The minimum entry requirements to postgraduate programmes are as follows:
- Postgraduate Diploma Programmes: An applicant must possess a Bachelor's degree from the University of Zambia or equivalent qualification from a recognized University.
- Masters Programmes: An applicant must possess a Bachelor's degree with credit or better from the University of Zambia or equivalent qualification from a recognized University for taught masters and a merit or better for masters by research only.
- Doctor of Philosophy Programmes: An applicant must possess a Masters degree in the relevant field from the University of Zambia or its equivalent from a recognized University. Relevant work experience is added advantage.
Please NOTE that the above indicated requirements are general. Detailed requirements can be obtained from respective school websites indicated below.
- Master of Science in Agronomy (Soils)
- Master of Science in Agronomy (Crops)
- Master of Science in Plant Breeding and Seed Systems
- Master of Science in Integrated Soil Fertility Management
- Master of Science in Animal Nutrition
- Master of Science in Animal Genetics
- Master of Science in Human Nutrition
- Doctor of Philosophy (in various fields)
- Master of Education - Educational Administration (Taught)
- Master of Education - Educational Psychology (Taught)
- Master of Education - Sociology of Education (Taught)
- Master of Education in Mathematics Education (Taught)
- Master of Education in Science Education (Taught)
- Master of Education in Mathematics Education (by Research only)
- Master of Education in Science Education (by Research only)
- Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling (Taught)
- Master of Library and Information Science (Taught)
- Master of Education in Adult Education (Taught)
- Master of Education in Literacy and Learning (Taught)
- Master of Education (Education and Development) (Taught)
- Master of Education in Civic Education (Taught)
- Master of Education in Primary Education (Taught)
- Master of Education in Applied Linguistics (Taught)
- Master of Education (Curriculum Studies)
- Doctor of Philosophy (in various fields)
- Master of Engineering in Agricultural Engineering (Taught)
- Master of Engineering in Computer Communication (Taught)
- Master of Engineering in Construction Management (Taught or by Research)
- Master of Engineering in Electrical Power Engineering (Taught or by Research)
- Master of Engineering in Engineering Management (Taught)
- Master of Engineering in Environmental Engineering (Taught and by Research)
- Master of Engineering in Geo-information and Geodesy (Taught)
- Master of Engineering in Geodesy and Surveying (by Research)
- Master of Engineering in Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing (by Research)
- Master of Engineering in Information and Communication Security (Taught)
- Master of Engineering in Information and Communication Technology (Taught)
- Master of Engineering in Information and Communication Technology Regulation Policy and Management (Taught)
- Master of Engineering in Production Engineering and Management (Taught or by Research)
- Master of Engineering in Project Management (Taught)
- Master of Engineering in Structural Engineering (Taught and by Research)
- Master of Engineering in Telecommunications Systems (Taught)
- Master of Engineering in Thermo Fluids Engineering (Taught or by Research)
- Master of Engineering in Water Resources Management and Water Resources Engineering (by Research)
- Master of Engineering in Wireless Communication (Taught)
- Doctor of Philosophy (in various fields)
- Master of Medicine in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care (Taught)
- Master of Medicine in General Surgery (Taught)
- Master of Medicine in Infectious Deseases (Taught)
- Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine (Taught)
- Master of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Taught)
- Master of Medicine in Orthopaedics Surgery (Taught)
- Master of Medicine in Paediatrics and Child Health (Taught)
- Master of Medicine in Pathology (Taught)
- Master of Medicine in Psychiatry (Taught)
- Master of Medicine in Urology (Taught)
- Master of Science in Biochemistry (Taught)
- Master of Science in Clinical Neuropsychology (Taught)
- Master of Science in HIV Medicine (Taught)
- Master of Science in Human Anatomy (Taught)
- Master of Science in Human Physiology (Taught)
- Master of Science in Medical Microbiology (Taught)
- Master of Science in Medical Parasitology (Taught)
- Master of Science in Pathology (Chemical Pathology) (Taught)
- Master of Science in Pathology (Clinical Pathology) (Taught)
- Master of Science in Pathology (Haematology) (Taught)
- Master of Science in Pharmacology (Taught)
- Master of Medicine in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine (Taught)
- Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases
- Master of Medicine and fellowship in Neurology
- Doctor of Philosophy (in various fields)
- Master of Arts in Applied Ethics (Taught)
- Master of Arts in Archeology (Taught)
- Master of Arts in Defence and Security Studies (Course work)
- Master of Arts in Economics (Taught)
- Master of Arts in Economic Policy Management (Course work)
- Master of Arts in Gender STudies (Taught)
- Master of Arts in History (Taught)
- Master of Arts in Linguistic Science (Taught)
- Master of Arts in Linguistics Science (Research)
- Master of Arts in Literature (Taught)
- Master of Arts in Literature (Research)
- Master of Arts in Political Science (Taught)
- Master of Arts in Population Studies (Taught)
- Master of Communication for Development (Course work)
- Master of Mass Communication (Taught)
- Master of Public Administration (Taught)
- Master of Arts in Development Studies (Taught)
- Master of Arts in Sociology (Taught)
- Master of Arts in Applied Psycology (Taught)
- Master of Science in Project Management
- Doctor of Philosophy (in various fields)
- Master of Laws (Taught)
- Master of Laws (Research)
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Master of Science in Medical Microbiology (Taught)
- Master of Clinical Pharmacy (Taught)
- Master of Science in Phsiotheraphy in Orthopaedics (Taught)
- Doctor of Philosophy (in various fields)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Integrated Water Resources Management (Taught)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Rock Mechanics (Research)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Mineral Economics (Research)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Mineral Prodcution Management (Research)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Metallurgy and Mineral Processing (Rsearch)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Mineral Processing (Research)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Extractive Metallurgy (Research)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Physical Metallurgy (Research)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Mineral Resource Management (Research)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Sustainable Mineral Resources Development (Taught)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Hydrogeology (Research)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Small Scale Mining (Research)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Mineral Resources Management (Research)
- Master of Science (Integrated Water Resources Management) (Research)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Geology (Research)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Mining Engineering (Research)
- Master of Mineral Sciences in Mine Environment (Research)
- Doctor of Philosophy (in varous fields)
- Pre-Master of Science in Biological Sciences (Taught)
- Pre-Master of Science in Physics
- Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science
- Postgraduate Diploma in Actuarial Science
- Master of Science in Computer Science
- Master of Science in Geo-Informatics and Earth Observation
- Master of Science in Chemistry (Taught courses and Research)
- Master of Science in Computer Science (Research)
- Master of Science in Mathematics (Taught)
- Master of Science in Mycology (Taught)
- Master of Science in Mycology (Research only)
- Master of Science in Entomology (Taught)
- Master of Science in Entomology (Research only)
- Master of Science in Environmental and Natural Resources (Taught)
- Master of Science in Physics (Taught)
- Master of Science in Plant Pathology (Taught)
- Master of Science in Statistics (Taught)
- Master of Science in Tropical Ecology and Biodiversity (Taught)
- Master of Science in Tropical Ecology and Biodiversity (Research only)
- Doctor of Philosophy (in various fields)
- Master of Science in Clinical Nursing (Taught)
- Master of Science in Midwifery and Women's Health (Taught)
- Master of Science in Community Health Nursing
- Master of Science in Mental Health and Psychiatry Nursing
- Doctor of Philosophy (in various fields)
- Master of Public Health in Health Promotion and Education, Environmental Health, Health Policy and Management and Nutrition (Taught)
- Master of Science in Epidemiology (Taught)
- Master of Public Health in Population Studies (Taught)
- Doctor of Philosophy (in various fields)
- Master of Science in Microbiology (Research)
- Master of Science in One Health Analytical Epidemiology (Taught)
- Master of Science in One Health Food Safety (Taught)
- Master of Science in Parasitology (Research)
- Master of Science in Poultry Medicine (Research only)
- Master of Science in Public Health/Zoonosis (Research)
- Master of Science in Toxicology (Research)
- Master of Science in Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology (Research)
- Master of Science in Veterinary Epidemiology (Research)
- Master of Science in Veterinary Medicine (Research)
- Master of Science in Veterinary Pathology (Research)
- Doctor of Philosophy in all Veterinary Medicine Disciplines