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Master of Business Administration

MBA in Quality Management

Build expertise in quality systems, process optimisation, and strategic decision-making to drive organisational excellence.

About the Programme

The MBA in Quality Management at UNIMA ECAMPUS prepares future leaders to enhance organisational performance through effective quality systems and continuous improvement. Designed for professionals across industries, the programme focuses on strategic quality planning, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. Graduates emerge as confident quality managers and decision-makers, equipped with analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills needed to drive long-term success.

University of Malawi - eCampus (Prospectus)

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Why Choose Our MBA in Quality Management?

Programme Highlights

  • Foundational Expertise – Develop a solid understanding of quality management systems, tools, and global best practices.

  • Process Improvement Skills – Learn to analyse workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement sustainable solutions.

  • Advanced Problem-Solving – Strengthen your ability to diagnose quality issues, trace root causes, and apply evidence-based improvements.

  • Leadership in Quality Assurance – Build the confidence and capacity to lead quality initiatives that improve organisational outcomes.

What You'll Study

Course Structure

The MBA in Quality Management is structured to provide both strategic insight and practical skills across core business and quality domains. Students complete a set of foundational modules, followed by a research thesis and one elective of their choice.

Core Modules

  • MAS 611: Research Methods
  • MBA 612: Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
  • MBA 613: Finance for Managers
  • MBA 614: Managerial Economics
  • MBQ 631: Quality Management
  • MBQ 632: Statistics for Risk and Decision Making
  • MBQ 633: Monitoring and Evaluation
  • MAS 601: Thesis Part I – Scientific Writing and Research Practicum
  • MBA 600: Thesis Part II – Master Thesis

Elective Modules

Choose what resonates with you:

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

How to Apply

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the MBA in Quality Management, applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field from a recognised institution. A high school diploma or equivalent is also required.

Applicants with qualifications obtained outside Malawi or from institutions other than UNIMA must complete an equivalency assessment with the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE). This process verifies the level and authenticity of your degree.

NCHE Equivalency Process:

  • Purpose: To validate and assess foreign or external qualifications

  • Processing time: Approximately 2 weeks

  • Fee: MWK 75,000

  • Responsibility: Applicants must initiate and complete this process independently

All applicants must also submit:

  • Malawian nationals: National ID

  • International students: Valid passport

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Ready to Take the Next Step?

Start your journey with UNIMA ECAMPUS and build the skills to lead quality and innovation in any sector.

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 Quality Management at UNIMA ECAMPUS?

It is a 100% online postgraduate programme designed to equip professionals with leadership skills in quality assurance, process optimisation, and organisational improvement. The programme prepares graduates to manage quality systems and lead strategic initiatives across industries.

 

Who should apply for this programme?

This MBA is ideal for mid-level professionals, managers, and aspiring leaders in sectors such as education, manufacturing, health, logistics, and public administration who want to specialise in quality and performance improvement.

 

How long does the programme take to complete?

The MBA can typically be completed in two academic years through flexible, online study. The schedule is designed to accommodate working professionals.

What are the admission requirements?

You must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field, along with a high school diploma or equivalent. If your degree is from outside Malawi, you’ll need to complete an NCHE equivalency process.

 

Can international students apply?

Yes. International applicants are welcome and must provide a valid passport. All foreign qualifications must go through the NCHE equivalency process.

 

Is this MBA offered entirely online?

Yes, the entire programme is delivered online through UNIMA ECAMPUS, enabling you to study from anywhere while balancing work and personal commitments.

What skills will I gain by the end of the programme?

Graduates develop expertise in quality systems, root cause analysis, monitoring and evaluation, risk management, and leadership in continuous improvement.

 

How do I apply?

You can apply directly via the UNIMA ECAMPUS website. Make sure to upload the required documents, including proof of ID and academic qualifications.