The University of Malawi wishes to inform the 2015/16graduands and the general public that its second Congregation will be held on Wednesday,22ndFebruary, 2017 in the Great Hall at Chancellor College in Zomba from 7:30 a.m.The Vice-Chancellor, Professor John D. KalengaSaka,will preside over the ceremony.Academic awards shall be conferred to graduands from the following programmes: 1. COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FACULTY OF MEDICINE (i) Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery (ii) Bachelor of Science in General Surgery (iii) Bachelor of Science in Internal Medicine (iv) Bachelor of Science in Obstetrics and Gynaecology SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH & FAMILY MEDICINE (i) Bachelor of Science in Health Management (ii) Master in Public Health (iii) Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health 2. KAMUZU COLLEGE OF NURSING FACULTY OF NURSING (i) Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery (ii) University Certificate Midwifery (iii) Master of Science in Child Health Nursing (iv) Master of Science in Community Health Nursing (v) Master of Science in Reproductive Health 3.THE POLYTECHNIC FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES (i) Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems (ii) Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (iii) Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health (iv) Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Technology (Environmental Option) (v) Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Technology (Food Option) (vi) Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Technology (Physics Option) (vii) Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences Education (Mathematics and Computing) (viii) Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences Education (Mathematics and Statistics) (ix) Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences Education ( Statistics and Computing) (x) Diploma in Environmental Health (xi) Certificate in Mathematical Sciences Education (Mathematics and Computing) FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND MEDIA STUDIES (i) Bachelor of Arts in Journalism (ii) Bachelor of Arts (Business Communication) (iii) Bachelor of Education (Business Studies) (iv) Bachelor of Science (Technical Education) FACULTY OF ENGINEERING (i) Bachelor of Automobile Engineering (Hons) (ii) Bachelor of Civil Engineering – Structures (Hons) (iii) Bachelor of Civil Engineering – Transportation (Hons) (iv) Bachelor of Civil Engineering – Water (Hons) (v) Bachelor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Hons) (vi) Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Hons) (vii) Bachelor of Electrical and Telecommunications Engineering (Hons) (viii) Bachelor of Industrial Engineering (Hons) (ix) Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Hons) (x) Certificate in Civil Engineering (Structures) (xi) Certificate in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (xii) Certificate in Mechanical Engineering 4. CHANCELLOR COLLEGE FACULTY OF EDUCATIONS (i) Master of Education (Primary) FACULTY OF HUMANITIES (ii) Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE (iii) Master of Arts in Human Resource Management & Industrial Relations FACULTY OF SCIENCE (iv) Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences (v) Master of Science in Informatics (vi) Master of Science in Biostatistics (vii) Master of Science in Environmental Science FACULTY OF LAW (viii) Master of Law (Commercial Laws) – LLM Dress rehearsals for the Congregation will be held on Tuesday, 21st February, 2017 from 8:00 am in the Great Hall at Chancellor College in Zomba. Graduands are requiredto come in their graduation attire and are asked to be punctual. Only those that attend rehearsals shall be allowed to graduate. Academic dress for the Congregation shall be available for hire from Monday13thto Monday20th February, 2017 from their respective Colleges. The hiring charges for the graduation attire are as follows: Bachelors Set K6 000.00 Masters Set K25 000.00 PhDSet K30 000.00 All candidates must immediately return their academic dress at the end of the function. Any unreturned academic dress shall attract a penalty fee of K5,000 for the first day of delay and K2,000 for each subsequent day of delay payable before the release of the certificate. Candidates who owe the College money shall not be allowed to graduate. Candidates who require photography services shall be informed about the details of accredited photographers during rehearsals.Candidates should contact their respective Colleges for invitation cards of their guardians. For inquiries, please contact: The University Registrar on the following numbers 01 526 622 /01 524282 /01 524 456 or e-mail: registrar@unima.mw or academic@unima.mworvisit our website:www.unima.mw