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Limuru Eastern Africa PhD Hub Statement of Intent

The aim of the Eastern Africa (EA) PhD Hub is to strengthen doctoral supervision across the Eastern Africa partner Universities as listed below. In Africa, timely doctoral completion rates are variable due to a range of barriers. We believe that by focusing on strengthening the doctoral supervision process within our higher education i...

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UNIMA students harness nuclear science

A team of three students from the University of Malawi’s School of Natural and Applied Sciences have been shortlisted in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Students’ Competition on the Benefits of Nuclear Sciences: GC67. The first phase of the competition, announced in April this year, required students ...

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Parliamentary Committee Hails UNIMA Infrastructure Development

One of the features that always amaze visitors to the University of Malawi is the infrastructure that the institution currently boasts. As the campus expands, UNIMA has ensured that the buildings currently being developed adhere to the superior standards that were previously established. This is one way of ensuring that UNIMA enh...

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UNIMA triumphs at PUSSAM Festival 2023

Much as the University of Malawi is known widely for its provision of high-quality education, the institution has in the past years also registered successes in various extracurricular activities. Sports is one category where UNIMA’s sportsmen, both staff and students, often bring home an array of medals and trophies. Among...

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UNIMA in tablet donation drive

The University of Malawi is one of the universities that offer quality education, in part due to the institution’s adoption of modern teaching technologies. As one way of improving the quality and access to education in Malawi, the University of Malawi secured 100 tablets, worth MK30,000,000, with the ...

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UNIMA signs MoU with MUST

The University of Malawi remains attractive as an institution of higher learning, not only to prospective students in the region, but also to other institutions of higher learning seeking to establish relationships. This is indicated by the avalanche of requests from various regional and international universit...

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Physics student invents power backup system

The University of Malawi never runs out of reasons to celebrate its students, due to their high academic excellence, their determination, and their innovations. One of the departments that can always be relied upon to innovate is the Department of Physics. A student in the department, Enoch Kachokola, a 4...

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UNIMA to support development of improved cotton variety

As one of the leading institutions of higher education in Malawi, the University of Malawi is known for outstanding facilities, which include well-equipped science laboratories. Additionally, the institution boasts highly qualified, experienced and innovative staff who are able to manage expansive research projects within the cou...

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World Radio Day Celebrations 2023

8th February every year is designated as World Radio Day. This day was established in 2012 by UNESCO to reflect on the contribution of radio in various aspects of human life. This year, the day was celebrated under the theme “Radio and Peace”. However, Malawi celebrated the day on Tuesday 28th March 2023....

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IPOR presents financial support to UNIMA students

The University of Malawi has received support from the Institute of Public Opinion and Research (IPOR), under the Edward Chiwaula Trust, with the aim of aiding financially disadvantaged students. On 11th April 2023, there was a ceremony to mark the handing over of the financial assistance. The event was le...

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