Mzuzu University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6427 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #266 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #2 of 21 | In Malawi |
| #1996 of 2,913 | For Family medicine |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.mzuni.ac.mw
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 60% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Malawi Certificate of Education or equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | January to October (January - June; June-October) |
We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Mzuzu University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Mzuzu University has published 1,130 scientific papers with 14,145 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Environmental Science, Biology, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Geography and Cartography, Psychology, and Computer Science.
Mzuzu University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 5 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 4 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 13 |
| 2001 | 4 | 13 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 12 |
| 2005 | 3 | 10 |
| 2006 | 1 | 11 |
| 2007 | 14 | 32 |
| 2008 | 10 | 43 |
| 2009 | 13 | 62 |
| 2010 | 9 | 81 |
| 2011 | 14 | 109 |
| 2012 | 15 | 112 |
| 2013 | 11 | 117 |
| 2014 | 40 | 159 |
| 2015 | 37 | 217 |
| 2016 | 67 | 268 |
| 2017 | 60 | 377 |
| 2018 | 76 | 490 |
| 2019 | 79 | 712 |
| 2020 | 105 | 1208 |
| 2021 | 95 | 1760 |
| 2022 | 114 | 2013 |
| 2023 | 141 | 2229 |
| 2024 | 131 | 2340 |
| 2025 | 86 | 2068 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Mzuzu University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Agriculture, Aquaculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Community Development, Cultural Studies, Data Processing, Development Studies, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, Government, Heritage Preservation, History, Hotel and Restaurant, Humanities and Social Science Education, Hydraulic Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Laboratory Techniques, Library Science, Management, Mathematics, Midwifery, Nursing, Optometry, Parasitology, Physics, Political Sciences, Protective Services, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Religious Studies, Restoration of Works of Art, Science Education, Sports Management, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Theology, Tourism, Town Planning, Water Management |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Applied Chemistry, Community Development, Energy Engineering, Environmental Management, Forestry, Health Education, Information Sciences, Library Science, Religious Studies, Sanitary Engineering, Sustainable Development, Theology, Water Management |
| Doctor's Degree | Applied Chemistry, Community Development, Environmental Management, Forestry, Religious Studies, Sanitary Engineering, Theology, Water Management |
Mzuzu University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Education | Curriculum, Educational Sciences, Teacher Training |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Environmental Sciences | Aquaculture, Architecture and Planning, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Forestry, Real Estate, Surveying and Mapping, Water Management |
| Faculty : Health Sciences | Biomedicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Optometry |
| Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences | Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Government, Heritage Preservation, History, Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, Modern Languages, Peace and Disarmament, Political Sciences, Protective Services, Religious Studies, Theology |
| Faculty : Science, Technology and Innovation | Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics |
| Faculty : Tourism, Hospitality and Management | Entrepreneurship, Hotel and Restaurant, Management, Tourism |
General information
| Alternative names | MZUNI |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| Accreditation | National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Private Bag 201 Luwinga, Mzuzu 2 Malawi |
|---|---|
| City population | 150,000 |