Shape the Future of Healthcare
Join Zambia’s premier medical university — where innovation meets tradition, and passion drives excellence in healthcare education.
Centers of Excellence
Explore our world-class faculties led by expert educators and researchers committed to your success.
Faculty Of Health Sciences
Offers various health support courses
Faculty Of Nursing and Midwifery
Faculty various nursing programmes
Faculty Of Radiological Sciences
Offers various courses in radiology
Faculty Of Premedical Sciences
The faculty offers foundational science courses and Secondary Degree Courses
Faculty Of Pharmacy and Nutrition and Dietetics
Offers courses in Pharmacy and Nutrition, and Dietetics
Programs That Shape Futures
Discover comprehensive medical programs designed to prepare you for leadership in healthcare innovation and patient care excellence.
Bachelors Of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
It’s a professional degree that trains students to become medical doctors by teaching the science of diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases through both theoretical and practical clinical training.
Pre-Medical Sciences
Entry Level programme
PRE-MEDICAL SCIENCES
A preparatory program designed to equip students with foundational knowledge in medical sciences, preparing them for advanced degree programs in health-related fields.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY WITH EDUCATION (BSc. BE)
A comprehensive program combining biology studies with educational training, preparing graduates for teaching biology at secondary and tertiary levels.
BACHELOR OF MEDICINE & BACHELOR OF SURGERY(MBChB)
A rigorous medical degree program that trains students to become qualified doctors, covering both theoretical and practical aspects of medicine and surgery.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CLINICAL ANAESTHESIA (BSc.CA)
A specialized program focusing on clinical anaesthesia techniques, preparing students for roles in administering anaesthetics and managing patient care during surgical procedures.
About Lusaka Apex Medical University
Lusaka Apex Medical University (LAMU) is Zambia's premier institution for medical education, committed to excellence in healthcare training and research. Founded with a vision to transform healthcare delivery in Africa, LAMU combines cutting-edge medical education with practical clinical training.
Our Mission
To provide world-class medical education that prepares compassionate, skilled healthcare professionals who will serve communities with integrity, innovation, and excellence.
Our Vision
To be the leading medical university in Africa, recognized globally for producing healthcare leaders who advance medical science and improve healthcare outcomes.
Our Values
LAMU by Numbers
Excellence in medical education and healthcare delivery
Meet Our Leadership Team
Experienced leaders committed to excellence in medical education and research.
Professor Evarist Njelesani
Vice Chancellor
Professor of internal medicine and Vice Chancellor, Lusaka Apex Medical University, Founding President, Zambia College o...
View ProfileProfessor Tackson Lambart
Deputy Vice Chancellor - Academic
Tackson Lambart is a professor at Lusaka Apex Medical University (LAMU) and its Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affa...
View ProfileProfessor Modest Mulenga
Deputy Vice Chancellor - Research and Innovation
Professor Modest Mulenga is the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation at Lusaka Apex Medical University. He...
View ProfileMs Sumbwanyambe Likando
Registrar
Ms. Sumbwanyambe Likando is the Registrar of Lusaka Apex Medical University. She is an experienced academic administrato...
View ProfileBeyond Academics
Experience a vibrant campus life that nurtures your personal growth, fosters meaningful connections, and creates unforgettable memories.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Join thousands of students who have transformed their lives through world-class medical education at LAMU.