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Master of Sciences

MSc in Digital Transformation Management and Leadership

Transforming Knowledge into Leadership for a Brighter Tomorrow.

About the Programme

The aim of the Master of Science in Digital Transformation Management and Leadership programme is to equip students with the advanced skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic and complex world of Blockchain Technology and artificial intelligence. Students are prepared to make informed business decisions based on Machine learning, blockchain technology and artificial intelligence, contributing to organizational success, and pursue rewarding careers in various sectors of the global economy. The programme opens avenues of career choices in the application of emerging Blockchain Technology techniques and artificial intelligence and creates innovative solutions in various sectors of the global economy. The programme is focused on promoting lifelong learning and continuous professional development for the modern students of Malawi and contributing for development of Malawi’s economic growth.

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Why choose our MSc in Digital Transformation Management and Leadership?

Programme Highlights

  • Flexible Online Delivery – Balance your professional and personal life with a 100% online learning platform, allowing you to access course materials and lectures from anywhere at any time.
  • Future-Ready Tech Specialization – Gain a competitive edge by mastering the fundamentals of Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning, fintech, specifically tailored for business and leadership applications.
  • Strategic National Alignment – Participate in a curriculum designed to support the Malawi 2063 vision, focusing on human capital development and the creation of a vibrant, knowledge-based digital economy.
  • Comprehensive Professional Growth – Develop a unique blend of technical expertise and management skills, preparing you to lead digital innovation and make data-driven decisions in any organizational setting.

What You'll Study

Course Structure

The Master of Science in Digital Transformation Management and Leadership consists of two components: coursework and a thesis. Both components must be successfully completed to qualify for the award of the degree.The coursework component includes eight (8) core modules and three (3) elective modules. Students are required to complete all core modules and at least two (2) elective modules,  and must obtain at least 120 credit points to fulfil the coursework requirements for the programme. 

Core Modules Students must complete all of the following:

  • MAS 611: Research Methods
  • MSB 612: Fundamentals of Blockchain Technology and Artificial Intelligence
  • MSB 613: Blockchain Platforms and the Fourth Industrial Revolution
  • MSB 614: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Business Management
  • MSB 631: Cryptocurrency and FinTech
  • MSA 632: Game Theory and Blockchain Technology
  • MBA 612: Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
  • MSA 633: Artificial Intelligence and Neuro-Leadership
  • MSC 600: Master Thesis

Elective Modules Students must select two (2) of the following:

  • COM 612: Project Management
  • COM 615: Cyber Risk Management and Governance
  • NET 622: Networking

How to Apply

Admission Requirements

To enrol in the MSc in Digital Transformation Management and Leadership at UNIMA eCampus, applicants must meet the following criteria:

National:

  • Applicants must have a relevant bachelor’s degree with at least a strong pass from any recognised institution of higher learning, along with an official transcript.
  • National ID proof (both side) for Malawians and valid passport for International students
  • Mobile number in the correct format
  • Email id in the correct format
  • All students applying for Post-Graduate programs (MBA, MSc, MEd) must submit: CV*, Reference Letter from 2 people**

International: 

  • All basic national requirements (Points 1-4)
  • Applicants with degrees from foreign universities must obtain verification/equivalency from NCHE, Malawi
  • The application form will have mandatory fields for the above mentioned points

** Provisional acceptance letter can’t be issued for these missing docs.

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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 MSc in Digital Transformation Management and Leadership at UNIMA eCampus?

It is a specialized postgraduate programme designed to address critical skills gaps in Blockchain Technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning. The programme empowers students to interpret and solve complex global business challenges through technology-informed and data-driven decisions.

Who should enrol in this programme?

This programme is ideal for both graduates and professionals who are currently in, or aspiring to, management roles. It is tailored for individuals looking to advance their careers in Business Technology, Fintech, and Digital Leadership by gaining a comprehensive understanding of emerging technologies.

What will I study in this programme?

The curriculum balances academic rigor with real-world application. Key modules include Blockchain Platforms and Industry 4.0, AI and Machine Learning for Business Management, Cryptocurrency and FinTech, and Game theory. The programme concludes with a research-based thesis in your area of interest.

Is the programme offered fully online?

Yes. The programme is delivered 100% online through a cloud-based Learning Management System supported by Astria Learning.

What are the admission requirements?

Applicants must hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree with at least a strong pass from a recognised institution of higher learning. Shortlisted candidates may be required to attend an interview.

 

How long does the programme take to complete?

The MSc in Digital Transformation Management and Leadership typically spans two academic years.