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University of Botswana
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Programs and prices, tuition fees in University of Botswana
Program name
date
Age
Fees
Undergraduate
- Duration of study: 6 semesters
- Age: 17+
- Language of instruction: English
- Forms of study: full-time, part-time.
Specialty:
- Accounting
- Economics and Accounting
- Entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship development
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Management
- Tourism and hotel management
- international Business
- Marketing
- Finance
- Information Systems
- Business and accounting studies
- Continuing Education and Community Development
- Art and design
- Preschool Development and Education
- Physical education
- Leadership and Management
- Industrial Design
- Industrial engineering
- The property
- Librarianship and Information Research
- Computer Information Systems
- Architecture
- Construction machinery and management
- Engineering
- Cytotechnology and Histology
- Environmental hygiene
- African languages and literature.
Description of University of Botswana
- Established: 1982
- Location: Gaborone, Francistown and Maun, Botswana
- Number of students: 16,000
- Language of instruction: English
- Type: state.
The University of Botswana is the country's oldest educational institution, founded in 1982 as part of the UBBS large university network. Botswana University is a world-class university, whose employees have developed a number of special teaching methods, conduct social, cultural and recreational activities that contribute to the full realization of the students' academic potential and their personal growth. Student-centered, intelligent, research and technologically advanced learning environments will provide students with positive emotions throughout their studies.
Among the famous university graduates:
- Mokgwitsi Masishi - Botswana's current President
- Seretse Hama Ian Hama - Former President of Botswana
- Bogolo Kenevendo - Botswana's Minister for Investment, Trade and Industry
- Patricia McFadden - Professor of Sociology, author of books and publications
- Bridget Radebe - South African Business Woman
- Siyanda Mokhutsiva - writer, publicist.
The university leadership welcomes research in the areas of:
- Renewable energy
- Culture and Peace
- Indigenous peoples
- HIV and AIDS
- Of the Society
- Economics and Entrepreneurship
- Ecological systems and natural resource management
- Health.
Advantages
- Small study groups
- Qualified teaching staff
- The prestige of an educational institution in the country
- A large number of famous graduates
- Wide selection of undergraduate programs
- Opportunities for intellectual and research growth
- Bright student life
- Internal financing of student projects and initiatives
- Friendly attitude to international students
- Modern logistics.
Facilities and equipment at University of Botswana
The university campus consists of educational buildings, dormitories, libraries, cafes, shops. Particular attention is paid to the sports development of students, for which they are built:
- 8,000-seat stadium
- 5000-seat multifunctional indoor sports arena
- Olympic size pool
- Water center
- Outdoor courts for netball, tennis, volleyball, basketball, handball
- Amphitheater.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
In order to become a student at the University of Botswana, an applicant must submit an online application on the university’s website, after which he will be assigned the date of his personal visit. Documents required for enrollment:
- Certificate of general secondary education with certified translation
- Motivation letter
- Registration Fee Receipt
- Original certificate of delivery of TOPIC level 3 and above, TOEFL 530 (CBT197, iBT 71), IELTS 5.5, CEFR B2 or TEPS 600.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about University of Botswana
Joseph Worlobah
(20.12.2021)
Kindly acknowledge me with information of your University... I have an interest studying in Botswana, I am from Monrovia, Liberia....
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Manager Smapse
Dear Joseph. You should contact the University directly.
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