Catholic University of Malawi
Malawi · Public University
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The University of Malawi is a public university in Malawi, and it suits students who want to study at a government university with a long-established presence in the country. It is a better fit if you are comfortable checking current structures and programmes directly with the university, since details beyond its public status are limited.
The university is part of Malawi’s public higher education system. The programme catalogue is not listed here, so confirm the current subjects and degrees directly on the university website before applying.
International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions channels and check the entry requirements, document list, and deadlines on the official website. If you need recognition of previous study, language requirements, or visa-related documents, confirm those with admissions before you submit an application.
The university does not publish a tuition fee range here; confirm the current fee for international students with its admissions office. Living costs in Malawi will depend on your housing, transport, food, and personal spending, so budget for those separately.
The university’s language of instruction is not stated. Before applying, confirm the teaching language, degree recognition for your home country, whether your qualification matches the entry level, and any visa or permit steps you will need after admission.
Malawi has 8 universities, so University of Malawi sits within a small national higher-education system. As a public university and part of the government educational system, it is one of the country’s established options, but you should compare its current programme list and admissions details with the other Malawian universities before deciding.
Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.
It is a public university.
It is in Malawi.
No tuition fee range is published here; confirm the current fee with its admissions office.
There are 8 universities in Malawi.
The University of Malawi is a public university established in 1965 and until 4 May 2021, when the university underwent a delinking, was composed of four constituent colleges located in Zomba, Blantyre, and Lilongwe. Of the four colleges, the largest is Chancellor College in Zomba. It is part of the Malawian government educational system. The last Vice-Chancellor was Professor John Kalenga Saka.
Indicative annual tuition
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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.
Malawi · Public University
Malawi · Public University
Malawi · Public University
Malawi · Public University
Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.
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