The Head of the Department of Business Management at MUBAS provides academic, strategic, and administrative leadership in advancing excellence in business education, research, and industry engagement. The role is central to ensuring the department delivers relevant, innovative, and high-impact programs that prepare graduates to lead and succeed in dynamic business environments.
As the departmental leader, the Head oversees curriculum development, quality assurance, staff development, and research initiatives across key areas such as management, entrepreneurship, marketing, human resources, and strategic leadership. The role also involves forging strong linkages with industry, government, and the wider community to enhance the relevance and practical application of business education.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the development and implementation of undergraduate and postgraduate business programs.
- Managing academic planning, budgeting, and human resources within the department.
- Supporting research, consultancy, and staff professional development.
- Ensuring compliance with academic standards and accreditation requirements.
- Driving innovation, entrepreneurship, and collaboration with external stakeholders.
The Head of Business Management plays a crucial role in shaping future business leaders, fostering a culture of excellence, and contributing to Malawi’s socio-economic development through impactful teaching, research, and outreach.