Cavendish University

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.