Namibia University of Science and Technology Admission Requirements
Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) Admission Requirements
NUST International Students Admission Requirements
The Namibia University of Science and Technology offers Full-time (FM), Part-time (PM), Distance Education (DE), and extra-curricular courses. As of 2010 the Namibia University of Science and Technology will be enrolling more than 11000 students. The medium of instruction is English. Three hostels on campus provide a bed-capacity of 429 to both male and female full-time students. Cultural experience enriches the individual as it also gives a broader understanding of the world experience. It brings about a better sense of tolerance and an overall improved understanding of the diversity of other cultures – national and internationally. For this reason, the Namibia University of Science and Technology encourages the establishment of cultural societies on campus. The Namibia University of Science and Technology also offers a wide range of student services, and sports and recreational activities.
ADMISSION POINT SYSTEM
| POINTS | NSSC (H)/ HIGCSE |
NSSC (O)/ IGCSE |
SC HG |
SC SG |
NSC | GCE (A) | GCE (O) | IB HL |
IB SL |
ANGOLA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10 |
1 |
|
A |
|
|
A |
|
7 |
|
|
|
9 |
2 |
|
B |
|
|
B |
|
6 |
|
|
|
8 |
3 |
|
C |
A |
7 |
C |
A |
5 |
7 |
|
|
7 |
4 |
A |
D |
B |
6 |
D |
B |
4 |
6 |
18-20 |
|
6 |
|
B |
E |
C |
5 |
E |
C |
3 |
5 |
16-17 |
|
5 |
|
C |
F |
D |
4 |
|
D |
2 |
4 |
14-15 |
|
4 |
|
D |
|
E |
3 |
|
E |
|
3 |
12-13 |
|
3 |
|
E |
|
F |
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
10-11 |
|
2 |
|
F |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
8-9 |
NSSC (H) – Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Higher Level; NSSC (O) – Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary Level; HIGCSE – Higher International General Certificate of Secondary Education; IGCSE –International General Certificate of Secondary Education; SC – Senior Certificate (Higher Grade & Standard Grade); NSC – National Senior Certificate (South Africa); GCE – General Certificate of Education (Advanced and Ordinary Levels); IB – International Baccalaureate Schools (Higher Levels & Standard Levels)
APPLICATION FOR RESUMPTION OF STUDIES
Students who previously studied at the Namibia University of Science and Technology and have gained credits towards completing their qualification, but who have interrupted their studies for a semester or longer, must apply for resumption of studies by completing the prescribed form, before they will be allowed to re-register.
POSTGRADUATE STUDIES
Prospective candidates for the degree of Master shall apply in writing for admission to the required study year. Each application shall be considered on its merit by the Postgraduate Studies Committee. The general requirement for admission to the degree of Master shall be a recognized four-year Bachelor degree with a research component or an equivalent qualification as approved by Senate.
UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES
Admission is based on completion of Grade 12 or equivalent qualification: Prospective students should have a matriculation certificate or equivalent, with a maximum of 5 qualifying subjects, which must yield a score of at least 25 points Evaluation Scale. A candidate should obtain an E symbol or better in English.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Besides the General Admission Requirements, individual Faculties and Departments may have additional or special admission requirements which will be stipulated under each qualification, under the heading “Courses offered by the Namibia University of Science and Technology.”
I would like to know whether the online applications for both NUST and UNAM have begun?
Hello Josephine, UNAM 2019 Application is Ongoing . For the NUST online application guide, click here
I want to know requiments for studying diploma in education at nust
Hello Kristian, carefully read through the above notes on the general entry requirement or use the contact information below for support;
Phone :+264-61-207-9111
Fax : +264-61-207-2444
Can I study at NUST for natural resources management and natural conservation if I have English D oshikwanyama l3 Agricultural B development studies C physical science D
Hello Lucas, you can apply but you should be aware of the high competition among new applicants.
Note you are to yield a score of at least 25 points Evaluation Scale and also should obtain an E symbol or better in English.
I was trying to apply online. Am in a new appilicant. I have been issued with an application number but I was never allowed to create my pin. It kept saying an error occurred contact your system management or so. What’s the way forward?
Maybe you missed a step in creating the pin or there was a technical error during your application.
Hi I would like to know the requirements for a pharmacist
The Namibia University of science and Technology currently (see reply date) don’t have a Pharmacy course on offer although there is a Faculty of of Health and Applied Sciences. Click here for the 2018 Year Book which contains all the courses/programmes offered by NUST.
Am having 24 points in five subjects with E in English and I want to study through mature age next year
Download the Mature Age Application Form for 2019 here
I completed policing certificate at Iol institutions
Can i register for policing diplomat NUST?
NUST offers Bachelor of Criminal Justice in Policing and there is no information on the diploma of the course at the moment. Read more on the programme here
For queries and support, kindly use the contact details below;
Phone :+264-61-207-9111
Fax : +264-61-207-2444
Do you guys offer certificate in any faculty?
Yes please. Kindly see the courses offered by NUST here
Hai want to Study a Diploma jounalism AT NUST.how many points should I have to be admitted??
Candidates may be admitted to this Programme if they meet the General Admission Requirements of the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST)
Candidates who meet the minimum admission requirements will be required to write a special Final Selection English test (not a placement test), as well as a journalism – related General Knowledge test.
Ey I would like to know the requirements if I want my son to study environmentalists?
Admission is based on completion of Grade 12 or equivalent qualification: Prospective students should have a matriculation certificate or equivalent, with a maximum of 5 qualifying subjects, which must yield a score of at least 25 points Evaluation Scale. A candidate should obtain an E symbol or better in English.
how many points do i need for me to study for a bachelor in accounting? At NUST?
Candidates may be admitted to this programme if they meet the General Admission Requirements of the Namibia University of Science and Technology and comply with the additional requirements below: a minimum of 30 points based on the Namibia University of Science and Technology Admission Point System, using… Read More »
Hi, I’d like to find out what the requirements are to apply for a degree in architecture at NUST. Also, if one’s grade 12 marks weren’t enough, is a certificate or diploma from Cad 4 All enough to be accepted for the course at NUST? If so, does one have to start from the first year or can one skip certain modules which have already been covered in Cad 4 All?
Read more here >>NUST Bachelor of Architecture<<
HI I WOULD TO ASK IF NUST IF OFFER THE COURSE CALLED PROJECT MANEGEMENT AMD WHAT ARE THE REQUIRMENTS .
The Namibia University of Science and Technology offers a Project Management (Basic Level) as a short course.
For further details, queries and support, send an email to shortcourses@nust.na
I would like to apply foe VET office administrator trainer or VET hospitality trainer. What are the codes if there is any. And is it offered on distance of face to face
Hello Otsile, kindly see the various courses on offer at the Namibia University of Science and Technology and their codes here
I have completed at Basic life support at Tulipohamba and I want to do Advanced Life support ,I have 23 points in five subjects and I want to apply through mature age .will I able to admitted?
Kindly see the NUST Mature Entry Requirements here
What are the requirements for a certificate in logistics and supply chain
BACHELOR OF LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Applicants are expected to meet the general admission or mature age entry requirements of the Namibia University of Science and Technology (GI2.1 & GI2.2 in Part 1 of the NUST Yearbook).See the general entry requirements here
With regard to the Certificate programme , get support from the admissions office;
LIST OF CONTACT PERSONS
Ms. Antonia Goliath
Senior Faculty Officer
Tel: + 264 61 207 2114
agoliath@nust.na (link sends e-mail)
Ms. Gillian Feris
Faculty Officer
Responsible for Board of Studies:
FACULTY OF HUMAN SCIENCES
Tel: + 264 61 207 2160
gferis@nust.na (link sends e-mail)
Mr. Gilbert //Hoabeb
Faculty Officer
Responsible for Board of Studies:
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Department of Management Sciences
Tel: + 264 61 207 2320
ghoabeb@nust.na (link sends e-mail)
Mr. Oswin Nangula
Faculty Officer
Responsible for Board of Studies:
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Tel: + 264 61 207 2016
imujoro@nust.na
Hi Nust Team I would like to ask what Qualification of Application notification means. Does it mean my application is successful or still in processing progress. Would like to hear a response within short time period. With Reagrds thanks
It is a header for an application outcome (whether you are or ain’t successful) But mostly, receiving a notification means your application was successful.
Kindly email the webmaster for support at webmaster@nust.na
Hallo, I want to study sport management and coaching (postgraduate) . I tried to get correct information on line but failed.
Kindly contact the NUST Department of Marketing and Logistics for support
Ms. Angelina Domingo, Secretary
TEL: 061-207-2398/ FAX: 061-207-2087
See also the Bachelor of Sport Management Programme
Iam eager to know the requirements needed to study electrical engineering at NUST
Kindly read the general requirements above as a guide to apply. Though there are some courses that requires a specific qualification.
Use the contact information below for support;
Phone :+264-61-207-9111
Fax : +264-61-207-2444
I have completed level 3 at vtc business service (office admin) and i would like to further my studie with Nust can i do diploma in busibess servise with nust?
Kindly use the general entry requirements as a guide. See the requirements above in the article.
Hi? I would love to know the requirements for studying Bachelor of Biomedical, Bachelor of Microbiology and Bachelor of Journalism and Communication please?
Biomedical Sciences Programme requirements
Bachelor of Journalism and Media Technology requirements
Bachelor of Journalism and Media Technology Honours requirements
Bachelor of Communication Honours requirements
Bachelor of Communication Programme requirements
For more queries and support, use the contact information below;
+264-61-207-9111
+264-61-207-2444
I got 24 points in 5 subjects is the a possibility of me to be admitted to do one of your coures
Yes please. Kindly click here for NUST application guidelines
Hi I completed level 3 at vtc and I have 2 years experience, I want to find out if I can register for the course of vocational education certificate in plumbing and pipe fitting.
You should have at least three years relevant and valid industrial experience after the completion of your training period at the vocational training centre.
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Hi? I would like to know general and additional requirements for Banchelor of Accounting, both general and chartered accountancy please.
Candidates may be admitted to this programme if they meet the General Admission Requirements of the Namibia University of Science and Technology and comply with the additional requirements below:
a minimum of 30 points based on the Namibia University of Science and Technology Admission Point System, using a combination of NSSC Ordinary Level and/or NSSC Higher Level subjects, with at least a E symbol at NSSC Ordinary Level in English and at least a C symbol at NSSC Ordinary Level in Mathematics.
Candidates who meet…continue reading
Do you offer forensics science courses
There is a Bachelor of Computer Science Honours (Communication Networks, Software Development, Mobile Development, Information Security, Digital Forensics)
At the very moment, there isn’t a Forensics Science programmes available
Hi NUST team i would like to know if you offer bachelor of degree in agricultural science on distance education.
Kindly see the NUST Distance Education Programmes on offer here
Will i be able to apply for journalist ,with 28 points in 6 subjects and an E symbol. In english
Hello,
Admission is based on completion of Grade 12 or equivalent qualification: Prospective students should have a matriculation certificate or equivalent, with a maximum of 5 qualifying subjects, which must yield a score of at least 25 points Evaluation Scale. A candidate should obtain an E symbol or better in English.
I m john, would like to know the admission Requirement for travel tourism and hospitality at nust.
Hi John use this link https://nalinks.co/namibia-university-science-technology-admission-requirements/ and check for the admission requirement.
Would like to know requirements of travel tourism and hospitality at nust
Please use this site link https://nalinks.co/namibia-university-science-technology-admission-requirements/ and check for the requirement
I’m a student at VTC this is my last year , I’m doing auto electric and electronic ! I want to know in catergry my trade falls and what’s the additional requirement sinces I have level 3 and its possible for me to do certificate in vocational education on distance
Call for enquiries.
Enquiries form on the main Enquiries page.
Private Bag 13388 Windhoek, Namibia
13 Storch Street Windhoek, Namibia
+264-61-207-9111
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When is the late application at nust
Kindly see the NUST application period here
wanna know If NUST offered vocational certificate trainers ,short course please,thaks
Click here for NUST short courses