University of Lusaka ยท Zambia

Master of Philosophy in Mineral Resources

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters

Introduction

Master of Philosophy in Mineral Resources is a Masters program taught at University of Lusaka, Zambia. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (12 Months) options.

The Master of Laws in Mineral Resources, Extraction & Law covers legal and policy issues in mineral and natural resource extraction. Students study licensing, project agreements, environmental regulations, community rights, revenue management, and dispute resolution in extractive industries.

The program explores regulatory and contractual frameworks for mining and energy projects with attention to sustainability, governance, and development. It suits government officials, regulators, in-house counsel, law-firm practitioners, and NGO professionals in natural resources and energy sectors.

The program is delivered over 12 months by distance learning, incorporating two semesters and a master's dissertation in the second semester. It includes a three-week residential period at the start of each semester, virtual classes in the evenings, and in-person exams at each semester's end.

Modules

  • licensing and concessions
  • project agreements
  • environmental and social impact regulation
  • community rights
  • revenue management
  • dispute resolution

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Philosophy in Mineral Resources at University of Lusaka for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Lusaka.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Lusaka as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Philosophy in Mineral Resources.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of Lusaka or any recognized university.

Courses Units

Scholarships

2 fully funded scholarships are listed for Zambia. See Zambia scholarships.