Copperstone University is located in
Luanshya District
Luanshya District is a district of Zambia
Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at ...
,
Copperbelt Province
Copperbelt Province is a province in Zambia which covers the mineral-rich Copperbelt, and farming and bush areas to the south. It was the backbone of the Northern Rhodesian economy during British colonial rule and fuelled the hopes of the immed ...
,
Zambia
Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most central point. Its neighbours are ...
(25 km north of
Luanshya
Luanshya is a town in Zambia, in the Copperbelt Province near Ndola. It has a population of 117,579 (2008 census).
Luanshya was founded in the early part of the 20th century after two prospector/explorer, William Collier shot and killed a Roan ...
). It is on the
Ndola
Ndola is the third largest city in Zambia and third in terms of size and population, with a population of 475,194 (''2010 census provisional''), after the capital, Lusaka, and Kitwe, and the second largest in terms of infrastructure development aft ...
-
Kitwe
Kitwe is the third largest city in terms of infrastructure development (after Lusaka and Ndola) and second largest city in terms of size and population (after Lusaka) in Zambia. With a population of 517,543 (''2010 census provisional'') Kitwe is ...
Dual Carriageway (
T3 Road). It was founded in 2004.
History
The university was established in 2004, through company incorporation. In July 2011, it attained its charter.
Location
With the main campus located in the northern part of
Luanshya District
Luanshya District is a district of Zambia
Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at ...
, on the
Ndola-Kitwe Dual Carriageway, the university has four campuses. CU operates a branch in
Kasama,
Northern Province; located at Gateway campus at Sichivula Building.
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Universities in Zambia
Luanshya
Buildings and structures in Copperbelt Province
Educational institutions established in 2004
2004 establishments in Zambia