Highlights
Tuition fee
8660 ZWL / year
18358 ZWL / year
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Tuition fee
8660 ZWL / year
18358 ZWL / year
Unknown
Duration
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Start date
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Campus location
Lusaka, Zambia
Campus location
Lusaka, Zambia
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Telecommunications Systems 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.

Overview

The Telecommunications Systems program at University of Zambia is part of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Electrical engineering touches almost every facet of our existence.  It is one of the fastest changing fields of technology and offers professional challenges and satisfaction to both men and women.  Electrical and electronic engineering involves the generation, distribution, supply and exploitation of electrical energy.  It deals with control of resources, transport, entertainment and telecommunication.  

Mission

Establish CORE Business:

  • With triangular partnership
  • Ensure sustainable Academia-Industry linkages
  • Diverse disciplines of relevance
  • Geographically dispersed (we are in Macha already!!!)
  • Target: Intensely linked relationships between the receiver (them) and the deliverer (you)

Make Available Quality Manpower:

  • In areas of societal & industrial relevance
  • Adequately meeting demands
  • State-of-the-art facilities for education, research & consultancy
  • Degree, certificate & Training programme relevant to industry
  • Substantial and sustained funding from Government, Industry/User organizations and other educational Institutions.
  • Dedicated specialists & skilled manpower
  • Capacity to turn over about 500 world-class UGs annually for industry  and economy
  • One stop shop for innovation needed by industries in any discipline and located anywhere to stay globally competitive
  • Partnering would make industry access the entire physical and intellectual assets most economically

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Unified Communications 
  • Optical Communications
  • Switching Systems 
  • Intelligent Networks
  • Internet Telephony 
  • Digital Transmission 
  • Digital Communications- Modulation & Coding 
  • Research Methods
  • Corporate, Investment and Project Finance

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Lusaka, Zambia

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The applicants must possess:

  • Graduates of the University of Zambia who have been admitted to the
  • appropriate Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field with at least a Credit; or
  • Graduates of other recognized Universities who have been admitted to the appropriate Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field with at least a Lower second class honors; or
  • In exceptional circumstances, graduates who possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field with a pass or its equivalent, and have a minimum of two year acceptable professional experience at an appropriate level or other qualifications relevant to the pursuit of graduate studies may be accepted for admission

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    8660 ZWL / year
    8660 ZWL / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    18358 ZWL / year
    18358 ZWL / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Telecommunications Systems.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based

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Mundus MAPP
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Merit-based

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Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
Merit-based

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Headway
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Moving Mates Scholarship
Need-based

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Moving Mates
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jul 2026
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 SEK
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Kreditkortlistan Financial Scholarship
Merit-based

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Enkla Media - Kreditkortlistan
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
CryptoRunner Scholarship

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CryptoRunner
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
The Bill Walsh Scholarship
Merit-based

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ACES: The Society for Editing
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest

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Ayn Rand Institute
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
7000 USD
Deadline
24 Apr 2026
Go Global MBA Scholarship
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
Florida Rentals Annual Dream Vacation Scholarship

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Florida Rentals
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
$1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
55 GBP
Deadline
18 Jun 2026
IELTS Morgan Terry Memorial IATEFL Scholarship
Merit-based

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2026
PlagiarismSearch Essay Contest
Merit-based

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PlagiarismSearch
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
The MyUS Community Scholarship

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MyUS
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available

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