Higher education in Zambia consists of universities, colleges, and technical institutions that offer various degree programs and vocational training. The system aims to provide quality education and skills development to meet the needs of the job market. Key institutions include the University of Zambia and Copperbelt University, which are among the largest and most recognized. The government of Zambia has made efforts to expand access to higher education, including increasing funding and establishing new institutions. Challenges remain, such as limited resources and infrastructure, but initiatives are in place to improve the quality and relevance of higher education in the country.