Course Modules:

• Epidemiology and Biostatistics
• Environmental Health and Sustainable Development
• Environmental Pollution Control
• Food Safety and Hygiene
• Health Communication and Behaviour Change
• Health Impact Assessment
• Occupational Health and Safety, Project Management
• Research Methodology and Water and Sanitation

Admission requirements:

Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree with Credit or Distinction from any recognized institution of higher learning in Environmental Health, Public Health or any other related field with a Distinction or Credit. Candidates with at a strong pass (average of 55 - 59%)

Must have at least two years work experience at graduate level and in a relevant field.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE FOR MASTERS;

A complete Masters Programme application MUST INCLUDE: 

1. A completed application form and CV;
2. 1letter from an Academic Referee and 1letter from a professional referee;
3.  Certified Academic Transcript;
4. Certified copies of original certificates by a commissioner of oath or Lawyers or the Central Office (University Office where the candidate graduated from);
5. A non-refundable application fee of MK10,000 for Malawian applicants and US$25.00 forinternational applicants;

Application fees must be paid to the following bank account;

Account name: Polytechnic Revenue

Bank: National Bank, Chichiri Branch

Account number: 737461

APPLICATION METHOD

1.  Put all your necessary application documents in one folder on your computer e.g. filled application form, relevant certified copies of degree, academic transcripts, letters from two referees (academic reference and professional reference);and an original bank deposit slip.
2.  Include a concept note, samples of academic writing and an abstract of your masters if you are a PhD applicant/ or a concept note if you are an MPhil applicant.
3. Create a zip folder on your computer.
4. Attach the zip folder to an email and send the email to:

applications-postgraduate@poly.ac.mw

Closing Date for receiving applications is Monday, 18th May, 2020

Further details about the programme and Application Forms can be downloaded from the Polytechnic website: www.poly.ac.mw or contact the Postgraduate Office; Tel - (265) 1 871 703

Email: dean-postgraduate@poly.ac.mwor admin-postgraduate@poly.ac.mw