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The School of Social and Political Sciences offers postgraduate research opportunities shaped by its faculty's academic expertise and strong connections with government bodies, research institutions, and nonprofit organizations. Students can pursue investigations across diverse social and political science subjects. Ongoing student research explores: Security challenges surrounding oil and gas infrastructure in Nigeria's Niger Delta region China's foreign aid and investment strategies in Zambia The European Union's political dynamics regarding nuclear energy adoption. Every doctoral candidate receives structured research training and must develop an original, academically significant research focus, which is then formalized through consultation with their academic supervisor. Present research concentrations encompass China-Zambia diplomatic relations, conflict prevention strategies, and international peacekeeping operations.