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| name = Lusaka Apex Medical University
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| motto = "Excellence in Medical Education"
| established = 2008
| established = 2008
| type = Private
| type = Private
| chancellor = Prof. Dr. Musonda Mumba
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| vice_chancellor = Prof. Dr. Chileshe Mboni
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| city = Lusaka
| city = [[Lusaka]]
| country = Zambia
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| website = [http://www.lamu.edu.zm www.lamu.edu.zm]
| website = [http://www.lamu.edu.zm Official Website]
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'''Lusaka Apex Medical University''' (LAMU) is a private medical university located in Lusaka, the capital city of Zambia. Established in 2008, LAMU is dedicated to providing high-quality medical education and training to aspiring healthcare professionals.
'''Lusaka Apex Medical University''' (LAMU) is a private [[university]] located in [[Lusaka]], the capital city of [[Zambia]]. Established in 2008, it is dedicated to providing high-quality education in the field of [[health sciences]].


== History ==
== History ==
Lusaka Apex Medical University was founded in 2008 with the aim of addressing the shortage of healthcare professionals in Zambia. The university was established by a group of medical professionals and educators who recognized the need for a comprehensive medical institution in the country.
Lusaka Apex Medical University was founded in 2008 with the aim of addressing the shortage of healthcare professionals in Zambia. The university was established by a group of Zambian professionals and academics who recognized the need for a dedicated institution to train healthcare workers.
 
== Campus ==
The university is situated in an urban area of Lusaka, providing students with easy access to various healthcare facilities and resources. The campus is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including modern lecture halls, laboratories, and a well-stocked library.
 
== Academics ==
Lusaka Apex Medical University offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the field of medicine and healthcare. The university is known for its rigorous curriculum, which combines theoretical knowledge with practical training to ensure that students are well-prepared for their future careers.


=== Undergraduate Programs ===
== Academic Programs ==
The university offers a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) program, which is a six-year course that trains students to become medical doctors. Additionally, LAMU offers undergraduate programs in nursing, pharmacy, and medical laboratory sciences.
LAMU offers a variety of programs in the health sciences, including:
* [[Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery]] (MBChB)
* [[Bachelor of Pharmacy]]
* [[Bachelor of Nursing]]
* [[Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences]]
* [[Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health]]


=== Postgraduate Programs ===
The university also offers postgraduate programs and short courses aimed at enhancing the skills of healthcare professionals.
Lusaka Apex Medical University also offers postgraduate programs for healthcare professionals looking to further their education. These programs include Master of Medicine (MMed) and Master of Science (MSc) degrees in various medical specialties.


== Facilities ==
== Facilities ==
LAMU provides students with a range of facilities to support their learning and research activities. The university has well-equipped laboratories for practical training, a library with a vast collection of medical literature, and computer labs for students to access online resources.
The university is equipped with modern facilities to support its academic programs, including:
* State-of-the-art [[laboratories]]
* A comprehensive [[library]]
* [[Lecture halls]]
* [[Student hostels]]


== Research ==
== Partnerships ==
Lusaka Apex Medical University is committed to promoting research and innovation in the field of medicine. The university encourages its faculty and students to engage in research activities and provides support for research projects through grants and collaborations with other institutions.
LAMU has established partnerships with various local and international institutions to enhance its academic offerings and provide students with opportunities for [[research]] and [[clinical practice]].


== Notable Alumni ==
== See also ==
Lusaka Apex Medical University has produced many successful healthcare professionals who have made significant contributions to the field. Some notable alumni include Dr. Jane Mwansa, a renowned pediatrician, and Dr. Samuel Banda, a leading researcher in tropical diseases.
* [[List of universities in Zambia]]
* [[Education in Zambia]]


== See Also ==
== External links ==
* [[List of universities in Zambia]]
* [http://www.lamu.edu.zm Official website]


== References ==
== References ==
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== External Links ==
* [http://www.lamu.edu.zm Official Website]


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[[Category:Universities in Zambia]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2008]]
[[Category:Medical schools in Zambia]]
[[Category:Medical schools in Zambia]]
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[[Category:Education in Lusaka]]

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Lusaka Apex Medical University (LAMU) is a private university located in Lusaka, the capital city of Zambia. Established in 2008, it is dedicated to providing high-quality education in the field of health sciences.

History[edit]

Lusaka Apex Medical University was founded in 2008 with the aim of addressing the shortage of healthcare professionals in Zambia. The university was established by a group of Zambian professionals and academics who recognized the need for a dedicated institution to train healthcare workers.

Academic Programs[edit]

LAMU offers a variety of programs in the health sciences, including:

The university also offers postgraduate programs and short courses aimed at enhancing the skills of healthcare professionals.

Facilities[edit]

The university is equipped with modern facilities to support its academic programs, including:

Partnerships[edit]

LAMU has established partnerships with various local and international institutions to enhance its academic offerings and provide students with opportunities for research and clinical practice.

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

References[edit]

<references/>

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