UNDERGRADUATE APPLICATION FORM FOR MATURE ENTRY … · 2019-11-07 · Account Name UNIMA Revenue Account Account Number 1002239236 Branch Zomba Branch Swift Code NBMAMWMW Sort Code/Branch

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NOTE: CANDIDATES WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY WITHDRAWN FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI OR ANY COMPARABLE INSTITUTION ON ACADEMIC GROUNDS AND THOSE ALREADY REGISTERED WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI OR ANY COMPARABLE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

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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!


iii. Other Relevant Qualifications

__________________________________________ 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 K12, 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 FRIDAY, 15TH DECEMBER, 2019


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.

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

Declared

Space Mode of Delivery

Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum

Additional Entry Requirements to those contained under Section 1 (a – c) above

I. School of Education – Chancellor College

a. Bachelor of Education (Language)

UMA-BEDLED

Mature 15

Full-time Year 3 4 years MWK 850,000.00 SADC USD 1,200 NON-SADC USD2,000

Diploma in Education from a recognized institution. 4 subjects passed at MSCE or its equivalent with credit including English and other language subjects.

b. Bachelor of Education (Social Studies)

UMA-BEDSED

Mature

15

Full- time Year 3 4 years MWK 850,000.00 SADC USD 1,200 NON-SADC USD2,000

Diploma in Education from a recognized institution. 4 subjects passed at MSCE or its equivalent with credit including English and social science subjects (History, Bible Knowledge, Geography, Social and Development Studies, Life skills education)

c. Bachelor of Education (Social Studies)

UMA-BEDSCE

Mature

15

Full- time Year 3 4 years MWK 850,000.00 SADC USD 1,200 NON-SADC USD2,000

Diploma in Education from a recognized institution. 4 subjects passed at MSCE or its equivalent with credit including English and other science subjects (Mathematics, Biology, Physical Science/ General Science/ Chemistry & Physics)

II. Faculty of Humanities - Chancellor College

a. Bachelor of Arts Humanities (Philosophy)

BAHP Mature


6 Subjects passed with credit at MSCE and a 3 year Certificate or a 2 year recognized Diploma in Philosophy.

b. Bachelor of Arts (Theology)

BAHT Mature


Recognized Diploma in Theology with credit or Diploma in Education majoring in Theology

c. Bachelor of Arts (Communication & Cultural Studies)

BACCS Mature


4 subjects passed with credit including English at MSCE or its equivalent and minimum of Diploma related to Media, and Communication, Journalism and Education.

III. Faculty of Science – Chancellor College

a. Bachelor of Science (Geography)

BSCG Mature

Full-time Year 1 or Year 2 or

Year 3 4 years

MWK 850,000.00 SADC USD 1,200 NON-SADC USD2,000

1. Entry into Year 1: Learners with MSCE, “O” level equivalent, IGCSE, GCE with six credits including Geography, Mathematics, English and a credit in any other three subjects such as Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Studies, Agriculture and Social Studies. IGCSE and GCE shall be interpreted as follows: A=1 or 2; B=3 or 4; C= 5 or 6; D=7; E, F, G=8.



Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


25

2. Entry into Year 2: Students with A-Level or IGSCE qualifications with at least C grade in Geography, Mathematics and English plus any other three subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Computer Studies, Agriculture and Social Studies. However, depending on the strength of the A-Level they will be required to audit first year course. A-Level qualifications shall be interpreted as: A=5; B=4; C=3; D=2; E=1.

3. Entry into year 3: Based on 6 subjects passed with at least a credit at MSCE including Geography and Mathematics and a recognized diploma with credit in Physical Planning, Education majoring in Geography, Environmental Studies, Land Administration, Transportation, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Ecotourism, Climate Change, Water Resources, or any other cognate disciplines of Geography and relevant work experience or any related qualifications from a recognized institution of higher learning.

b. Bachelor of Science (Geology)

BSCGE Mature

10

Full-time Year 1or Year 2 or

Year 3 4 years


1. Entry into Year 1: Learners with MSCE, “O” level equivalent, IGCSE, GCE with six credits including Geography, Mathematics, English, Biology, Physics or Chemistry or General Science. IGCSE and GCE shall be interpreted as follows: A=1 or 2; B=3 or 4; C= 5 or 6; D=7; E, F, G=8.

2. Entry into Year 2: A-Level with at least C grade in Physics, Biology, Geography, Chemistry and Mathematics. The learners will be required to audit first year Geology courses. A-Level qualifications shall be interpreted as: A=5; B=4; C=3; D=2; E=1.

3. Entry into year 3: Based on 6 subjects passed with at least a credit at MSCE including Geography and Mathematics and a recognized diploma with credit in Environmental Geology, Hydrogeology, Mining, Mineral Exploration, Remote Sensing, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Seismology, Climate Change, Geophysics, Geochemistry, or any other cognate disciplines of Geology and relevant work experience or any related qualifications from a recognized institution of higher learning.

c. Bachelor of Science (Food & Nutrition)

BSCFN

Full-time Year 2 or

Year 3 4 years

MWK 850,000.00 SADC USD 1,200

6 subjects passed with credit at MSCE (or its equivalent) including English, Biology, Mathematics, Physical Science (or



Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


15 NON-SADC USD2,000 General Science/Chemistry & Physics) and a Food and Nutrition sciences related Diploma from a recognized institution such as those offered at Domasi and Nalikule College of Education, Natural Resources College, Malawi College of Health Sciences, et-cetera

d. Bachelor of Science (Family and Consumer Science)

BSCFCS

Mature

15 Full-time Year2 or Year 3

4 years MWK 850,000.00 SADC USD 1,200 NON-SADC USD2,000

4 subjects passed with credit at MSCE including 3 Science subjects and English and a recognized Diploma in Home Economics or related programmes such as Community Health, Nutrition, Family Studies, Early Childhood Development and Education.

e. Bachelor of Science (Physics)

BSCPHY Mature

30 Full-time Year 2 4 years MWK 850,000.00 SADC USD 1,200 NON-SADC USD2,000

6 subjects passed with credit at MSCE (or its equivalent) including English, Mathematics, Physical Science, Physics, General Science and Chemistry and a Diploma from a recognized institution (with a minimum of a credit) and having Physics as a major.

f. Bachelor of Science (Electronics)

BSCELE Mature

30


6 subjects passed with credit at MSCE (or its equivalent) including English, Mathematics, Physical Science, Physics, General Science and Chemistry and a Diploma from a recognized institution (with a minimum of a credit) having Electronics or Electrical Engineering as a major.

g. Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences)

BSCBIO Mature

30 Full- time

Year 1 or Year 2 or

Year 3 4 years


6 subjects passed with credit at MSCE (or its equivalent) including English, Biology, Mathematics, Physical Science (or General Science/Chemistry/ Physics) and a biological sciences related Diploma from a recognized institution such as those offered at Domasi College of Education, Natural Resources College, Malawi College of Health Sciences, et-cetera

h. Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Actuarial Science)

BSCASC Mature

10

Full- time Year 2 5 years

Malawi -850,000.00

SADC USD 3,200

NON-SADC USD5,000

1. Holders of Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or any other quantitative bachelor’s degree with an average pass of at least 65% in mathematics subjects.

2. Those who have successfully completed 2 or more subjects (including financial mathematics) of the UK, US, Australian or South African actuarial boards.

3. Holders of the Chartered Actuarial Analyst (CAA) qualification.

4. Professionals holding the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualification or who have completed at least the first level of the CFA program (with an average pass of at least 65% in mathematics subjects).



Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


i. Bachelor of Science (Mathematics)

BSCMAT Mature

25 Full-time Year 2 4 years

Malawi -850,000.00

SADC USD 1,200

NON-SADC USD2,000

Learners with a diploma from the University of Malawi or from

any other recognized institution shall be considered to start at

2nd year as long as the content of the diploma course included

at least first year college mathematics.

j. Bachelor of Science (Statistics)

BSCSTA Mature

25

Full-time Year 2 4 years

Malawi -850,000.00

SADC USD 1,200

NON-SADC USD2,000

1. Students with A-Level qualifications shall be required to have an aggregate of 6 points in the two principal subjects. A-Level qualifications shall be interpreted as: A=5; B=4; C=3; D=2; E=1.

2. Learners with a diploma in Statistics from the University of Malawi or from any other recognized institution shall be considered to start at 2nd year or later years of the programme on case by case basis considering the number of credits the candidates have accumulated as per the Malawi Qualifications Framework (MAQF) and UNIMA Qualifications Framework.

k. Bachelor of Science (Information Systems)

BSCINF Mature

18 Full-time

Year 2 or Year 3


1. Entry into Year 2: Holders of University Certificate in Computer Science from the University of Malawi.

Holders of Diploma in Computing or any related field from a recognised institution of higher learning with a pass of distinction or credit and an MSCE with at least four credits including Mathematics, Physics/Physical Science and English.

2. Entry into Year 3: Holders of an Advanced Diploma in Computing or any related field from a recognised institution of higher learning with a pass of distinction or credit and an MSCE with at least four credits including Mathematics, Physics/Physical Science and English.

l. Bachelor of Early Childhood Development

BECD Mature

20

Full-time Year 2 or

Year 3 4 years


1. Entry in Year 2: Learners with ‘MSCE with six credits’ or Equivalent and a relevant certificate or diploma in ECD will be considered to start in year two if they satisfy the required credits as stipulated in the UNIMA Qualifications Framework.

2. Entry in Year 3: Learners with UNIMA diploma in ECD or similar qualification will be considered for entry in the third year.



Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


m. Diploma in Statistics DIPSTA Mature

50

2-week

block

release

Year 2 1 years

MWK 850,000.00

SADC USD 1, 200

NON-SADC USD 2,000

Holders of any relevant post-secondary school certificate

with at least 2 years work experience and holders of MSCE

or O-Level certificate of IGSCE or GCE or its equivalent at

least 4 credits including Mathematics and English.

IV. Faculty of Social Science – Chancellor College

a. Bachelor of Arts (Human Resource Management)

HRM Mature

50

Weekend Year 3 4 years MWK 850,000.00 SADC USD 1,200 NON-SADC USD2,000

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.

b. Bachelor of Social Science in Law Enforcement Management and Leadership

BSOC LML Mature

20

Fulltime Year 1

or 2 4 years

MWK 850, 000.00 SADC USD 1.200 NON SADC USD 2,000

Candidates with the following qualifications shall be admitted into year two of study on mature entry basis: A two year Diploma from University of Malawi recognized institutions (with a minimum of a Credit), and having accumulated a minimum of 240 credit hours. The diploma should be in any of the following disciplines: Law, Security Studies, and any Law Enforcement related Studies. Candidates should also have an MSCE with at least four credits, including English, Biology, Physical Science/Physics & Chemistry and Mathematics. Candidates may be required to start from first year where necessary. In addition to the above requirements, candidates to be admitted on mature entry shall have a minimum of two years progressive experience with Government of Malawi recognized law enforcement agency.

V. Faculty of Medicine - College of Medicine

a. Bachelor of Science in Internal Medicine

BIM Mature

Full-time Year 3 5 years MWK1,350,000

6 Subjects passed with credit at MSCE including English, Biology, Physical Science (or Chemistry/Physics) and Mathematics and a recognised Diploma in Clinical Medicine or its equivalent from a recognised institution plus at least two years working experience as a clinical officer providing surgical and other clinical care services, relevant to the programme chosen at a district or rural hospital. General clinical officers are also encouraged to apply for 3-year upgrading programmes leading to BAI (Hon) and BTO (Hon). Clinical officers already with Diplomas in Anaesthesia or Orthopedics will do 2-year upgrading programmes leading to BAI and BTO respectively. Candidates must be registered with the Medical Council of Malawi. Additionally candidates must demonstrate evidence of leadership skills, excellent communication skills, commitment

b. Bachelor of Science in Obstetrics & Gynecology

BOG Mature


c. Bachelor of Science in General Surgery

BS Mature


d. Bachelor of Science In Trauma and Orthopedics

BTO Mature


e. Bachelor of Science in Pediatrics & Child Health

BPCH Mature


f. Bachelor of Science in BAI Mature Full-time Year 3 5 years MWK1,350,000



Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


Anesthesia & Intensive Care

to providing clinical services at district or rural/mission hospitals in Malawi.

g. Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

MBBS

Mature/ International


MWK1,350,000.00 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 creditpasses 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. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. Or

Mature

Full-time Foundation year

5 years

MWK1,350,000.00 Malawians, $5,722.58


residents

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 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.

VI. Faculty of Biomedical Sciences and Health Professions

a. Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)

BPharm



MWK1,350,000.00 Malawians, $5,722.58


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 creditpasses in English and Mathematics if these two subjects were not done at A-Levels. Or


A recognized Bachelor of Science/Education Science Degree majoring in Biology and Chemistry. Or

Mature/ Full-time Foundati 5 years MWK1,350,000.00 A recognized Diploma in Pharmacy with at least two years



Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


International

on year Malawians, $5,722.58


residents

relevant work experience and 6 MSCE/O-Level credits including English Language, Biology and Physical Science. Or


b. Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)

BPHYS



MWK1,350,000.00 Malawians, $5,722.58


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 creditpasses in English and Mathematics if these two subjects were not done at A-Levels. Or


A recognized Bachelor of Science/Education Science Degree majoring in Biology and Chemistry obtained from a recognised institution. Or


Full-time Foundation Year

5 years

MWK1,350,000.00 Malawians, $5,722.58


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


c. Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (Honours)

BMLS Mature/

International


MWK1,350,000.00 Malawians, $5,722.58


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


Bachelor of Science/Education Science Degree obtained from a



Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


recognised institution majoring in Biology and Chemistry. Or

Mature

Full-time Foundation year

5 years

MWK1,350,000.00 Malawians, $5,722.58


residents

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology/Science with at least two years relevant work experience and 6 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


VII. School of Public Health and Family Medicine – College of Medicine

a. Bachelor of Science in Health Management

BHM Mature


MWK1,350,000.00 Malawians

A recognized Diploma with at least two years working experience in the health sector as a Health Service Manager (hospital administrator), Clinical Officer, Assistant Environmental Health Officer, Pharmacy Technician, Human Resource Officer, Health Information Officer and Registered Nurse/Midwife.

VIII. Faculty of Midwifery, Neonatal and Reproductive Health Studies – Kamuzu College of Nursing

a. Bachelor of Science in Midwifery

BMID

Mature

20

Full-time

Year 3

4 years

MWK950,000. 00 for Malawians

SADC $5,691 Non-SADC $6, 431

1. MSCE/O-Level six credits including Credits in Biology, Physical Science/ Chemistry and Physics, English and Mathematics

2. University Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery Be registered with Nurses and Midwives Council of Malawi or an equivalent regulatory body All candidates are expected to have at least 2 years of work experience in either nursing or midwifery

b. University Certificate in Midwifery

UCM Mature

20

Full-time Year 1 1 year MWK950,000.00

1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a recognised institution

2. University Diploma in Nursing

Be registered with Nurses and Midwives Council of Malawi or an equivalent regulatory body.

.



Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


IX. Faculty of Applied Health Studies – Kamuzu College of Nursing

a. Bachelor of Science in Nursing and

Midwifery Education BNME Mature

20

Full time

Year 3 4 years

MK950,000. 00 for Malawians

SADC $5,691 Non-SADC $6, 431

1. MSCE/O-Level six credits including Credits in Biology, Physical Science/ Chemistry & Physics, English and Mathematics 1. University Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery Be registered with Nurses and Midwives Council of Malawi or an equivalent regulatory body.

All candidates are expected to have at least 2 years of work experience in either nursing or midwifery.

b. Bachelor of Science in Health Services

Management

BHSM Mature 20 Full time Year 3 4 Years


SADC $5,691 Non-SADC $6, 431

1. MSCE/O-Level six credits including Credits in Biology, Physical Science/ Chemistry & Physics, English and Mathematics 2. University Diploma in Nursing or University Diploma in

Nursing and Midwifery Be registered with Nurses and Midwives Council of Malawi or an equivalent regulatory body.

All candidates are expected to have at least 2 years of work experience in either nursing or midwifery

X. Faculty of Community Health Studies – Kamuzu College of Nursing

a. Bachelor of Science in Community Health Nursing

BCHN

Mature

20 Full time 3 4 years


SADC $5,691 Non-SADC $6, 431

1. MSCE/O-Level six credits including credits in Biology, Physical Science/ Physics & Chemistry, English and Mathematics 2. University Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery Be registered with Nurses and Midwives Council of Malawi or an equivalent regulatory body




Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


b. Bachelor of Science in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing

BMH Mature



SADC $5,691 Non-SADC $6, 431

1. MSCE/O-Level six credits including credits in Biology, Physical Science/ Physics & Chemistry, English and Mathematics 2. University Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery Be registered with Nurses and Midwives Council of Malawi or an equivalent regulatory body


XI. Faculty of Nursing Studies – Kamuzu College of Nursing

a. Bachelor of Science in Adult Health Nursing

BAHN Mature



SADC $5,691 Non-SADC $6, 431

1. MSCE/O-Level six credits including credits in Biology, Physical Science/ Physics & Chemistry, English and Mathematics 2. University Diploma in Nursing Be registered with Nurses and Midwives Council of Malawi or an equivalent regulatory body.


b. Bachelor of Science in Child Health Nursing

BCHI Mature



SADC $5,691 Non-SADC $6, 431

1. MSCE/O-Level six credits including credits in Biology, Physical Science/ Physics & Chemistry, English and Mathematics 2. University Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery. Be registered with Nurses and Midwives Council of Malawi or an equivalent regulatory body.


Faculty of Built Environment – Polytechnic

a. Bachelor of Architecture (Honours)

BARC Mature


MWK 900,000.00 SADC USD 1,200

NON-SADC USD2, 000

Diploma in Architectural Studies and be a member of the Malawi Institute of Architects and MSCE with additional credits in Mathematics and Physical Science/ Physics & Chemistry.

b. Bachelor of Science in Land Economy

BLE Mature


Diploma in Land Economy, Valuation Surveying or any other related programme plus MSCE with additional credits in Mathematics and Physical Science/ Physics & Chemistry.



Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


c. Bachelor of Science in Land Surveying

BLS Mature


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/ Physics & Chemistry and Geography.

d. Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying

BQS Mature


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/ Physics & Chemistry.

e. Bachelor of Science in Physical Planning

BPP Mature


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/ Physics & Chemistry and Geography.

f. Bachelor of Architecture (Honours)

BArch (Hons)

Mature

Full- time Year 6 7 Years MWK 900,000.00 SADC USD 1,200 NON-SADC USD2,000

Bachelor of Science degree in Architectural Studies Candidates must also submit the following in addition to other requirements:

i. 1 Year Practical Experience Report ii. Design Technology Case Study Report (outline to be

collected from the Polytechnic) iii. Letter of Recommendation from a Registered

Architect or other allied Registered professionals (Engineers and Quantity Surveyors) proving that they have worked for not less than one year.

Faculty of Commerce – Polytechnic

a. Bachelor of Business Administration (Generic)

BBA Mature

weekend

classes Year 2 or

Year 3 4 years

MWK 900,000 SADC USD 1,200 NON-SADC USD2,000

Diploma in Business Studies from University of Malawi and an Advanced Diploma in Business Studies/Administration from a recognized institution or examining body plus MSCE with an additional credit in Mathematics.

b. Bachelor of Accountancy

BAC Mature

weekend classes

Year 2 or Year 3


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 Mature

Weekend classes

Year 3 4 years MWK 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 (Internal

BCOMIA Mature

Weekend Year 3 4 years MWK 900,000.00 SADC USD 1,200

Diploma in commerce related fields or Diploma in Business Studies from a recognized examining body and an additional



Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


Auditing) NON-SADC USD2,000 MSCE/O-Level credit in Mathematics.

e. Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Finance

BAF Mature

Weekend classes

Year 2 or Year 3


Advanced Diploma/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 (Tourism Management)

BTM Mature

Weekend

classes Year 2 or

Year 3 4 years


Advanced Diploma/Diploma in Tourism and/or Hospitality Management or a Diploma in a related field from a recognized examining body and an additional MSCE/O-Level credit in Mathematics.

g. Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) BCOME Mature

Weekend classes

Year 2 or Year 3

4 years MWK -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 or/ Diploma in a related field from a recognized institution or examining body or plus MSCE with an additional credit in Mathematics.

h. Bachelor of Business Administration (Marketing)

BBAM Mature

Weekend classes

Year 2 or Year 3


Diploma in Business Studies from University of Malawi or an Advanced Diploma in Business Studies/Administration or/ Diploma in a related field from a recognized institution or examining body or plus MSCE with an additional credit in Mathematics.

Faculty of Applied Sciences – Polytechnic

a. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

BIT

Mature

30

Evening Classes

Year 2 4years MWK 900,000.00 SADC USD 1,200 NON-SADC USD2,000

University of Malawi OR recognized institution 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

30

Year 2 4years MWK 900,000.00 SADC USD 1,200 NON-SADC USD2,000

c. Bachelor of Science in Industrial Laboratory Technology

BILT Mature 30

Weekend Classes

(Friday to Sunday)


University of Malawi OR recognized institution Diploma in Industrial Laboratory Technology (DILT) or any related qualification obtained from an accredited institution and MSCE/ O Levels with credits in Mathematics, Physical Science, General Science/Biology and English. At least two years’ work experience for those who obtained Diploma with pass (i.e. those without a credit or distinction).

d. Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health

EH Mature 15 Full time Year 2 4 years MWK 900,000.00 SADC USD 2,400 NON-SADC USD4,000

Diploma in Environmental Health from Malawi College of Health Sciences or Diploma in Public Health from University of Malawi MSCE/ O level with at least credits passes in English,



Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


Mathematics, Biology and Physical Science/ Physics & Chemistry. At least 2 years working experience.

Faculty of Engineering

a. Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Structures

(Hons)

BCES Mature

5 Full time

Year 2 or

Year 3 5 years


Diploma in Civil Engineering or relevant engineering field and science plus two years relevant experience and in addition, MSCE with credits in English, Mathemetics and Physical Science or general science. For entry into year 3 , candidates must have a UNMA Diploma in Civil Engineering and two years of relevant post diploma experience.

b. Bachelor of Civil Engineering -Transport (Hons)

BCET Mature

5 Full time

Year 2 or

Year 3 5 years


Diploma in Civil Engineering or relevant engineering field and science plus two years relevant experience and in addition MSCE with credits in English, Mathemetics and Physical Science or general science. For entry into year 3 , candidates must have a UNMA Diploma in Civil Engineering and two years of relevant post diploma experience.

c. Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Water (Hons)

BCEW Mature

5 Full time

Year 2 or

Year 3 5 years


Diploma in Civil Engineering or relevant engineering field and science plus two years relevant experience and in addition, MSCE with credits in English, Mathemetics and Physical Science or general science. For entry into year 3 , candidates must have a UNMA Diploma in Civil Engineering and two years of relevant post diploma experience

d. Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Hons)

BEEE Mature

25 Evening Classes

Year 2 or

Year 3 5 years


Diploma in Electrical Engineering or advanced City and Guilds Diploma in Electrical Engineering plus two years relevant experience and in addition, MSCE with credits in Mathemetics and Physical Science or general science. For entry into year 3 , candidates must have a UNIMA Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and two years of relevant post diploma experience.

e. Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering (Hons)

BBME Mature

5 Evening Classes

Year 2 or

Year 3 5 years


Diploma in Electrical Engineering or advanced City and Guilds Diploma in Electrical Engineering plus two years relevant experience and in addition MSCE with credits in English, Mathemetics, Biology and Physical Science or general science. For entry into year 3 , candidates must have a UNMA Diploma in Biomedical Engineering and two years of relevant post diploma experience



Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


f. Bachelor of Mining

Engineering (Hons)

BMEN

Mature

5

Full time

Year 2

or Year 3

5 Years


For entry into year 2, candidates must have a Diploma in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or other science-related field. For entry into year 3, candidates must have BSc in Civil or Mechanical Engineering and Diploma in Mining Engineering with 2 years of relevant post diploma experience

g. Bachelor of Geological Engineering (Hons)

BGEN Mature

5 Full time

Year 2

or Year 3

5 Years


For Entry in year 2, candidates must have BSc and Diploma in engineering fields other than Geological, Civil and Mechanical Engineering and any other science-related fields but must attend and pass Drawing 1 and 2, and Computer Programming. For Entry into year 3, candidates must have BSc in Civil or Mechanical Engineering and Diploma in Geological Engineering with 2 years of relevant post diploma experience.

h. Bachelor of Metallurgy and Mineral Processing Engineering (Hons)

BMMP Mature

5 Full time Year 2

or Year 3

5 Years MWK 900,000.00 SADC USD 2,400 NON-SADC USD4,000

For entry in year two ; candidates must have City and Guilds advanced Diploma in Mechanical related fields or its equivalent with two years post qualification experience in Metallurgy and Mineral Processing engineering field. For Entry into year 3, candidates must have Diploma in Metallurgy and Mineral Processing Engineering with two years of relevant post qualification experience for entry in year three

Faculty of Education and Media Studies

a. Bachelor of Education (Business Studies)

EBS Mature

Full-time


Recognized Diploma in Education or Diploma in a business / management field or equivalent plus an additional MSCE credit in English and Mathematics.

Full time Year 3 4 years

Malawi -900,000.00 SADC USD 1,200 NON-SADC USD2,000

Recognized Diploma in Education and Diploma in a business / management field or equivalent plus an additional MSCE credit in English and Mathematics.

b. Bachelor of Technical Education (Science)

BTED Mature

Full-time


Recognized Diploma in any technical related field or equivalent obtained plus an additional MSCE credit Mathematics and Physical Science/Biology/General Science/ Chemistry & Physics.


Recognized Diploma in Education and Diploma in any Technical field or equivalent plus an additional MSCE credit in Mathematics and Physical Science/Biology/General Science/ Chemistry & Physics.



Declared


Minimum

Year of Entry

Programme

Duration

Tuition Fee per

Annum


c. Bachelor of Education (Technical)

BTED-TECH

Mature

Full-time


Recognized Diploma in any technical related field or equivalent obtained plus an additional MSCE credit Mathematics and Physical Science/ General Science/ Chemistry & Physics.


Recognized Diploma in Education and Diploma in any Technical field or equivalent plus an additional MSCE credit in Mathematics and Physical Science/ General Science/ Chemistry & Physics.

d. Bachelor of Business Communication

BBC Mature entry

Week-end classes


Recognized Diploma in Journalism, Communication Studies, Marketing and Public Relations. 4 MSCE/O-Level credits in social science subjects including English Language.

e. Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

JOU-P Mature entry

Weekend classes


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.

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