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Kapasa Makasa University

Chinsali, Zambia

Updated May 2026 · Source: kmu.ac.zm

Overview

English Name: Kapasa Makasa University
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Kapasa Makasa University academic facilities
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Kapasa Makasa University runs as a public university in Chinsali, Zambia, serving as a higher-education provider within Zambia.

At Kapasa Makasa University, the institution teaches across bachelor's programmes, is organised into several faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Address, contact details, and online presence for Kapasa Makasa University are summarised below.

Address: P.O. Box 480195
Postal Code: 11101
Phone: 260 960980011
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Academic Details

The numbers behind Kapasa Makasa University: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.

Academic Year: February to October ( January-April; April-June; July-October)
Accrediting Agency: Higher Education Authority (HEA)

Faculties & Divisions

Browse Kapasa Makasa University's faculties and divisions, along with the subjects they cover.

Agriculture and Aquatic Science (Department/Division) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Animal Husbandry
  • Aquaculture
  • Fishery
  • Forestry
Education and Open Learning (Department/Division) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Information and Communication Technology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Information Technology

Programs Offered

Kapasa Makasa University's programme catalogue is grouped by level below.

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

Bachelor's Degree 11 programmes

Bachelor of Science in Agroforestry
Forestry & Natural Resources

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Bachelor of Science in Animal Science
Animal Science

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Bachelor of Science in Aquaculture
Marine Science

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Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security
Cyber Security

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Bachelor of Science in Data Science
Data Science & Analytics

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Bachelor of Science in Fisheries
Marine Science

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Bachelor of Science in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Marine Science

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Bachelor of Science in Fisheries Management
Business & Management

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Bachelor of Science in Information Communication Technology with Education
Communication Studies

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Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Business Analytics
Data Science & Analytics

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How to apply to Kapasa Makasa University

A five-step guide to applying to Kapasa Makasa University.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Kapasa Makasa University runs 11 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Before applying to Kapasa Makasa University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Zambia.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Kapasa Makasa University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.kmu.ac.zm). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 260 960980011. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kapasa Makasa University

Quick answers to common questions about Kapasa Makasa University.

What city is Kapasa Makasa University in?

Kapasa Makasa University operates from Chinsali, Zambia.

Is Kapasa Makasa University public or private?

Kapasa Makasa University is a public institution.

What qualification levels does Kapasa Makasa University offer?

Kapasa Makasa University offers bachelor's programmes.

Is Kapasa Makasa University officially recognised?

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

Where can I learn more about Kapasa Makasa University?

Kapasa Makasa University's official website is www.kmu.ac.zm.

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