Department of Public and Environmental Health Sciences, School of Science and Technology
Advancing Public and Environmental Health Excellence.
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About the Department
Advancing Knowledge for a Healthier Future
The Department of Public and Environmental Health Sciences at MUBAS is a center of excellence for health education, research, and innovation in Malawi. We offer undergraduate programs in Environmental Health, grounded in practical experience and aligned with national and global health priorities. Our faculty and students engage in impactful research addressing key challenges such as pollution control, food safety, occupational health, and climate change.
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The National Council for Higher Education
From Campus to Community
Beyond academics, we provide professional development opportunities through fieldwork, consultancy, and industry partnerships. Our department is deeply engaged with the community and maintains strong connections with its alumni, fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and improved public health outcomes. With access to expert staff, research resources, and scholarship opportunities, we are committed to preparing the next generation of health professionals and leaders
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Public Health
Our programs from diploma to master’s level prepare professionals to lead in areas such as disease prevention, health promotion, health systems, and emergency response, with a focus on solving real-world health challenges.
Enviromental Health
Our programs at bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD levels equip students with scientific and practical tools to design, implement, and evaluate interventions that promote sustainable and healthy environments.
Occupation
Safety and Health
Starting from diploma level, our programs focus on workplace hazard control, ergonomics, safety regulations, and employee well-being. Students graduate with practical skills to improve safety standards and protect workers across industries.
DAAD Scholarship (2026 Cohort)
Master Of Science In Environmental Health (MEH)
The Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS), School of Science and Technology, is inviting applications for the Master of Science in Environmental Health Programme, which will commence in September 2026. Click the link below for more details.
Our Work in Action
Improving Health, Environment, and Lives
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Discover everything you need to know about our programs, admission requirements, academic structure, and student life. Our prospectus provides a comprehensive overview of the Department of Public and Environmental Health Sciences at MUBAS, helping you make an informed decision about your future with us.