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{{Infobox university
|name        = Lusaka Apex Medical University
|image       =
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|established     =
|type          = Private
|vice_chancellor = Professor Lupando Munkonge
|Deputy vice_chancellor = 
|city       =[[Lusaka]]
|country    =[[Zambia]]
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|staff        =
|campus      = Urban
|website   =  [http://www.lamu.edu.zm Official School Website]
}}

'''Lusaka Apex Medical University''' (LAMU) is a private university in [[Zambia]] and is located in [[Lusaka]]'s mutandwa road off Kasangula Road in Roma <ref name=UNLA>{{cite web |title=Lusaka Apex Medical University College |url=http://www.educationinzambia.com/index.php/universities/lusaka-apex-medical-university-college |publisher = Education In Zambia |accessdate=27 March 2016}}</ref>. It was established after eight founding Zambians got together to consider the establishment of a top quality university with special focus on the health sector. These founding members consisted of four medical doctors, one doctor of science, one doctor of philosophy, one health systems planner, and an electronic engineer. <ref name=UNLO>{{cite web|title= Profile & Info |url = http://www.university-locator.com/zm-profiles/10731.htm |publisher= university-locator |accessdate=27 March 2016}}</ref> 

==Academic programs==
The school has the following on going courses 
===Pre-Medical Programme, 2 years===
Pre-medical programme is there to provide high quality tuition to students for the [['A' Level]] (London Edexcel Syllabus) examinations. The program is there to  prepare students who aspire to do [[Medicine]], [[Dental Surgery]]
<ref name=EYE>{{cite web|title= Now Offering Bachelor Of... |url=http://www.tumfweko.com/2015/01/13/lusaka-medical-apex-university-now-offering-bachelor-of-dental-surgery/ |accessdate=27 March 2016}}</ref>, [[Pharmacy]], [[Nursing]], [[Biomedical]], [[Environmental Health]], [[Radiology]], [[Physiotherapy]] and [[Anaesthesia]] degree programmes

===Medical Degree Programmes===
* Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery [MBChB], 5 years.

===Pharmacy Degree Programme===
* Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy [BSc
Pharm], 4 years.

===Nursing Degree Programmes===
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN): Direct entry, 4 years an in service, 3years.
* Bachelor of Science in Midwifery 3years.

===Health Sciences Degree Programmes===

# Bachelor of Science in Biomedical [BSc Biomed]
# Bachelor of Science in Anaesthesia [BSc  Anaesth]
# Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy [BSc  Physio]
# Bachelor of Science in Radiography [BSc  Rad]
# Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health [BSc Env H]

==Diploma Programmes==
# [[Nursing]]
# [[Midwifery]]
# Public Health
# Medical Laboratory Technology
# [[Anaesthesia]]
# [[Pharmacy Technology]]
# [[ Environmental Health]]
# [[Radiography]]
# Clinical Medical Sciences
# [[Denta]]l Technology
# Physiotherapy
# Oral Health Therapy
# Medical Licentiate
# Theatre Nursing

==Postgraduate Degree Programmes==
===Masters in Medicine Programmes===
# [[Surgery]]
# [[Internal Medicine]]
# [[Paediatrics]]
# [[Obstetrics and Gynaecology]]
# [[Orthopaedic Surgery]]
#  [[Paediatric Surgery]]
# [[Radiology]]
# [[Neurosurgery]]
# Ear, Nose and Throat
# [[Dental Surgery]] (Maxillo Facial)
# [[Dermatology]]
# [[Ophthalmology]]
# [[Plastic Surgery]]

===Pharmacy Programme===
# Masters in Pharmacy (MP)
# Public Health Programme
#  Masters In Public Health (MPH)
# Medical Education Programme
# Masters in Medical Education (MME)
===Nursing Programmes===
# Masters of Science in Nursing
# Masters  of Science in Midwifery

==Women’s Health==
===Health Sciences Programmes===
# Masters in  Biomedical Sciences
# Masters in Physiotherapy
# Masters in Environmental Health
# Masters in Radiography

==Doctoral Programmes==
# Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
# Doctor of Public Health (DrPH)
# Doctor of Medicine (MD)
# Doctor of Dental Surgery (MDS)
# Doctor of Medical Education
# Doctor of Nursing

==References==
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