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UNILIA Admission Requirements: 2022/2023

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The University of Livingstonia (UNILIA) Admission Requirements: 2022/2023 for all the courses at the Postgraduate, undergraduate, certificate & diploma level is updated every year.

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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 University of Livingstonia (UNILIA) for any first degree or second degree, an applicant must have the following requirements for successful admission.

UNIVERSITY OF LIVINGSTONIA (UNILIA) ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

General Admission Requirements

The eligible applicants are as follows:

  1. Candidates who completed the MSCE, IGCSE or O Level equivalent in the past three years (2019, 2020 and 2021);
  2. Candidates with  an  Advanced  Subsidiary  (AS)  certificate  or  a  National  Senior  Certificate  (NSC) obtained in the past three years (2019, 2020 and 2021);
  3. 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NOTE: All those currently enrolled in public universities and those who were withdrawn on academic grounds are NOT eligible to apply.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

CAMPUS, FACULTY AND PROGRAMMES ENTRY REQUIREMENTS DURATION
LAWS CAMPUS PROGRAMMES  

 

  
A. FACULTY OF EDUCATION
1.    Bachelor of Education in Science

 
  • MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits including English, Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Chemistry and other subjects.
 4 years
2.    Bachelor of Education in Humanities

 
  • MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits, including English and any two of the following subjects: Geography, History, Social Development Studies, Religious Studies and Life Skills.
 4 years
3.    Bachelor of Education in Information and Communication Technology
  • MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits, including English and Mathematics.
 4 years
4. University Certificate in Education (UCE)
  • Applicants should hold a minimum of a non-educational Diploma or degree from a recognized institution.
  • Applicants should be those currently teaching in secondary schools or are interested in joining teaching at secondary school level.
  • The Programme starts in June 2022.
 2 years
B. FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES  
5.    Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management
  • MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits, including English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics.  st year.
 4 years
6.    Bachelor of Science in Public Health
  • MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits, including English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics.
 4 years
7.    Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
  • MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits, including English, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematicsnd year subject to evaluation of the transcript.
 4 years
8.    Bachelor of Science in Food Security and Nutrition
  • MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits, including English and any of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture, Home Economics, Geography and other subjects.
 4 years
EKWENDENI CAMPUS PROGRAMMES – EKWENDENI
A.           FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
9.    Bachelor of Social Science in Human Rights
  • Applicants should have a full MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits, including English and Mathematics.
 4 years
10. Bachelor of Social Science in Development Studies
  • Applicants should have a full MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits, including English and Mathematics.
 4 years
B.            FACULTY OF THEOLOGY
11. Diploma in Theology
  • A full MSCE certificate or its equivalent with four (4) credits including English.
 2 years
12. Bachelor of Theology
  • Applicants should have a full MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits, including English.
 4 years
13. Bachelor of Arts in Theology and Development Studies
  • Applicants should have a full MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits, including English.
 4 years
The Diploma and Bachelor of Theology are offered using generic/fulltime and Open Distance Learning  (ODL) mode.
KANING’INA CAMPUS PROGRAMMES – MZUZU CITY
A.           FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND COMMUNICATION STUDIES
14. Bachelor of Accountancy
  • MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits including English and Mathematics.
 4 years
15. Bachelor of Business Management
  • MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits including English and Mathematics.
 4 years
16. Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Development Communication.
  • MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits including English and at least a pass in Mathematics.
 4 years
B.         FACULTY OF AGRI-SCIENCES
17. Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Agriculture
  • MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits including English and Mathematics and in any of the following subjects; Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Geography.
 4 years
18. Bachelor of Science in Rural and Agrarian Development
  • MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits including English and Mathematics and in any of the following subjects; Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Geography.
 4 years
19. Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness and Entrepreneurship
  • MSCE or its equivalent with six (6) credits including English and Mathematics and in any of the following subjects; Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Geography.
 4 years

Note: All Programmes at Kaning’ina Campus are offered using Generic, Evening and Weekends modes.

B. POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

 

  1. EKWENDENI CAMPUS

 

Faculty of Theology

  1. Master of Arts in Theology and Religious Studies

 Description of the Programme

The primary aim of the Master of Theology and Religious Studies course is to provide continuing academic education at postgraduate level with particular focus on the development of competence in research skills. The course is designed to provide graduates with recognized qualifications to enable them to teach theology and religious studies at secondary and higher educational levels, and serve in various capacities in church, government and non-governmental organizations. They also would have the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue further study and research at the doctoral level.

  1. Master of Arts in Theology and Gender Studies

 Description of the Programme

The Master of Theology and Gender degree focuses on deepening knowledge and skills in theology and gender. It aims to foster students’ understanding of the core theological areas whilst showing how these can shape a coherent Christian approach to issues concerning gender justice and equity in Malawi and beyond.

  1. Master of Arts in Theology and Development Studies

 Description of the Programme

This programme recognizes the growing necessity of integrating approaches to development, which in Sub-Saharan Africa have often involved the Church, with theological understanding. In so doing, it seeks to deepen students’ understanding of the core theological areas whilst also showing how these can shape a coherent Christian approach to development in Malawi. The programme will take an in-depth look at the core areas within the disciplines of theology and development studies as well as exposing students to the ways in which they can be integrated.

Requirements for the programmes for Masters:

  1. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Theology, or Education (Humanities), or Social and Development Studies with credit or equivalent fields from an accredited institution.
  2. The programmes will be offered through both taught Coursework and Research or by Research only.
  3. Masters by Coursework and Research will be done in two years, with one year dedicated to coursework on the campus, while the second year to research.
  4. Masters by Research will be completed in three years, through extensive research work and writing of modules
  1. KANING’INA CAMPUS

1. Master of Science in Global Sanitation

 Description of the Programme

The programme aims at educating talented and ambitious young and mid-career professionals working at sewerage companies, municipal assemblies, government ministries, private sectors, NGOs and consulting companies to deal with rural, urban and peri-urban sanitation, sanitation for vulnerable populations. They will become sanitation experts capable to plan, design and implement sanitation programmes and projects in Malawi and worldwide.

This programme has a one year taught course work on a modular-basis. The delivery of modules will be on a block release of specified duration spread throughout the first year. The second year will be for students to do own research that will lead to an examinable thesis.

 Location: Kaning’ina Campus, in the City of Mzuzu at about 0.5 km from the Mzuzu to Nkhata-Bay road at Mtwaro Flats.

Requirements: 

  1. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Food Security and Nutrition, Environmental Management, Education Sciences, Community Development and other health related fields from an accredited institution.

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