About ZAPUC

Zambia Association of Public Universities and Colleges (ZAPUC) is a body corporate representing the interest of public universities and colleges in Zambia. ZAPUC was formed in 2013.

The association is committed to quality service delivery to students, government and other stakeholders through mutually beneficial collaborations and partnerships.

The association aims to ensure that institutions follow ethical professional standards in the execution of their mandate, finding creative, innovative and modern ways of addressing the higher education challenges of accessibility, affordability (funding) and accountability. This aim shall be achieved through various concerted efforts from all member institutions. Some of the major activities to realize this aim, with the aid of ICTs, include undertaking short intensive training programmes, workshops and conferences aimed at sharing resources, new ideas, innovations, research outputs, challenges and alternative solutions. This will help the Public Universities and colleges to transform themselves in many ways in order to become more relevant, efficient and cost effective.

2020 Training Workshop on Research for Publication

The Zambia Association of Public Universities and Colleges (ZAPUC) will hold a second national training workshop on Research for Publication at Mulungushi University, Kabwe. The purpose of the workshop is to build capacity in member institutions in research and writing for publication skills, ranging from identifying the research problem to use of ICT tools in research and publication. You are welcome to register and attend the workshop. Participation fees are as follows:

The participation fees will cover meals and training hand outs, while participants will sponsor their own transportation and lodging costs in Kabwe. In case you need accommodation please send email to mmukwela@mu.ac.zm