Bachelor of Education in Social Sciences (B.ED.SS)

Bachelor of Education in Social Sciences (B.ED.SS)

University of Zambia Secondary Teachers’ Diploma in the following social science subjects: English, History, Geography, French, Mathematics, Zambian Languages, Civic Education and Religious Studies or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

Undergraduate Fees

A. Zambians, Refugees, Students from the SADC region and Resident Permit Holders

Study Programme Type Tuition Fees Per Academic Year
Art-Based K25,808.00

B. International Students

Study Programme Type Tuition Fees Per Academic Year
Art-Based K51,363.00

C. Other/User Fees

Type of Fees Amount Period
Registration K40.00 Per Year
Examination K50.00 Per Course
Recreation K150.00 Per Year
Medical K200.00 Per Year
Caution Fee K182.50 Paid by 1st Years only once at entry (non-refundable)
Internet Connectivity K194.00 Per Year
Record Card Fee K50.00 Paid by 1st Years only once at entry
Student Union Fee K45.00 Per Year
Academic Fee K10.00 Per Year
Library Fee K100.00 Per Year
Accommodation K3,900.00 Per Year

D. Part-Time Students (Zambian, SADC, Refugee Status)

(i) Zambian, SADC, and Refugees Status Students

Study Programme Type Tuition Fees Per Academic Year Half Course Per Academic Year
Art-Based K6,452.00 K3,3226.00

(ii) International Students

Study Programme Type Tuition Fees Per Academic Year Half Course Per Academic Year
Art-Based K12,841.00 K6,420.50


Please note that tuition fees are paid in four instalments as indicated below:

  1. The initial instalment is 25% of the tuition fees, plus all other/user fees paid at registration
  2. The second instalment is 25% of the tuition fees paid at the end of the first term
  3. The third instalment is 25% of the tuition fees paid in the second term
  4. The last instalment is 25% of the tuition fees is paid before writing the final examination.

Payments can be made at any Zambian National Commercial Bank using a bill muster form. For any further inquiries, kindly contact the Customer Relations Officer on cell phone numbers: 097-744-6064, 096-118-3008, 095-520-3203, or email customerrelations@unza.zm.

Here is how to apply for the course.