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UNIMA Senate Releases List of Selected Postgraduate Candidates for January 2025 Intake

November 19, 2024   Department
The University of Malawi Senate has released the list of successful candidates for the January Intake of the Ph.D. and MSc. programmes tenable in the Department of Mathematical Sciences, School of Natural and Applied Sciences. Details of the opening dates and orientation programme will be announced in due course. The names are as follows: Master of Sciences in Biostatistics Name of Candidate                    Sex 1) Ausbin Katumanani     ...

Orientation Programme For 2024/2025 Postgraduate Intake

January 10, 2024   Registrar
The University of Malawi's Postgraduate office has released the programme for orientation of the 2024/2025 intake of postgraduate students. The schedule of activities for the orientation is as below. The candidates and guardians/parents are advised to visit the link https://biostatistics.unima.ac.mw/programmes/Master_of_Science_in_Biostatistics_ to read more about the MSc. in Biostatistics programme content and delivery, and the link https://biostatistics.unima.ac.mw/programmes/Doctor_of_Philosophy_in_Biostatistics to read about the Ph.D....

2024/2025 INTAKE FOR Ph.D. and MSc. in Biostatistics

January 4, 2024   Department
The University of Malawi Senate has recently approved the 2024/2025 intake for the Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Science in Biostastics programmes. The dates for the orientation are 17th to 19th January 2024, with possibility of virtual orientation. Details for schedules of classes will be communicated directly to the candidates by the University Registrar. Further enquiries can be sent to the programmes coordinators, Dr. Tsirizani M. Kaombe for Ph.D. programme (+265 999 60 30 74), and Mr. Patrick Sawerengera for MSc. programme (+265 999 5...

ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR 2018/19 INTAKE OF POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS

January 12, 2019   Department
The MSc. Biostatistics programme is inviting all its newly admitted students and those who reserved places in the 2017 intake to report for orientation and registration at Little Theatre, Chancellor College, on 21st January 2019. The full programme for this activity is given below: Day 0: Sunday, 20 January 2019                                      &nb...

2019-2020 MSc. Biostatistics Modules and Short Courses Schedule

November 14, 2018   Department
2019-2020 MSc. Biostatistics Modules and Short Courses Schedule The MSc. in Biostatistics programme in the Department of Mathematical Sciences has opened up its listed courses below to suitably qualified candidates as short courses. Postgraduate students from other Universities or programmes who may wish to attend the trainings in selected courses and get examined will be allowed to transfer credits to their respective Institutions. The schedule applies to 2019 selected MSc. Biostatistics students as well. Fees for Short Course Applicants:...

2018/2019 Intake for Masters and PhD Programmes in Maths Department

May 3, 2018   Department
The Mathematical Sciences Department is calling for applications into the following postgraduate programmes from suitably qualified candidates across Africa and beyond: Master of Science in Biostatistics Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics/Biostatistics/Applied Statistics Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics/Applied Mathematics  (i)      Master of Science in Biostatistics Description of Programme: A 2-year programme offered through block-releases, and involves cour...

Call for Applications for DELTAS - S2ACABT MSc in Biostatistics Fellowships at University of Malawi, Chancellor College for 2016/2017 Academic Year

September 6, 2016   Mathematical Sciences Department
Call for DELTAS Sub-Saharan Africa Consortium for Advanced Biostatistics Training (S2ACABT) Masters in Biostatistics Fellowships at University of Malawi for 2016/17 Academic Year   Application deadline for Masters Scholarships is Friday 16th September 2016   1.      DESCRIPTION The Sub-Saharan African Consortium for Advanced Biostatistical Training (S2ACABT), a consortium of twenty African and northern institutions with the University of the Witwatersrand as the lead applicant;and KEMRI-Wellcome Trust...

Biostatistics Website Officially Launched

March 22, 2016   Mathematical Sciences Department
Enthusiasm engulfed prospective students of the masters in Biostatistics programme as its...

Viva Voce (Oral Defense of Thesis) by Mafase Noxolo Ng'ong'ola Sesani and Andrew Mganga

February 8, 2016   Mathematical Sciences Department
The Biostatistics Programme in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Chancellor College invites examiners, staff, former and current students of MSc. Biostatistics to the Viva Voce of two students in the programme; Mafase Noxolo Ng'ong'ola Sesani and Andrew Mganga as follows: DATE:             Thursday, 25th February, 2016 TIME:             11:00 a.m. VENUE:          Senior C...