Copperbelt University Admission Requirements 2023 session. The Copperbelt University, CBU Admission Requirements AKA Entry Requirements has been released.
The management of the Copperbelt University has released the admission requirements for the admission of candidates for the 2023 academic session. Candidates can also see Copperbelt University subject combinations below.
Interested candidates should see Copperbelt University admission requirements and subject combinations for admission below.
See Also: Copperbelt University School Fees Schedule.
Copperbelt University Admission Requirements
In order to become eligible for admission to the undergraduate degree programmes, the applicant should satisfy the following requirements:
1. Have ‘0’ level passes in Mathematics and English, which are compulsory and compose schedule A of the required courses;
2. Have ‘0’ level passes in either one or two subjects from schedule B, and; Have ‘0’ level passes in one or two subjects from schedule C to make a total of five subjects
Subject Combination for Each of the Schools
Below is the subject combination for Copperbelt university admissions.
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
| SCHEDULE A | Compulsory Subjects English Mathematics |
| SCHEDULE B | One (1) or two (2) Subjects |
| Additional Mathematics Economics Principles of Accounts Commerce Geography or History Physics or Chemistry Science Metal Work / Wood Work,//Tech./Geom. Mech. Drawing (for Prod Mgt) | |
| SCHEDULE C | One (1) or two (2) Subjects Agriculture Science Biology Engineering Science Human & Social Biology Food & Nutrition General Science Literature in English A Zambian Language A Religious Subject Computer Science Civic Education |
SCHOOL OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT
| SCHEDULE A | Compulsory Subjects English Mathematics |
| SCHEDULE B | One (1) or two (2) Subjects |
| Science Physical Science Physics Chemistry | |
| SCHEDULE C | One (1) or two (2) Subjects Additional Mathematics Biology Economics/Accounts/ Commerce History Literature in English Geom. & Mech.Drawing Geom. & Building Drawing A language other than English Computer Science Geography Religious subject Wood Work Civic Education |
DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION AND OPEN LEARNING
| DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES Four (4) GCE O” Levels including English and Mathematics with two (2) years working experience | |
| SCHEDULE A | |
| SCHEDULE B | |
| DEGREE PROGRAMMES i) Bachelor of Arts in Human Resource Management/Bachelor of Business Administration/BSc in Marketing A Minimum of five (5) “O” Levels Credit passes including English & Mathematics | |
| SCHEDULE C | EVENING -Bachelor of Arts in Human Resource Management -Diploma in Business Administration -Diploma in Human Resource Management -Diploma in Marketing DISTANCE -Bachelor of Arts in Human Resources Management -Bachelor of Business Administration -Bachelor of Science in Marketing -Bachelor of Accountancy -Bachelor of Science in Banking and Finance -Bachelor of Science in Purchasing and Supply |
SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS AND NATURAL SCIENCES
| SCHEDULE A | Compulsory Subjects English Mathematics |
| SCHEDULE B | One (1) or two (2) Subjects |
| Biology Science or Chemistry /Physics ( For pure sciences , you need to pass these two subjects and only one will be considered ) Physical Science or Science (These count as one subject) | |
| SCHEDULE C | One (1) or two (2) Subjects Additional Mathematics Geography Geometrical& Mech. Technical Drawing/Wood Work History Literature in English A Zambian Language Human & Social Biology Commerce Principles of Accounts Religious subject Computer Science Agricultural Science Civic Education |
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
| SCHEDULE A | Compulsory Subjects English Mathematics |
| SCHEDULE B | One (1) or two (2) Subjects |
| Science or Chemistry and Physics or Physical Science | |
| SCHEDULE C | One (1) or two (2) Subjects Additional Mathematics Geography Geometrical& Mech. Technical Drawing/Wood Work History Literature in English A Zambian Language Human & Social Biology Commerce Principles of Accounts Religious subject Computer Science Agricultural Science Biology Civic Education |
SCHOOL OF MINES & MINERAL SCIENCES
| SCHEDULE A | Compulsory Subjects English Mathematics |
| SCHEDULE B | One (1) or two (2) Subjects |
| Science or Chemistry and Physics or Physical Science | |
| SCHEDULE C | One (1) or two (2) Subjects Additional Mathematics Geography Geometrical& Mech. Technical Drawing/Wood Work History Literature in English A Zambian Language Human & Social Biology Commerce Principles of Accounts Religious subject Computer Science Agricultural Science Biology Civic Education |
SCHOOL OF NATURAL RESOURCES
| FORESTRY & AQUA FISHERIES & WILD LIFE BIOLOGY & AGROFORESTRY | |
| SCHEDULE A | Compulsory Subjects English Mathematics |
| SCHEDULE A Botany/Biology Agric Science | |
| SCHEDULE B | One (1) or two (2) Subjects |
| SCHEDULE B Physics Chemistry Physical Science Science Geography SCHEDULE C Any One (1) Subject (See below for the list) | |
| SCHEDULE C | WOOD SCIENCE& TECHNOLOGY SCHEDULE A Compulsory Subjects English Mathematics SCHEDULE B One (1) or two (2) Subjects Physics Chemistry Physical Science Science Geography Civic Education |
