Fourth 2024/2025 UNIMA Congregation

Fourth 2024/2025 UNIMA Congregation

The University of Malawi wishes to inform graduands and the general public that its fourth Congregation will be held on Wednesday, 26th July, 2024 in the Great Hall at Chancellor Collegein Zomba from 7:30 a.m. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor John D. Kalenga Saka, will preside over the ceremony.Academic awards shall be conferred to graduands in the following programmes
Chancellor College

  1. Bachelor of Education (Language)
  2. Bachelor of Education (Science)
  3. Bachelor of Education (Social Studies)
  4. Bachelor of Education (Primary)
  5. Bachelor of Science
  6. Bachelor of Social Science
  7. Master of Education (Primary)
  8. Master of Education (Social Studies Education)
  9. Master of Education (Language Education)
  10. Master of Education (Science and Mathematics Education)
  11. Master of Education (Policy, Planning and Leadership)
  12. Master of Education (Testing, Measurement and Evaluation)
  13. Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics
  14. Master of Arts in Literature
  15. Master of Arts in Theology and Religious Studies
  16. Master of Science in Informatics
  17. Master of Science in Environmental Science
  18. Master of Science in Applied Chemistry
  19. Master of Science in  Biological Sciences
  20. Master of Arts in Economics
  21. Master of Arts in Development Studies
  22. Master of Arts in Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations
  23. Master of Arts in African Social History
  24. Master of Laws (Commercial Law)
  25. Postgraduate Diploma in Informatics
  26. Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Teaching Studies (Social Studies Education)

College of Medicine

  1. Master of Medicine (Ophthalmology)
  2. Master of Medicine (Paediatrics and Child Health)

Kamuzu College of Nursing 

  1. Master of Science in Midwifery
  2. Master of Science in Nursing and Midwifery Education
  3. Master of Science in Reproductive Health

Polytechnic

  1. Bachelor of Science in Physical Planning
  2. Bachelor of Accountancy
  3. Bachelor of Business Administration
  4. Master of Science in Water Resource and Supply Management
  5. Master of Science in Environmental Protection and Management
  6. Master of Science in Infrastructure Development and Management
  7. Master of Science in Sustainable Engineering Management (Water Management)
  8. Master of Science in Sustainable Engineering Management (Facilities Management)
  9. Master of Business Administration
  10. Master of Technical and Vocational Education
  11. Postgraduate Diploma in Technical and Vocational Education

Dress rehearsals for the Congregation will be held on Tuesday, 25th July, 2024 from 8:00 am in the Great Hall at Chancellor College in Zomba. Graduands are required to come in their graduation attire and are asked to be punctual. Only those that attend rehearsals shall be allowed to graduate.
Academic dress for the Congregation shall be available for hire from Wednesday 19th July, 2024from their respective Colleges. Academic dress to be purchased shall also be available and graduands can contact their Colleges for further details.   The hiring charges for the graduation attire are as follows:

Diploma Set Bachelors Set Masters Set PhD Set
K 3,400 K 6,000 K 25,000 K 30, 000

All candidates must return their academic dress immediately at the end of the function. Any unreturned academic dress shall attract a penalty fee of K5,000 for the first day of delay and K2,000for each subsequent day of delay payable before the release of the certificate.
Candidates who owe the College money shall not be allowed to graduate. Candidates who require photography services shall be informed about the details of accredited photographers during rehearsals.Candidates should contact their respective Colleges for invitation cards of their guardians.
For inquiries, please contact: The University Registrar on the following numbers 01 526 622 /01 524282 /01 524 456 or e-mail: registrar@unima.mw or academic@unima.mw