Editing Kitwe (section)

===Universities, Colleges and Institutes===
Kitwe has three universities:

'''[[Copperbelt University|CBU (Copperbelt University)]]''' is a public university that was initially the Zambia Institute of Technology (ZIT), then part of [[University of Zambia|UNZA (University of Zambia)]] (oddly, as University of Zambia, Ndola campus, "UNZANDO").  It was separated and established as an independent institution in 1987.  It is one of the biggest universities in the country as it has over 11,000 students and over 1,200 members of staff. The university is organised under a lifelong education directorate and ten schools namely:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cbu.edu.zm/index.php/programs#|title=Programmes|website=www.cbu.edu.zm|access-date=2016-06-03}}</ref>

*School of [[Built environment|Built Environment]]
*School of Business
*School of Engineering
*Dag Hammarskjöld Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies
*School of Mathematics and [[Natural science|Natural Sciences]]
*School of Medicine
*School of Communication, Information, and Technology
*School of [[Natural resource|Natural Resources]]
*[[Distance education|Distance Education]]
*[[Graduate school|Graduate Studies]]

'''[[Copperstone University]]''' a privately owned university, located in the adjacent [[Luanshya District]] on the [[T3 road (Zambia)|Ndola-Kitwe Dual Carriageway]].

'''[[Zambia Catholic University]]''' a private university owned and run by the Zambia Episcopal Conference is located in [[Kalulushi District|Kalulushi]], 15.2&nbsp;km (15 minutes drive) from the city of Kitwe.

'''[[Mukuba University]]''' formerly known as Copperbelt Secondary Teachers' College (cosetco), has had the important specialized function of training teachers of Science, Mathematics and Home Economics for the nation's secondary schools, a task it has performed since it was first opened by the Ministry of Education in 1974.

The city is also home to many colleges and institutes.

* KCE (Kitwe College of Education) opened in 1935 – formerly called KTTC (Kitwe Teachers' Training College) – The largest Primary teachers' College in Zambia. Currently, It offers certificates in Primary and Pre-school teachers' education. From 2011 it will start offering diploma courses in primary teachers Education.

* ZIBSIP (Zambia Institute of Business Studies and Industrial Practice) — an institute that provides business courses.

* Kitwe Community Development Staff Training College — a government institution, officially opened in September 1966, that provides training in community development.