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International Relations

Eden University proudly hosts a diverse international student population, enriching our campus with global perspectives.

International students at Eden University

🎓 SERVICES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Our office provides a comprehensive suite of services tailored to support international students throughout their academic journey at Eden University - from admission and arrival to graduation and beyond.

I. Entry Requirements

To qualify for admission as an international student, you must have:

A recognised secondary school qualification equivalent to Zambia's Grade 12 Certificate
Transcripts evaluated by relevant academic bodies (if applicable)
Proof of English proficiency (for non-English-speaking countries)
Additional programme-specific requirements (e.g., science prerequisites for health-related courses)

Note: Prospective students are encouraged to check the detailed entry criteria for their specific diploma or degree program under the Admissions section.

II. Tuition Fees

International students are required to pay tuition fees in US Dollars or the Kwacha equivalent. Tuition varies by programme and level of study.

Fee Details Include:

Undergraduate Programmes – Starting from [$ amount or range] per semester
Postgraduate Programmes – Starting from [$ amount or range] per semester
Additional Costs – Registration, medical checkups, visa/study permit processing, and personal living expenses

Note: A $20 non-refundable application fee applies for all international applicants.

Payment Methods

Bank transfers, credit cards, and other payment methods accepted. Contact finance office for details.

III. Visa Requirements

All international students must have a valid Zambian visa before entering the country.

For SADC Nationals:

Most do not require a visa prior to entry but must still endorsement of a business visa at the port of entry (Border/Airport) for them to obtain a study permit upon arrival and within the 30-day visa allocation.

For Non-SADC Nationals:

Visa application support is available through the International Relations Office. Students are advised to contact us early to avoid delays.

Requirements:

Valid passport (minimum 6 months before expiry)
Official acceptance letter from Eden University
Proof of financial support
Recent passport-sized photographs
Visa application form (provided upon request)

IV. Study Permit Requirements

Eden University is fully responsible for facilitating all study permit applications for its international students. This process is centralised to ensure 100% compliance with immigration laws and to protect students from fraudulent agents or unnecessary delays.

Key Information:

Processing begins immediately upon a student's arrival alongside the registration process. Please refer to the admission letter.
All required documents are submitted via the University to the Department of Immigration
Medical checkups are conducted on campus to meet immigration requirements
The University ensures all students receive valid permits in a timely manner

Required Documents (handled with university assistance):

Certified copy of passport bio-data page
Eden University acceptance letter
Medical report (conducted at the university)
Police clearance certificate
Passport-sized photos
Immigration fee payment receipts

Important: Students are strongly discouraged from using third-party agents.

V. Testimonials

"Eden University became my home away from home. The support from the International Relations Office made settling in seamless, and I'm grateful for the global exposure I've gained."

— Sarah K., Uganda

"Through Eden, I participated in a student exchange programme that changed my academic path. I now have networks in South Africa and India."

— Daniel M., Zimbabwe

✅ ACCREDITATION & AFFILIATIONS

Eden University is fully recognized by the Higher Education Authority of Zambia (HEA) and is accredited by the following professional bodies:

Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ)

Nursing and Midwifery Council of Zambia (NMCZ)

Technical Education, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training Authority (TEVETA)

International Recognition: We are actively pursuing international accreditation to strengthen global recognition of our programs. Affiliation with reputable international academic bodies is ongoing to ensure our standards meet global benchmarks.

🌐 GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS & EXCHANGE OPPORTUNITIES

The International Relations Office actively cultivates partnerships with universities and research institutions worldwide to promote:

Student Exchange Programs

Faculty Exchange & Research Collaborations

Joint Seminars, Workshops & Guest Lectures

Internships and Career Placement Support

Recent achievements include:

Strategic MOUs signed with universities in Europe, Asia and Southern Africa
Participation in international grant proposals
Hosted webinars with global thought leaders in health and business education

Opportunity: We are committed to growing a globally competent academic community and encourage both students and faculty to take advantage of these exciting opportunities.

📞 CONTACT THE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OFFICE

International Relations Office

Eden University – Corporate Affairs Department
Barlastone Main Campus, Lusaka, Zambia / P.O Box 37727

Email: internationalrelationsoffice@edenuniversity.education
cc: daniel@edenuniversity.education

Phone: +260 972 64 1312 / +260 971 719 099 / +260 974 873 344

Website: www.edenuniversity.edu.zm

Office Hours: Monday – Friday | 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM (CAT)

Whether you're a prospective student, a partner institution, or a returning scholar, we're here to support your international journey with Eden University.

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