The management of University of Zambia School of Nursing wishes to inform of prospective Applicants (as specified above) and the general public that application for Diploma for the 2021/2022 Academic Year are now on sale.
The decision to change the name was prompted by the enrolment of Generic or Direct-entry BSc Nursing students hence, post basic was no longer appropriate. The Department of Post Basic Nursing was established in 1976 as a joint effort of the University of Zambia, the Ministry of Health and world health organisation, in order to meet the country’s health manpower needs for Nurse Tutors and Public Health Nurses.
Courses Offered
- School of Medicine and Clinical Sciences
1.1. Degree Programmes
• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
• BSc in Clinical Sciences
• BSc in Clinical Anaesthesia
• BSc in Clinical Ophthalmology
• BSc in Optometry
• BSc in Mental Health and Clinical Psychiatry
• BA in Counselling
1.2. Advanced Diploma Courses
• Adv. Dip in Clinical Anaesthesia
• Adv. Dip in Clinical Ophthalmology
1.3. Diploma Courses
• Dip in Dental Therapy
• Dip in Dental Technology
• Dip in Clinical Medical Sciences General
• Dip in Clinical Medical Sciences Psychiatry
Undergraduate Application Process
Between April and August application forms for admission are available at Academic Office at a fee and can also be accessed online from the links below:
Application forms may also be obtained in person or may be requested for in writing from the Academic Office, University of Zambia and University of Zambia offices situated at provincial centres. These are located at the following places:
- Kabwe – NAPSA Building
- Chipata – NAPSA Building
- Kitwe – Plot 1467 Kantanta Street, Nkana East, Kitwe
- Kasama – Zambia National Building Society Building
- Solwezi – NAPSA Building
- Mansa – NAPSA
- Livingstone – Plot 77 Kanyanta Road Livingstone
- Mongu – NAPSA Building
Applicants may download the application form from the links above. For current application fees, check with the Academic Office.
Application forms can be obtained from the Directorate of Research and Graduate Studies or downloaded from the links below.
Completed application forms should be accompanied by a payment of a non-refundable application fee of K150.00 for Zambians and US$60.00 for non-Zambians.
Postal and Money Orders are no longer accepted. Money should be deposited into DRGS Account number 0100110272200 Standard Chartered Main Branch Lusaka. Send original deposit slip to the undersigned:
Closing Dates for Applications
As indicated on the application forms
Applicants who wish to send the application fee by post should do so using telegraphic money orders or certified cheques and not cash.The telegraphic order or cheque must bear the applicant’s full names and address.
Send completed application letters to:
Assistant Registrar (Admissions)
The University of Zambia
Academic Office
Room 13
Great East Road Campus
P.O. Box 32379
Lusaka
Tel: 260-1-295220: Fax 260-1253952
E-mail: Dregistrar-aca@unza.zm
Application Form
FileUNZA Undergraduate Application Form for 2022.pdf
ADMISSION ADVERT FOR 2022 INTAKE.pdf