Zambia at VU

35+ students on campus

Everything a Zambia applicant needs, how your qualifications map to Victoria University, which scholarships you qualify for, and how to apply from home.

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Entry requirements

How your qualifications map

Zambia School Certificate with 5 credits (including English) in one sitting.

English of instruction Zambian School Certificate English credit accepted directly.

Documents to prepare

Certified copies of secondary school certificates & transcripts
National ID or passport bio-page
Two passport-sized photographs (white background)
Signed VU application form (download in step 1)
ECZ School Certificate & Statement of Results

Scholarships & bursaries

Funding open to Zambia applicants

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Southern Africa Merit Award

30% tuition

For applicants with 6+ ECZ credits at merit or better.

Copperbelt Petroleum Grant

UGX 600,000

For BSc Petroleum & Energy Studies applicants.

Apply from Zambia

Six steps from application to arrival

01
Complete the online application at vu.ac.ug/apply and upload your documents.
02
Pay the UGX 50,000 non-refundable application fee (or USD 15 equivalent).
03
Receive your admission letter by email within 5 working days.
04
Pay the first block tuition (UGX 200,000) to secure your seat.
05
Apply for the Uganda Student Pass and share the receipt with international@vu.ac.ug.
06
Book Entebbe airport pick-up 72 hours before travel.