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Northrise University

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world rank  7752

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University Overview

Established in 2003, Northrise University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Ndola (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Copperbelt. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Zambia, Northrise University (NU) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: under-250 students) coeducational Zambian higher education institution officially affiliated with the Christian-Nondenominational religion. Northrise University (NU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 22-year-old Zambian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this Zambian higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Northrise University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Northrise University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Northrise University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Northrise University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym NU
Founded 2003
Motto Being Excellent at What is Good!
Colours Orange, black, white and gray
Mascot
Video Presentation

University Location

Address Carvelle House, Buteko Avenue, PO Box 240271
Ndola
10101 Copperbelt
Zambia
Northrise University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Northrise University Phone Number (212) 622 195
Northrise University Fax Number (212) 622 198
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Recognition and Accreditation

Northrise University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Northrise University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Zambia

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2003


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Northrise University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Higher Education Authority (HEA)


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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Northrise University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Northrise University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Northrise University's academic range and degree level offering.



Northrise University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees
Bachelor
degrees
Master
degrees
Doctoral
degrees

 

 

 

 
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L&C
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M&H
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Programs and Courses

Northrise University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Northrise University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Northrise University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Northrise University.



Northrise University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Admissions

Northrise University Admission Info


Northrise University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Northrise University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 50-59% making it an averagely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Northrise University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Northrise University's Admission Office Admission Office

Caravelle House, Buteko Avenue
Ndola
(212) 622 195


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Size and Profile

Northrise University Size and Profile


Northrise University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment of fewer than 250, making it a very small-sized institution


Northrise University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has an academic staff of fewer than 50 members.


Northrise University's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Northrise University's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Northrise University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Northrise University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a trimesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into three main terms, or trimesters, each typically lasting about 12 to 14 weeks, separated by two short breaks and one longer break.


Northrise University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Northrise University is Christian-Nondenominational Religious Affiliation

Christian-Nondenominational.



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Facilities and Services

Northrise University Facilities


Northrise University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Northrise University's Library


Northrise University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Northrise University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Northrise University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Northrise University Services


Northrise University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Northrise University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Northrise University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Northrise University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Northrise University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Northrise University Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Northrise University's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Memberships and Affiliations

Northrise University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Northrise University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • International Association for the Promotion of Christian Higher Education (IAPCHE)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

Facebook Facebook

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X X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Northrise University's official LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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