The Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHES) Admission Requirements: 2021/2022 for all the courses at the Postgraduate, undergraduate, certificate & diploma level is updated every year.
Therefore, this article contains the full list of all the diploma, undergraduate and other courses coupled with their general requirements.
For admission into programs of study at the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHES) for any first degree or second degree, an applicant must have the following requirements for successful admission.
KAMUZU UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES (KUHES) ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
General Admission Requirements
The eligible applicants are as follows:
- Candidates who completed the MSCE, IGCSE or O Level equivalent in the past three years (2019, 2020 and 2021);
- Candidates with an Advanced Subsidiary (AS) certificate or a National Senior Certificate (NSC) obtained in the past three years (2019, 2020 and 2021);
- Candidates who completed the Advanced (A) Level, International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma or A Level equivalent in the past three years (2019, 2020 and 2021).
NOTE: All those currently enrolled in public universities and those who were withdrawn on academic grounds are NOT eligible to apply.
Programme Information and Entry Requirements
| PROGRAMME NAME | PROGRAMME DURATION | PROGRAMME CODE | MINIMUM REQUIRED SUBJECT COMBINATION AT MSCE/IGCSE TO BE PART OF THE REQUIRED SIX CREDITS | AVAILABLE ENROLMENT SPACE |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND ORAL HEALTH | ||||
| Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery | 6 | KUH-MBBS | Six credits at MSCE or its equivalent including English plus a minimum of 3 points in Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry or General Science. Candidates will join in foundation year (year zero).
A-level candidates must have at least 3 passes with a minimum grade of C in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics. Candidates will join in first year. |
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| PROGRAMME NAME | PROGRAMME DURATION | PROGRAMME CODE | MINIMUM REQUIRED SUBJECT COMBINATION AT MSCE/IGCSE TO BE PART OF THE REQUIRED SIX CREDITS | AVAILABLE ENROLMENT SPACE |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery | 6 | KUH – BDS | Six credits at MSCE or its equivalent including English plus a minimum of 3 points in Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry or General Science. Candidates will join in foundation year (year zero).
A-level candidates must have at least 3 passes with a minimum grade of C in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics. Candidates will join in first year. |
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| SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES & ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Bachelor of Medical laboratory Sciences (Honours) | 5 | KUH-MLS | Six credits at MSCE or its equivalent including English and Mathematics plus a minimum of 4 points in Biology and Chemistry or General Science and a third science subject. Candidates will join in foundation year (year zero). A- level candidates must have at least 3 passes with a minimum grade of C in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics. Candidates will join in first year. | 45 |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) | 5 | KUH-PHARM | Six credits at MSCE or its equivalent including English plus a minimum of 4 points in Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry or General Science and a fourth science subject. Candidates will join in foundation year (year zero). A- level candidates must have at least 3 passes with a minimum grade of C in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics. Candidates will join in first year. | 45 |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) | 5 | KUH-PHYSIO | Six credits at MSCE or its equivalent including English and Mathematics plus a minimum of 4 points in Biology and Chemistry or General Science and a third science subject. Candidates will join in foundation year (year zero). A- level candidates must have at least 3 passes with a minimum grade of C in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics. Candidates will join in first year. | 37 |
| PROGRAMME NAME | PROGRAMME DURATION | PROGRAMME CODE | MINIMUM REQUIRED SUBJECT COMBINATION AT MSCE/IGCSE TO BE PART OF THE REQUIRED SIX CREDITS | AVAILABLE ENROLMENT SPACE |
| Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Honours) | 5 | KUH-BMS | Six credits at MSCE or its equivalent including English and Mathematics plus a minimum of 4 points in Biology and Chemistry or General Science and a third science subject. Candidates will join in foundation year (year zero). A- level candidates must have at least 3 passes with a minimum grade of C in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics. Candidates will join in first year. | 20 |
| SCHOOL OF GLOBAL & PUBLIC HEALTH | ||||
| Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours) | 5 | KUH -BND | Six credits at MSCE or its equivalent including English and Mathematics plus a minimum of 4 points in Biology and Chemistry or General Science and a third science subject. Candidates will join in foundation year (year zero). A- level candidates must have at least 3 passes with a minimum grade of C in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics. Candidates will join in first year. | 20 |
| SCHOOL OF NURSING | ||||
| Bachelor of Science in Adult Health Nursing | 4 | KUH-AH | Six credits at MSCE or its equivalent including English, Mathematics, Physics Biology, Chemistry or General Science. CANDIDATES MUST SPECIFY NURSING AS THEIR FIRST CHOICE.
All registered nurses should attach certified copies of their registration certificates. |
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| Bachelor of Science in Child Health Nursing | 4 | KUH-CHI | Six credits at MSCE or its equivalent including English, Mathematics, Physics Biology, Chemistry or General Science. CANDIDATES MUST SPECIFY NURSING AS THEIR FIRST CHOICE.
All registered nurses should attach certified copies of their registration certificates. |
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| Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery | 4 | KUH-NM | Six credits at MSCE or its equivalent including English, Mathematics, Physics Biology, Chemistry or General Science. CANDIDATES MUST SPECIFY NURSING AS THEIR FIRST CHOICE.
All registered nurses should attach certified copies of their registration certificates. |
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| PROGRAMME NAME | PROGRAMME DURATION | PROGRAMME CODE | MINIMUM REQUIRED SUBJECT COMBINATION AT MSCE/IGCSE TO BE PART OF THE REQUIRED SIX CREDITS | AVAILABLE ENROLMENT SPACE |
| Bachelor of Science in Community Health Nursing | 4 | KUH-CHN | Six credits at MSCE or its equivalent including English, Mathematics, Physics Biology, Chemistry or General Science. CANDIDATES MUST SPECIFY NURSING AS THEIR FIRST CHOICE.
All registered nurses should attach certified copies of their registration certificates. |
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| Bachelor of Science in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing | 4 | KUH-MH | Six credits at MSCE or its equivalent including English, Mathematics, Physics Biology, Chemistry or General Science. CANDIDATES MUST SPECIFY NURSING AS THEIR FIRST CHOICE.
All registered nurses should attach certified copies of their registration certificates. |
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| SCHOOL OF MATERNAL, NEONATAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH | ||||
| Bachelor of Science in Midwifery | 4 | KUH -MID | Six credits at MSCE or its equivalent including English, Mathematics, Physics Biology, Chemistry or General Science. CANDIDATES MUST SPECIFY MIDWIFERY AS THEIR FIRST CHOICE.
All registered nurses should attach certified copies of their registration certificates. |
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