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Diploma Program

Nursing &
Midwife
Technician

A comprehensive, hands-on diploma program that prepares compassionate, skilled healthcare professionals to serve communities across Malawi and beyond.

3 Years Diploma Award NMCM Accredited Full Time
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Caring for Life

From Classroom to Community

3
Years Duration
98%
Licensure Pass Rate
6
Clinical Rotations
100%
Employment Rate

Program Overview

The Nursing and Midwife Technician diploma program at Mulanje Mission College is a rigorous three-year course designed to produce well-rounded, competent healthcare providers. Rooted in both theory and practice, the program equips students with the clinical skills, knowledge, and values needed to provide safe and compassionate care to patients across diverse healthcare settings.

Students are trained under the guidance of experienced healthcare educators and clinical mentors, with practical placements at Mulanje Mission Hospital and other affiliated facilities. Graduates are eligible to register with the Nurses and Midwives Council of Malawi (NMCM) and practice as qualified Nursing and Midwife Technicians.

The fee for this program is K750,000 per semester.

What You Will Learn

Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology
Maternal & Newborn Care
Pharmacology & Drug Administration
Medical & Surgical Nursing
Paediatric & Child Health Nursing
Community Health & Disease Prevention
Mental Health Nursing
Professional Ethics & Legal Frameworks

Year-by-Year Curriculum

1

Year One — Foundations

Building the essential knowledge base in biological sciences and basic nursing care.

Basic Sciences Anatomy & Physiology Nursing Fundamentals Communication Skills Intro to Midwifery
2

Year Two — Clinical Practice

Hands-on clinical rotations across key hospital departments and community settings.

Medical Nursing Surgical Nursing Paediatric Nursing Obstetrics Pharmacology
3

Year Three — Advanced & Specialization

Consolidating skills, research, leadership preparation, and final assessments.

Advanced Midwifery Mental Health Community Health Research Project Final Practicals

Program Details

  • Qualification Diploma
  • Duration 3 Years
  • Mode Full Time
  • Language English
  • Fee K750,000 / semester
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Entry Requirements

  • MSCE with 5 credits including English and Biology
  • Minimum age of 18 years

Career Opportunities

  • Registered Nurse in Public Hospitals
  • Midwife at Mission Hospitals
  • Community Health Nurse
  • NGO Health Programme Officer
  • Private Clinic Practitioner
  • Further Education (BSc Nursing)

Ready to Begin Your Journey?

Applications for the 2026 intake are now open. Secure your place today.