Texila American University Zambia

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Texila American University Zambia is a private university in Lusaka, Zambia.It received its academic charter from the Higher Education Authority of Zambia in 2016 and is part of the Texila American University Consortium. The university offers several bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and PhD programs, principally in the medical sciences. [1] [2]

Texila American University Consortium (TAU – C)

Texila American University Consortium is a private educational group of universities and campuses. Incorporated in 2010, the TAU Consortium has campuses in Guyana, Zambia and the United Arab Emirates, with additional offices in India, the United States, Hong Kong and the Philippines. Its associated ventures include:

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