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As Mozambican families increasingly seek international higher education options that balance quality, affordability, safety, and global recognition, Texila American University Zambia (TAUZ) is emerging as a compelling choice within the Southern African region.
With growing demand for regionally accessible universities that meet global standards, TAUZ continues to attract students who want internationally aligned education without the challenges often associated with studying overseas.
Located in Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, Texila American University Zambia offers an academic environment that combines global standards with African hospitality. The university’s strategic location within Southern Africa makes it easily accessible for Mozambican students while still providing exposure to a diverse international learning community. For students arriving from Mozambique and other international students, the transition is made easier through theuniversity’s strong commitment to international student care. From organised airport pick-ups to guided city tours, TAUZ ensures that new students feel welcomed, oriented, and supported from the moment they arrive in Zambia.
Zambia’s reputation as one of the region’s most peaceful and stable countries further enhances the appeal of studying at TAUZ. The country is widely admired for its calm social environment, political stability, and welcoming culture. Safety is a key priority for the university, allowing students to focus fully on their academic goals while parents remain assured that their children are studying in a secure, supportive, and student-friendly environment.
Beyond its welcoming atmosphere, Texila American University Zambia understands the financial realities faced by many families. To make quality education more accessible, the university offers flexible tuition payment options, allowing students to pay their fees quarterly or per semester. This flexibility helps families manage costs more effectively, easing financial pressure while ensuring uninterrupted access to internationally aligned academic programmes.
Education at TAUZ goes far beyond lectures and examinations. The university places strong emphasis on holistic student development, encouraging learners to participate actively in leadership programmes, cultural activities, and student-driven initiatives. Through academic clubs, sports, debate forums, innovation hubs, and performing arts, students are given the opportunity to explore their talents, build confidence, and develop essential leadership, teamwork, and communication skills that prepare them for life beyond university. This vibrant campus life also helps Mozambican students integrate smoothly into the university community and form lasting friendships across cultures as the university has students from over 20 countries.
Academically, Texila American University Zambia is known for its practical and career-oriented training model, supported by modern facilities and experienced international faculty. Teaching is designed to connect theory with practice, ensuring students gain hands-on exposure relevant to their chosen fields. Graduates leave the university not only with recognised qualifications, but also with real-world skills suited to healthcare, management, information technology, and other professional sectors that are in high demand across the region and globally. The university is accredited by the British Accreditation Council (BAC).
As part of the wider Texila American University Consortium, TAUZ connects students to a global academic and professional network spanning Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas. The consortium also oversees EKAA HRIM Earth Resources Management, a diversified enterprise with interests in renewable energy, healthcare, oil and gas, infrastructure, technology, and human resource management. This ecosystem exposes students to broader career perspectives, industry insights, and global opportunities beyond graduation.
Ms. Junias Carlos, a Health Professions Foundation Programme (HPFP) student from Mozambique, shared her experience at Texila American University Zambia:
“Studying at Texila as an international student has been a very positive experience for me. From the beginning, the university made sure that we felt comfortable and supported. The transition was smooth, and the staff were always ready to help whenever we needed guidance.”
And Ms. Kircian Inácio de Palma Tomé says “Coming to study in another country was a big step for me, but from the moment I arrived, I felt welcomed and supported. The university assisted us right from arrival, and the environment on campus is very friendly and inclusive.”
The university’s vision is driven by Mr. Saju Bhaskar, Founder and President of Texila American University, and Ms.Chitra Lakshmi, Co-Founder and Executive Vice President. Their leadership continues to shape an institution committed to expanding access to transformative education aligned with the development goals of Zambia, the Southern African Development Community (SADC), and the wider global community.
For Mozambican students seeking a safe study destination, financial flexibility, global exposure, and a strong sense of belonging, Texila American University Zambia offers more than an academic qualification. It offers a pathway to regional and international success.
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