Academic calendar
June / July 2026 Intake (Postgraduate) runs Jun 22, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- June / July 2026 Intake (Postgraduate)Relevant now
- July 2026 Intake (Undergraduate / Pre-Med / Basic Sciences)
Campus language
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S
- Silverest Hostels
- The on-campus student accommodation located at the Silverest Campus.
T
- The Caf
- The general term used by students for the campus cafeteria or canteen facilities.
- The Canteen
- The primary dining area at the Pioneer and Silverest campuses.
- The Great UNILUS
- A common prideful nickname used by students to refer to the institution.
U
- UNILUS Debate Society
- The university's competitive debating and public speaking organization.
- Unilusian
- A student or alumnus of the University of Lusaka.
- UNILUSSA
- University of Lusaka Students Association, the official student representative body.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- City Campus
- The campus located in Lusaka's Central Business District, primarily used for evening and professional programs.
- Late Registration
- A specific period after the standard deadline where students can still register for courses, usually involving a penalty fee.
- Moodle
- The official Learning Management System (LMS) used for accessing course materials and submitting assignments.
- Pioneer
- The Pioneer Campus located on Leopards Hill Road, which serves as the main administrative hub.
- Silverest
- The Silverest Campus located in Chongwe, housing the majority of the university's lecture halls and hostels.
- Silverest Shuttle
- The university-provided bus service that transports students between the Pioneer and Silverest campuses.
- silverest_campus_cafeteria
- Silverest Campus Cafeteria
- Student Portal
- The online management system where students register for courses, check results, and manage financial statements.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- June / July 2026 Intake (Postgraduate) runs Jun 22, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 approved campus terms and 8 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.