MZUZU UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019 ADMISSIONS

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1 MZUZU UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019 ADMISSIONS FACULTY OF TOURISM, HOSPITALITY AND MANAGEMENT - OPEN DISTANCE AND E-LEARNING AND FACE TO FACE UPGRADING AND WEEKEND PROGRAMMES Page 1 of 6

2 Mzuzu University invites applications from suitably qualified persons to apply for studies, through Open Distance and E-Learning and Face-to-face Upgrading and Weekend mode leading to the award of Bachelor of (Tourism), Bachelor of (Hospitality Management), Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management, Diploma in Tour and Safari Guiding, Diploma in Pastry and Bakery and Post Graduate Diploma in Hotel Operations. The applications should reach the University by 31 st July, PROGRAMMES UNDER OPEN DISTANCE AND E-LEARNING DELIVERY MODE S# Programme Entry Requirements Duration MSCE/O Level or its equivalent 1 Bachelor of with 6 credits including English and Mathematics 5 years (Tourism) Fees MK300,000/year 5 Bachelor of (Hospitality Management) MSCE/O Level or its equivalent with 6 credits including English and Mathematics 5 years MK300,000/year FACE-TO-FACE UPGRADING PROGRAMMES S# Programme Entry Requirements Duration Fees 1 Bachelor of (Tourism)- Upgrading 2 Bachelor of (Hospitality Management)- Upgrading Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management or any related Travel and Tourism qualification Evidence of Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or its equivalent Diploma in Culinary Arts, Food Production, Hospitality or Hotel Management and any related field obtained from a recognized institution. Evidence of Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or its equivalent 3 MK400,000/year 3 MK400,000/year Page 2 of 6

3 WEEKEND PROGRAMMES S# Programme Entry Requirements Duration Fees 1 Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) with at least credits in English and Mathematics Certificate in Travel Studies or any related field obtained from a recognised institution of higher learning. 2 MK400,000/year 2 Diploma in Tour and Safari Guiding Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or its equivalent with at least credits in English. Certificate in Travel Studies, Tour guiding and safari or any related field obtained from a recognised institution of higher learning. 2 MK400,000/year 3 Diploma in Pastry and Bakery 4 Post Graduate Diploma in Hotel Operations Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or its equivalent Certificate in Pastry and Bakery, Culinary Arts, Food Production or any related field obtained from a recognised institution of higher learning Any Bachelor s Degree in any field obtained from recognised institution of higher learning 2 MK400,000/year 1 MK550,000 PROGRAM BRIEFS PROGRAMME DISCRIPTION Bachelor of Graduates in this program will be equipped with professional, transferable skills, scientific and technical knowledge in planning, management, research and (Tourism) development of tourism. Opportunities await graduates of the programme in the Transport and Service industries including but not limited to Airlines, Airports, Travel agencies, Tour Operators, Car Hires and Destination Branding and Marketing, Private, Public and non-governmental. Tourism management degree program provides students with the business management skills necessary to run their own travel businesses Bachelor of (Hospitality Management) Graduates in this program will be equipped with professional, transferable skills, scientific and technical knowledge in management, research and development of hospitality industry. Career opportunities await graduates of the programme as hotel managers, catering managers, event managers, fast food managers, public house managers, restaurant managers and entrepreneurs in private, public and nongovernmental sectors. Page 3 of 6

4 APPLICATION PROCEDURE Applicants for programmes under Open Distance and Learning should complete a Mzuzu University 2018/2019 ODL Admission Application Form and attach certified copies of their academic qualifications. Applicants for Upgrading and Weekend Programmes should complete a Mzuzu University 2018/2019 Upgrading or Weekend Admission Application Form and attach certified copies of theor academic qualifications Application forms can be obtained from the University website all District Education Managers Offices and at the Porters Lodge or Registry at Mzuzu University Campus. Applications should be sent by post, or delivered by hand at Mzuzu University Campus in the Registry. Applications sent by or by fax will NOT be accepted. Applicants submitting more than one application will be disqualified. Candidates should also provide proof of ability to pay fees by attaching a letter from the sponsor or employer confirming sponsorship, or bank statements in the case of candidates supporting themselves. Payment of Admission Application Fee Applications should be submitted with an admission application fee of K10, for Malawian applicants and US$150 for international applicants. Applications submitted without the admission application fee will be disqualified. Please note that the admission application fee is non-refundable. The application fee should be paid by depositing the amount of K10,000 into the following bank account: Name of the Bank : NBS Bank Account Name : Mzuzu University Fee Collection Account Account Number : Branch : Mzuzu Branch Swift code (for international transfers): NBSTMWMW Students will be required to attach the bank deposit slip to the admission application form. All applications should be sent by post or delivered by hand only to the following address: For Open Distance and Learning Programmes 2017/2018 ODL Admissions University Registrar Mzuzu University Private Bag 201 Luwinga MZUZU 2 MALAWI. Or For Diploma and Upgrading programmes Diploma/Upgrading Degree in Tourism and Hospitality Admissions University Registrar Page 4 of 6

5 Mzuzu University Private Bag 201 Luwinga MZUZU 2 MALAWI. To reach the Registrar s Office not later than 31 st July, 2018 All other enquiries should be directed to the Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Tourism, Hospitality and Management through mathewsmoris@gmail.com or phone: or Dean s Office on or the Centre for Open Distance and E-Learning using the following facilities: odl@mzuni.ac.mw or Telephone: Page 5 of 6

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