Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS)
Learn more about KUHeS, its health sciences focus, clinic services and healthcare access under UNIMED.
Established
2019
Location
Blantyre, Lilongwe and Mangochi, Malawi
Official Website
https://www.kuhes.ac.mw/
Campus Clinic
KUHeS Private Clinic
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday: 07:30am - 04:30pm
UNIMED Access
Students, staff and dependants
Brief Overview
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences is a comprehensive health and allied sciences public university.
KUHeS trains health professionals including nurses, midwives, medical doctors, pharmacists, physiotherapists, nutritionists and biomedical scientists at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Quick Facts
- Public university focused on health and allied sciences
- Campuses in Blantyre, Lilongwe and Mangochi
- Established from the merger of health training institutions
- Trains professionals across medicine, nursing and allied health
- UNIMED access for eligible students, staff and dependants
At a Glance
Health Sciences
Specialist training in medicine, nursing, pharmacy and allied health.
Multiple Campuses
Academic and health services across Blantyre, Lilongwe and Mangochi.
Clinic Services
Outpatient, laboratory, dispensary and referral support.
Member Support
UNIMED supports eligible students, staff and dependants.
University History
KUHeS was established in 2019 through the merger of Kamuzu College of Nursing and the College of Medicine.
The university continues a long health sciences heritage and contributes to professional healthcare training, research and service in Malawi.
Campus Clinic & Health Services
The KUHeS Private Clinic is located in Mount Pleasant, Blantyre, and primarily focuses on outpatient care.
The clinic provides everyday healthcare and selected specialist services for adults, children and campus community members.
Services include:
- OPD services
- Paediatrics
- Obstetrics and gynaecology
- Family medicine
- Internal medicine
- Laboratory services
- Dispensary
- Short stay care
- Referral and linkage
Opening Times
- Monday to Friday: 07:30am - 04:30pm
- Saturday and public holidays: 09:00am - 04:30pm
- Sunday: 09:00am - 12:00 noon
Need More Information?
Visit the official university website or contact UNIMED for questions about eligible healthcare access.