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Cavendish University Zambia

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world rank  10657

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Overview

Founded in 2004, the Cavendish University Zambia is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Lusaka (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Zambia, Cavendish University Zambia (CUZ) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational Zambian higher education institution. Cavendish University Zambia (CUZ) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 20-year-old Zambian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Zambian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. CUZ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Cavendish University Zambia's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Cavendish University Zambia's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

Cavendish University Zambia' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Cavendish University Zambia's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym CUZ
Founded 2004
Motto Success Begins at Cavendish University
Colours Blue and grey
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University Location

Address Great North Road Campus, Plot 4302, Corner of Great North and Washama Road, Villa Elizabetha
Lusaka
10101 Lusaka
Zambia
Cavendish University Zambia's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Cavendish University Zambia Phone Number +260 (211) 387 600 / 601
Cavendish University Zambia Fax Number +260

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Cavendish University Zambia's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Cavendish University Zambia's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Cavendish University Zambia's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Cavendish University Zambia.

Cavendish University Zambia: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Cavendish University Zambia's admission information.

Cavendish University Zambia's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Cavendish University Zambia's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Cavendish University Zambia a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Cavendish University Zambia's acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


Cavendish University Zambia's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Cavendish University Zambia's Admission Office Admission Office

Great North Road Campus, Plot 4302, Corner of Great North and Washama Road, Villa Elizabetha
Lusaka 10101
211 387 600/601


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Cavendish University Zambia.

Cavendish University Zambia's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Cavendish University Zambia has an enrollment range of 3,000-3,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Cavendish University Zambia's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).


Cavendish University Zambia's Control Type Control Type

Cavendish University Zambia is a private higher education institution.


Cavendish University Zambia's Entity Type Entity Type

Cavendish University Zambia is a for-profit higher education institution.


Cavendish University Zambia's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Cavendish University Zambia's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Cavendish University Zambia does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Cavendish University Zambia's main facilities:


Cavendish University Zambia's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Cavendish University Zambia's Library


Cavendish University Zambia's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Cavendish University Zambia's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Cavendish University Zambia's main services:


Cavendish University Zambia's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Cavendish University Zambia's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

Cavendish University Zambia's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Cavendish University Zambia's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Cavendish University Zambia's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Cavendish University Zambia's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Cavendish University Zambia is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Higher Education of Zambia

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2004


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Cavendish University Zambia's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Higher Education Authority (HEA)
  • Technical Education Vocational and Entrepreneurship Authority (TEVETA)
  • Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ)
  • General Nursing Council of Zambia (GNC)
  • Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Cavendish University Zambia's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Economics Association of Zambia (EAZ)
  • Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply (ZIPS)
  • Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants
  • Private Universities Association of Zambia
  • Zambia Library Consortium (ZALICO)
  • Open and Distance Learning Association of Zambia (ODLAZ)
  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
  • Association for African Universities (AAU)
  • African Council for Distance Education (ACDE)
  • Zambia Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Cavendish University Zambia 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Cavendish University Zambia's Facebook page Cavendish University Zambia's official Facebook page

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Cavendish University Zambia's YouTube channel Cavendish University Zambia's official YouTube channel

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