Commercial Law PG students undergo orientation
On 25th January, 2024, the School of Law, Economics and Government welcomed the 13th cohort of Master’s Commercial Law students who are about to commence their studies. The orientation commenced with the Programme Coordinator, Mr. Samuel Kaphuka, congratulating the 14 students who qualified for the programme. He mentioned...
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School of Natural and Applied Sciences to launch new postgraduate programmes
One of the reasons why the University of Malawi is held in high regard in the region is the number and quality of academic programmes that the institution offers. As a dynamic institution, the University is constantly introducing new programmes and updating its current ones in reaction to international trends and industry needs. Recently...
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School of Education hosts discourse on primary school riots
Student activism in Africa has historically been prominent in universities and occasionally in secondary schools. However, in Malawi, the emergence of multiparty democracy in the 1990s brought about a surge in cases of student activism in secondary schools. In more recent years, primary school students in Malawi have also been making headlines b...
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Exploring South African music: the popular Amapiano genre
Recently, staff and students at the University of Malawi had the opportunity to delve into the immensely popular Amapiano music genre through a presentation held on January 8, 2024, at the Mwambo Lecture Theatre. Dr. Mufunanji Magalasi, the Executive Dean of the School of Arts, Communication, and Design, hosted Ms. Thandi Ntsoele, an English Edu...
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UNIMA hosts Jomo Kenyatta University visitors
International collaborations have been a prioritized objective of the University of Malawi over the years. This priority aims to expose the institution’s students and staff members to diverse knowledge from around the globe and attract international students to study at UNIMA. In line with this area of focus, The Universi...
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UNIMA receives gadgets from Move Secure Africa.
In the swiftly advancing technological era, universities have embraced new learning methods through diverse online platforms. On January 4, 2024, Move Secure Africa donated two laptops, two headphones, and two routers, valued at MK4,600,000, to the University of Malawi. Among the two beneficiaries, Mr. James Mkali Phiri, a third-...
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Vice Chancellors’ Forum concretizes inter-university relations
Much as the University of Malawi exists as an independent academic institution, there has always been an acknowledgment that it enjoys good relations with its sister universities in the country. With this recognition in mind, a decision was made to formalize this cooperation through the formation of the Vice Chancellors’ Forum. This is a g...
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Honoring a model librarian
On 20th December, 2023, the Law section of the University of Malawi organized a heartfelt farewell for Mr. Mathias Chiwaya, a respected librarian, on his retirement a long tenure at the McKnight Machika Library. The event featured speeches from representatives of the bench, the Scho...
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BACCS student’s winning streak in media excellence
Students at the University of Malawi regularly participate in various competitions to showcase their skills and demonstrate the practical application of knowledge gained during their studies. As a testament to diligence, creativity, and proficiency in mobile journalism, a final-year Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Cultura...
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A New Era: University of Malawi and Astria Learning launch UNIMA E-Campus
The University of Malawi recognizes the significance of strategic collaborations and acknowledges the imperative to adapt to changing educational models, embracing technology for progress. In an effort to harness the power of digital innovation to enhance educational accessibility, improve learning outcomes, and foster a cultur...
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