Faculty of Theology and Divinity
Theology, Divinity, Child and Family Ministry and School Chaplaincy
LAMAU offers 2 Bachelors degree programme and 2 Diploma programmes under the faculty of Theology and Divinity. The Bachelor of Divinity and Bachelor of Arts in Theology. TBoth of the programmes are intended to acquaint Theological Students with deeper knowledge and skills of current issues affecting people, Churches and the contemporary world. This will enable Servants in the Church to become relevant in a fast changing world.
The Diploma programmes under the faculty and department of theology are offered in conjuction with Carlie College in Kenya. These programmes are; Diploma in Children and Family Ministry and Dimploma in School chaplaincy.
In terms of the career prospects, Successful graduates can work in institutions such as Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO’s), Civil Society Organizations (CSO’s), Faith Based Organizations (FBO’s), Colleges/Universities, Secondary Schools, Counselling Centres and in Anglican Churches as ordained Clergy and other Churches in Malawi and beyond.
All applicants are expected to satisfy the minimum requirements for admission into the Bachelor of Divinity programme. This is done through submission of the required and acceptable certified documents that meet admission requirements.
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Programme accreditation introduction.
Our Programmes
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About the ProgrammeThe Bachelor of Theology and Divinity at Lake Malawi Anglican University develops students’ understanding of Christian theology, the Church and contemporary issues affecting communities. The four-year degree supports thoughtful engagement with faith and equips students to serve in a changing world. Through theological study, students build the knowledge and skills to reflect on Christian beliefs and practice, engage with social and church contexts, and communicate ideas clearly. The programme is relevant to people preparing for service in churches and faith-based organisations, as well as related community and educational settings. Learning Outcomes
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About the ProgrammeThe Bachelor of Divinity at Lake Malawi Anglican University is a four-year degree for students preparing for theological study and service in the Church and wider community. It develops deeper knowledge and skills for engaging with current issues affecting people, churches and the contemporary world. The programme encourages students to connect theological learning with the practical responsibilities of ministry and service. Graduates may pursue opportunities in Anglican and other churches, faith-based and civil society organisations, educational institutions and counselling centres. Learning Outcomes
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About the ProgrammeThe Diploma in Child and Family Ministry is offered by Lake Malawi Anglican University in partnership with Carlile College in Kenya. This two-year programme focuses on ministry with children and families in church and community settings. Students develop a foundation for supporting children and families through faith-based service. The programme is relevant to those preparing to contribute to churches and organisations working with children, caregivers and families. Learning Outcomes
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About the ProgrammeThe Diploma in School Chaplaincy is offered by Lake Malawi Anglican University in partnership with Carlile College in Kenya. This two-year programme prepares students for chaplaincy service in schools and other settings where pastoral and spiritual support is needed. Students develop an understanding of how chaplaincy can support the wellbeing and spiritual life of school communities. The programme also relates to other forms of chaplaincy, as identified in the University programme listing. Learning Outcomes
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Entry Requirements
There are two modes of entry into the programmes under the Faculty/Department of Commerce, namely; Generic Entry and Mature Entry.
Generic Entry
A full Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) with at least six credit passes including English. OR An equivalent of MSCE with good passes based on the assessment system
Mature Entry
Diploma in Theology with a pass of 55% or above or a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or above in the final year obtained from a credible and recognized Institution. OR Two year work experience in the relevant field plus four credits passes including English at MSCE.