Universities in Malawi by Town/City
2026 University Directory by Location New
Looking for a university in Malawi located in specific town or city? uniRank provides a comprehensive 2026 directory of 20 recognised Malawian universities that meet uniRank's selection criteria, listed by their main campus location, along with their country ranking position:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Malawi.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
Malawian Universities by town/city
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| Town/City | University | #Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Blantyre | Blantyre International University | 19 |
| Blantyre | Malawi College of Accountancy | 9 |
| Blantyre | University of Blantyre Synod | 20 |
| Blantyre | Millennium University | 16 |
| Lilongwe | Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources | 3 |
| Lilongwe | Nkhoma University | 14 |
| Lilongwe | Malawi Assemblies of God University | 11 |
| Lilongwe | Daeyang University | 15 |
| Lilongwe | Pentecostal Life University | 12 |
| Lilongwe | Lake Malawi Anglican University | 13 |
| Lilongwe | Exploits University | 18 |
| Lilongwe | UNICAF University, Malawi | 5 |
| Lilongwe | University of Lilongwe | 17 |
| Limbe | The Catholic University of Malawi | 7 |
| Limbe | Malawi University of Science and Technology | 4 |
| Livingstonia | University of Livingstonia | 6 |
| Mangochi | St. John the Baptist University | 8 |
| Mzuzu | Mzuzu University | 2 |
| Ntcheu | Malawi Adventist University | 10 |
| Zomba | University of Malawi | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many universities are there in Malawi?
- There are 20 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Malawian higher-education institution(s) that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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Which towns and cities have universities in Malawi?
- uniRank lists 20 accredited Malawian universities and higher-education institutions according to their main campus town or city. The directory above identifies universities located in individual towns and cities throughout Malawi.
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Can I search this list by university alphabetical order instead of main campus location?
- Yes. uniRank also provides an Malawian Universities by alphabetical order for browsing institutions alphabetically rather than by their location.
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