Private Universities
- Africa University of Guidance, Counselling and Youth Development
- African Bible College University
- Blantyre International University
- Catholic University of Malawi
- Central Christian University
- Columbia Commonwealth University/Malawi
- DMI – St John the Baptist University
- Exploits University
- Malawi Adventist University
- Malawi Assemblies of God University
- Nkhoma Synod University
- Pentecostal Life University
- ShareWORLD Open University
- St. John of God College of Health Sciences
- UNICAF University
- University of Livingstonia
Public Universities
- Mzuzu University
- Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Malawi University of Science and Technology and
- University of Malawi with the following constituent colleges:
-Chancellor College
-College of Medicine
-Kamuzu College of Nursing
-The Polytechnic