Evangelical University
Private university in Ndola, Zambia
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Evangelical University (EU), formerly known as Theological College of Central Africa (TCCA), is a private Christian university administered by the Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) located in Ndola in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia.[1][2][3][4][5][6] The university was developed with a help from Africa Evangelical Fellowship (AEF) and the Evangelical Church in Zambia (ECZ). It is one of the principal universities of Zambia. It was founded in 1960 after being transformed from a teachers training college.[1][7][8]
Former name | Theological College of Central Africa |
|---|---|
| Motto | Entrusted to teach |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1960 |
Parent institution |
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| Chairman | Samuel Yawila |
| Chancellor | Hakainde Hichilema |
| Vice-Chancellor | Margit Schwemmle |
| Students | 7,500 (2021) |
| Location | 60-64 Kwacha Road , , , Ndola P.O. Box 250100, N/A 12°57′18″S 28°37′54″E |
| Campus |
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| Colours | Green |
| Nickname | EU |
| Website | www |
Academics
Faculties and departments
The university consists of the following faculties and departments:[8]
Faculty of Education
- Educational Foundations
- Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies
Faculty of Environmental Science
- Fisheries and Aquatic Science
- Forestry and Environmental Management
- Geo-Science
- Water Resources Management
Faculty of Health Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Nursing and Midwifery
- Optometry
Faculty of Humanities and Social Science
- Communication Studies
- Theology and Religious Studies[9]
- History and Heritage Studies
- Information Science
- Governance, Peace, and Security Studies