Lusaka Apex Medical University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #13213 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #901 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #18 of 42 | In Zambia |
| #11 of 26 | In Lusaka |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 2,500
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- lamu.edu.zm
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 61%*
* Lusaka Apex Medical University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Enrollment | 2,500 |
|---|
Tuition
The tuition table for Lusaka Apex Medical University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Duration (years) | Tuition per year (ZMW) |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Medicine (MD) | 6 | 120,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) | 4 | 60,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine (BScCM) | 5 | 80,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences (BScBMS) | 4 | 50,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BScPH) | 4 | 50,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health (BScEH) | 4 | 50,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences (BScMLS) | 4 | 50,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BPharm) | 5 | 80,000 |
| Master of Medicine (MMed) | 3 | 150,000 |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MScN) | 2 | 100,000 |
| Master of Science in Clinical Medicine (MScCM) | 2 | 100,000 |
| Master of Science in Public Health (MScPH) | 2 | 100,000 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | 4 | 200,000 |
Currency: Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Lusaka Apex Medical University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Business | No | No | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Computer Science | No | No | No |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | No | No |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Diploma | Nursing |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree, Bachelor’s degree (Honours) | Biology, Dietetics, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health, Radiology |
| Master's degree | Public Health |
Lusaka Apex Medical University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Health Sciences | Dietetics, Health Sciences, Nursing, Public Health |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Medical Radiation Sciences | Medical Technology, Radiology |
| Faculty : Medicine and Surgery | Medicine, Surgery |
| Faculty : Nursing and Midwifery | Nursing |
| Faculty : Pharmacy, Nutrition and Dietetics | Dietetics, Nutrition, Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Pre-Medical Studies | Biological and Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Natural Sciences |
General information
| Alternative names | LAMU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 |
| Accreditation | Higher Education Authority (HEA) |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 31909 Plot No 12681/M Hillview Park Chalala, Along Kasama Road Lusaka Zambia |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,468,000 |