Mzuzu University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6605 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #269 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #2 of 21 | In Malawi |
| #2066 of 2,858 | 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 1,053 scientific papers with 12,508 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Medicine, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 | 75 | 490 |
| 2019 | 79 | 713 |
| 2020 | 104 | 1211 |
| 2021 | 95 | 1761 |
| 2022 | 114 | 2011 |
| 2023 | 141 | 2221 |
| 2024 | 124 | 2313 |
Tuition
| International studetns | 92,500 per annum (MWK) |
|---|---|
| Local studetns | Undergraduate, 43,200 per annum (MWK) |
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 | Biomedicine, Civil Security, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Library Science, Mathematics Education, Midwifery, Nursing, Optometry, Religious Education, Science Education, Soil Management, Tourism, Water Management |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Educational Administration, Fishery, Information Sciences, Social and Community Services, Teacher Training, Theology |
| Doctor's Degree | Information Sciences, Theology |
Mzuzu University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Education | Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Education, Geography, History, Literature, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Physics, Religious Studies, Teacher Training, Theology |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Environmental Sciences | Environmental Studies, Fishery, Forestry, Natural Resources, Soil Management, Water Management |
| Faculty : Health Sciences | Biomedicine, Health Sciences, Midwifery, Nursing, Optometry |
| Faculty : Information Science and Communication | Information Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Library Science, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Faculty : Tourism and Hospitality Management | Hotel and Restaurant, 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, 320-722/575 Malawi |
|---|---|
| City population | 150,000 |