Admission Requirements For Nursing Training Colleges In Malawi

Admission Requirements For Nursing Training Colleges In Malawi

A. BASIC COURSES
DIPLOMA COURSES – DURATION: 3 YEARS
1. Clinical Medicine
2. Dental Therapy
3. Biomedical Sciences
4. Environmental Health
5. Radiography
6. Diploma in Pharmacy
7. Optometry
Admission Requirements for courses 1 – 7
Applicants must have a Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or its equivalent with credit passes in Mathematics, Biology and Physical Science.
8. Diploma in Registered Nursing and Certificate in Midwifery
Duration: 4 years
Admission Requirements
Applicants must have a Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or its equivalent with six credit passes. Four of the credit passes must be in the following subjects: English, Mathematics, Biology and Physical Science. Two credit passes must be in any two subjects.

9. Diploma in Nursing & Midwifery Technician
Duration: 3 years
Admission Requirements
Applicants must have a Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or its equivalent with a total of three credit passes in Science subjects.
Two of the credit passes should be in Biology and Physical Science. If one of the two is not a credit, it must be a pass of 7 points, not lower. If one credit is from either Biology or Physical Science, two other credits can be from Mathematics, Agriculture, Geography or Home Economics.
If both Biology and Physical Science are credits, one other credit can be from Mathematics, Agriculture, Geography or Home Economics.
10. Certificate in Clinical Medicine (2 years)
Admission Requirements
Applicants must have a Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or its equivalent with passes in the following subjects: Mathematics, Biology, and Physical Science. One of these must be a credit pass.