Two year programme
The overall goal of the programme is to provide equitable and accessible healthcare services to individuals and communities. The department believes that at programme completion learners should be competent practitioners and possess the potential to positively influence the health of individuals and populations and work in collaboration with other health care professionals.
The department believes that the programme should be vocational and contain sound knowledge, skills and appropriate attitudes to support contemporary adult health care delivery. In particular the curriculum is outcome based and supports the development of clinical expertise and lead to improved predictability of patient/population needs with a strong focus on quality enhancement of nursing and midwifery care.
• Apply the nursing process in the implementation of health care services both in an independent and collaborative role.
• Synthesize principles and theoretical concepts from the humanities and the natural, behavioral and nursing sciences; for application in the provision of quality adult nursing care.
• Apply concepts and principles of management in planning, implementation and evaluation of quality nursing services
• Collaborate with intersectoral and interdisciplinary teams for optimal health of the community.
Conduct research, interpret and utilize research findings in the improvement of adult health care services.
• Utilize scientific knowledge gained from human physiology in the understanding of the pathophysiology of disease processes
Must have the following qualifications:
Application forms can be obtained on written request or in person from the address given below and can also be downloaded from www.kuhes.ac.mw. Duly completed application forms together with proof of payment of a non-refundable application fee of K12, 000.00 for Malawian candidates and U$25 for international applicants should be sent to the same address. Applicants should attach a deposit slip as proof of payment of an appropriate application fee.
ALL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO DEPOSIT THEIR APPLICATION FEE TO THE FOLLOWING BANK ACCOUNT:
BANK NAME: NATIONAL BANK OF MALAWI
ACCOUNT NAME: KUHeS FEES
BRANCH: CHICHIRI
ACCOUNT NUMBER:1008195923
SWIFT CODE: NBMAMWMW
The address for obtaining and submitting application forms is:
The Registrar
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
P/BAG 360, Chichiri
Blantyre 3
(Attention: Assistant Registrar Academic)
Per annum
LOCAL MK950,000.00
For international and self-sponsored students:
STUDY PROGRAMME | APPROVED REVISED 2017 | NON-MALAWIAN/ SADC | MALAWIAN/ NON-SADC |
(IN MALAWI KWACHA) | (IN US DOLLAR) | (IN US DOLLAR) | |
YEAR 1 | |||
Tuition | 4,075,427 | 5,621 | 12,198.17 |
Recommended | |||
Board & Lodge | 1,713,960 | 2,364 | 2,364 |
Book Allowance | 155,940 | 215 | 215 |
Sub-Totals | 1,869,900 | 2,579 | 2,579 |
5,945,327 | 8,200 | 14,777 | |
YEAR 2 | |||
Tuition | 4,075,427 | 5,621 | 12,198.17 |
Recommended | |||
Board & Lodge | 1,713,960 | 2,364 | 2,364 |
Book Allowance | 155,940 | 215 | 215 |
Research | 318,780 | 440 | 440 |
Sub-Totals | 2,188,680 | 3,019 | 3,019 |
6,264,107 | 8,640 | 15,217 |
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