Explore our Programmes ⟶

The Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) offers a multitude of Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes. KUHeS trains Medical doctors, Nurses, Pharmacists, Physiotherapists, Laboratory scientists and Midwives. These programmes are offered in our three campuses in Blantyre, Lilongwe and Mangochi districts. The following are the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that are on offer at KUHeS:

Certificate Programmes

University Certificate in Midwifery (mature entry)

Undergraduate Programmes

Bachelor of Pharmacy (honors) (direct and mature entry)

Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences (direct and mature entry)

Bachelor of Physiotherapy 

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences (Honors)

Bachelor of Science in Midwifery (direct and mature entry)

Bachelor of Science in Neonatal Health

Bachelor of Science in Child Health Nursing (direct and mature entry)

Bachelor of Science in Adult Health Nursing (direct and mature entry)

Bachelor of Science in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing (direct and mature entry)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery 

Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery (Upgrading) (mature entry)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery Education (mature entry)

Bachelor of Science in Community Health Nursing (direct and mature entry)

Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery (direct and mature entry)

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (direct and mature entry)

Bachelor of Anesthesia and Intensive Care (mature entry)

Bachelor of Science in General surgery (mature entry)

Bachelor of Science in Internal Medicine (mature entry)

Bachelor of Science in Pediatrics and Child Health (mature entry)

Bachelor of Science in Palliative Care (Honors) (mature entry)

Bachelor of Science in Trauma and Orthopedics (mature entry)

Bachelor of Science in Obstetrics and Gynecology (mature entry)

Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics

Bachelor of Science in Adult Health Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Child Health Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery (Integrated)

Bachelor of Science in Community Health Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Health Service Management (mature entry)

Bachelor of Science in Health Management (mature entry)

Postgraduate programmes

Postgraduate Diploma in HIV Medicine

Master of Business Administration in Health Systems Management

Master of Public health

Master of Science in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Research

Master of Science in Epidemiology 

Master of Science in Global Health Implementation

Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine

Master of Medicine in Emergency Medicine

Master of Medicine in Ophthalmology

Master of Medicine in Radiology

Master of Medicine in Pediatrics and Child Health

Master of Medicine in Family Medicine

Master of Science in Reproductive Health

Master of Science in Bioinformatics

Master of Philosophy in Bioinformatics 

Master of Philosophy in Drug Development

Master of Medical Laboratory Sciences

Masters of Science (MSc) Health Sciences – Antimicrobial Stewardship

Master of Science in Midwifery

Master of Science in Community Health Nursing 

Master of Science in Mental Health 

Master of Science in nursing and midwifery education 

Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics

Doctor of Philosophy in Midwifery

PhD in Interprofessional Health Care Leadership