About

Accessible Learning Designed Around Your Life

Malawi Open University is dedicated to providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality education. Our mission is to empower learners through flexible programs that break down barriers, fostering growth and national development.

Empowering Education for Learners Everywhere

Meet the dedicated professionals driving excellence at Malawi Open University.

masautso chiwamba

Founder and President

Holds Master of Education from the University of the People (USA). He has 15+ years in teaching and curriculum development and has taught both at secondary and tertiary levels across Malawi.

Mathews phiri

Head of Recruitment Department

Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Education from the University of Malawi (UNIMA). He has more than 20 years in teaching experience. He has also some experience in Human Resource Management.

brenda banda

Programs Manager

Holds a certificate in Nursing and Midwifery from St Joseph College of Nursing (Malawi). She is currently pursuing a degree in Nursing and Midwifery. She is a team leader in the development of Health related courses for Malawi Open University. 

paul kalonga

Social Media Manager

Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Science from Domasi College of Education (Malawi). He has more than 6 years in marketing and teaching experience.

Empowering Access to Quality Learning

Discover key achievements and impactful data that reveal our commitment to educational excellence and community empowerment across Malawi and beyond.