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Guide to
Prospective Students
2019
Vision To be a premier university of science and technology preparing leaders for the knowledge economy. Mission To be a responsive university creatively meeting the needs of students, society and the economy through multiple pathways for excellent education, applied research, innovation and service in collaboration with stakeholders.
Content Applying to the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) 4 NUST Admission Point Scale 4 Types of Applications and Admission Requirements 5 Applying Online 6 Final Selection 7 Registration 7 Tuition Fees 8 Hostel Accommodation 9 Faculty of Computing and Informatics 10 Faculty of Engineering 12 Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences 16 Faculty of Human Sciences 18 Faculty of Management Sciences 20 Faculty of Natural Resources and Spatial Sciences 22 The Harold Pupkewitz Graduate School of Business 25 Enquiries and Regional Centres 26 Calendar (January 2019) 27
Guide to Prospective Students - 2019
Application Process
Online Application: Free
Application Due Dates:
Ordinary Applications: Payment Options:
Friday, 31 August 2018
Please DO NOT send cash in the post. We also DO NOT accept
Mature Age Entry: postal orders. Rather make a deposit through the bank.
Tuesday, 31 July 2018 (no late applications will be considered)
Banking Details:
Late Applications: Namibia University of Science and Technology, First National
01 to 28 September 2018 Bank, Account Number: 55500126319, Branch Code: Corporate
Branch, 281872, International Swift Code: FIRNNANX. Original
Non-Refundable Application Fees: deposit slips MUST accompany the application form (keep a copy
of the deposit slip for your own record).
Manual Applications:
Cash Payments:
• Undergraduate Studies: N$180
Cash payments can be made at the Student Administrative Service
• Postgraduate Studies: N$290
Centre, Administration Building, 13 Storch Street, Windhoek, or at
• Late Applications: N$520
any NUST Regional Centre.
Admission Point Scale
NUST uses the Admission Point Scale to facilitate admission
POINTS NSSC
10
(H) NSSC (O) RSA IB IB
HIGCSE IGCSE NSC GCE (A) GCE (O) (HL) (SL) ANGOLA
1 A 7
based on your school-leaving results. Your school-leaving subject 9 2 7 B 6
symbols or percentages are converted into points, then added up 8 3 6 C 5 7
to determine if you have obtained the minimum number of points 7 4 A 5 D A 4 6 18-20
required to be considered for entry into your preferred programme 6 B 4 E B 3 5 16-17
of study. 5 C 3 C 2 4 14-15
4 D 2 D 3 12-13
Note:
3 E E 2 10-11
1. English is always counted in the calculation of points. 2 F 8-9
2. Mathematical Literacy (NSC) is not accepted for programmes NSSC (H) - Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Higher Level
requiring Mathematics as an admission requirement. NSSC (O) - Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary Level
RSA (NSC) - Republic of South Africa (National Senior Certificate)
GCE - General Certificate of Education (Advanced and Ordinary Levels)
IB - International Baccalaureate Schools (Higher Levels and Standard Levels)
The National Qualifications Framework (NQF)
The National Qualifications Framework is a register of all NQF Level Type of Qualification at NUST
relevant and legal qualifications in Namibia kept by the Namibia 10 Doctorate
Qualifications Authority. The NQF is made up of ten levels, each 9 Master
representing a different Level of complexity in learning and/or the 8
Honours, Professional Bachelor Degree, Postgraduate
application of knowledge and skills learnt. Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
7 Bachelor Degree
6 Diploma
5 Certificate
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Types of Applications and Admission
Requirements
Type Who should apply?
Minimum Admission
Requirements
Rules for Applying
Undergraduate Studies
• Before you apply to NUST please familiarise yourself with the
programmes/qualifications on offer as well as the admission
General Current Grade 12 25 points in 5 subjects including a
Admission learners or learners who minimum E-Symbol in requirements.
Requirements completed Grade 12. English on NSSC Ordinary Level.
• After deciding on a qualification, you may apply online
Mature Age Applicants who do Applicants must: (www.nust.na) or you may submit an application form at the
Entry Scheme not meet the General - have reached the age of 23
NUST Main Campus, or at any of the Regional Centres or via
Admission Requirements, years on 1 January of the
but who have passed at academic year for which the post.
least Grade 10/ Standard 8. admission is sought;
- have at least a Junior
• Applying online provides you with immediate notification
Secondary Certificate (Standard that your application has been received. You will also be
8/Grade 10); able to follow the progress of your application online and
- show evidence that they have no application fee is charged. Strategic self-help stations
worked for at least three years
and;
have been established on the Main Campus as well as at the
- pass the NUST Numeracy and Regional Centres for those applicants who do not have access
English Language Proficiency to internet services. These points operate from 08:00 to 15:00
tests which will take place from daily.
23 - 25 August 2018.
Advanced Standing
• Submit only ONE application. Make sure that you complete the
entire application form.
Advanced Applicants with credits or Admission with advanced standing
Standing qualifications from other shall be considered under the • Incomplete applications will not be considered for admission.
accredited institutions following conditions:
of higher learning who • Credits must make up at • All documents as stipulated on page 6-7 of this Guide must be
would like to enter higher least the equivalent of one enclosed with your application.
study levels within a study period (one semester or
programme. one year) of the programme • We do not accept faxed copies of application forms or
for which advanced standing is supporting documents.
applied for; and
• Credits must not be older • You will need a valid e-mail address since all future
than eight years and must be correspondence to you will be conducted via e-mail.
presented in an official original
academic transcript from the • Application forms are available online at www.nust.na or at
institution concerned. any regional centre.
Postgraduate Studies
Honours Degree At least a Bachelor’s degree at
NQF Level 7 or equivalent
Master’s Degree At least a Bachelor Honours
degree at NQF Level 8 or
equivalent
Doctoral Degree At least a Master’s Degree at NQF
Level 9 or equivalent
Notes:
1. Individual programmes may have additional admission requirements.
2. For additional admission requirements please consult the relevant NUST
Yearbook.
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Online Applications
How do I apply online? • Click on the “Help button” ? if you get stuck.
• Part A and B, should be completed by first-time applicants only.
• Visit www.nust.na/admissions Should you already have a student number from NUST, please
• Click on “online application” and choose the type of application login as a “Registered User.”
e.g. Undergraduate, Postgraduate etc. Our Admission Officers are on standby to assist you, should you
• Read the Notes at the top of each page before you continue to have any problems you can send an email to admissions@nust.na
the next page. or call +264 61 207 2056.
• Some fields have drop-down lists to choose from.
Part A Part B
Complete your Biographical Information Create your Pin Number
You must provide us with a valid email Address Remember your reference number and pin
Part C
Complete your Application
The system will automatically take you to the STUDENT KIOSK to complete your application
COMPLETE STEPS 1 TO 7
Step 1: Ensure that your biographical information is correct. Enter your email address. All
correspondence will be via email.
Step 2: The acceptance of the Declaration and Undertaking is mandatory and serves as your
electronic signature. The indicator will be stored on your student file and can be used as a Legal
Agreement in a dispute/disciplinary matter. This form must be printed, signed and uploaded.
(if you are under the age of 18, it must also be signed by your parents or legal guardian).
Step 3: If you have any disability, kindly complete this step – if not, you may skip this step.
Step 4: Capture your Grade 12 results. Your results must be converted to symbols / grades.
Step 5: If you have post-grade 12 qualifications, you can complete this step. If not, you may skip this
step.
Step 6: Choose the programme which you would like to study. First choice must be indicated by the
number 1 and second choice by the number 2. If you would like to change your programme of
study you are welcome to send us an email.
Final Step: Your application will be incomplete without the necessary documents being uploaded.
Click on How to upload your documents to ensure that you have uploaded all your
documents.
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Certified copies of documents that must
accompany your application: Final Selection
• Identity Document/Birth Certificate (Namibian citizens); Final selection for a programme will take place during the last
Passport (non-Namibian citizens); week of January 2019, based on the final examination results
of all qualifying candidates for that programme. All qualifying
• Proof of payment (e.g. original bank deposit slip) or receipt for
candidates will report on campus on dates as determined by the
applying manually;
Registrar and will participate in such specific selection processes
• Latest school results e.g. Namibian Senior Secondary as may be determined by the Department concerned.
Certificate (NSSC);
A qualifying candidate is a candidate who has properly
• Current Grade 12 learners must apply with their August 2018 submitted an application for studies, who has met the general
results; admission requirements and who has met the specific admission
requirements for a programme.
• Declaration and undertaking - If you are under the age of 18,
the form must be co-signed by your legal guardian or parent. The final selection process will generally not be applicable to
students who wish to study on a distance education mode, but
In addition to the above-mentioned documents, the following may be so applied in exceptional cases. Notices will be given in
applicants must also submit the indicated documents: such cases.
• Mature Age Entry Scheme Applicants: Reference letter from
employer.
•
Registration
Postgraduate Applicants: Certified copies of qualification(s)
obtained after Grade 12 (e.g. Diploma, Degree, etc.) and
Original Academic Record/Transcripts. For Masters’ and
Doctoral Programmes applicants must also attach a proposal, Registration of students who have been selected and who have
motivational letter and CV with at least three referees. applied during the application period in 2018 takes place during
January and the 1st week of February 2019. The dates will be
• Advanced Standing Applicants: Original Academic Record stipulated in your admission letter. You are expected to report
transcripts and complete syllabi. for registration on the exact date as indicated on your admission
• Foreign Applicants: Latest qualification in original language letter otherwise you may forfeit your place.
and a translation if the qualification is in a language other
than English, NQA Evaluation if the qualification is obtained
outside the SADC Region. Please visit www.nqa.na for more
information.
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Tuition Fees
The table lists the fees for 2018 for the first year undergraduate as books (except study guides for distance education students),
programmes. It will give you an idea of what the fees are likely stationery, accommodation, transport, etc. For more information
to be for a typical first year student, although it will probably be regarding fees and subjects kindly see our Fees Booklet at
higher in 2019. Tuition fees DO NOT include other expenses such www.nust.na/fees
Faculties/Programmes N$ Faculties/Programmes N$
Faculty of Computing and Informatics Faculty of Management Sciences
Bachelor of Computer Science 32 980 Diploma in the Theory of Accounting 17 240
Bachelor of Computer Science in Cyber Security 32 980 Bachelor of Accounting 23 370
Bachelor of Informatics 32 980 Bachelor of Accounting (Chartered Accountancy) 30 570
Bachelor of Business Management 25 790
Faculty of Engineering
Introduction to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Bachelor of Economics 23 370
21 770
(InSTEM) Bachelor of Entrepreneurship 28 970
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering 37 210 Bachelor of Hospitality Management 38 300
National Diploma in Civil Engineering and Project Management 39 520 Bachelor of Human Resources Management 26 330
Bachelor of Engineering: Mining 36 940 Bachelor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management 24 200
Bachelor of Engineering in Metallurgy 36 940 Bachelor of Marketing 25 790
Bachelor of Technology in Power Engineering 39 380 Bachelor of Business and Information Administration 28 140
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Power Engineering 37 200 Bachelor of Sport Management 24 630
Bachelor of Technology in Electronic Engineering 39 380 Bachelor of Tourism Management 26 740
Bachelor of Engineering: Electronics and Telecommunications 36 760 Bachelor of Transport Management 36 470
Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering 36 720 Faculty of Natural Resources and Spatial Science
Bachelor of Engineering: Mechanical 36 940 Bachelor of Agriculture 26 450
Bachelor of Engineering: Industrial Engineering 36 940 Bachelor of Architecture 18 260
Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences Bachelor of Geoinformation Technology 30 990
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences 33 770 Bachelor of Geomatics 32 510
Bachelor of Environmental Health Sciences 29 430 Bachelor of Land Administration 27 870
Bachelor of Human Nutrition 28 810 Bachelor of Natural Resource Management in Nature Conservation 32 340
Bachelor of Emergency Medical Care 40 340 Bachelor of Property Studies 27 950
Bachelor of Science 27 890 Bachelor of Regional and Rural Development 33 830
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Systems Management 28 620 Bachelor of Town and Regional Planning 31 770
Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics and Statistics 28 250 Bachelor of Quantity Surveying 25 050
Faculty of Human Sciences
Bachelor of Communication 23 360
Bachelor of Criminal Justice (Correctional Management) 25 240
Bachelor of Criminal Justice in Policing 25 240
Bachelor of English 24 950
Bachelor of Journalism and Media Technology 34 440
Certificate in Vocational Education and Training (CVET) 25 290
Bachelor of Public Management 26 930
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Hostel Accommodation
Three hostels on campus provide bed capacity of 417 to both male
and female full-time students. Due to limited spaces available,
preference is given to students residing outside the boundaries of
the City of Windhoek. The Kitchen Services provide students with
a wide range of nutritional meals served at breakfast, lunch and
dinner. All residence students will be levied 50% of the meal fees
per semester which is payable whether meals are taken or not.
Application forms for Hostel Accommodation can be found on the
NUST Website at www.nust.na/accomodation. Registration for
residence is done per semester.
Other Student Activities
The Department of Student Services at NUST
offers students:
• Sport, Culture and Societies/Clubs: Sports provides a platform
for students to participate in a variety of sport codes while
cultural activities encourage cultural heritage including a week-
long cultural festival, crowning of “Mr and Miss NUST” and
other activities. NUST Debating Society, Religious Societies,
Women in Engineering Society, Aids Awareness Club etc.
• Job-placement Services: Provide students with career guidance
counselling e.g. Workshops in CV writing and job-hunting skills,
career guidance programmes e.g. annual Career Fair, graduate
recruitment programme and job placement of students.
• Health Services Clinic: Provides primary health care, focuses
on the prevention of illness and promotes a healthy lifestyle
and general hygiene.
• Social Welfare Services: Focuses on social problems and
promotes mental health for students. Various workshops
take place throughout the year, on topics ranging from
relationships, sexual harassment, stress management, alcohol
and substance abuse, etc.
• Student Counselling and HIV/AIDS Coordination Services:
Provides academic and HIV pre- and post-test counselling.
Various events take place throughout the year e.g. Leadership
workshops, HIV/AIDS Awareness Campaign, HIV/AIDS Peer
Counselling Training etc.
Other Services Offered:
• e-Learning: e-Learning is a method of learning utilising
electronic technologies to access educational curricula outside
of a traditional classroom. This means you can study anywhere
and at any time, which is a real plus for those students who
have a busy schedule.
• Free web-based e-mail and student web service: Allows
students access to student records, financial statements,
examination time-tables, etc.
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Faculty of Computing
and Informatics
For additional requirements and programme content, kindly consult the NUST Yearbook, Part 4, Faculty of Computing For
additional requirements and programme Dean Faculty Officer
content, kindly consult the NUST Dr Anicia Peters Ms Julia Semi
Yearbook, Part 4, Faculty of Computing via the Secretary T: +264 61 207 2923
Informatics on the NUST website at
Ms Jesaria Hilde Khom-Oabes E: jsemi@nust.na
http://www.nust.na
T: +264 61 207 2052
No Mature Age Entry Applications will be E: jkhom-oabes@nust.na
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considered.
Duration Illustrations of Career
Programme Specialisation(s) Admission Requirement(s) Mode of Studies
(Years) Possibilities
Department of Computer Science:
To develop the required cognitive/intellectual skills, practical as well as key transferable skills, and apply these to address/solve
CIT related problems/challenges in the context of an organisation or the community.
Systems Administration, General admission Computer Scientist, Software
Bachelor of Computer Science
Communication requirements of NUST including Developer or Systems
(07BACS) FM/PM 3
Networks and Software a D-symbol in Mathematics on Administrator or Network
NQF Level 7, Credits 365
Development NSSC(O). Specialist.
General admission
Bachelor of Computer Science
requirements of NUST including
in Cyber Security (07BCCS) NQF Cyber Security FM/PM 3 Cyber Security Professionals
a D-symbol in Mathematics on
Level 7, Credits 372
NSSC(O).
Bachelor of Computer Communication Networks,
A Bachelor degree in Computer Supervisory / Middle Management
Science Honours Software Development,
Science or Information and applied research positions in
(08BCHC/08BCSH/08BCHM/ Mobile Development, FM/PM 1
Technology or equivalent the computing industry, academia
08BHIS/08BHDF) Information Security, Digital
qualification at NQF Level 7. and the public sector.
NQF Level 8, Credits 120 Forensics
Communication Networks,
Software Development,
Master of Computer Science A Bachelor Honours degree in
Mobile Development,
(09MCSC) Computer Science or equivalent Research-based 2
Information Security,
NQF Level 9, Credits 240 qualification at NQF Level 8. Senior management and
Forensic Computing,
Software Engineering applied research positions in
the computing industry, academia
Communication Networks, and in the public sector.
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Software Development, A Master’s degree in Computer
Science (10PDCS) Mobile Development, Science or equivalent Research-based
3
NQF Level 10, Credits 360 Information Security, qualification at NQF Level 9.
Forensic
Department of Informatics:
To develop the required cognitive/intellectual skills, practical as well as key transferable skills and apply these in order to address/solve
Computing and Informatics (CI) problems / challenges in the contexts of an organization.
General admission
Informatics Specialist in Business
Bachelor of Informatics (07BAIF) Business Computing, requirements of NUST including
FM/PM 3 Computing or Information
NQF Level 7, Credits 375 Informatics a D-symbol in Mathematics on
Systems.
NSSC(O).
Supervisory or middle
A Bachelor degree in
Bachelor of Informatics Honours management and applied research
Web Informatics, Business Informatics or B.IT in Business
(08BIFH/08BIHB) FM/PM positions in the computing
Informatics Computing or equivalent 1
NQF Level 8, Credits 120 industry, academia and public
qualification at NQF Level 7.
sector.
A three-year advanced diploma
Postgraduate Certificate in or Bachelor degree or an Certified Information Systems
Informatics (08PGCI) Information Systems Audit equivalent qualification at NQF PM Auditor, Information Security
1
NQF Level 8, Credits: 60 Level 7. Two years working Specialist.
experience.
A Bachelor Honours degree
Master of Informatics (09MINF)
Web Informatics, Business in Informatics or equivalent Senior management and
NQF Level 9, Credits 240 Research-based 2
Informatics qualification at NQF Level 8. applied research positions in
Doctor of Philosophy in A Master’s degree in the computing industry, academia
Web Informatics, Business and in the public sector.
Informatics (10PDIN) Informatics or equivalent Research-based 3
Informatics
NQF Level 10, Credits 360 qualification at NQF Level 9.
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Faculty of Engineering
For additional requirements and The Dean Faculty Officer
programme content, kindly consult Dr Samuel John Ms Sonja Samuels
the NUST Yearbook, Part 5, Faculty via the Secretary T: +264 61 207 2016
of Engineering on the NUST website
Ms Melanie Kandjavera E: ssamuels@nust.na
at http://www.nust.na/?q=download/
annual-reports-document T: +264 61 207 2531
E: mkandjavera@nust.na
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What is the difference between the Bachelor Introduction to Science, Technology,
of Technology (BTech) and Bachelor of Engineering and Mathematics (InSTEM)
Engineering (BEng) programmes?
InSTEM is a bridging programme that targets students who do
Bachelor of Technology degrees are ideal for students who like not meet the admission requirements of programmes in Science,
science, math and computers and who are analytical and want Technology, Engineering and Mathematics at NUST. Upon
to know how things work. Teaching methods are a more hands- successful completion of this programme, students will be eligible
on experimentation and demonstration during lectures. With for admission to undergraduate programmes in STEM areas,
a Bachelor of Technology degree you will be an engineering depending on the specific requirements of relevant Faculties.
technologist capable of working in both hands-on roles and
supervisory or management positions within the engineering General Admission Requirements for InSTEM
industry. 25 points in 5 subjects including at least a D-symbol in
Mathematics and Physical Science, and an E-symbol in English on
Bachelor of Engineering degrees are ideal for students with NSSC Ordinary Level.
mathematical and logical strengths. Teaching methods are aimed
at developing and understanding mathematical foundations OR applicants must have passed at least four (4) N3 or N4 subjects
related to a specific engineering discipline. After completion of with at least 50% and 40% respectively in Mathematics and
the BEng degree a student must register with the Engineering Physics equivalent subject.
Council of Namibia as a Professional Engineer-in-Training and
follow careers ranging from design, project management, Applicants who intend pursuing further studies in Health and
policy development, business and financial analysis to various Applied Sciences and Natural Resources should have a minimum
management positions. D-symbol in Biology on NSSC Ordinary Level.
Duration
Programme Admission Requirements Mode Illustration of Career Possibilities
(Years)
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering:
Civil Engineering refers to planning, designing, construction and maintaining the physical and naturally built environment,
including works like bridges, roads, canals, dams and buildings.
30 points in 5 subjects including A-symbols in Mathematics,
National Diploma in Engineering Physical Science and English on NSSC Ordinary level OR a
(Civil and Project Management) Pass in at least 4 N5/N6 subjects with at least 40% in each FM 3 Engineering technologists in fields like
(35DCPM) including Mathematics and Physics equivalent subject OR a construction, manufacturing, product
pass of the InSTEM programme. design, testing, or technical services and
Bachelor of Technology in Civil National Diploma in Engineering (Civil and Project sales.
FM 1
Engineering (35BCUR / 35BCWT) Management).
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil 37 points in 5 subjects including a minimum Professional Engineers (structural,
Engineering (08BCIV) Grade 3 in Mathematics, Physical Science and English on FM 4 transportation, water and geotechnical
NQF Level 8, Credits 597 NSSC Higher Level. engineering).
Master of Engineering in Civil Relevant Bachelor in Civil Engineering degree at NQF Level
FM/PM 2
Engineering (09MECE) 8 or equivalent.
Master of Environmental A relevant 4-year Bachelor degree in Engineering from a
Engineering (09MEEN) recognized institution or equivalent qualification at NQF FM/PM 2 Engineering managers, Senior Engineers,
NQF Level 9, Credits 240 Level 8. Consultants, Researchers, Academics, etc.
A relevant 4-year Bachelor of Engineering degree from a
Master of Integrated Water
recognised institution or an equivalent qualification at NQF PM 2
Resources Management (09MIWR)
Level 8.
Department of Mining and Process Engineering:
Mining Engineering is concerned with the safe, economic and environmentally sustainable recovery, processing and marketing of mineral resources from the earth. The
Mining Engineering degree programme includes elements from other disciplines including geology, metallurgy, accounting, economics and management
Bachelor of Engineering in Mining Mining Engineer, Consultant, Junior
(08BMIN) Lecturer, Researcher, Environmental
NQF Level 8, NQF Credits 594 37 points in 5 subjects including a minimum and Safety Practitioners, Banking
Grade 3 in Mathematics, Physical Science and English on and Insurance as Risk Managers and
FM 4 Performance Assessors, Projects
Bachelor of Engineering in NSSC Higher Level or; a pass of the InSTEM programme
with a score of at least 60%. Engineer, Projects Manager, Six Sigma
Metallurgy (08BMET)
Champions/Drivers, Mine Manager (Senior
NQF Level 8, NQF Credits 585
Management Position).
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Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering:
Graduates with professional degrees in Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering become involved in the design, performance analysis and optimisation of
electronic and telecommunication systems and products. On the other hand, Electrical Power Engineering graduates get involved in the design, performance analysis
and optimisation of power generation, transmission and distribution systems
30 points in 5 subjects including A-symbols in Mathematics, Engineering technologists in areas
Physical Science and English on NSSC Ordinary Level OR of power distribution and domestic
Bachelor of Technology in Power
a pass in at least 4 N5/N6 subjects with at least 40% FM 4 installations to large commercial
Engineering ( 35BPEN)
including Mathematics and Physics equivalent subjects OR complexes.
a pass of the InSTEM programme.
30 points in 5 subjects including A-symbols in Mathematics, Engineering technologists in areas
Physical Science and in English on NSSC Ordinary Level OR of telecommunications and radio/
Bachelor of Technology in Electronic
a pass in at least 4 N5/N6 subjects with at least 40% in FM 4 TV broadcasting, repair of electronic
Engineering (35BELL)
each including Mathematics and Physics equivalent subject equipment and systems.
OR a pass of the InSTEM programme.
37 points in 5 subjects including a minimum Grade 3 in Professional Engineers in areas of
Bachelor of Engineering: Electronics
Mathematics, Physical Science and English on NSSC Higher telecommunications and radio/TV
and Telecommunications (08BEET)
Level OR a pass of the InSTEM programme with a score of broadcasting, design of electronic
NQF Levels, 594 FM 4
at least 60%. equipment and systems.
Bachelor of Engineering: Electrical Professional Engineers in areas of power
Power (08BEEP) distribution.
Researchers, Scientists Space
Postgraduate Diploma in Space engineering, weather forecasting,
A Bachelor degree in Electrical, Electronic and
Technology (08PGDS) FM/PM 1 satellite communication engineers,
Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
NQF Level 8, 120 resource management and risk
management.
Researchers, Space Science Scientists and
Postgraduate Diploma in Space and A Bachelor degree at NQF Level 7 with majors in Physics analysis of atmospheric information for
Atmospheric Science (08PGDA) or Mathematics or an equivalent degree in Science, FM/PM 1 a broad range of applications including
NQF Level 8, 120 Technology, Engineering or Mathematics. environmental assessment, resource
management and risk assessment.
A Bachelor’s degree (Honours) in the following engineering
fields: Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Mining, Metallurgy, Specialist in the areas of Energy
Master of Sustainable Energy Agriculture, Chemical or equivalent qualification at NQF Technologies and Management.
FM/PM 2
Systems Level 8 from a recognized institution.
Department of Mechanical and Marine Engineering:
Mechanical Engineering covers a vast range of activities from simple hand tools to spacecraft. Areas of study cover mechanisms, the use of heat to deliver work and the
reverse process, the factors influencing the strength of components of machines and structures, manufacturing processes and design of components
30 points in 5 subjects including A-symbols in FM 4 Engineering technologists in areas
Mathematics, Physical Science and English on NSSC of mechanical engineering regarding
Bachelor of Technology in
Ordinary level OR a pass in at least 4 N5/N6 subjects mechanical design, energy conversion,
Mechanical Engineering (35BMEC)
with at least 40% in each including Mathematics and materials testing, manufacturing
NQF Level 8, NQF Credits 594
Physics equivalent subject OR a pass of the InSTEM processes, product safety and reliability.
programme.
FM 4 Professional Engineers in areas of
37 points in 5 subjects including a minimum Grade 3 mechanical engineering regarding
Bachelor of Engineering in
in Mathematics, Physical Science and English on NSSC mechanical design, energy conversion,
Mechanical Engineering (08BEME)
Higher level. materials testing, manufacturing
processes, product safety and reliability.
FM 4 Industrial Managers in private and public
Bachelor of Engineering: Industrial 37 points in 5 subjects including a minimum Grade 3
sectors such as manufacturing, mining,
Engineering (08BIND) in Mathematics, Physical Science and English on NSSC
consultancies, banking, healthcare,
NQF Level 8, NQF Credits 594 Higher level.
transport and agriculture.
Master of Industrial Engineering Relevant Bachelor of Engineering degree at NQF Level 8 FM/ 2 Operations Managers, Quality Assurance
(09MIEN) or equivalent with a research component, be employed PM Managers, Productivity Analysts, Supply
NQF Level 9, Credits 240 or self-employed. Chain Managers, Project Managers etc.
ALL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENTS:
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (with specialisations in Civil and Environmental; Mechanical, Industrial and Marine; Mining, Chemical, Metallurgy and Petroleum;
Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering.
Doctor of Philosophy in Holder of a qualification at NQF Level 9 or equivalent in FM/ 3 University Academics, Researcher,
Engineering ( 10DRPE) relevant sub-fields of Engineering. PM Consultant, Senior Manager in public or
NQF Level 10, Credits 360 private sector.
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Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences
For additional requirements and Dean Faculty Officer
programme content, kindly consult Dr Sehaam Khan Ms Mercia Richards
the NUST Yearbook, Part 6, Faculty of via the Secretary T: +264 61 207 2964
Health and Applied Sciences on our Ms Muriel Mouton E: mrichards@nust.na
website at www.nust.na T: +264 61 207 2870
E: mmouton@nust.na
Illustration of Career
Programme Description Admission Requirements Mode Duration
posibilities
Department of Health Sciences:
Professional degree that enables students General admission requirements
to apply principles and techniques in including a B symbol in Biology, Registered Medical
the routine and specialized analysis Mathematics and Physical Science Laboratory Scientists in
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory
of biological specimens and other or a pass in InSTEM bridging clinical laboratories, food
Sciences (08BMLS) FM 4
substances. Students will be able to programme. No Mature Age Entry industry, water analysis
NQF Level 8, Credits 511
integrate laboratory tests and results applications will be accepted. etc.
with pathophysiological conditions and
conduct supervised research.
Professional degree that enables students General admission requirements of
to play a vital role in preventative health which 15 points must be obtained in
Bachelor of Environmental
care to prevent the outbreak of disease, Biology, Mathematics and Physical Registered Environmental
Health Sciences (08BOHS)
as well as in health management systems Science. No symbol may be lower FM 4 Health Practitioner, Health
NQF Level 8, NQF Credits 517
as an integral part of the National Health than a C or pass in InSTEM bridging Inspectors.
Care programme in communities. programme. No Mature Age Entry
applications will be accepted.
Graduates of this programme will be General admission requirements
able to competently integrate and apply include at least a D-symbol
theoretical principles and practical clinical in Mathematics and Biology or Registered Emergency
Bachelor of Emergency
procedures and techniques in order Physical Science. Mature Age Entry Care Technician, Advanced
Medical Care (07BEMC)
to independently provide emergency applications must pass with 60% FM 3 Life Support Practitioners
BQF Level 7, Credits 383
medical care to injured and/or ill patients and 50% in NUST English and (Paramedics).
within the scope of practice stipulated by Mathematics tests respectively.
the Health Professions Council of Namibia
(HPCNA).
This programme will equip students A Bachelor of Pre-Hospital /
with the relevant knowledge and skills in Emergency Medical Care at NQF Registered Advanced Life
Bachelor of Emergency
disaster management, community health level 7 with at least 360 NQF credits FM 1 Support Practitioners
Medical Care Honours
paramedicine and clinical care applicable or equivalent qualification from a (Paramedics).
to the emergency medical care setting. recognized institution.
Positions in public
General admission requirements
and private sectors,
Students will be equipped with cognitive including at least 15 points in
Bachelor of Science in municipalities, research
and intellectual skills to manage health Physical Science, Mathematics and
Health Information Systems FM 3 institutions, other health
information with the ultimate aim of Biology at NSSC Higher or Ordinary
Management (07BHIS) related institutions as
ensuring quality health service delivery. Level. No symbol must be below
well as teaching/ training
a D.
institutions.
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Students will have comprehensive General admission requirements of Registered Nutritionists
knowledge or human nutrition, the which 15 points must be obtained in in various positions in
related biosciences and their application Biology, Mathematics and Physical public and private sector,
to maintenance of human health in public Science. No symbol may be lower municipalities, research
Bachelor of Human Nutrition
domains as well as the prevention and than a C or pass in InSTEM bridging FM 3 institution, health
(08BOHN)
management of disease. programme. Mature Age Entry related intuitions as
applications must pass with 50% in well as teaching/training
NUST English and Mathematics institutions.
tests.
Postgraduate Diploma in This programme will expose students to A Health Sciences Bachelor degree
Health Information Systems advanced concepts, theories, tools and at NQF Level 7 or equivalent with an
PM 1
Management (08PGHM) methods of Health Information Systems emphasis on Health Sciences.
NQF Level 8, Credits 120 Management. Health Information
A Bachelor of Environmental Health Systems Manager.
The degree is designed for candidates
Sciences, Biomedical Sciences or
Master of Health Sciences with Health Sciences background
Emergency Medical Care Honours
(09MOHS) who seek to deepen and enhance FM/PM 1
at NQF Level 8 or equivalent
NQF Level 9, Credits 240 competencies in specific area of Health
qualification from recognized
Sciences.
institutions.
Department of Natural and Applied Sciences
Graduates will be equipped with General admission requirements of
cognitive, problem-solving and which 15 points must be obtained in
key transferable skills necessary Biology, Mathematics and Physical
for addressing a wide range of Science. No symbol may be lower Employment opportunities
pressing challenges in relation to than a D. No Mature Age Entry in private and
Bachelor of Science (07BOSC)
Science, Technology, Engineering and applications will be accepted. FM 3 government institutions
NQF Level 7, Credits 370
Mathematics. The programme structure e.g. laboratories,
facilitates exposure of students to a manufacturing,
variety of disciplines and in the final year biotech, food
specialisation towards Biology, Chemistry processing, agriculture
or Physics. and environmental
The programme aims at consolidating A Bachelor of Science degree at NQF organisations.
and deepening the knowledge and Level 7 or equivalent qualification.
Bachelor of Science Honours FM 1
expertise in applied natural science
discipline.
This programme covers commercial A Bachelor of Science degree on
Postgraduate Diploma in applications of nuclear techniques in the NQF Level 7 which incorporates
Applied Radiation Science and fields of energy, agriculture and water physics or chemistry as a major Health Information
PM 1
Technology (08PGRS) resource management, biology and subject. Systems Manager.
NQF Level 8, Credits 120 medicine, environmental and nuclear
waste minimization and nuclear security.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Graduates will be able to demonstrate General admission requirements Various positions in the
an in-depth knowledge of Mathematics include a B-symbol in Mathematics. Industry as Planner,
Bachelor of Science in Applied
and Statistics in modelling and solving Candidates who obtain a C-symbol Analyst, Statistician
Mathematics and Statistics
problems related to business, economics, in Mathematics will be required PM/ FM 3
(07BAMS)
management and other real world to sit for an entrance test in
NQF Level 7, Credits 402
phenomena. Mathematics. No Mature Age Entry
applications will be accepted.
Postgraduate specialising degree that
Bachelor of Science Honours aims at consolidating and deepening
in Applied Mathematics the knowledge and expertise in the Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Various positions at ICT
1
(08BSMH) Mathematics discipline and to develop and Statistics degree or equivalent. PM/ FM service providers, research
NQF Level 8, Credit 120 students’ capacity to conduct supervised organisations, consulting
research of an applied nature. firms, or government
The programme will enable students agencies.
Bachelor of Science Honours in
to evaluate and apply mathematical Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Applied Statistics (08BSSH)
theories, techniques and models to solve and Statistics degree or equivalent. PM/ FM
NQF Level 8, Credits 120
complex mathematical related problems.
The programme is designed to enable Bachelor of Science Honours in
students to evaluate and solve complex Applied Mathematics or equivalent
mathematical related problems in qualification in a related discipline
Master of Science in Applied the specialised areas of Optimisation with evidence of having conducted
Mathematics (09MSAM) (including Operations Research), supervised research. PM/ FM
NQF Level 9, NQF Credits 240 Generalised Fluid Dynamics, Financial Various senior positions
Mathematics, Computational Methods, or consultants in business,
Biomathematics and Mathematical financial service industries,
Ecology. and health informatics.
The Programme is of an interdisciplinary Bachelor of Science Honours in
nature that aims at consolidating and Applied Statistics or equivalent
Master of Science in Applied
deepening the knowledge and expertise qualification in a related discipline
Statistics (09MSAS) PM/ FM
in the statistics discipline and to develop with evidence of having conducted
NQF Level 9, NQF Credits 240
students’ capacity to conduct supervised supervised research.
research of applied nature.
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Faculty of Human Sciences
For additional requirements and Dean Faculty Officer
programme content, kindly consult the Prof Alinah Segobye Ms Gillian Feris
NUST Yearbook, Part 3, Faculty of Human via the Secretary, T: +264 61 207 2160
Sciences on our website at www.nust.na Ms Marilyn Muinjo E: gferis@nust.na
T: +264 61 207 2325
E: mmuinjo@nust.na
Faculty of
Human Scie
nces
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Programme Admission requirements Mode Duration Illustrations of Career Possibilities
Department of Communication:
Programmes aim at equipping students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in communication management and administration.
General admission requirements of NUST
Bachelor of Communication
including a minimum D symbol in FM/PM/DI 3
(07BACO) NQF Level 7, Credits 370
English at NSSC Ordinary Level. Communication Managers, Speech Writers, Public
Bachelor of Communication Relations Officers, Press Liaison Officers.
A Bachelor of Communication or an equivalent
Honours (08BCOH) NQF Level 8, PM 1
qualification at NQF Level 7.
Credits 120
General admission requirements of NUST
Bachelor of English (07BAEN)
including a minimum D symbol in FM/PM/DI 3
NQF Level 7, Credits 377
English at NSSC Ordinary Level.
Various positions in teaching, acting, editing,
Bachelor of English Honours
A Bachelor of English or an equivalent publishing, curriculum development, production of
(08BENH) NQF Level 8, Credits PM/DI 1
qualification at NQF Level 7. in-house magazines and newsletters, translations
120
etc.
Master of English and Applied Bachelor of English Honours or an equivalent
Linguistics (09MEAL) NQF Level 9, qualification at NQF Level 8 from a recognized FM/PM 2
Credits 240 institution worth at least 120 credits.
Bachelor of Journalism and Media General admission requirements of NUST as
Technology (07BJMT) well as a pass in a special English test as well as PM 3
NQF Level 7, Credits 361 a journalism related general knowledge test.
Journalist, Public Relations and Communications,
Bachelor of Journalism and Media Multi-media design and production etc.
A Bachelor of Journalism and Media Technology
Technology Honours
or equivalent qualification at PM 1
(08BJMH) NQF Level 8, Credits
NQF Level 7.
120
Department of Education and Languages:
The Education sector offers qualifications which provide opportunities to individuals and with industrial experience who want to make career change or develop a career
in Vocational Education and Training. The Language Sector: In addition to the English communication courses offered for formal qualifications, non-formal language
proficiency courses in e.g. Afrikaans, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Oshikwanyama, Oshindonga, Otjiherero are offered.
General admission requirements of NUST.
Certificate in Vocational
Applicants must be qualified in a designated
Education and Training (04CVET) FM/PM/DI 1
trade and have at least three years relevant and
NQF Level 4, Credits 137
valid industrial experience.
Higher Certificate in Vocational
A Certificate in Vocational Education and
Education and Training: Trainer FM/PM/DI 1 Professional Vocational Instructors
Training (CVET) or equivalent.
(05HCVT) NQF Level 5, Credits 142
Diploma in Vocational Education
and Training Management A Higher Certificate in Vocational Education and
FM/PM/DI 1
(06DVET) NQF Level 6, Credits Training (HCVT) or equivalent.
230
Department of Social Sciences:
To foster an understanding of professional policing, law enforcement and correctional management taking into consideration best practices nationally and
internationally. The Honours progamme caters not only for the wider Namibian Criminal Justice System but also for the Criminal Justice Systems of other
SADC member states.
Bachelor of Criminal Justice
(Correctional Management) General Admission Requirements of NUST. PM 3
(07BCJC) NQF Level 7, Credits 382
Bachelor of Criminal Justice in Prisons and Correction Officers, Police Officer,
Policing (07BACJ) General Admission Requirements of NUST. PM 3 Security Industry, Immigration Officer, Forensic
NQF Level 7, Credits 370 Services etc.
Bachelor of Criminal Justice A Bachelor of Criminal Justice in Policing
Honours (08BCJH) or Correctional Management or equivalent PM 1
NQF Level 8, Credits 135 qualification at NQF Level 7.
Bachelor of Public Management General admission requirements of NUST
(07BPMN) including an E-symbol in Mathematics on NSSC FM/PM/DI 3
NQF Level 7, Credits 366 Ordinary Level. Senior positions in finance, economics, human
resources management in government public
Bachelor of Public Management enterprises, and NGOs.
A Bachelor of Public Management or an
Honours (08BHPM) PM 1
equivalent qualification at NQF Level 7.
NQF Level 8, Credits 120
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Faculty of Management Sciences
For additional requirements and Dean Faculty Officer
programme content, kindly consult Prof Harold Campbell Department of Accounting, Economics
the NUST Yearbook, Part 2, Faculty of via the Secretary, and Finance:
Management Sciences on our website Ms Angela Apollus Ms Ottilie Nelago
at www.nust.na . T: +264 61 207 2220 T: +264 61 207 2671
E: aapollus@nust.na E: onelago@nust.na
Department of Management: Department of
Mr Gilbert //Hoabeb Marketing and Logistics; and
T: + 264 61 207 2320 Department of Hospitality and Tourism:
E: ghoabeb@nust.na Ms Indira Mbako
T: +264 61 207 2170
E: imbako@nust.na
Programme Admission requirements Mode Duration Illustration of Career Possibilities
Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance
Offers programmes in Accounting and Finance (opportunities to students who wish to pursue careers in any of the sub-systems of the accounting function, including
auditing and taxation), Advanced Diploma in the Theory of Accounting for preparation of students who completed their Accounting degrees at NQF Level 7 or equivalent
at institutions that are not accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in South Africa (SAICA) and/or the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Namibia (ICAN),
to enter a Post Graduate Certificate in the Theory of Accounting which is required by SAICA and ICAN for entry to Part 1 of the qualifying Examinations leading to the
Chartered Accountant (Namibia) and Economics (where graduates will have acquired cognitive/intellectual skills, practical skills and key transferable skills that they will
be able to apply in solving economic problems that face the public and private sectors as well as the overall economy.
General admission requirements of NUST
including at least a D symbol at NSSC
Ordinary level in Mathematics or Accounting.
Bachelor of Accounting (07BOAC) Middle level Accountants, Internal Auditors or Tax
Applicants applying via the Mature Age Entry FM/PM/DI 3
NQF Level 7, NQF Credits 398 Assistants in the public and private sector.
Scheme must score at least at least 50% in
the English- and 60% in the Mathematics Test
of NUST.
Bachelor of Accounting (Chartered A minimum of 30 points in 5 subjects including Audit trainees in public practice firms while pursuing
Accountancy) (07BACC) at least a C symbol in Mathematics and D FM 3 further professional programmes to become
NQF Level 7, NQF Credits 397 symbol in English at NSSC Ordinary Level. Chartered Accountants.
Diploma in the Theory of
A relevant Bachelor degree at NQF Level 7 or Further studies into the Post Graduate Certificate in
Accounting (07DTOA) FM/PM 1
equivalent. the Theory of Accounting.
NQF Level 7, Credits 120
General admission requirements of
Bachelor of Economics (07BECO) Economist, Trainee Financial Analyst, Trainee
NUST including a minimum D symbol in FM/PM/DI 3
NQF Level 7, Credits 364 Manager, Broker/Dealers
Mathematics on NSSC Ordinary level.
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A relevant Bachelor of Economics or an
Bachelor of Economics Honours
equivalent qualification at NQF Level 7 with Economic/Senior Economic Researchers, Financial/
(08BEHO) FM/PM 1
a minimum overall of 60% in Economics Senior Financial Analysts, Junior Lecturers.
NQF Level 8, Credits 120
courses.
Department of Hospitality and Tourism:
Seeks, among others, to develop hospitality and tourism programmes that are responsive to industry needs for specialists in Namibia and the SADC region as a whole.
Special emphasis is placed on creating an interdisciplinary base for research, policy analysis, planning and theoretical education and to develop understanding of the
complex nature of the hospitality and tourism industry.
Bachelor of Hospitality
General admission requirements of NUST. Managerial jobs as Hotel Managers, Divisional
Management (07BHMN) FM 3
Students are required to wear uniform. Managers and Entrepreneurs.
NQF Level 7, Credits 400
Positions in the tourism industry such as
administration officers, sales and marketing
personnel, guest relations, public relations and
Bachelor of Tourism Management
General admission requirements of NUST. FM 3 customer service personnel, information/ front officer
(07BOTM) NQF Level 7, Credits 360
personnel, events and conference coordinators,
community based tourism enterprises supervisors,
entrepreneurs.
Department of Management:
Offers various programmes in Business Management, Human Resources Management and Office Management and Technology.
The Department likes to add value to student expectations through quality teaching and learning activities that would enable successful integration of theory and
practice in the world of business management.
Bachelor of Business Management General admission requirements of NUST
FM/PM/DI 3
(07BBMA) NQF Level 7, Credits 369 including at least an E-symbol in Mathematics.
General higher level positions in purchasing, logistics,
Bachelor of Business Management A Bachelor of Business Management at NQF operations, finance etc.
Honours (08BBMN) Level 7 with at least 360 credits or an equivalent FM/PM/DI 1
NQF Level 8, Credits 120 qualification from a recognised institution.
Bachelor of Entrepreneurship
General admission requirements of NUST. FM 3 Entrepreneur
(07BENT) NQF Level 7, Credits 395
Bachelor of Human Resources Higher level positions in training and development,
Management (07BHRM) General admission requirements of NUST. FM/PM/DI 3 industrial relations, career management, health and
NQF Level 7, NQF Credits 378 safety management.
Bachelor of Human Resources A Bachelor degree in Human Resources
Management positions in purchasing, logistics,
Management Honours (08HRMH) Management or equivalent qualification at FM/PM 1
operations and finance
NQF Level 8, Credits 120 NQF Level 7.
Bachelor of Business and Office Manager, Executive Secretary, Personal
Information Administration General admission requirements of NUST. FM/PM/DI 3 Assistant, Event Planners, Litigation Typists, Front
(07BBIA) Desk Receptionists.
NQF Level 7, Credits 358
Department of Marketing and Logistics:
Offers programmes in Marketing (where graduates will be able to perform a wide spectrum of routine, complex and multi-dimensional marketing and marketing-
related tasks, duties and responsibilities and achieve reliable results with minimal or no supervision), Transport Management (that aims to equip students with
applied competencies in understanding and interpretation of transport safety and traffic management, transport economics and management and regulatory
principles) and Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
General admission requirements of NUST with
Bachelor of Marketing (07BMAR) Executive positions in marketing, sales, business
at least a D-symbol in Mathematics on NSSC FM/PM/DI 3
NQF Level 7, Credits 369 development etc.
Ordinary level.
Bachelor of Marketing Honours A Bachelor degree in Marketing or an
(08HMAR) NQF Level 8, Credits 120 equivalent qualification at NQF Level 7. FM/PM/DI 1 Positions in supply chain management, intermodal
transport, legal framework and information
Bachelor of Logistics and Supply General admission requirements of technology.
Chain Management (07BLSC) NUST including at least and E-symbol in FM/PM/DI
NQF Level 7, Credits 361 Mathematics on NSSC(O). 3
A Bachelor degree in Logistics and Supply
Bachelor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Transport Management
Chain Management Honours of Marketing or an equivalent qualification PM 1
(08LSCH) NQF Level 8, Credits 120 at NQF Level 7 from a recognized institution
worth at least 360 credits. Specialist and managerial roles in logistics and supply
A Bachelor Honours degree or its equivalent chain management.
Master of Logistics and Supply in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or
Chain Management (09MLSC) PM
related cognate area of learning or equivalent 1
NQF Level 9, Credits 240 at NQF Level 8.
General admission requirements of NUST Positions in transport management including road
Bachelor of Transport including an E-symbol in Mathematics on safety and infrastructure management, transport
Management (07BTMM) NSSC(O). Mature Age Entry Applicants must FM/PM/DI 3 economics, legal framework and transport operations
NQF Level 7, Credits 390 score at least at least 50% in both English and management.
Mathematics Proficiency Tests.
Positions as sporting/ sport managers, sport
General admission requirements of NUST.
Bachelor of Sport Management marketing executives, management/marketing
Mature Age Entry Applicants must score at
(07BOSM) FM/PM 3 executives, business development executives,
least at least 50% in English and Mathematics
NQF Level 7, Credits 364 sporting brand managers/executives, sponsorship
Proficiency Tests. executives etc.
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Faculty of Natural Resources and
Spatial Sciences
For additional requirements and Dean Faculty Officer
programme content, kindly consult Dr Rolf Becker Ms Neriene Hoebes
the NUST Yearbook, Part 7, Faculty via the Secretary T: +264 61 207 2963
of Natural Resources and Spatial Ms Ingrid Mgohagulema E: nhoebes@nust.na
Sciences on our website at T: +264 61 207 2146
www.nust.na . E: imghohagulema@nust.na
Illustration of Career
Programme Description Admission requirements Mode Duration
Possibilities
Department of Natural Resources and Agricultural Science
General admission requirements FM 3
including a pass in Mathematics (E)
Bachelor of Agriculture The programme prepares students
and Biology or Science related subject
(07BAGR) to venture into farming or
(E) on NSSC Ordinary level. Applicants
NQF Level 7, Credits 372 agribusiness.
must be medically and physically fit for Agricultural Research or
fieldwork. Extension Technicians, Farm
Postgraduate degree Bachelor of Agriculture or equivalent FM 1 Manager.
Bachelor of Agriculture
specialising in sustainable qualification at NQF Level 7 worth 360
Honours (08BAGH)
agriculture or agribusiness credits.
NQF Level 8, Credits 120
management.
FM /Block 2 High level specialists and
Sessions managers who can provide
Bachelor of Agricultural practical solutions to
Master of Agribusiness This programme builds on the Management Honours or an agribusiness management
Management (09MAGM) outcomes of the Bachelor of equivalent qualification at NQF Level 8. related problems in Namibia
NQF Level 9, Credits 240 Agricultural Management Honours. and beyond.
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