Mzuzu University
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Mzuzu University is a public higher education institution in Malawi known for offering diverse academic programs and serving as a key center for learning and research in the northern region of the country.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mzuzu University canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11507479 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mzuzu University Context triple: [Mzuzu, hasUniversity, Mzuzu University]
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A.
Nkumba University
Nkumba University is a private higher education institution in Uganda known for offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in fields such as business, education, social sciences, and applied sciences.
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B.
Lupane State University
Lupane State University is a public higher education institution in Zimbabwe known for offering degree programs in areas such as agriculture, commerce, and social sciences, primarily serving the Matabeleland region.
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C.
University of Venda
The University of Venda is a South African public university located in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, known for serving rural communities and offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
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D.
University of Lusaka
The University of Lusaka is a private higher education institution in Zambia’s capital that offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across fields such as business, law, health sciences, and social sciences.
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E.
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University is a South African public university specializing in health sciences education and research, located north of Pretoria.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mzuzu University Target entity description: Mzuzu University is a public higher education institution in Malawi known for offering diverse academic programs and serving as a key center for learning and research in the northern region of the country.
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A.
Nkumba University
Nkumba University is a private higher education institution in Uganda known for offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in fields such as business, education, social sciences, and applied sciences.
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B.
Lupane State University
Lupane State University is a public higher education institution in Zimbabwe known for offering degree programs in areas such as agriculture, commerce, and social sciences, primarily serving the Matabeleland region.
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C.
University of Venda
The University of Venda is a South African public university located in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, known for serving rural communities and offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
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D.
University of Lusaka
The University of Lusaka is a private higher education institution in Zambia’s capital that offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across fields such as business, law, health sciences, and social sciences.
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E.
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University is a South African public university specializing in health sciences education and research, located north of Pretoria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education institution
ⓘ
public university ⓘ |
| accreditedBy | National Council for Higher Education of Malawi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Association of African Universities
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inter-University Council for East Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | MZUNI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Malawi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
academic research
ⓘ
community outreach ⓘ consultancy services ⓘ |
| establishedFor | expansion of higher education in Malawi ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
environmental management
ⓘ
health sciences ⓘ science and technology ⓘ social sciences ⓘ teacher education ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of Malawi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governanceType | publicly funded ⓘ |
| governedBy | Mzuzu University Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeHead | Vice-Chancellor ⓘ |
| hasCampus | main campus in Mzuzu ⓘ |
| hasFaculty |
Faculty of Education
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faculty of Environmental Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Health Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Science, Technology and Innovation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLibrary | Mzuzu University Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Let Us Dream and Achieve ⓘ |
| hasSchool |
School of Education
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
School of Environmental Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ School of Health Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ School of Humanities and Social Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ School of Science, Technology and Innovation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStudentBody |
Malawian students
ⓘ
international students ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mzuzu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Northern Region, Malawi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mission | to provide quality education, training, research and outreach services ⓘ |
| offers |
distance learning programs
ⓘ
postgraduate programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| partOf | Malawi public university system ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Malawi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Malawi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
center for learning in northern Malawi
ⓘ
research center in northern Malawi ⓘ |
| sector | tertiary education ⓘ |
| type | public ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mzuzu University Description of subject: Mzuzu University is a public higher education institution in Malawi known for offering diverse academic programs and serving as a key center for learning and research in the northern region of the country.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.