Colleges & Universities in Malawi

University of Livingstonia

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world rank  11641

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Overview

Founded in 2003, the University of Livingstonia is a private higher education institution located in the medium town of Livingstonia (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Northern Region. This institution also has branch campuses in Mzuzu, Ekwendeni and Livingstonia. Officially recognized by the National Council for Higher Education of Malawi, University of Livingstonia (UNILIA) is a small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational Malawian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Presbyterian religion. University of Livingstonia (UNILIA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 21-year-old Malawian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UNILIA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Livingstonia's Control Typeprivate

Entity

University of Livingstonia's Entity Typenot reported

Size

University of Livingstonia' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall sized

Selectivity

University of Livingstonia's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UNILIA
Founded 2003
Motto Courage, Excellence and Confidence
Colours
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University Location

Address PO Box 112, Mzuzu
Livingstonia
Northern Region
Malawi
University of Livingstonia's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Livingstonia Phone Number (1) 311 111
University of Livingstonia Fax Number (1) 311 111
Other locations Mzuzu, Ekwendeni and Livingstonia

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Livingstonia is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Livingstonia's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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You can also explore our Guide to University Programs and Courses to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects and salary expectations for careers associated with more than 8,100 programs and courses.


Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Livingstonia categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at University of Livingstonia.



University of Livingstonia: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

University of Livingstonia's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


University of Livingstonia's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University of Livingstonia's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


University of Livingstonia's Admission Office Admission Office

University of Livingstonia, Central Office, PO Box 112
Mzuzu
999 234 678
887734567

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

University of Livingstonia's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 2,000 to 2,999, making it a small-sized institution.


University of Livingstonia's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


University of Livingstonia's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


University of Livingstonia's Entity Type Entity Type

Not reported.


University of Livingstonia's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported.


University of Livingstonia's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


University of Livingstonia's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Livingstonia is Christian-Presbyterian Religious Affiliation

Christian-Presbyterian.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


University of Livingstonia's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Livingstonia's Library


University of Livingstonia's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of Livingstonia's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


University of Livingstonia's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


University of Livingstonia's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


University of Livingstonia's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


University of Livingstonia's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


University of Livingstonia's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of Livingstonia's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Livingstonia's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Livingstonia is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: National Council for Higher Education of Malawi

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Livingstonia's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Malawi Accountants Board (MAB)
  • Medical Council of Malawi (MCM)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the University of Livingstonia 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of University of Livingstonia's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


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University of Livingstonia's Facebook page review

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University of Livingstonia's official LinkedIn profile

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing, and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


Wikipedia

Wikipedia Article Wikipedia Article

Not available; please submit an official Wikipedia article, preferably in English, about this institution.

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