How do I apply to Eden University online?
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You can apply entirely online through this admissions portal without needing to visit the campus in person. Click the "Apply Online" button, select your programme, enter your personal contact details, attach digital copies of your academic results and NRC/Passport, and submit. The admissions advisory team reviews your submission promptly.
What are the minimum admission requirements for degree programmes?
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For undergraduate degree programmes (such as MBChB Medicine, BSc Nursing, Pharmacy, Law, ICT, and Business), applicants must possess five (5) Grade 12 / O-Level credits or better from the Examinations Council of Zambia (ECZ) or recognized international equivalent boards (Cambridge, ZIMSEC, Matric, etc.). English Language, Mathematics, and Science are required for health and science faculties.
Can I still apply if I do not meet all five credits?
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Yes! Applicants who have three (3) or four (4) credits can enroll in accredited Diploma programmes. Furthermore, candidates whose results fall slightly below standard criteria may request an individual assessment for Conditional Admission, which allows entry pending specified academic progression.
How much is the application processing fee and how do I pay?
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The application processing fee is ZMW 150 for Zambian applicants (payable via Airtel Money or MTN Mobile Money to SVOTWA BRENDON at +260 779 934 886 or +260 763 551 856). For international students, the fee is ZMW 600 payable via Mukuru or WorldRemit. Note that full tuition fees are not paid at this stage — tuition is paid per semester upon arrival and registration.
How long does it take to receive an admission decision?
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Our admissions portal operates with an expedited review process. Complete applications with legible copies of results and proof of processing fee are evaluated within 30 minutes to 2 hours during working hours. Official admission letters are communicated immediately via WhatsApp and email.
When are the university intakes?
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Eden University operates two primary enrollment cycles: the January Intake (the principal intake for all faculties, including intensive clinical medical programmes that admit once annually) and the July Intake (mid-year admission for business, law, education, humanities, and distance-learning programmes). Applications for the January 2027 Intake are currently being accepted.
Are distance learning / online study options available?
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Yes. Eden University offers extensive Distance and Blended Learning options for working professionals, teachers, and healthcare workers across all 10 provinces of Zambia and neighboring countries. Distance programmes feature virtual modules and periodic residential school sessions held at the Lusaka main campus.
What international school-leaving certificates are accepted?
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We accept qualifications from international examining bodies including Cambridge GCE / IGCSE / A-Levels, ZIMSEC (Zimbabwe), South African National Senior Certificate (Matric), BGCSE (Botswana), MSCE (Malawi), WAEC / WASSCE (West Africa), and equivalent national senior high school credentials.
Are Eden University programmes accredited by regulatory authorities?
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Yes. Eden University is fully registered and recognized by the Higher Education Authority (HEA) of Zambia. Medical and health sciences programmes are accredited by the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) and the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Zambia (NMCZ). Eden University is also listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).
What programmes and courses does Eden University offer?
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Eden University offers accredited undergraduate degrees and diplomas across six key faculties: School of Medicine (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery - MBChB, Clinical Medicine), School of Nursing & Midwifery, School of Pharmacy, School of Law (LLB), School of Business & ICT (Cyber Security, Information Technology, Business Administration, Accounting), and School of Education, Humanities & Social Sciences.
What are the Eden University tuition fees per semester?
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Tuition fees depend on your chosen qualification and mode of study. Diploma programmes typically range from ZMW 4,500 to ZMW 7,500 per semester. Undergraduate degree programmes range from ZMW 6,000 to ZMW 15,000 per semester, with specialized clinical degrees such as Medicine MBChB having dedicated fee schedules. You can check individual programme costs using our interactive
Fees Calculator.
How can I contact Eden University admissions?
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You can reach the Eden University admissions desk by phone or WhatsApp at
+260 779 934 886, or through our additional admissions lines at
+260 973 439 282 and
+260 763 551 856. You can also email
applyforeden@gmail.com or visit the campus at
P.O BOX 37727 BARLASTONE PARK, LUSAKA, ZAMBIA.
What is the Eden University admissions phone number and WhatsApp number?
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The primary Eden University admissions phone number and WhatsApp line is
+260 779 934 886. Additional admissions telephone lines are available at
+260 973 439 282 and
+260 763 551 856. Our team provides fast application guidance, entry qualification checks, and admissions support directly on WhatsApp.