The University of Malawi wishes to inform graduands and the general public that its fourth Congregation will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 in the Great Hall at Chancellor College in Zomba from 7:30 a.m. The Pro Vice-Chancellor, Professor Alfred Mtenje will preside over the ceremony. Academic awards shall be conferred to graduands in the following programmes:
- Chancellor College
- Bachelor of Arts (Communication and Cultural Studies)
- Bachelor of Arts (Media for Development)
- Bachelor of Arts (Political Science)
- Bachelor of Arts (Public Administration)
- Bachelor of Arts (Theology
- Bachelor of Arts (Human Resource Management)
- Bachelor of Education (Language)
- Bachelor of Education (Science)
- Bachelor of Education (Social Studies);
- Bachelor of Education Primary;
- Bachelor of Laws – Honours;
- Bachelor of Science;
- Bachelor of Social Science;
- Bachelor of Social Science (Social Work);
- University Certificate in Education;
- Master of Arts in Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations;
- Master of Public Administration and Management;
- Master of Arts in Political Science;
- Master of Arts in Economics;
- Master of Laws Commercial Law;
- Master of Science in Water Resource Modelling and Governance;
- Master of Science in Environmental Science.
- College of Medicine
- Bachelor of Pharmacy;
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy;
- Bachelor of Science in Pediatrics and Child Health;
- Bachelor of Science (General Surgery);
- Bachelor of Science in Internal Medicine;
- Bachelor of Science in Obstetrics and Gynaecology;
- Bachelor of Science in Health Management
- Bachelor of Science in Anaesthesia & Intensive care;
- Master of Public Health;
- Doctor of Philosophy.
- Kamuzu College of Nursing
- Master of Science in Adult Health Nursing
- Master of Science in Midwifery
- Master of Science in Reproductive Health
- Polytechnic
- Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health
- Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Technology (Management)
- Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences Education (Mathematics and Computing)
- Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences Education (Mathematics and Statistics)
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Planning
- Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying
- Bachelor of Accountancy
- Bachelor of Commerce in Internal Audit
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Procurement and Logistics Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
- Bachelor of Arts (Business Communication)
- Bachelor of Education (Business Studies)
- Bachelor of Science (Technical Education)
- Bachelor of Civil Engineering
- Bachelor of Civil Engineering-Water (Honours)
- Bachelor of Electronics and Computer Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
Dress rehearsals for the Congregation will be held on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 from 8:00 am in the Great Hall at Chancellor College in Zomba. Graduands are required to 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 Wednesday October 9, 2019 from graduands’ respective Colleges. The hiring charges for the graduation attire are as follows:
Diploma Set |
K 8,000 |
Bachelors Set |
K 10,000 |
Masters Set |
K 30,000 |
PhD Set |
K 40,000 |
All candidates must return their academic dress immediately after the graduation. Any unreturned academic dress shall attract a penalty fee of K 5,000 for the first day of delay and K 2,000 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.
All photographers and other businesses shall be required to pay to the Cashier on the day of rehearsals as follows:
Inside the Great Hall |
K 25,000 |
outside the Great Hall |
K 10,000 |
Other businesses |
K 5,000 |
For inquiries, please contact: The University Registrar on the following numbers 01 526 622 /01 524 456 or e-mail: registrar@unima.mw or communication@unima.mw