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Biomedical Sciences (Upgrading)

School of Biomedical Sciences
Biomedical Sciences (Upgrading)

Level: Post-Basic Programme

Period: 18 Months

Delivery: Weekends

Award: Diploma

Campus: Lilongwe

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Programme Summary

The Diploma in Biomedical Sciences (Upgrading) enables certificate-holding laboratory staff to advance to diploma level. The weekend programme enhances diagnostic and laboratory management skills, supporting Malawi's efforts to strengthen its health laboratory network.

Admission Criteria Requirements

Entry Requirements

  • Certificate in Biomedical Sciences.
  • Registered with Medical Council of Malawi.
  • Minimum 2 years service.
  • MSCE with credit in English, passes in Mathematics, Biology and Physical Science (two must be credits).