Introduction to Mukuba University:

Introduction: Mukuba University is a public university in Kitwe, Zambia, dedicated to providing quality education and playing an important role in training teachers and related professionals in the fields of science, mathematics, etc.

Overview

Establishment time: Its predecessor can be traced back to St. Francis Secondary School in 1958, officially became the Copperbelt Secondary Teachers College in 1974, and became Mukuba University in 2013 in accordance with relevant laws.

Geographic location: Located in Kitwe, Copperbelt Province, Zambia.

Student size: About 2,500 students.

History: St. Francis Secondary School was established by the Franciscans in 1958. In 1969, the Zambian Bishops' Conference took over the school and began to carry out teacher training programs for Zambian church secondary schools. In 1974, the Ministry of Education transformed it into the Copperbelt Secondary Teachers College to train science, mathematics and home economics teachers for secondary schools across the country. In 2013, it became Mukuba University, a public university. From 2017 to 2020, it was managed by Copperbelt University and entered a rapid development stage.

School Strength: After years of development, it has accumulated rich experience in teacher training and other fields, and has a certain number of professional teachers and teaching facilities. It has cooperation and exchanges with some educational institutions in Zambia and abroad, providing students with broader learning and development opportunities.

Institutional Nature: Public University.

Educational Philosophy: Adhering to the concept of "education, freedom, and responsibility", it focuses on cultivating students' professional knowledge and comprehensive qualities, so that students can become responsible talents who can contribute to social development.

Key Laboratories and Disciplines

Key Disciplines: Education, Applied Science and Technology, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, etc.

Key Laboratories: There are no particularly prominent key laboratories reported publicly, but there are basic laboratories to support teaching and scientific research in related disciplines.

Faculty: There are College of Education, College of Applied Science and Technology, and College of Mathematics and Natural Sciences.

Ranking: There is no clear international or domestic authoritative ranking data, but it has a certain status in the domestic education field in Zambia.

Fees: Fees vary for different majors and courses, detailed information can be obtained from the school website or admissions office.

Campus environment: The campus is located near the Chingola-Kitwe dual carriageway, with relatively convenient transportation. The school has teaching buildings, libraries, laboratories, sports facilities, etc., providing students with a good learning and living environment. The campus is well greened and has a strong learning atmosphere.