Mzuni University Health Sciences Faculties
Mzuni University Health Sciences Faculties
Information about the Mzuni University Health Sciences Faculties for this Academic year. Applicants can find valuable insights regarding the subject on this page. Welcome to Studyinmalawi.com. The above is information will assist you to make an informed decision.
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Brief History; Mzuzu University is one of the principal universities of Malawi. The school is located in Mzuzu, in the northern region of Malawi. It was founded in 1997 and accepted its first students in 1999.
Details About Mzuzu University
Mission
To produce highly qualified health professionals in response to address the critical shortage of human resources which has resulted from the inadequate capacity of training institutions to produce the numbers of health workers required, through training, education, research and outreach in order to improve the health of Malawians.
Vision
The Faculty of the Health Sciences is to be an academic centre of excellence in training health care professionals, research and outreach for quality service and socio-economic transformation for the people of Malawi and beyond.
Strategic Objectives
- To produce highly competent graduates.
- To undertake research in health-related problems
- To promote best practices in health delivery services
- To develop community outreach services
- To facilitate mid-career skills and knowledge through short courses.
- To build a clinic for income-generating and teaching.
Programmes
- Certificate in Clinical Teaching and Preceptorship 3 months
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery 4 years
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery (Online) 5 years
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery (Upgrading) 3 years
- Master of Science in Nursing Education (Clinical Teaching) 2 years
- Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing 3 years
- Bachelor of Science in Optometry Honours 5 years
- Bachelor of Science in Optometry Honours (Upgrading) 3/4 years
- Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences 4 years
- Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences (Upgrading) 2 years
The Faculty has the following departments:
- Nursing and Midwifery
- Biomedical Sciences
- Optometry
Dean: | Associate Professor Thokozani Bvumbwe, PhD |
Deputy Dean: | Nathaniel Chimbatata, PhD |
Department of Nursing & Midwifery | |
Head: | Mr Baxter Chirambo, MSc(PhD student) |
Department of Biomedical Sciences | |
Head: | Felix Dambula, MSc |
Department of Optometry | |
Head: | Grace Oghobonna, (Doctor of Optometry) |
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