Columbia Commonwealth University | Malawi
About Columbia Commonwealth University | Malawi
Columbia Commonwealth University (CCWU) was incorporated by the State of Wyoming on October 24th. 2001. In September of 2002 CCWUM was licensed by the Department of Education, (License Number 06-142-30) to offer distance education programs at the Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral Degree levels in Administration and Management, Arts and Sciences and Health and Human Services. When the State made changes on its recognition policy that it is mandated to license only colleges and not Universities CCWU decided to focus on its international programs to by maintaining its University status it deserved.
The University received recognition from various institutions such as the International Professional Mangers Association (IPMKA), the Chartered Institute of Administration and Management (CIAM) Consultant, Ghana, and the Association of Business Executives (ABE), UK. In 2001, upon the recommendation by a high ranking Malawian official that CCWUM’s programs be offered in Malawi, the Board of trustees established.
A high ranking Malawian official approached the President of the University Dr. Les Carr to start CCWU’s program in Malawi. Dr, Les Carr appointed Professor Tesfaye Ketsela to travel to Malawi and gave him full responsibility and representation to conduct a feasibility study and run the program. The CCWU program programs were presented to the Department of Human Services which reviewed the programs and its track record and granted full accreditation to offer both postgraduate and undergraduate programs in Malawi
Columbia Commonwealth University | Malawi Programes Offered
PhD
The Ph.D. program is designed to enable students to become effective and efficient administrators and managers in the field of business administration as well as advance their careers and develop their professional involvement at higher levels of business administration and management . It is also designed to enable students to master concepts, theories and principles in their respective areas of concentration and prepare them to become competent scholars capable of conducting original research, systematic inquiry and critical evaluation of programs and projects.
MBA
The MBA program is designed to enable students to advance their career objectives in business administration by developing skills and knowledge in various areas in business. Students will become familiar with the concepts and principles of business administration in their particular field of choice and interest . The program will thus prepare them to be competent practitioners in a chosen field of business administration.Students will also be expected to conduct graduate level research relating models and theories to solving problems relevant to local situations as well as organize content material and systematic inquiry for further research.
BBA
The Bachelor of Business Administration is designed to enable students become familiar with the principles, concepts and applications of basic courses required at the first degree level. Area of concentration courses are designed to prepare students for entry level professions in their specialization. Each course will have specific learning objectives students are required to complete by the end of the course work. Students will be required to relate the concepts and principles learnt to the local (Malawian) situations so that they can apply them when they join the world of work.
Columbia Commonwealth University | Malawi Admission
Columbia Commonwealth University | Malawi Bachelor of Business Administration.
For the Bachelor of Business Administration Program, the applicants must have a Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) and its equivalent with passing grades in English and Mathematics average in other subjects. Please discuss with the admission counsellor if you have any questions.
Columbia Commonwealth University | Malawi Admission Requirements for MBA Program.
Students are required to possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a nationally or regionally accredited university in order to be admitted to the MBA Programme
Bachelor’s Degree Completion.
In order to be admitted to the Degree Completion Program, students must have completed at least one-third of the courses (about 35 credit hours) of undergraduate courses with passing grades at recognized colleges or universities. The completed courses will be assessed in order to determine those which can be accepted for transfer to CCWU degree completion program.
Columbia Commonwealth University | Malawi Admission Requirements for Ph.D Program.
Inorder to be admitted to Ph.D Program, students must have an MBA from a nationally or regionally accredited university.
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