Overview

The Mission of the Agriculture (Animal Science) (Honours) program from University of Namibia is to promote sustainable agricultural and natural resource development and management in Namibia through teaching, research and extension services to communal and commercial farming communities.

The objectives of the School are:

to provide education and training, aimed at producing degree level graduates in the fields of Agriculture and Natural
Resources, who will be well equipped with knowledge, skills and attitudes that will help improve agricultural productivity and promote sustainable agricultural development, wise use of resources and increase Namibia’s food security;
to conduct research aimed at extending the frontiers of knowledge relevant to Namibia’s environment, natural resources and agriculture.
to provide advisory, consultancy and extension services on the proper and sustainable use of Namibia’s agricultural and natural resources to the communities.
to catalyze increased production and productivity of Namibia’s natural resources.
to help create meaningful employment in both the public and private sector including self-employment; and
to promote an environment that will enhance equity and access to education and training in Agriculture and Natural Resources development and management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Animal Nutrition
Agricultural Engineering
Animal Health
Animal Breeding
Farm Planning and Management
Animal Anatomy & Physiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

548 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Windhoek, Namibia

Disciplines

Agriculture Animal Science View 3 other Bachelors in Animal Science in Namibia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

BSc in Agriculture (Hons): Candidates must have obtained a “C” symbol in Mathematics and Biology, and at least a “D” symbol in Physical Science, Chemistry or Physics
High School results
Radiological Report
Deed of Surety Form
Medical Certificate (original)
Two (2) Passport size photos
Admission letter from UNAM
Proof of Registration from UNAM
Proof of accommodation in Namibia
Completed main application form and visa form
Police Clearance from home country (compulsory)
Reasons for studying in Namibia (write one paragraph)
Proof of medical aid/ insurance (valid and active)*.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

26030 NAD / year

≈ 26030 NAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

22530 NAD / year

≈ 22530 NAD / year

Additional Details

SADC and Non-SADC: Tuition + International Student Levy NAD 3 500.

Living costs

Windhoek

Namibia

10175 - 12578 NAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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