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Mzuzu University — Est. 1999

Welcome to Mzuzu University Library

The Library & Learning Resources Centre supports your academic journey through an extensive collection of physical and electronic resources, expert librarians, and modern study spaces.

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Notice

Library hours extended during examinations

The library will remain open until midnight throughout the examination period (16 June – 11 July) to support student revision.
29 Jun 2026
New

New e-book collection now available on MyLoft

Thousands of new titles across health sciences, education and ICT have been added to our digital catalogue.
29 Jun 2026
Event

Information literacy workshop for postgraduates

Join our librarians for a hands-on session on literature searching and reference management. Friday 3 July, 10:00am, E-Library Lab.
29 Jun 2026
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Access more than 50 peer-reviewed databases, e-journals and e-books with your MZUNI credentials — on campus or anywhere through MyLoft.

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In their words

What our community says

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As an ICT student, I often found software development challenging to research. The library consistently bridged that gap — with its range of books, e-journals and digital resources, I could explore complex topics at my own pace.

Vision Sean Thondoya
Systems Developer, Mzuzu University

Remote access through MyLoft made my postgraduate research possible even when I was off campus. The librarians' support with referencing saved me countless hours.

Grace Mhango
Postgraduate Student, Faculty of Education

From Malawiana collections to international databases, the resources here are remarkable — and the reading spaces are exactly what I need during exams.

Daniel Banda
Undergraduate, Faculty of Health Sciences

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