Copperbelt University (CBU)

Founded 1978 (established as the Zambia Institute of Technology, a constituent college of UNZA); chartered as the autonomous Copperbelt University 1987 under the Copperbelt University Act. Major public university located in Kitwe, the heart of Zambia's Copperbelt mining region. Established 1978 as the Zambia Institute of Technology — initially a constituent college of UNZA serving the Copperbelt's industrial and technical training needs. Chartered as the autonomous Copperbelt University 1987 under the Copperbelt University Act. Schools include Business, Built Environment, Graduate Studies, Information and Communications Technology, Medicine, Mines and Mineral Sciences, Natural Resources, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, and Engineering. Particularly strong in mining engineering, metallurgy, and minerals science (relevant to Zambia's copper-dominant economy). Serves the Copperbelt cities of Kitwe, Ndola, Chingola, Mufulira, and surrounding mining communities.

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