Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences

Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences

Master of Science in Sustainable Energy (MSc. SE)


The programme is multidisciplinary and covers modules from engineering, renewable energy, economics, and entrepreneurship. It is founded on the 3 pillars, namely: multidisciplinary; practice oriented; and entrepreneurship and business development. Due its multidisciplinary in nature, the programme is hosted by three departments; Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering and Department of Business Administration.

The programme has been designed to address both hard skills and soft skills gaps in the energy access sector, which are quite numerous and diverse. Thus, the graduates will find employment in many sectors, including Government Departments, parastatals, academia and research based organisations, NGOs (national and international), and industry. The graduates will also come up with their own business ventures in the energy access sector.

Program duration: 2 years

Program structure: 2 semesters coursework (9x Block modules) 2 semesters (Year 2) for dissertation

Program contact: Dr. Suzgo Kaunda

Website: MSc. SE

  • Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences
    2022 Liechtenstein REED TEA-LP Scholarship Recipients
  • Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences
    2021 Liechtenstein REED TEA-LP Scholarship recipients

Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences