- Chipatala Avenue Blantyre, Malawi
- info@mapmw.org
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Training Tomorrow's Rehabilitation Professionals
Accredited programs preparing skilled rehabilitation professionals to serve
Malawi and beyond,combining academic excellence
with hands-on clinical training.
Excellence in Rehabilitation Education
The only specialized medical rehabilitation training institution in Malawi, producing qualified professionals since 1996.
Accredited Programs
Nationally recognized diplomas aligned with international standards
Clinical Training
Hands-on experience at Kachere Rehabilitation Center
Expert Faculty
Experienced professionals committed to quality education
Academic Programs
Diploma programs currently offered at our Medical Rehabilitation College
Diploma in Occupational Therapy (OT)
3 YEARS
A 3-year diploma program preparing Occupational Therapists to support individuals in developing, recovering, or maintaining daily living and working skills through tailored therapeutic interventions.
- Activities of daily living & adaptive strategies
- Vocational & community rehabilitation
- Cognitive and psychosocial intervention
- Assistive technology & adaptive equipment training
Diploma in Medical Rehabilitation Therapy (MRT)
3 YEARS
A 3-year diploma equipping rehabilitation therapists with clinical and community skills to assess, treat and support people with disabilities using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
- Clinical assessment & individualized treatment planning
- Therapeutic exercise and functional rehabilitation
- Provision and training in assistive devices
- Community-based rehabilitation and inclusion
Why Choose Our Medical Rehabilitation College?
Unique advantages that set our programs apart
Real-World Experience
Evidence-based physical therapy for musculoskeletal conditions, sports injuries, and chronic pain management.
Small Class Sizes
Personalized attention with low student-to-instructor ratios ensuring quality learning
Modern Facilities
Well-equipped laboratories, classrooms, and workshop facilities for comprehensive training
Regional Recognition
Graduates work throughout Southern Africa and beyond, highly valued by employers
Financial Support
Scholarship opportunities available for qualified students with financial need
Career Placement
Strong employment outcomes with graduates in high demand across healthcare sector
Admission Information
Start your journey to becoming a rehabilitation professional
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or equivalent
- Credits in Biology, English, and Mathematics
- Minimum of 6 credits including the above
Additional Requirements
- Medical fitness certificate
- Police clearance certificate
- Birth certificate or national ID
Application Process
1
Submit Application
Complete application form with required documents by the deadline (typically July each year).
2
Written Examination
Shortlisted candidates take entrance examination in Biology, English, and General Knowledge.
3
Interview
Successful candidates invited for panel interview to assess motivation and suitability.
4
Enrollment
Selected students receive offer letters and complete enrollment procedures for September intake.
Ready to Start Your Career in Rehabilitation?
Join our next cohort of rehabilitation professionals and make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities.
Building a more inclusive Malawi through rehabilitation since 1979.
Quick Contacts
- Phone : +265 998 332 438
- Email : reception@mapmw.org info@mapmw.org
- Address : Chipatala Avenue Blantyre, Malawi
- Country : Malawi