Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to register for studies in Bachelor’s Degree programme in Data Science for 2021 – 2022 academic year.

The Bachelor of Science (Data Science) programme aims at providing students with scientific knowledge, analytical and interpretational skills, values and attitudes required for them to competently apply data science concepts in solving real life problems in this big data era.

Mode of Delivery

The programme is offered during weekends as follows:
Friday to Sunday every other week (fortnightly)

Friday 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm = 6 hours
Saturday 7:00 am – 12:00 pm = 5 hours
1:00 pm – 6:00 pm = 5 hours
Sunday 7:00 am – 12:00 pm = 5 hours

Application Procedure

Eligible candidates should submit applications which should include the following information:

1. Letter of application
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Evidence of funding
4. MSCE certificate

Payment of Admission Application Fee

All applicants should pay a non-refundable admission application fee of K10, 000.00. The admission application fee should be deposited directly into the following bank account:

Name of the Bank: NBS Bank
Account Name : Mzuzu University Fee Collection Account
Account Number : 14389172
Branch : Mzuzu Branch
Swift code (for international transfers): NBSTMWMW

Applicants should attach the bank deposit slip to the application letter. All applications should be sent by post or delivered by hand to the following address:
Data Science Degree Admissions
The University Registrar
Mzuzu University
Private Bag 201
Luwinga
Mzuzu 2

To reach the Registrar’s Office not later than Friday, 26th February, 2021. For inquiries, contact the Coordinator (ICT Weekend Programmes) on 01320105/ 0995562153.
Email [email protected] or [email protected]

For more details about the programme, visit this link. You may download the call for application here.