Overview

The aim of the programme for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (Honours) from University of Namibia is to produce Graduate Engineers with knowledge, skills and technical abilities in civil Engineering and who can competently work in design, structural analysis, construction management, infrastructure and transport planning, transport Engineering, water systems Engineering and public health Engineering; thus providing the potential for further professional training towards the requirements for registration as Professional Civil Engineers.

Degree structure

A 16 Credit module requires a total of 56 hours of Lecture (L) plus 28 hours of Tutorials (T) or Labs (Practical Session (PS)). A 12 Credit module requires a total of 42 hours of Lecture plus 28 hours of Tutorials or Practical Sessions. An 8 Credit module requires a total of 28 hours of Lecture plus 14 hours of Tutorials or Practical Session. As part of Continuous Assessment (CA), students must do at least two (2) Written Tests in addition to some Assignments and Lab Reports, where applicable.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Engineering Mathematics
Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering
Physics for Physical Sciences
Engineering Mechanics
Chemistry
Statistics for Engineers

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

584 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Ongwediva, Namibia

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction

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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

To register in the Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree programme, a candidate must hold a valid National Senior Secondary Certificate (NSSC) at NSSC-O level (IGCSE level) or NSSC-H level (HIGCSE level) with passes in at least five subjects, which add up to at least 25 points, calculated using the specified UNAM scale. Equivalent qualifications are acceptable.
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

40700 NAD / year

≈ 40700 NAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

37200 NAD / year

≈ 37200 NAD / year

Additional Details

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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