8 Management Degree Programs in Malawi

The PhD is a programme of independent, self-directed academic research degree, supported by a team of supervisors that makes an original contribution to knowledge written up in a publishable dissertation. The PhD programme also supports the development of research and generic skills to equip you to operate successfully as a professional researcher in any setting. The essential requirement of a PhD is the creation of new knowledge. Being a researcher means developing new ideas and improving understanding through the creation of new knowledge.

The programme is designed to progressively lead the students through a comprehensive course of study with specialization in customs management. This is achieved by way of a detailed analy sis of the underlying principles and practices of customs management within the broader context of public sector management.

The BSc Supply Chain Management and Logistics offers its students expertise in all aspects of supply chain management and enables them to specialise in a number of methods and techniques regarding the theoretical as well as the technical part of the industry. Students are able to study in-depth all significant areas in supply chain management and develop the required understanding in order to be successful in this sector.

The evening Master of Procurement and Supply Chain Management is specifically designed for managers from the public, private sectors, NGO, and civil society. Such executives will have full-time job responsibilities and cannot afford to attend an advanced management education on a full-time basis.

The Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Management is introduced targeting individuals in both the private and public sectors and aims at equipping senior managers and administrators with leadership skills and competencies that will enable them to manage their businesses and institutions successfully.

Demonstrate effective analytical and critical thinking skills to make appropriate business-related decisions. Distinguish and analyse ethical problems that occur in business and society.

The programme is an online programme composed of 8 taught modules of 25 credits each, of which five are core modules and three are elective modules relating to a specialist stream, culminating in a research based dissertation of 40 credits.

Psychology and human behaviour at the workplace are becoming increasingly important for any organisation. This Master’s degree is suitable, among others, for working professionals in big organisations and for all those who want to understand how human interaction affects the working environment.