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Chreso University

Lusaka, Zambia • Founded 2010

Updated May 2026 · Source: chresouniversity.edu.zm

Overview

English Name: Chreso University
Founded: 2010
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
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A private university based in Lusaka, Zambia, Chreso University was founded in 2010 and operates as a higher-education provider.

Academically, Chreso University teaches across bachelor's and master's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a broad programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Where to find Chreso University, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.

Address: P.O. Box 37178 Plot 17734, Nangwenya Road
Postal Code: 10101
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Academic Details

Chreso University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.

Accrediting Agency: Higher Education Authority (HEA)

Faculties & Divisions

The schools and divisions inside Chreso University, with subject coverage, are listed below.

Business (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Management
Education (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civics
  • Religious Education
  • Teacher Training
Health Science (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Nursing
  • Public Health
Hospitality and Tourism (Faculty) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Social Science (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civics
  • Psychology

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Chreso University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

31 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Zambia

Bachelor's Degree 16 programmes

Bachelor of Arts Education - Civic Education & English
English Language Studies

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Bachelor of Arts Education - Religious Studies & English
English Language Studies

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Bachelor of Arts in Leadership and Practical Theology
Islamic & Quranic Studies

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Bachelor of Arts With Education
Education & Teaching

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Bachelor of Business Administration
Business Administration

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Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance & Accounting
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resource Management
Human Resource Management

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Bachelor of Education (Primary)
Education & Teaching

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Bachelor of Human Resource Management
Human Resource Management

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Bachelor of Information Communication Technology
Communication Studies

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Master's Degree 6 programmes

Master of Business Administration - Finance
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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Master of Business Administration - Generic
Business Administration

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Master of Business Administration - Human Resource Management
Human Resource Management

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Master of Business Administration - Project Management
Business Administration

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Master of Public Health
Public Health

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Master of Science in Psychology & Counselling
Counselling & Psychotherapy

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Associate's Degree 2 programmes

Certificate in Food Production & Catering
Food Science

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Certificate in General Hospitality
Tourism & Leisure

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Diploma 7 programmes

Diploma in Clinical Medicine
Medicine

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Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management
Tourism & Leisure

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Diploma in Nursing - Abridged
Nursing

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Diploma in Registered Nursing
Nursing

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Diploma in Secondary Education
Education & Teaching

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Postgraduate Diploma in Governance and Political Leadership
Politics & International Relations

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Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching Methodology
Education & Teaching

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How to apply to Chreso University

A short guide to applying to Chreso University — five steps.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Chreso University offers 31 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Each programme at Chreso University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Apply directly via Chreso University's online portal at chresouniversity.edu.zm. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chreso University

Concise answers to common questions about Chreso University.

In what year was Chreso University established?

Chreso University was founded in 2010 (approximately 16 years ago).

In which city is Chreso University?

Chreso University is based in Lusaka, Zambia.

Is Chreso University public or private?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What qualification levels does Chreso University offer?

Chreso University delivers bachelor's and master's programmes across its academic units.

Is Chreso University accredited?

The institution holds recognition from Higher Education Authority (HEA).

What is Chreso University's official website?

Chreso University's official website is chresouniversity.edu.zm.

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