Cavendish University Zambia
| Motto | Success Begins at Cavendish University Zambia! |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2004 |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Chilengwe |
Administrative staff | 120+ |
| Students | 5500+ |
| Location | , 15°24′11.77″S 28°16′42.92″E / 15.4032694°S 28.2785889°E |
| Campus | Great North Road campus situated at the corner of Great North and Washama road Villa Elizabeth, Lusaka, Zambia and the Long Acres Campus situated along Alick Nkhata Road right opposite UN offices |
| Website | Official website |
Cavendish University Zambia (CUZ) is a private university located in Lusaka, Zambia. It was opened in 2004 as a subsidiary of Cavendish College London and is the first private university to operate in Zambia. The university is registered with the Higher Education Authority which is a grant aided institution established under the Higher Education Act No. 4 of 2013. Cavendish is also affiliated with the Association of African Universities (AAU). Its sister university is Cavendish University Uganda. The university is now run by Maarifa Education Trust, which also runs a dozen universities around the world following the liquidation of Cavendish College London.