The office develops and implements tailored programs and services to facilitate academic success, personal growth, and cultural integration. Its responsibilities include managing international admissions, coordinating exchange programs and study abroad initiatives, and providing ongoing guidance to help students thrive both academically and socially.
Support Services for International Students
- Pre-departure Briefings & Orientation – Preparing students for life in Malawi and MUBAS before arrival, and assisting them to settle in during the first week of the academic year.
- Accommodation Assistance – Helping students find convenient, secure, and suitable housing options.
- Visa & Immigration Support – Coordinating with immigration authorities to secure study visas and other required legal documentation.
- Student Well-being – Addressing emotional, mental, social, and personal concerns to ensure a supportive environment.
- Cultural Adjustment – Providing resources and guidance to help students adapt to Malawian culture and campus life.
- Collaboration with University Departments – Working closely with academic and postgraduate departments to ensure a seamless and supportive student experience.
The International Students’ Affairs Office is committed to promoting the overall well-being, academic success, and cultural integration of every international student at MUBAS.