UBS Campus
2014 Established
2017 Registered
2018 Operational

About University of Blantyre Synod

Welcome to the University of Blantyre Synod, a distinguished private higher education institution that began its journey in 2014 and became fully operational in 2018. Nestled within the historic Blantyre Mission at Hetherwick House and HHI premises, our campus is situated at the heart of the Church of Central African Presbyterian (CCAP) head offices in Blantyre.

As a comprehensive educational institution, we serve as both a tuition provider and an examining body, awarding qualifications that are recognized and respected across the region. Our faith-based foundation guides everything we do, creating an environment where academic excellence meets spiritual growth.

We offer diverse programs across multiple fields of study including Education, Special Needs Education, Social Sciences, Applied Sciences, Theological Studies, Biblical Studies, and Commercial & Entrepreneurial Studies. Our curriculum is designed to meet evolving educational needs while maintaining the highest academic standards.

At UBS, we're committed to fostering research, encouraging consultancy work, and promoting postgraduate studies that contribute to meaningful knowledge and community development. Our dedicated faculty and staff work together to create transformative educational experiences that prepare students for successful careers and purposeful lives.

Tuition provider
Examining body
Qualification awarding body
Faith-based institution

Our Mission & Vision

Our Mission

To provide quality higher education grounded in Christian values and committed to academic excellence, research, and community service.

Our Vision

To be a leading Christian university in Africa, known for excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement.

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