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|type          = Public
|type          = Public
|chancellor = [[Jacob Mwanza]]
|chancellor = [[Jacob Mwanza]]
|vice_chancellor = [[Stephen Simukanga]]
|vice_chancellor = [[Luke Evuta Mumba]]
|city      =  [[Lusaka]]
|city      =  [[Lusaka]]
|country    = [[Zambia]]
|country    = [[Zambia]]
|enrollment  =
|enrollment  =
|staff        =
|staff        =
|campus      = 2 [[urban area|urban]] campuses
|campus      = 2 urban campuses
|website  = [http://www.unza.zm www.unza.zm]
|website  = [http://www.unza.zm www.unza.zm]
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The '''University of Zambia''' ('''UNZA''') is a [[public university]] located in [[Lusaka]], [[Zambia]]. UNZA was established in 1965 and officially opened its doors to the public on July 12, 1966. It is the oldest public university in Zambia. The language of instruction is [[English language|English]].
The '''University of Zambia''' ('''UNZA''') is a public university located in [[Lusaka]], [[Zambia]]. UNZA was established in 1965 and officially opened its doors to the public on July 12, 1966. It is the oldest public university in Zambia. The language of instruction is English.


==History==
==History==
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The university was established by [[Act of Parliament No. 66 of 1965]]. The first intake of students took place on 17th March 1966.<ref name=unza>[http://www.unza.zm/unza-about About UNZA] Official website</ref>


==Organisation==
==Organisation==