Admission Criteria Requirements

The selection of applicants is based upon consideration of individual academic achievement. In the case of mature entry candidates, work experience is needed.

Normal Entry 

A candidate must have a Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE), “O” Level, IGCSE, or GCE with 6 credits that includes in English, Mathematics, Physical Science/General Science; or A-level with a grade of at least C in English, Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry.

Mature Entry

Entry into Year 2:

• City and Guilds Advanced Diploma or its equivalent in Engineering with at least 4 credits at MSCE that includes in English, Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry and two years post qualification experience.
• Board of Governors Diploma or its equivalent in Engineering with at least 6 credits at MSCE that includes in English, Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry and two years post qualification experience.

Entry into Year 3:

• University Diploma in Civil Engineering with at least 6 credits at MSCE that includes in English, Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry and two years post qualification.