OR Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Sciences degree with credit, majoring in Animal Science.
NOTE:
(a) Applicants with only “O” Level qualifications who will be admitted to the School of Veterinary Medicine will be required to take first year courses in the School of Natural Sciences.
(b) Applicants with “A” Level or Diploma qualifications may be admitted at second year level to the School of Veterinary Medicine as follows:
  • “A” Level passes in Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Sciences and Management or Physics
  • Diploma in agriculture with Animal Science major or related qualifications with at least 2 years post graduate experience.
  • Bachelor of Science degree; with at least 2 years post graduate experience.
  • An applicant without post-graduation experience shall be admitted directly to the school if he/she obtained a Diploma with Merit, majoring in Animal Sciences or Biomedical Sciences or related qualification.
(c) Applicants with a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Sciences degree with credit, majoring in Animal Science are admitted at third (3) year level.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Five (5) “O” levels in English Language and any four subjects

NOTE:
Please note that meeting the minimum entry requirements to any of these programmes does not guarantee admission to the programme. Admission to the programme is provisional and subject to the availability of places and payment of fees. The University reserves the right to cancel any admission obtained based on fake documents.

Application forms can be obtained from Customer Care, UNZA Great East Road campus, upon payment of a non-refundable application fee of K150.00 for Zambians or USD 60.00 for non-Zambians. Payment for applications forms should be made either at Standard Chartered Bank, Account  or
First National Bank Zambia (FNB), Account. The account name is UNZA Registrars
Department. Application forms can also be downloaded from the official UNZA website: www.unza.zm or obtained from the University of Zambia Provincial Centres Offices. In this case the application fee still has to be made at the bank.

All correspondence relating to admissions should be addressed to: The Deputy Registrar (Academic
Affairs) The University of Zambia P.O Box 32379 LUSAKA, ZAMBIA.

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