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NOTE: CANDIDATES WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY WITHDRAWN FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI OR ANY COMPARABLE INSTITUTION ON ACADEMIC GROUNDS AND THOSE ALREADY REGISTERED WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI OR ANY COMPARABLE INSTITUTION AS GOVERNMENT OR SELF-
SPONSORED STUDENTS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION
A. PERSONAL DETAILS
1. Surname:_____________________________________ First Name:___________________________________ Initials: __________
2. Date of Birth:_________/_________/___________ Sex: M F Nationality:_________________________________________
Home District: _____________________________ T/A: ______________________________ Village: ________________________
3. Contact Address:_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
Tel:__________________________ Mobile: _________________________ Email:________________________________________
4. Next of Kin – Address:_________________________________________________________________________________________
Tel:__________________________ Mobile: _________________________ Email:________________________________________
B. PROGRAMME APPLIED FOR (Use the abbreviated codes provided under Section J of this application form.)
C. QUALIFICATIONS RECORD (Tick/Indicate appropriately)
Strictly attach original academic transcript(s) and copy(s) of certificate(s)/statement of result(s) duly certified by a district commissioner or any commissioner of oaths.
i. Degree/Diploma: __________________________________________________________________________________
School/Board: _____________________________________________________ Year: _________
ii. High/Secondary school (Fill in the gaps below with the relevant information)
1st Attempt Grades 2nd Attempt Grades 3rd Attempt Grades
Year: Year: Year:
Qualification: Qualification: Qualification:
Centre name: Centre name: Centre name:
Centre #: Centre #: Centre #:
Candidate #: Candidate #: Candidate #:
Subject (Highest to Lowest) Grade Subject (Highest to Lowest) Grade Subject (Highest to Lowest) Grade
1. 1. 1.
2. 2. 2.
3. 3. 3.
4. 4. 4.
5. 5. 5.
6. 6. 6.
7. 7. 7.
Programme: Name Code
Attach your
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UNDERGRADUATE APPLICATION FORM FOR MATURE ENTRY CANDIDATES
This form should be completed in BLOCK LETTERS and returned together with the required attachments to the University Registrar, University Office, P.O.
Box 278, Zomba, Malawi, Central Africa.
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS SHALL NOT BE PROCESSED!
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iii. Other Relevant Qualifications
__________________________________________ Year ___________ School/Board ____________________________
__________________________________________ Year ___________ School/Board ____________________________
__________________________________________ Year ___________ School/Board ____________________________
iv. Have you ever been registered as a student of the University of Malawi before or any other comparable institution elsewhere?
If yes, when: _________________ Programme: ______________________________________ Institution: ____________________
Reason for leaving your previous institution: ______________________________________________________________________
D. CANDIDATES WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
State any physical impairment you have and any special assistance/facilities that you require: __________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
E. EMPLOYMENT RECORD (attach a reference letter from each employer given below)
Name of Employer (start with the recent employer)
Post Held Dates
From To
.
F. APPLICATION FEE
All applicants are STRICTLY required to DEPOSIT a non-refundable application fee of K11, 000.00 for Malawians and U$25.00 for international applicants to the following bank account:
NATIONAL BANK OF MALAWI
Account Name UNIMA Revenue Account
Account Number 1002239236
Branch Zomba Branch
Swift Code NBMAMWMW
Sort Code/Branch Code
006
Note: A copy of the deposit slip bearing the name of the applicant should be attached to the application form.
G. SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORM
A duly completed application form together with a bank deposit slip showing the name of the candidate and any other relevant attachments should be sent to the address given below and not to any constituent/affiliate College of the University of Malawi.
The University Registrar
University Office (Admissions Office)
P.O. Box 278
Zomba
THE CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS IS WEDNESDAY, 25TH JANUARY, 2017
H. CHECKLIST
ITEM
I confirm that I have duly completed all the relevant sections of this application form and attached the following supporting documents:
1. Copies of all my relevant degrees/diplomas/certificates/academic transcripts duly certified by a commissioner of oaths
2. Original proof of availability of funds to finance my training i.e. official sponsorship letter or applicants bank statement(s)
3. Copy of a bank deposit slip showing the name of the applicant and proof of payment of an appropriate application fee.
4. Curriculum vitae (CV) with names and contact details of three traceable referees.
5. A clear specification of a programme applied for as well as the candidate’s preferred mode of its delivery
6. Official reference letter(s) from the current and/or previous employer(s) showing proof of at least 2 years work experience.
I. DECLARATION
I ______________________________________________________________________________________ hereby certify that all the information given on this form is true.
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Signature: __________________________________________ Date: _______________________________
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE DISQUALIFIED! J. PROGRAMME INFORMATION AND ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
I. Minimum entry requirements
a. A Malawi School Certificate of Education or any equivalent O-Level qualification with at least 4 subjects passed with credit (6 subjects for some programmes) including ENGLISH LANGUAGE and other subjects specified in the table under point (d) below.
b. A University of Malawi Diploma or, a relevant Diploma from accredited programmes of the University of Malawi such as those offered at Domasi College of Education, Natural Resources College, Malawi College for Health Sciences, Theological College, St. John of God College or an equivalent Diploma from a recognized Institution of higher learning.
c. A minimum of 2 years post Diploma relevant work experience in a field related to the programme applied for.
d. Applicants MUST also meet the additional entry requirements for each programme as outlined in the table below:
In addition to the minimum entry requirements, candidates must also meet the individual programme requirements specified below:
II. Specific programme entry requirements
College and
Programme Abbrev
Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
Faculty of Humanities – Chancellor College
a. Bachelor of Arts Humanities (Philosophy)
BAHP Mature
Full-
time Year 2 4 years
Malawi -
850,000.00
SADC USD
3,400
NON-SADC
USD5,700
6 Subjects passed with credit
including English at MSCE or its
equivalent and a 3 year Certificate or
a 2 year recognized Diploma in
Philosophy.
b. Bachelor of Arts (Theology)
BAHT Mature
Full-
time Year 3 4 years
Malawi -
850,000.00
SADC USD
3,400
NON-SADC
USD5,700
4 credits including English at MSCE or
its equivalent and a recognized
Diploma in Theology with credit or
Diploma in Education majoring in
Theology
c. Bachelor of Arts (Communication & Cultural
BACCS Mature Full-
time Year 3 4 years
Malawi -
850,000.00 4 subjects passed with credit
including English at MSCE or its
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College and
Programme Abbrev
Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
Studies) SADC USD
3,400
NON-SADC
USD5,700
equivalent and minimum of Diploma
related to Media, Communication,
Journalism and Education.
Faculty of Science – Chancellor College
a. Bachelor of Science (Geography)
BSCG Mature
Full-
time Year 3 4 years
Malawi -
850,000.00
SADC USD
3,400
NON-SADC
USD5,700
6 Subjects passed with credit at
MSCE including Geography and
Mathematics, and a recognized
Diploma in Physical Planning,
Environmental Studies, Land use
Management, Transportation,
Geographical Information System,
Health Geography and Development,
Ecotourism, Climate Change, and
Water Resources; or Diploma in
Education majoring in Geography, or
any other Geography related fields.
b. Bachelor of Science (Geology)
BSCGE Mature
Full-
time
Year
2/3 4 years
Malawi -
850,000.00
SADC USD
3,400
NON-SADC
USD5,700
6 Subjects passed with credit at
MSCE including Geography and
Mathematics and a recognized
Diploma in Physical Planning,
Environmental Geology, Geology,
Hydrogeology, Mining, Mineral,
Exploration, Remote Sensing,
Geographical Information Systems,
Seismology, Climate Change,
Geophysics, or Geochemistry.
c. Bachelor of Science (Food & Nutrition)
BSCFN
Mature
Full-
time
Year
2/3 4 years
Malawi -
850,000.00
SADC USD
3,400
NON-SADC
USD5,700
4 subjects passed with a minimum of
4points at MSCE including 3 Science
subjects (Physical Science, Biology,
General Science, Agriculture, Home
Economics, Mathematics, Physics or
Chemistry) and English; and a
recognized Diploma in Home
Economics or related programmes
such as Clinical medicine, Nutrition,
Family Studies, and Early Childhood
Development.
d. Bachelor of Science (Family and Consumer Science)
BSCFCS
e. Diploma in DPSTA Mature 2- Year 2 2 years Malawi - Category 1
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College and
Programme Abbrev
Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
Statistics week
block
releas
e
850,000.00
SADC USD
3,400
NON-SADC
USD5,700
Holders of a Certificate in
Statistics or its equivalent and
currently working in civil service
within the National Statistical
System including the National
Statistical Offices and
Government line ministries. They
should have at least 2 years of
relevant work experience. In
addition, they must be holders of
MSCE or O Level certificate or
IGSCE of GCE or its equivalent
with at least four credits including
mathematics and English.
Potential candidates should apply
through their line supervisors.
Category 2
Holders of a non-statistical
bachelor’s degree. These should
apply straight to the address
provided.
Faculty of Social Science – Chancellor College
a. Bachelor of Arts (Human Resource Management)
HRM Mature
Week
end Year 3 4 years
Malawi -
850,000.00
SADC USD
3,400
NON-SADC
USD5,700
4 credits including English at MSCE or
its equivalent and Recognised
Diploma in Management,
Administration or Human Resource
fields. Those with a recognised
Bachelor’s degree with two years
experience would also be
considered.
Faculty of Medicine - College of Medicine
a. Bachelor of Science in Internal Medicine
BIM Mature
Full-
time Year 3 5 years
K1,350,000
6 Subjects passed with credit at MSCE including English, Physical Science, Biology, Mathematics and a recognised Diploma in Clinical Medicine or its equivalent from a recognised institution plus 4 years of clinical experience post internship, 2 years of which must be in the area of intended programme, providing clinical care services at a district or rural hospital. Additionally,
b. Bachelor of Science in Obstetrics & Gynecology
BOG Mature
Full-
time Year 3 5 years
K1,350,000
c. Bachelor of Science in General Surgery
BS Mature Full-
time Year 3 5 years K1,350,000
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College and
Programme Abbrev
Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
candidates must demonstrate evidence of leadership skills, excellent communication skills, commitment and experience of doing the degree programme of their choice, excellence in data recording and record keeping, academic capacity and potential, commitment to providing clinical services at district or rural/mission hospitals in Malawi.
d. Bachelor of Science In Trauma and Orthopedics
BTO Mature
Full-
time Year 3 5 years
K1,350,000
e. Bachelor of Science in Pediatrics & Child Health
BPCH Mature
Full-
time Year 3 5 years
K1,350,000
f. Bachelor of Science in Anesthesia & Intensive Care
BAI Mature
Full-
time Year 3 5 years
K1,350,000
g. Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
MBBS
Malawia
n
Mature/I
nternatio
nal
Full-
time Year 1 5 years
K1,350,000
.00
Malawians
,
$5,722.58
SADC
residents,
$8,722.50
Non-SADC
residents
3 A-Level passes with a grade of at
least ‘C’ in Biology, Chemistry and a
third science subject like
Mathematics or Physics obtained in
the current year or the previous 2
years. Candidates must have
MSCE/O-Level credit passes in
English and Mathematics if these two
subjects were not done at A-Levels.
Or
At least an average of 60% in
Chemistry, Biology and a third
Science subject like Mathematics,
Physics or Statistics at the end of
second year of a recognised Bachelor
of Science/Education Science Degree
programme. Or
A recognized Bachelor of
Science/Education Science Degree
majoring in Biology and Chemistry.
Or
Mature
Full-
time
Founda
tion
year
5 years
K1,350,000
.00
Malawians
,
$5,722.58
SADC
A recognized Diploma in Clinical
Medicine with at least two years
relevant work experience and 6
MSCE/O-Level credits including
English Language, Biology and
Physical Science. Or
A Degree or Diploma in any field plus
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College and
Programme Abbrev
Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
residents,
$8,722.50
Non-SADC
residents
6 MSCE or O-Level credits including
Biology and Chemistry/Physical
Science a third science subject like
Physics or Mathematics. Interested
candidates should have a grade of
not more than “4 points” or “C” in
Biology, Chemistry/Physical Science.
Faculty of Biomedical Sciences and Health Professions- College of Medicine
a. Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
BPharm
Malawia
n
mature/I
nternatio
nal
Full-
time Year 1 4 years
K1,350,000
.00
Malawians
,
$5,722.58
SADC
residents,
$8,722.50
Non-SADC
residents
3 A-Level passes with a grade of at
least ‘C’ in Biology, Chemistry and a
third science subject like
Mathematics or Physics obtained in
the current year or the previous 2
years. Further, candidates must have
MSCE/O-Level credit passes in
English and Mathematics if these two
subjects were not done at A-Levels.
Or
At least an average of 60% in
Chemistry, Biology and a third
Science subject like Mathematics,
Physics or Statistics at the end of
second year of a recognised Bachelor
of Science/Education Science Degree
programme. Or
A recognized Bachelor of
Science/Education Science Degree
majoring in Biology and Chemistry.
Or
Malawia
n
Mature/I
nternatio
nal
Full-
time
Founda
tion
year
5 years
K1,350,000
.00
Malawians
,
$5,722.58
SADC
residents,
$8,722.50
Non-SADC
A recognized Diploma in Pharmacy
with at least two years relevant work
experience and 6 MSCE/O-Level
credits including English Language,
Biology and Physical Science. Or
A Degree or Diploma in any field plus
6 MSCE or O-Level credits including
Biology and Chemistry/Physical
Science a third science subject like
Physics or Mathematics. Interested
candidates should have a grade of
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College and
Programme Abbrev
Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
residents not more than “4 points” or “C” in
Biology, Chemistry/Physical Science.
b. Bachelor of
Physiotherapy
(Hons)
BPHYS
Malawia
n
mature/I
nternatio
nal
Full-
time Year 1 4 years
K1,350,000
.00
Malawians
,
$5,722.58
SADC
residents,
$8,722.50
Non-SADC
residents
3 A-Level passes with a grade of at
least ‘C’ in Biology, Chemistry and a
third science subject like
Mathematics or Physics obtained in
the current year or the previous 2
years. Further, candidates must have
MSCE/O-Level credit passes in
English and Mathematics if these two
subjects were not done at A-Levels.
Or
At least an average of 60% in
Chemistry, Biology and a third
Science subject like Mathematics,
Physics or Statistics at the end of
second year of a recognised Bachelor
of Science/Education Science Degree
programme. Or
A recognized Bachelor of
Science/Education Science Degree
majoring in Biology and Chemistry
obtained from a recognised
institution. Or
Malawia
n
Mature/I
nternatio
nal
Full-
time
Founda
tion
Year
5 years
K1,350,000
.00
Malawians
,
$5,722.58
SADC
residents,
$8,722.50
Non-SADC
residents
Diploma in Rehabilitation Technician
with at least two years relevant work
experience and 6 MSCE/O-Level
credits including English language,
Biology and Physical Science. Or
A Degree or Diploma in any field plus
6 MSCE or O-Level credits including
Biology and Chemistry/Physical
Science a third science subject like
Physics or Mathematics. Interested
candidates should have a grade of
not more than “4 points” or “C” in
Biology, Chemistry/Physical Science.
c. Bachelor of Medical
Laboratory Science BMLS
Malawia
n
Mature/I
Full-
time Year 1 4 years
K1,350,000
.00
Malawians
3 A-Level passes with a grade of at
least ‘C’ in Biology, Chemistry and a
third science subject like
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College and
Programme Abbrev
Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
(Hons) nternatio
nal
,
$5,722.58
SADC
residents,
$8,722.50
Non-SADC
residents
Mathematics or Physics obtained in
the current year or the previous 2
years. Further, candidates must have
MSCE/O-Level credit passes in
English and Mathematics if these two
subjects were not done at A-Levels.
Or
At least an average of 60% in
Chemistry, Biology and a third
Science subject like Mathematics,
Physics or Statistics at the end of
second year of a recognised Bachelor
of Science/Education Science Degree
programme. Or
Bachelor of Science/Education
Science Degree obtained from a
recognised institution majoring in
Biology and Chemistry. Or
Mature
Full-
time
Founda
tion
year
5 years
K1,350,000
.00
Malawians
,
$5,722.58
SADC
residents,
$8,722.50
Non-SADC
residents
Diploma in Medical Laboratory
Technology/Science with at least two
years relevant work experience and 4
MSCE/O-Level credits in Biology and
Physical Science. Applicants will be
admitted to the Foundation year of
the programme and shall be
exempted from studying the 3rd
year
of the programme. Or
A Degree or Diploma in any field plus
6 MSCE or O-Level credits including
Biology and Chemistry/Physical
Science a third science subject like
Physics or Mathematics. Interested
candidates should have a grade of
not more than “4 points” or “C” in
Biology, Chemistry/Physical Science.
School of Public Health and Family Medicine – College of Medicine
a. Bachelor of Science in Health Management
BHM Mature Full-
time Year 3 4 years K1,350,000
.00
A recognized Diploma with at least two years working experience in the health sector.
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College and
Programme Abbrev
Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
Malawians
Faculty of Nursing – Kamuzu College of Nursing
a. Bachelor of Science in Nursing with the following options:
Full-
time
Year 1 2 years
Tuition fees
:K950,
000.00/year
Other fees
include:
Medical care
and research
fees which
are
determined
by the
College from
time to time
1. MSCE/O-Level credits in Biology, Physical Science, English and Mathematics
2. University Diploma in Nursing
3. Registered Nurse/Midwife In addition, all candidates
are expected to have at
least 2 years of work
experience in either
nursing or midwifery
Applicants with distinction
or credit passes in their
previous records shall
have an added advantage
b. 1. Nursing Education
KCN-NE Mature
c. 2.Health Service Management
KCN-
HSM
d. 3.Community Health Nursing
KCN-CHN
e. 4.Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing
KCN-
MHSN
f. 5.Adult Health Nursing
KCN-AHN
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College and
Programme Abbrev
Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
g. 6.Child Health Nursing
KCN-CHN
Faculty of Midwifery, Neonal and reproductive Health Studies- Kamuzu College of Nursing
a. Bachelor of Science in Midwifery
KCN-MID Mature
Full-
time
Year 1 2 years
Tuition fees
:K950,
000.00/ year
Other fees
include:
Medical care
and research
fees which
are
determined
by the
College from
time to time
1. MSCE/O-Level credits in Biology, Physical Science, English and Mathematics
2. University Diploma in Nursing
3. Registered Nurse/Midwife In addition, all candidates
are expected to have at
least 2 years of work
experience in either
nursing or midwifery
Applicants with distinction
or credit passes in their
previous records shall
have an added advantage
b. University Certificate in Midwifery
UCM Mature
Full-
time
Year 1 1 year
Tuition
fees:K950,
000.00
Medical care
fees will be
determined
by the
College from
time to time.
Be a registered nurse with a
Bachelor of Science Degree in
Nursing from a recognised
institution.
Faculty of Built Environment – Polytechnic
a. Bachelor of Science in Land Economy
BLE-M Mature
Full-
time Year 2 5 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
A Diploma in Land Economy/ Real
Estates from a recognized institution
plus MSCE with additional credits in
Mathematics, English and Physical
Science.
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College and
Programme Abbrev
Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
USD2,000
b. Bachelor of Science in Land Surveying
BLS-M Mature
Full-
time Year 2 5 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Higher National Diploma (HND) or
Diploma in Land Surveying,
Cartography, Photogrammetry,
Hydrographic Surveying or Civil
Engineering and be a member of the
Surveyors Institute of Malawi plus
MSCE with additional credits in
Mathematics, Physical Science and
Geography.
c. Bachelor of Science in .Quantity Surveying
BQS-M Mature
Full-
time Year 2 5 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
A Diploma in Quantity Surveying,
Quantity Surveying Technician
Certificate Part 1 and 2 from a
recognized institution or City and
Guilds Advanced Diploma in
Construction and be a member of
the Architects and Quantity
Surveying Board plus MSCE with
additional credits in Mathematics
and Physical Science.
d. Bachelor of Science in Physical Planning
BPP-M Mature
Full-
time Year 2 5 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Diploma in Physical Planning/City &
Guilds Advanced Diploma in related
fields & be a member of Malawi
Institute of Physical Planners. MSCE
with additional credits in
Mathematics, Physical Science and
Geography.
Faculty of Commerce – Polytechnic
a. Bachelor of Business Administration (Generic)
BBA-PCH Mature
During College Holidays (option 1) or offered
Year 3 4 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Diploma in Business Studies from University of Malawi or an Advanced Diploma in Business Studies/Administration from a recognized institution or examining body plus MSCE with an additional credit in Mathematics.
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College and
Programme Abbrev
Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
during weekends (option 2)
b. Bachelor of Accountancy
BAC-PCH Mature
During College Holidays (option 1) or offered during weekend (option 2)
Year 2 4 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Diploma in Accounting from a
recognized examining body and an
additional MSCE/O-Level credit in
Mathematics.
c. Bachelor of Procurement and Logistics Management
BPLM-M Mature
Week
end
classe
s
Year 3 4 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Graduate Diploma in Purchasing and
Supply Management or Diploma in
Business Studies from a recognized
examining body and an additional
MSCE/O-Level credit in Mathematics.
d. Bachelor of Commerce in Internal Auditing
BCOMIA Mature
Full-
time
Year
2/3 4 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Diploma in commerce related fields
or Diploma in Business Studies from
a recognized examining body and an
additional MSCE/O-Level credit in
Mathematics.
e. Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Finance
BAF Mature
Full-
time
Year
2/3 4 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Diploma in Banking and Finance or a
Diploma in a related field from a
recognized examining body and an
additional MSCE/O-Level credit in
Mathematics.
f. Bachelor of Commerce
BCOME Mature Full- Year 4 Years Malawi -
Diploma in Commerce in a related
fields or Diploma in Business Studies
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Programme Abbrev
Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
in Entrepreneurship
time 2/3 900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
from a recognized examining body
and an additional MSCE/O-Level
credit in Mathematics.
g. Bachelor of Commerce in Tourism Management
BTM Mature
Full-
time
Year
2/3 4 Years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Advanced Diploma/Diploma in
Tourism and/ or Hospitality
Management or related programs or
other related qualifications from a
recognized University or Institution
of higher learning and an additional
MSCE/O-Level credit in Mathematics.
Faculty of Applied Sciences – Polytechnic
a. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
BIT
Mature
Evenin
g
Classe
s
Year 2 4 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
University of Malawi Diploma in
Information Technology or
Information Systems, City and Guilds
Advanced Diploma or any Diploma in
ICT related programmes and
additional MSCE credits in
Mathematics and Physical Science
(BIT); and
University of Malawi Diploma in
Information Technology or
Information Systems, City and Guilds
Advanced Diploma or any Diploma in
ICT related programmes and
additional MSCE credits in
Mathematics (BMIS)
b. Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems
BMIS
Year 2 4 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
c. Bachelor of Science in Industrial Laboratory Technology
BILT Mature
Full-
time Year 2 4 Years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
University Diploma in Industrial
Laboratory Technology (DILT) or any
related qualification obtained from
an accredited institution and
MSCE/O-Level credit in Mathematics,
Physical Science, General Science/
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Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Biology and English. At least two
years’ work experience for those
who obtained Diploma with pass.
d. Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health
EH Mature
Full-
time Year 2 4 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Diploma in Environmental Health
from Malawi College of Health
Sciences or Diploma in Public Health
from University of Malawi and
MSCE/O-Level with at least credit in
English, Mathematics, Biology and
Physical Science. At least two years
working experience.
Faculty of Education and Media Studies
a. Bachelor of Education (Business Studies)
EBS Mature
Full-time Full-time
Year 2 4 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Recognized Diploma in Education or Diploma in a business / Accounting/Management field or equivalent plus an additional MSCE credit in Mathematics.
Year 3 4 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Recognized Diploma in Education and Diploma in a business /Accounting /Management field or equivalent plus an additional MSCE credit in Mathematics.
b. Bachelor of Technical Education (Science)
TED-S Mature
Full-time
Year 2 4 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Recognized Diploma in any technical and vocational related field or equivalent obtained plus an additional MSCE credit in Mathematics and Physical Science/Gen Science.
Year 3 4 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
Recognized Diploma in Education and Diploma in any technical and vocational related field or equivalent obtained plus an additional MSCE
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Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
credit in Mathematics and Physical Science/Gen Science.
c. Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
JOU-P Mature
Week
end
classe
s
Year 2 4 years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Diploma in Journalism or Mass
Communication from a recognized
institution (from Internationally
recognized universities and those
recognized by the African
Commonwealth Universities) plus
MSCE with additional credits in any
other social science subjects.
d. Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication
BBC Mature
Eveni
ng
Classe
s
Year 2 4 Years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Recognized Diploma in Journalism,
Communication Studies, Marketing
and Public Relations with at least two
years relevant work experience and
four MSCE/O-Level credits in Social
Science subjects including English
Language.
e. University Certificate of Education
UCE
Open
Dista
nce
Learni
ng
(ODL)
1 Year 1 Year K850,000.0
0
MSCE with a minimum of four credits
including English, any professional
certificate in Technical and
Vocational Trades and at least two
years teaching experience in
Technical and Vocational field.
Faculty of Engineering
a. Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Transport)
BCET Mature
Full-
time Year 2 5 years
Malawians
-
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
MSCE with six credits including
Mathematics, English and Physical
Science or Chemistry, Board of
Governors Diploma or advanced City
and Guilds Diploma in Engineering or
its equivalent in Science related
programs and at least two years’
experience in a related field.
b. Bachelor of Civil
BCES Mature Full- Year 2 5 Years
Malawians
-
MSCE with six credits including
Mathematics, English and Physical
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Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
Engineering (Structures)
time 900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
Science or Chemistry, Board of
Governors Diploma or advanced City
and Guilds Diploma in Engineering or
its equivalent in Science related
programs and at least two years’
experience in a related field.
c. Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Water)
BCEW Mature
Full-
time Year 2 5 Years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
MSCE with six credits including
Mathematics, English and Physical
Science or Chemistry, Board of
Governors Diploma or advanced City
and Guilds Diploma in Engineering or
its equivalent in Science related
programs and at least two years’
experience in a related field.
d. Bachelor of Mining Engineering
BMEN Mature
Full-
time Year 2 5 Years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
MSCE with six credits including
Mathematics, English and Physical
Science or Chemistry, Board of
Governors Diploma or advanced City
and Guilds Diploma in Engineering or
its equivalent in Science related
programs and at least two years’
experience in a related field.
e. Bachelor of Geological Engineering
BGEN Mature
Full-
time Year 2 5 Years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
MSCE with six credits including
Mathematics, English and Physical
Science or Chemistry, Board of
Governors Diploma or advanced City
and Guilds Diploma in Engineering or
its equivalent in Science related
programs and at least two years’
experience in a related field.
f. Bachelor of Metallurgy and Mineral Processing Engineering
BMMP Mature
Full-
time Year 2 5 Years
Malawians
-
900,000.00
SADC USD
1,200
NON-SADC
USD2,000
MSCE with six credits including
Mathematics, English and Physical
Science or Chemistry. Diploma in
Metallurgy and Mineral Processing
Engineering with two years post
qualification experience for entry in
year 3, or City and Guilds Advanced
Diploma in Mechanical related fields
or its equivalent with two years post
qualification experience in
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Type of
Entry
Mode
of
Delive
ry
Minim
um
Year of
Entry
Progra
mme
Duratio
n
Tuition
Fee
per
Annum
Additional Entry Requirements to
those contained under Section 1 (a –
c) above
Metallurgy and Mineral Processing
Engineering field for entry into year
two.