The Zambian Open University is duly Accredited with the Higher Education Authority (HEA). The Higher Education Authority is an institution established under the Higher Education Act No. 4 of 2013 to ensure quality of delivery of services by Higher Education Institutions operating in Zambia. ZAOU is among the 28 higher learning institutions in the country that are registered under the Higher Education Act No 4 of 2013 and is listed of the HEA official website. Click here for more>>
Member of the following International Bodies
- The International Association of University Presidents (IAUP)
- The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
- The Association of African Universities (AAU)
- The African Council for Distance Education (ACDE).
- The Distance Education Association of Southern Africa (DEASA)
- The Private Universities Association of Zambia (PUAZ)
Institutions Affiliated to us
During the last few years, ZAOU has had a number of colleges affiliated to it, namely:
- Southern African Development Teachers College
- Bosa Bosele Training Institute
- Gaborone University College
- Paglory College of Education
- Serenje College of Education
- Northern Kafue College of Education
- Kasama Early Childhood Education
- Kafue Institute of Teacher of Education
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