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LIBRARY

About KMU Library

Kapasa Makasa University is situated at Mulakupikwa village area along The Great North Road in Chinsali District of Muchinga Province, Zambia.  The library became operational in June 2019 as a branch library of the Copperbelt University.  Effective June 2021, following the delinking of the university from Copperbelt University, it is now an independent University Library headed by the Librarian. 

The library is the center of all academic activities where students, lecturers, researchers and consultants go to find needed information. Libraries are fundamental to developing student's skills needed to follow curiosity and develop habits of reading amongest students. Kapasa Makasa University library provides conducive environment for individual and group study. In addition, the KMU library offers its services to external members at a fee.

Library aims and objectives

Mission
To provide information resources that meet the needs of all users in line with teaching, learning, research, training and community service programs in line with the mission and goals of the University.
Vision
To be the centre of all academic activities in the university through the provision of adequate, relevant, timely and accurate information
objectives
Kapasa Makasa University Library aims to contribute to the supply of high-quality information materials to it's students and staff.

Library staff members

Library schedule and collections

Physical Book Collections

  • Agroforestry
  • Animal Science
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Education
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture
  • General Reference
  • ICT
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Research methods

Digital Collection

  • Astria Digital Library (restricted to holders of Access User Codes and Passwords)
  • Open source digital collections (Free for all through website links and download to your flash disks from the Library Assistant)
  • Scholarly E-resources from university website
  • Institutional Repository

LIBRARY OPERATIONAL SCHEDULE

  • Monday to Friday - 08:00 to 22:00hrs
  • Saturday  - Closed
  • sunday  - Closed
  • Public Holidays - Notices will be posted accordingly

 

Library services

 
Reference Services

Reference Services

 
Lending services

Lending services

 
Internet services

Internet services

 
Information Literacy

Information Literacy

 
Research support

Research support

 
E-books

E-books

Online Application Closed.