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Bachelor of Engineering (Mining Engineering)
University of Zambia · Lusaka
About this programme
A five-year degree in the theory and practice of mineral extraction, directly relevant to Zambia's copper-belt economy.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: 8 points or better. In Zambia a lower total is stronger, so a total at or below 8 meets this requirement.
Programme facts
| Qualification | BEng |
| Institution | University of Zambia |
| Faculty / school | School of Mines |
| Duration | 5 years |
| Location | Lusaka |
| Maximum points (lower is better) | 8 |
| Accreditation | HEA Accredited — HEA Official Gazette No. 664 of 2026 |
| Funding / sponsorship | HELSB Loan/Bursary Eligible — public institution; apply via helsb.gov.zm |
Careers this programme leads to
Mining Engineer Pit Design Engineer Drilling and Blasting Engineer Mine Safety Officer Geotechnical Engineer Ventilation Engineer Mining Project Manager Mineral Resource Estimator Underground Mine Superintendent Explosives Engineer
Source
Published by https://www.unza.zm/academics/undergraduate/.
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