UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI CENTRAL OFFICE PRESS RELEASE

The University of Malawi is pleased to announce that the Congregation for the 2010/2011 Academic Year for the Faculty of Education students and the 2011/2012 Academic Year Bunda College of Agriculture students will be held on Wednesday 19th June, 2013 in the Great Hall, at Chancellor College, Zomba starting from 8.00 a.m.

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malawi, Dr Emmanuel Fabiano shall preside over the Congregation.

Academic awards will be conferred to candidates from the following programmes:

CHANCELLOR COLLEGE

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

Bachelor of Education

BUNDA COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE

Diploma in Seed Science Technology
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Bachelor of Science in Agronomy
Bachelor of Science in Animal Science
Bachelor of Science in Irrigation Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Food Science

FACULTY OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness Management
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Agricultural Extension)
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Extension
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Education

FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Bachelor of Science in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science
Bachelor of Science in Forestry
Bachelor of Science in Horticulture
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources Management

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

BUNDA COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE

Master of Science in Crop Science
Master of Science in Animal Science

FACULTY OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

Master of Science in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science
Master of Science in Agricultural and Applied Economics
Master of Science in Agricultural Extension

FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Master of Science in Forestry and Horticulture

CHANCELLOR COLLEGE

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

Master of Science in Biostatistics
Master of Science in Environmental Science

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Doctor of Philosophy

Rehearsals for the Congregation will be held on Tuesday, 18th June, 2013 starting from 8.30 a.m. at the Great Hall, Chancellor College. Graduating students are asked to be punctual.

ACADEMIC DRESS

Academic Dress for the Congregation shall be available for hire from Monday, 10th June, 2013 from candidates’ respective colleges or at the venue of the Congregation on Monday, 17th June, 2013. The hire charges are as follows:

Diploma/Certificates K1,000
Bachelors K2,000
Masters K3,000
PhD K5,000

All candidates must return their academic dress at the end of the function. Unreturned academic dress will attract a penalty fee of K5,000 for the first day delay. Each subsequent day after the first day shall attract a penalty fee of K200/day payable before the release of the certificate.

CANDIDATES WITH COLLEGE DEBTS

Candidates who owe the college money should settle the amounts by 3rd June, 2013 failure of which, they will not be allowed to graduate.

PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICES

Candidates who require photography services will be informed the details of the photographers during rehearsals.

INVITATION CARDS AND ATTENDANCE

Candidates should contact their respective colleges for invitation cards of their guardians or parents and should confirm their attendance at this year’s graduation ceremony by e-mail using the following e-mail address: communication@unima.mw

UNIVERSITY REGISTRAR
University Office
www.unima.mw

For inquiries please contact: Tarsizius Nampota, Linda Saka or Akuzike Maliwichi on the following numbers 01526622/01524282/01524060/01524456