The Unicaf University team participated at the 1st 2023 Career Talk at the Mufulira MCM School in Zambia to engage with high school students who were unsure about their future career paths. A group of 70 11th & 12th-grade pupils were given a talk by Dr Lameck Mwewa, Unicaf University Deputy Vice Chancellor, and Unicaf University Marketing Officers, Chipo Mabuti and Andrew Musonda. The team shared information about the many Bachelor’s degrees that Unicaf University offers, in an attempt to inspire the youngsters to give some more thought to their academic futures. Mr. Mabuti explained to the students that…
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On March 8th 2023, Unicaf University in Malawi organised a female quiz night in honour of International Women’s Day. 25 female students were invited to the Chinese Gardens in Lilongwe, where the quiz was set to take place. The students were also allowed to bring their friends along with them, to celebrate together. The quiz, which consisted of three rounds, would have a selection of cash prizes for the participating teams to compete for. The first prize was 150,000 Malawian Kwacha, and the second and third prizes were 100,000 and…
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Terms and Conditions These Terms & Conditions (these “Terms”) govern the provision of, and all applications and enrolments in, any programme or service (including the Referrals programme) offered through Unicaf Limited and its subsidiaries (together, the “Company”, “we”, “us” and “our”) and all other services provided by the Company (together, the “Services”) to any person (“you”). These Terms may be revised, updated or replaced from time to time. These Terms govern your use of all our websites, apps, landing pages, and other products and Services. As some of our Services may include software that is installed on your device, you agree…
Soft skills are increasingly seen as being crucial for the modern workforce due to the rapid and pervasive digitalisation that has transformed the nature of employment. To work with new technologies and stay up with the rapid changes in technology, graduates require employability skills. Despite the growing demand there remains a shortage of employability skills, organisations frequently struggle to identify qualified candidates for digital jobs because workforces frequently lack the skills necessary to manage digital change. Soft skills became more important as the pace of world of work moved online. Meanwhile, the role of TVET in job creation cannot be…
By Dr Nicos Nicolaou, Education Expert, Unicaf Despite the initial challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic on higher education, the industry rallied to find solutions and keep educational opportunities up and running. This article will outline how Covid-19 transformed education in Africa. Industry leaders fast-tracked digital transformation to provide online learning, seamless communication, and integration across institutions. And not only did this prove successful in navigating pandemic disruption but it continues to provide a platform for education to progress and thrive post-pandemic. So, how can we expect to see these once short-term solutions continue to shape the world…
A joint 1,500 tree-planting initiative was organised recently by Unicaf University Malawi and local schools within the Lilongwe surrounding areas. As part of Unicaf University’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) the following 4 secondary schools joined forces to make a difference to the global ecosystem: Atsikana Pa Ulendo Mpando Community Day Secondary School Nsaru CDSS Kabuthu CDSS The objective of the exercise was to demonstrate that environmental sustainability lies at the very core of Unicaf University’s corporate vision. This, along with the commitment to…
If you’re considering studying for a Doctoral degree, you’re likely wondering whether it’s worth the time, effort, and financial investment. While a Doctoral degree can lead to numerous career opportunities and personal growth, it also comes with its own set of challenges. In this article, we’ll explore the pros and cons of pursuing a Doctoral degree, as well as some alternative options for those who are hesitant to commit fully. Pros of Studying for a Doctoral degree: Career Advancement A Doctoral degree is often required for career advancement in fields such as academia, research, and some industry roles. Having a…