2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR INTAKE FOR MATURE ENTRY AND ECONOMIC FEE PAYING PROGRAMMES (READVERTISED)
2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR INTAKE FOR MATURE ENTRY AND ECONOMIC FEE PAYING PROGRAMMES (READVERTISED)
The Kamuzu University of Health Sciences Council is pleased to announce the names of candidates who have been selected to two Mature Entry and MBBS Economic Fee paying degree programme offered by the University for the 2025/2026 Academic Year. The total number of students selected is 59 comprising 17 Males (28%) and 42 Females (72%). This also includes 5 International Students.
The Council congratulates all the successful candidates. The Academic Year will commence on 8th June 2026, and admission letters will be sent to the emails of the successful candidates.
Please note that all payments to the University should be made through the University FDH bank account using student registration numbers provided in your admission letters.
For further information please contact the Admissions Office through admissions@kuhes.ac.mw and for queries please contact the Registrar through registrar@kuhes.ac.mw.
The names of the successful candidates are as follows:
Click on following link for more information Download Press Release
ADVERTISEMENT FOR ADMISSION IN POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES UNDER BEGINNINGS FUND SCHOLARSHIP
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MoH) is implementing activities under the Beginnings Fund, which aims to strengthen Human Resources for Health (HRH) training in Malawi. As part of this initiative, scholarships are being offered to eligible candidates to undergo postgraduate training in Paediatrics and Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Anaesthesia and Intensive Care. The qualified candidates to undergo training in the following postgraduate programs will join the September 2026 intake.
Prospective applicants and interested stakeholders are encouraged to download the advertisement below for full details.
RELEASE OF 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR INTAKE FOR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
The Kamuzu University of Health Sciences Council is pleased to announce the names of candidates who have been selected to various undergraduate degree programmes offered by the University for the 2025/2026 Academic Year. The candidates were chosen on the basis of merit after meeting all the requirements for admission to the relevant programmes. There were 830 students selected in total, 372 of whom were males (44.8%) and 458 of whom were females (55.2%). Thirteen (13) international students are also a part of the candidates selected. Commencement dates for the 2025/2026 Academic Year shall be announced in due course. The admission letters shall be sent to successful candidate’s email address or may be collected at the University’s campuses in Blantyre and Lilongwe. For further information, please contact the Registrar’s office through email (registrar@kuhes.ac.mw).
Please note that all payments to the University should be made through the University FDH bank account using registration numbers provided in your admission letters.
The KUHeS Council extends its congratulations to all the successful candidates. The names of the successful candidates are as follows:
PRESS RELEASE
2026/2027 POSTGRADUATE SELECTION FOR ADMISSION INTO VARIOUS KUHeS PROGRAMMES
(MARCH 2026 INTAKE)
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) is pleased to announce the names of following candidates who have been selected to pursue various postgraduate degree programmes offered by the University for the 2026/2027 Academic Year. The candidates fulfilled all the requirements for admission into the respective programmes. KUHeS congratulates all the successful candidates.
The press release can be accessed and downloaded by clicking the link below.
MATURE ENTRY INTAKE FOR THE 2025/2026ACADEMIC YEAR (RE ADVERTISEMENT)
SCHOOL OF MATERNAL NEONATAL IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND SCHOOL OF NURSING
The Kamuzu University of Health Sciences is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for admission into its full time mature entry programmes for the 2025/2026 Academic year starting in June 2026 for the various programs of which some are offering scholarships for local successful candidates. (Candidates who already applied do not have to re-apply)
For more details, please download the document using the link below:
CALL FOR APPLICATION
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, School of Nursing announces the opening of the application for student exchange within the scope of Erasmus+ KA171 mobility exchange program at the University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Academic year: 2026/2027
Duration of mobility: 3 months (September-November 2026)
Publication date: 23rd February 2026
REQUIREMENTS AND ELLIGIBILITY
- Students must be pursuing the following programs: Master of Science in Adult Health Nursing; Master of Science in Child Health Nursing; Master of Science in Community Health Nursing and Master of Science in Mental Health Nursing at KUHeS
- Must have experience in clinical practice,
- Must have successfully completed the first year of their study
- Must have knowledge of the English language (understanding, speaking, reading) level B1 minimum(Intermediate)
- Students completing their study program before the start of mobility are not eligible
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested students should apply in writing via email to the Registrar, through Assistant Registrar for Postgraduate Studies at the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences not later than 15/03/2026. The following documents should be included in the application package and should be emailed to : arpostgraduate@kuhes.ac.mw and copy apason@kuhes.ac.mw
- Application letter
- Copy of Student ID
- Copy of Personal ID
- Copy of passport (if you have one)
- Proof of English Proficiency (if you have one) or official confirmation that English was the primary language of instruction at the University.
- Curriculum vitae in English language
- Letter of motivation for the mobility in English language
PERSONAL INTERVIEW
The successful applicants will be required to undergo an interview as follows:
Date: to be specified (app. second half of March)
Location: Online
For further information, please contact: Academic Programmes Administrator for School of Nursing at Kamuzu University of Health Sciences: email: apason@kuhes.ac.mw
COMMENCEMENT OF STUDIES FOR STUDENTS WHO WERE SELECTED TO STUDY AT KAMUZU UNIVERSITY OF HEALTHSCIENCES UNDER THE HARMONIZED PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES SELECTION IN FEBRUARY 2025
The Management of Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) would like to inform prospective students and the general public of the upcoming University academic calendar. Students who were selected to the University under the harmonized Public Universities Selection in February 2025 will commence their 2026/2027 academic year in June 2026.
Management would like to further notify prospective students who will be selected to KUHeS under the 2026 harmonized Public Universities Selection, that their academic year will begin in September 2026. Management would like to assure the public that with support from the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, all efforts are being consolidated to ensure that students selected to KUHeS are not delayed any further without compromising on quality of input, process and output.
2025/2026 HARMONISED PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES SELECTION APPLICATIONS
The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has officially opened the harmonized applications for Public University Selection https://pus.nche.ac.mw/.
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) is inviting all passionate and high-achieving prospective students who are ready to shape the future of health in Malawi, the region, and beyond to apply for our wide range of programmes.
Join KUHeS and take the first step toward a transformative career in health sciences.
ASPHA CONFERENCE 2025
Preparations of the upcoming Association of Schools of Public Health in Africa (ASPHA) conference are at an advanced stage as days are approaching according to organizing Chairperson of the conference Professor Mfutso Bengo.
Hosted by Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) this year’s conference is scheduled to take place from November 26-28, 2025 in Lilongwe at the Bingu International Convention Centre.
This year the conference aims at uniting individuals from diverse backgrounds to share their experiences and innovations in leveraging community health systems and technology for public health responses.
To be held under the theme “Harnessing Community Health Systems and Technology for Public Health Response,” the conference will be hybrid, allowing for both in-person and virtual participation.
Attendees can look forward to engaging activities such as oral presentations, poster sessions, panel discussions, and group forums, all designed to facilitate knowledge sharing and collaborative discussion of various innovations in public health.
Follow the link below to register as a participant:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScauwuAIsCVTRBjRJwApEJmW7n3Acj9zEwMWI6Py4GeaRDjGQ/viewform
Click the link below to register as an exhibitor:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdsAJpvBI8XRyxht62W489WuDRXABCIaNuSuuQVZFqUHrHRWg/viewform
and for more information please follow the link below: https://asphaafrica.net/2025-aspha-hybrid-conference/
Adverts for Mature Entry, Upgrading and Economic fees Admissions
Please note that the closing date for receiving applications for Mature Entry, Upgrading and Economic fees Admissions has been extended to 31st October,2025.
Click the links below to download the admission adverts for more information.
Economic Fee Paying Advert Download
Mature Entry 2026 Academic Year Download
Kuhes Upgrading Advert for 2025-2026 Academic Year Download
