Chreso University

Chreso University
Other name
CU
MottoMeeting Educational Needs of Today
TypePrivate
Established15 January 2010
(15 years ago) (2010-01-15)
FounderChreso Ministries [1]
ChancellorHelmut Reutter[2]
Vice-ChancellorChristopher Simoonga
Administrative staff
200
Students3000[3]
Location
Lusaka
,
Zambia

15°40′09″S 28°32′59″E / 15.66917°S 28.54972°E / -15.66917; 28.54972
Campus4 urban campuses
Colours
Websitewww.chresouniversity.edu.zm

Chreso University (CU) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Lusaka, Zambia. Established in 2010, this institution also has a branch campus in Ndola. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Zambia, Chreso University (CU) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational Zambian higher education institution. Chreso University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Zambian higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. CU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

Campus

Its main campus, the City Campus, is in Lusaka along the Nangwenya Road, about 6 km from the CBD. It also has the Makeni Campus about 55 km west-south-west of Lusaka (near Nampundwe) and the Ndola Campus in Ndola.[citation needed] Chreso University delivers its full-time studies in these five departments:[citation needed]

  • Business
  • Education
  • Social sciences
  • Health sciences
  • Hospitality

Organisation

The university is divided into the following faculties:

Business
Faculty Of Business & Financial Management[4]
* Business Administration
* BBA with Education
Education
Faculty Of Education[5]
* BSc with Education
* BA Of Primary Education
* BA with Education
* DIPLOMA - Secondary Education
* DIPLOMA - Primary Education
* DIPLOMA - Early Childhood Education
Social sciences
Faculty Of Social Sciences & Theology[6]
* BA Of Theology
* BA Of Leadership & Practical Theology
* BA Of Social Work
* BA Of Psychology & Counselling
Health sciences
Faculty Of Health Sciences[7]
* BSc in Nursing
* BSc in Public Health
* Diploma in Clinical Medicine
Hospitality
Faculty Of Hospitality[8]
* Diploma in Food Production
* Diploma in General Hospitality

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Chreso Ministries Story - KELVIN KACHINGWE". Zambia Daily Mail. July 21, 2017. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
  2. ^ "Helmut Reutter Discerns a Profitable Zambia - Saeedi Simon Banda and Derrick Sinjela". The Rainbow Newspaper. April 15, 2018. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
  3. ^ "Chreso University students fear losing scholarships By - Sipilisiwe Ncube". News Diggers. April 30, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  4. ^ "BUSINESS". Chreso University. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  5. ^ "EDUCATION". Chreso University. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  6. ^ "SOCIAL SCIENCES". Chreso University. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  7. ^ "HEALTH SCIENCES". Chreso University. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  8. ^ "HOSPITALITY". Chreso University. Retrieved 7 May 2020.