109 Master's degrees offered by the university

This is an exciting time for psychiatry: advances in science and medicine are finally dissolving artificial distinctions between mind and brain. The mission of the Psychiatry program at University of Zambia is to harness this evolving knowledge to build a new approach to psychiatry that integrates biological and psychological approaches.

The Wireless Communication program at University of Zambia has a variety of research and teaching facilities and has created strong links with Industry. The acquiring of modern computers and other equipment for academic staff and research fellows has also greatly improved the ICT infrastructure in the department.

The Department of Media and Communication Studies at University of Zambia is an interdisciplinary unit, based on academic traditions from both the Humanities and the Social Sciences. The Department offers a Bachelor’s degree in Media and Communication Studies, and a Masters in Media and Communication Studies, and a Masters in Communication for Development.

The Urology  program at University of Zambia enjoys collaboration with a number of professional bodies involved in surgical training locally and internationally. Notable among these are the Zambia Medical Association (ZMA), Surgical Society of Zambia (SSZ), College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA).

The Mineral Production Management (Research) is taught at University of Zambia, which is a renowned university with a global appeal that is driven by pursuit of knowledge, research, innovation, and responsiveness to societal needs.

The Information and Communication Technology Regulation Policy and Management program at University of Zambia aims to be an educational community that inspires creative and critical thinking and to become a centre of engineering excellence.

The study of Applied Ethics (Taught) program at University of Zambia develops professionals who can ethically analyse cases and policies, and facilitate ethical decision-making.

The Epidemiology program at University of Zambia aims to be a world-class school contributing to knowledge creation, translation and dissemination in public health through education, consultancy and research in influencing disease prevention, control and service delivery in Zambia and beyond.

The mission of the Geology (Research) program at University of Zambia  program at University of Zambia is to provide quality and relevant higher education, research and innovation that shape the future of society.

The Water Resources Management and Water Resources Engineering (by Research) program at University of Zambia has expertise in project planning, project management, contract management,  procurement, operation and management of construction equipment, occupational health and safety issues in construction, project feasibility studies, execution and appraisal.

The Hydrogeology (Research) program is taught at University of Zambia, which is a renowned university with a global appeal that is driven by pursuit of knowledge, research, innovation, and responsiveness to societal needs.

The Arts by Research program at University of Zambia is part of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. The purpose of the School was to alleviate the national manpower shortage in the fields of social sciences and humanities by providing a degree that would equip graduates to respond constructively and flexibly to the developing requirements of the public and private sectors.

Over the years, the Pathology program at University of Zambia has continued to offer quality education in the various health fields. It has also performed quality research which has influenced policy and practice and has greatly contributed to quality clinical service.

The mission of the Religious Education (Taught) program at University of Zambia is to contribute to the development of competent human resources for Zambia and beyond through the academic study of religion and research.

Over the years, the Pharmacology program at University of Zambia has continued to offer quality education in the various health fields. It has also performed quality research which has influenced policy and practice and has greatly contributed to quality clinical service.

The Department of Gender Studies was opened on 4th October, 1994 to offer high quality training and research in Gender Studies at University of Zambia. The field of Gender Studies at the University of Zambia provides students and other trainees an excellent opportunity to develop a deep understanding of the roles played by women and men in society and national development.

The Structural Engineering program at University of Zambia delivers world class education, research and scholarship, with particular  emphasis on application of teaching and research for national development and to solve problems faced by industry and society as a whole.

The Civic Education program at University of Zambia is part of the School of Education. The School is one of the thirteen (13) schools of the University of Zambia.  Currently, the School is the biggest in the University with nine academic departments as listed on the side menu on the left. 

The Mission of the Thermo Fluids Engineering program at University of Zambia is to produce a high caliber, internationally recognized, versatile and resourceful mechanical engineers, and to contribute to national development through teaching, research and consultancy.

The Medicine (Ophthalmology) program is taught at the University of Zambia School of Medicine and is Zambia's first Medical School. The University of Zambia School of Medicine continues to be a prime institution of the Government of the Republic of Zambia in health education.