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UNIMA and University of Rovuma formalize partnership

In a ceremony loaded with expectation, the Universities of Malawi (UNIMA) and Rovuma (UniRovuma) formalized on Wednesday, 9th August, 2023 in the city of Lichinga, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which establishes the main lines for exchanges in different areas between the two higher education institutions. ...

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UNIMA student emerges winner in essay writing competition

One of the features that often set University of Malawi students apart from the rest is their ability to articulate ideas in essays that astound others both globally and locally. Regardless of the programme of study they are pursuing, students at the university are able to craft well-argued papers where they display mastery of...

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UNIMA Staff in Fun Walk

As one way of fostering a healthy relationship among staff at the University of Malawi, the University of Malawi Staff Sports Association (UMSSA) organized a fun walk on July 28th, 2023. The fun walk covered a distance of 12km, starting from the University Office in Zomba City and ending at Songani, a popular trading centre outside the city....

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A Visionary Partnership for Quality Learning: UNIMA signs MoU with Astria Learning

On July 27th, 2023, the University of Malawi signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Astria Learning, a United States of America-based EdTech organisation. The primary goal of this MoU is to provide easy access to education, whereby the University of Malawi will be delivering short courses, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate programmes,...

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UNIMA and BWB forge relationship

One of the features that make the University of Malawi to be a preferred higher education institution among many secondary school leavers in the region is the relationship that it forges with various organisations that represent the industry. These relationships ensure that the learning content offered at the university is aligne...

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Students applauded for excellence at global moot

Students from the University of Malawi recently participated the 15th Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition, which took place at Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. The UNIMA team was comprised of two students from the Department of Public Law and Clinical Legal Education in the School of Law, Economics,...

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UNIMA VC attends 9th International Education Youth Forum

One of the strategies that the University of Malawi is aggressively pursuing as part of its internationalization drive is the engagement with various academics in the diaspora. This was one of the key messages that Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malawi, Professor Samson Sajidu, stressed during his speech as guest of honour at the 2023 Inte...

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Limuru Eastern Africa PhD Hub Statement of Intent

The aim of the Eastern Africa (EA) PhD Hub is to strengthen doctoral supervision across the Eastern Africa partner Universities as listed below. In Africa, timely doctoral completion rates are variable due to a range of barriers. We believe that by focusing on strengthening the doctoral supervision process within our higher education i...

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UNIMA students harness nuclear science

A team of three students from the University of Malawi’s School of Natural and Applied Sciences have been shortlisted in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Students’ Competition on the Benefits of Nuclear Sciences: GC67. The first phase of the competition, announced in April this year, required students ...

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Parliamentary Committee Hails UNIMA Infrastructure Development

One of the features that always amaze visitors to the University of Malawi is the infrastructure that the institution currently boasts. As the campus expands, UNIMA has ensured that the buildings currently being developed adhere to the superior standards that were previously established. This is one way of ensuring that UNIMA enh...

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