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Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Texila American University Zambia · Lusaka

About this programme

Five-year American-style medical degree integrating foundational sciences, clinical rotations and research from year 1. Curriculum emphasises problem-based learning and US/international medical-licensing exam preparation alongside HPCZ registration. Targets students considering both Zambian and international medical practice.

Entry requirement

Entry requirement: 10 points or better. In Zambia a lower total is stronger, so a total at or below 10 meets this requirement.

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Programme facts

QualificationMBChB
InstitutionTexila American University Zambia
Faculty / schoolSchool of Medicine
Duration5 years
LocationLusaka
Maximum points (lower is better)10
AccreditationHEA-accredited; HPCZ-accredited (Health Professions Council of Zambia)
Funding / sponsorshipHELSB (Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board): Zambia's government student loans board provides GRZ loans to first-year undergraduates at designated public universities — watch for per-institution adverts on helsb.gov.zm/news_and_updates/.

Careers this programme leads to

Medical Doctor (General Practitioner) Surgeon (post-specialisation) Physician Paediatrician Obstetrician/Gynaecologist Public Health Doctor Family Medicine Doctor Medical Officer (Government/Private) Clinical Researcher International Medical Graduate (USMLE/PLAB)

Source

Published by https://tau.edu.zm/mbchb-program/.

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