Social Work to collaborate with the University of Minnesota

Social Work will collaborate with the Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare (CASCW) at the University of Minnesota to implement a Joint Child Research Initiative and Training (CRIT) UNAM will host... Read more »

UNAM and FUH strengthen international cooperation

The internationalisation of universities is vital for economic development/opportunities, international student learning experiences, staff development/recruitment, curriculum relevance, and improved service delivery. Following two fact-finding missions between the University of Namibia (UNAM) and... Read more »

UNAM 2025 applications now open

The University of Namibia is now accepting applications for the 2025 academic year. Applications are open for the Mature Age Entry Scheme, Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) scheme, and Postgraduate Studies. Application... Read more »

UNAM’s research repository takes on new name

Marking a notable advancement in cultural heritage and scholarly communication, the University of Namibia’s research repository has been officially renamed UNAM Gā-aisib Repository. This change follows a university-wide competition inviting staff to... Read more »

CILT hosting Short Course on Strategic Public and Private Procurement

The Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (CILT)’s, Learning and Teaching Enhancement (LTE) section, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) unit recently successfully hosted a short course on Strategic Public and Private Procurement.... Read more »

UNAM hosts consultation on AI in Higher Education and enhancing Higher Education Quality Assurance in the SADC Region

The Centre for Quality Assurance and Management (CEQUAM), at the University of Namibia (UNAM), recently concluded a pivotal event, the SADC-QA TrainIQA Workshop III & Final Conference. This significant gathering, co-organised with... Read more »

From Trash to Treasure: Empowering Prisoners with Entrepreneurial Skills in Namibia

As we commemorate Africa Day 2024 with the theme “Educate an African Fit for the 21st Century,” the University of Namibia (UNAM) in collaboration with the University of Eastern Finland (UEF) is... Read more »

Namibia Asset Management bursary donation

The UNAM Foundation is delighted to announce a generous donation of N$216,890.00 from Namibia Asset Management. This bursary donation is accommodating four deserving students and is thus helping to shape the future... Read more »

Future microbiologists gain hands-on experience analysing GMO seeds at NCRST

Three fourth-year students, David Shooya, Magaret Simon, and Amoré Scholtz, from the Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Biotechnology at the University of Namibia (UNAM), who are pursuing a Bachelor of Science in... Read more »

Unveiling Biodiversity: A Comprehensive Ecological Exploration of Zambezi State Reserve

In the heart of the Zambezi region lies a hidden gem of biodiversity – the Zambezi State Reserve. Recently, a group of passionate third- and final-year students from Katima Mulilo campus embarked... Read more »

Namibian educators adopt multilingual teaching in Slovenia

Dr. Annaly Strauss and Ms. Tertisia Nghipondoka, from the School of Education at the University of Namibia, recently returned on an enlightening educational exchange. During the last week of April 2024, they... Read more »

School of Science acquires state-of-the-art LC-MS/MS instrument

The School of Science at the University of Namibia (UNAM) has acquired a state-of-the-art Liquid Chromatography – Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) instrument, valued at nearly N$ 2 million. This significant addition was... Read more »