Freshman guides
Guides for Zambian university freshmen
Practical, plain-language guides: how to apply, what to bring, how to find accommodation, a first-year checklist and how GPA works.
How to apply to university in Zambia
Choose a program, check requirements, gather documents, apply, then plan fees and accommodation. Here is the process, step by step.
What to bring to university in Zambia
A practical packing list for new students, split into documents, daily life and study gear.
Student accommodation in Zambia: a practical guide
On-campus residences, boarding houses and rented rooms: how to compare them and what to check before you pay.
First-year university checklist for Zambian students
Three stages, one list: before you arrive, your first week and your first semester.
GPA and grading at Zambian universities
How CA and exam marks combine into a final mark, how grades become GPA points, and how to calculate your GPA.
Start your first year with confidence
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