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When applying for a UNICAF Scholarship, a number of documents are required, such as CV, academic qualifications (certificates and transcripts) and official letter of recommendation to show your academic and financial background; however, the personal statement is your business card that gives you the opportunity to distinguish yourself from other applicants. Before writing anything, be certain that you did your research about the course you are going to apply for. Don’t just focus on academic qualifications required, but also on what the course teaches you, what skills you will learn and what job or further study opportunities it creates for…


Unicaf University (UU) welcomed visitors during its premier Open Day Events that took place on August 19 and 20. The aim of the event was to introduce the Malawi campus to interested parties and to give visitors the opportunity to learn what it is like to be a student at UU. Student advisers guided the visitors through the state-of-the-campus and answered enquiries regarding delivery modes, such as blended and online learning, scheduling of classes, tuition fees, payment plans, date of commencement and the UNICAF Scholarship programme. Professor Joseph Kuthemba Mwale, Rector of the University, was receiving guests in the board…


Africa is without doubt a continent that has gone through tremendous changes in the last few decades with borders shifting, new wealth found and some lost again, governments rose and fell, and most importantly the enormous growth, both in the number of people and wealth. While the population increase affects all, the wealth is yet to be distributed evenly between countries but also within. The number of people living in Africa, currently about 1.1 billion people and reaching 4.2 billion by 2100, already demand a much better infrastructure than currently available in wide parts of the continent. While many…


Unicaf University is hosting its premier Open Day Events on August 19 and 20, 2016 at the Unicaf University Malawi Campus (UUM). Interested students, family and friends will have the opportunity to get to know the campus first hand and receive answers to questions they might have. UUM is located in the centre of Lilongwe and is ready to welcome students from Malawi, the region and beyond with its state-of-the-art facilities and courses that are set to change the educational landscape in the region. Unicaf University Malawi Campus Dates:August 19 and 20, 2016 Time:10am – 8pm Location:Unicaf University…


It is widely understood that sports unite the people and few other events have a global impact. Nelson Mandela famously discovered that during the famous 1995 Rugby World Cup where he managed to unite the, back then deeply divided country, to support South Africa’s Springboks in the game against New Zealand. Nobody, including Mandela himself, thought that immediately after the first post-apartheid presidential elections, South Africa can come together to support their national team. While this instance might be an extraordinary example, the dominance of just a few different sports across the globe shows that while cultures are different, the…