Founded in 2004, Cavendish University Zambia is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Lusaka (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Zambia, Cavendish University Zambia (CUZ) is a small coeducational Zambian higher education institution. Cavendish University Zambia (CUZ) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 18 years old Zambian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Zambian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. CUZ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.