Blantyre International University Bachelor of Community
Blantyre International University Community Development; The Community Development programme is meant to support Government of Malawi and other SADC countries effort in building the capacity of local institutions to manage the environment and natural resources. It is meant to achieve this by integrating socioeconomic development through local community initiatives for sustainable community development.
Aims of the Programme
The programme is meant to equip graduates with relevant knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to become efficient community development workers who are able to facilitate and manage development projects, programmes and small to medium enterprises.
Objectives of the Programme
By the end of this programme the student should be able to:
Demonstrate necessary skills needed to work effectively in the community.
Facilitate development projects.
Entry Requirements
Applicants for admission into the undergraduate programmes will be subject to selective screening based on academic achievement at the secondary level. The table below shows the standards for evaluating secondary school’s credentials for undergraduate admission.
Examination Minimum Requirement
Malawi School Certificate of Education [ MSCE ] or IGSCE/GSCE A full certificate with at least six credits,
including the following subjects:
Social and Development Studies/Life Skills
Agriculture
Geography
A-Level : One ‘A’ level pass
IB : One upper level pass
Mature Entry : Work or Business Experience of three years or more
