The Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) is pleased to invite eligible candidates to apply for admission into its Postgraduate Programmes. 

For enquiries contact the Postgraduate Studies Office: +265 999 640 129  OR  Email: head-postgraduate@mubas.ac.mw; admin-postgraduate@mubas.ac.mw

APPLICATION METHOD

Email your application along with accompanying documents to: applications-postgraduate@mubas.ac.mw; applications-postgraduate@poly.ac.mw 

• NOTE THAT PG CANDIDATES CAN APPLY FOR ADMISSION ANY TIME DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR.
• PG PROGRAMMES COMMENCEMENT DATES: MARCH AND SEPTEMBER
• THE CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS FOR MARCH 2025 INTAKE IS 29 NOVEMBER, 2024.
• THE CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS FOR SEPTEMBER 2025 INTAKE IS 30 MAY, 2025.   

A. SCHOOL OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT

1. Master of Science in Land Governance (New)

B. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC SCIENCES

1. PhD in Entrepreneurship
2. PhD in Strategic Management
3. PhD in Financial Management
4. Master of Business Administration (MBA)
5. Postgraduate Certificate in Taxation (PG CERT) (New)

C. SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES

1. Master of Arts in Health and Behaviour Change Communication (MHBCC)
2. Master of Arts in Media Studies (MMS)
3. Master of Education (Technical and Vocational Education)- MEd (TVE)
4. Master of Arts in Development Communication

D. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

1.  PhD in Civil Engineering
2. PhD in Engineering (Industrial Management)
3. PhD in Engineering (Infrastructure Development and Management)
4. PhD in Engineering (Power and Machines)
5. PhD in Engineering (Telecommunications)
6. MPhil in Civil Engineering
7. MPhil in Engineering (Industrial Management)
8. MPhil in Engineering (Infrastructure Development & Management)
9. MPhil in Engineering (Power and Machines)
10. MPhil in Engineering (Telecommunications)
11. Master of Science in Civil Engineering
12. Master of Science in Infrastructure Development and Management (MIDM)
13. Master of Science in Sustainable Energy (MSE)

E. SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

1. PhD in Applied Sciences (Applied Mathematics)
2. PhD in Applied Sciences (Applied Statistics)
3. PhD in Applied Sciences (Environmental Health)
4. PhD in Applied Sciences (Environmental Protection and Management)
5. PhD in Applied Sciences (Industrial Process Technology)
6. PhD in Applied Sciences (Information Systems)
7. PhD in Applied Sciences (Information Technology)
8. PhD in Applied Sciences (Public Health Engineering)
9. PhD in Applied Sciences (Renewable Energy)
10. PhD in Applied Sciences (Water Resources Management)
11. MPhil in Applied Sciences (Applied Mathematics)
12. MPhil in Applied Sciences (Applied Statistics)
13. MPhil in Applied Sciences (Data Analytics)
14. MPhil in Applied Sciences (Environmental Health
15. MPhil in Applied Sciences (Environmental Protection and Management)
16. MPhil in Applied Sciences (Industrial Process Technology)
17. MPhil in Applied Sciences (Information Systems)
18. MPhil in Applied Sciences (Information Technology)
19. MPhil in Applied Sciences (Public Health Engineering
20. MPhil in Applied Sciences (Renewable Energy)
21. MPhil in Applied Sciences (Water Resources Management)
22. Master of Science in Data Analytics
23. Master of Science in Environmental Health (MEH)
24. Master of Science in Environmental Protection and Management (MEPM)
25. Master of Science in Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH)
26. Master of Science in Sanitation (MSAN)
27. Master of Science in Water Resources Management (MWRM)

IMPORTANT!! 

Application fees MUST be remitted to the following bank account;

Account name: Polytechnic Revenue

Bank: National Bank, Chichiri Branch

Account number: 737461

Swift Code: NBMAMWMW

APPLICATION PROCEDURE FOR PhD APPLICANTS

A complete PhD application package MUST INCLUDE: 

1. Proof of payment of the application fee (A non-refundable application fee of MK30,000 for Malawian applicants and US$60.00 for international applicants).
2. Completed PG programmes application form.
3. Certified copy of academic transcript/ academic record.
4. Certified copies of relevant certificates.
5. A sample of the applicant’s written academic work (journal papers, books, conference papers, conference reports, etc).
6. Abstract of master’s degree research study.
7. A concept note relating to the proposed research of not more than five (5) pages (topic, introduction, problem statement, research objective, preliminary literature review, methodology, and references).
8. Reference letters from two (2) traceable referees (one academic and one professional).
9. Recent curriculum vitae.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE FOR MPhil APPLICANTS

A complete MPhil application package MUST INCLUDE: 

1. Proof of payment of the application fee (A non-refundable application fee of MK30,000 for Malawian applicants and US$60.00 for international applicants).
2. Completed PG programmes application form.
3. Certified copy of academic transcript/ academic record.
4. Certified copies of relevant certificates.
5. A concept note relating to the proposed research of not more than five (5) pages (topic, introduction, problem statement, research objective, preliminary literature review, methodology, and references).
6. Reference letters from two (2) traceable referees (at least one academic).
7. Recent curriculum vitae.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE FOR MASTER’S DEGREE OR POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE APPLICANTS

A complete Master’s programme application package MUST INCLUDE: 

1. Proof of payment of the application fee (A non-refundable application fee of MK20,000.00 for Malawian applicants and US$60.00 for international applicants).
2. Completed PG programmes application form.
3. Certified copy of academic transcript/ academic record.
4. Certified copies of relevant certificates.
5. Reference letters from two (2) traceable referees (at least one academic).
6. Recent curriculum vitae.

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