Levy Mwanawasa Medical University

Levy Mwanawasa Medical University, commonly known as LMMU, is a public higher education institution in Zambia with a specialised focus on health sciences and medical training. The university operates as part of the national public university system and plays a key role in developing the country’s healthcare workforce.

LMMU offers programmes in nursing, public health, environmental health, biomedical sciences, and medicine. These programmes emphasize both academic knowledge and practical competence, preparing graduates for clinical, research, and public health roles. The university designs its training to respond to evolving healthcare needs and professional standards.

As the largest purpose-built health training university in Zambia, LMMU benefits from modern infrastructure tailored specifically for medical education. Its facilities include advanced laboratories, specialised training centres, and clinical learning environments that support hands-on instruction alongside classroom teaching.