Master of Business Administration

MBA in Entrepreneurship

Build, Launch, and Lead

Ignite your entrepreneurial journey with a fully online MBA from the University of Malawi. Gain the knowledge and skills to create ventures, innovate in any sector, and drive sustainable growth.

About the Programme

The MBA in Entrepreneurship at UNIMA ECAMPUS is built for professionals who want to launch, manage, or grow innovative businesses. This 100% online programme develops your ability to identify opportunities, design new ventures, analyse markets, and scale sustainable enterprises.

With a curriculum rooted in real-world business practices, the programme equips you with the tools to lead confidently in today’s entrepreneurial and innovation-driven economy.

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Why Choose the MBA in Entrepreneurship at UNIMA ECAMPUS?

Programme Highlights

Flexible Learning: Study at your own pace with our flexible online learning platform.
100% Online Flexibility
Study on your own schedule, from anywhere, with full access to learning resources and support.
Entrepreneurial Curriculum
Learn from a curriculum tailored to startup development, innovation, and growth strategy in emerging markets.
Experienced Entrepreneur-Faculty
Be mentored by instructors who’ve launched ventures and led real businesses—locally and globally.
Global Connections
Build a professional network with fellow entrepreneurs, mentors, and alumni across Africa and beyond.

What You'll Study

Course Structure

This programme provides a strong foundation in business strategy, finance, and entrepreneurship. Through core and elective modules, you’ll develop the skills to create, launch, and manage ventures that drive economic impact.

Core Modules

MAS 611: Research Methods
MBA 612: Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
MBA 613: Finance for Managers
MBA 614: Managerial Economics
MBE 631: Entrepreneurship in the Developing World
MBE 632: New Venture Creation
MBE 633: Global Operations Management
MAS 601: Thesis Part I – Scientific Writing and Research Practicum
MBA 600: Thesis Part II – Master Thesis

Elective Modules

The student can select one of the following

MBA 625: Business Decision Making
MBA 626: Financial Reporting and Analysis

How to Apply

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the MBA in Entrepreneurship at UNIMA ECAMPUS, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Academic Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Entrepreneurship, Education, or a related field from a recognised institution.
International Applicants:
If your degree was earned outside Malawi, it must be verified through the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE).
- Equivalency Process Duration: ~2 weeks
- Fee: MWK 75,000
- Responsibility: Students must complete this process before enrolment
Required Documents:
- Malawian students: National ID
- International students: Valid passport

Ready to Launch Your Venture?

Start your journey with the MBA in Entrepreneurship at UNIMA ECAMPUS.. Study 100% online, gain practical business skills, and build the future you envision, from wherever you are.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions about the Programme, we’re here to help. Contact our admissions team.

Old University Office Building, M3 Highway, C/O P. O. Box 280, Zomba, Malawi

Mon – Fri, 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

admissions@unima.ecampus.ac.mw

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MBA in Entrepreneurship at UNIMA ECAMPUS?

It’s a 100% online MBA programme focused on innovation, venture creation, and startup strategy. Designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, it equips you to launch, manage, and grow new businesses.

Who should apply for this programme?

This MBA is ideal for professionals looking to start a business, scale a startup, or lead innovation within an existing organisation.

Is the programme entirely online?

Yes. The MBA in Entrepreneurship is delivered fully online through UNIMA ECAMPUS, allowing flexible study from anywhere in Malawi or internationally.

What will I learn in this MBA?

You’ll study entrepreneurship in emerging markets, new venture creation, global operations, research methods, and strategic decision-making, supported by a practical thesis project.

How long does the programme take to complete?

The typical completion time is 18 to 24 months, depending on your pace and course load.

Do I need prior business experience to apply?

While business experience is helpful, it’s not required. Applicants must hold a recognised bachelor’s degree in business, education, or a related field.

Can international students apply?

Yes. International students are welcome but must verify their academic credentials through the NCHE before enrolling.

How do I apply for the MBA in Entrepreneurship?

You can apply online by selecting the programme on the UNIMA ECAMPUS website, filling out the application form, and uploading your required documents.