- How do I apply?
The yearbook contains detailed information on admission requirements and on all programmes and courses offered.
Please download the yearbook for this faculty at http://www.unam.edu.na/apply-to-unam/faculty-prospectuses
- Where do I view my Class Timetable?
At the beginning of the semester the Faculty of Science will distribute a Timetable booklet. You use this booklet to construct your own Timetable
- What are the admission requirements for a programme offered by our school?
For a full description you can download the prospectus at http://www.unam.edu.na/apply-to-unam/faculty-prospectuses
Diploma admission requirements
To qualify for admission to the undergraduate Diploma at the University of Namibia, a candidate must hold a valid Namibian Senior Secondary Certificate (NSSC) (ordinary or higher) or a recognized equivalent qualification, obtained in not more than two examination sittings with a minimum of 22 points in five subjects on the UNAM Evaluation Scale.
English is a compulsory subject and should have been obtained on a First or second Language Ordinary Level with symbol D or higher. In addition to the University requirements, candidates wishing to register for a Diploma in Computer Science also need to have obtained a minimum of a D-symbol in NSSC Mathematics, or equivalent qualification.
Degree admission requirements
To register for an undergraduate degree programme in the Faculty of Science, a candidate must hold a valid Namibian Senior Secondary Certificate (NSSC) (ordinary or higher) or a recognised equivalent qualification.
English is a compulsory subject and should normally have been obtained as a Second Language at NSSC (O level) with a minimum C symbol or English as a First Language at NSSC (O level) with a minimum D symbol. In addition to the above, admission to the Bachelor of Science in Statisitics or Population Studies (Honours) programme requires at least a symbol C on NSSC or equivalent qualification in Mathematics.
A candidate should obtain a minimum of 25 points on the UNAM Evaluation Point Scale in his/her five (5) best subjects (of which Mathematics and English must be included) to be admitted to this degree programme
Exemption rules for students who have completed a Diploma in Computer Science should apply.
- Where do I view my exam Timetable?
Before the exam your Timetable will be uploaded to your portal.
- I am a prospective student. Where can I get more specific information for prospective students?
The following link will give you some guidelines. Please browse through and check out the whole website.
http://www.unam.edu.na/apply-to-unam/becoming-a-unam-student
- How can I be clued up on what’s happening at UNAM as a student?
On UNAM’s homepage, http://www.unam.edu.na/, news and upcoming events will be displayed.