The University of Malawi is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for admission into its Open Distance E-Learning (ODEL) programmes for the 2022-2023 academic year. 

Minimum Requirements for all Applications

Interested applicants should meet the following minimum requirements:

• 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.
• Applicants MUST meet the entry requirements for each programme as outlined in the table below:

• 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.

• 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,

TUITION FEES PER ANNUM
Please note that the fees indicated above are subject to change anytime.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Application forms can be downloaded below or from from www.unima.ac.mw. Duly completed application forms together with proof of payment of a non-refundable application fee of K25,000.00 for Malawian candidates and U$35 for international applicants should be sent to the same address. Applicants should attach a deposit slip as proof of payment of an appropriate application fee.

ALL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO DEPOSIT THEIR APPLICATION FEE TO THE FOLLOWING BANK ACCOUNT:

BANK NAME: NATIONAL BANK OF MALAWI; ACCOUNT NAME: CHANCO SUNDRY INCOME; ACCOUNT NUMBER: 282553; SWIFT CODE: NBMAMWMW; SORT CODE/BRANCH CODE: 006

The address for obtaining and submitting application forms is: The Registrar, University of Malawi, P.O. Box 280 ZOMBA, (Attention: Academic Office), Phone : +265 111 524 222

APPLICATION PACKAGE

A complete application package MUST include the following:

1. Copies of all relevant degrees/Diplomas/certificates/academic transcripts which have been indicated on the application form. These must be duly certified as true copies of the originals by a recognized Commissioner of Oaths.
2. Original proof of availability of funds for training i.e. official sponsorship letter or bank statements of the applicant.
3. Copy of a bank deposit slip showing the name of the applicant and the amount of application fee paid.
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 relevant
7. work experience.

ANY APPLICATION FORM THAT WILL NOT INCLUDE THE ABOVE MENTIONED DOCUMENTS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED!

CLOSING DATE

The closing date for receiving applications is TUESDAY, 31ST MAY 2022.

UNIMA_APPLICATION FORM FOR ODEL APRIL 2022.pdf