University of Malawi

Bachelor of Science in Geology

Undergraduate Prospectus

Why Study Bachelor of Science in Geology at UNIMA

This programme is accredited by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE)
You'll engage in a year-long paid work experience, and past students have had the opportunity to collaborate with esteemed organizations.
You will be taught by experienced staff members with research and project experience in this subject area as shown in their profiles.

Teaching and learning

admission

Entry Requirements

Entry in Year 1 is based on MSCE, O-Level, IGCSE, GCE with Six Credits including Geography, Mathematics, English, Biology, Physics or Chemistry or General Science. Entry in Year 2 is based on A-Level with at least a C grade in Physics, Biology, Geography, Chemistry and Mathematics. But students are required to audit first year Geology courses. Students with relevant diplomas may be considered to start at 3rdyear as long as they have accumulated the required credits as stipulated in the UNIMA Qualifications Framework and upon assessment of prior learning. OR Other related qualifications from a recognized institution of higher learning assessed by the admissions office.

How you're taught

Face to Face:

Traditional classroom learning which involves students and lecturer to directly interact and collaborate in real time discussions and hands on activities.

Online classes:

Some content is taught virtually and course materials, lectures, assignments, and discussions are done online mainly using moodle and google classroom.

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