Explore the University of Botswana Courses and Requirements. In this post, we will give you an overview of the requirements and courses offered by BU. And, also how you can apply for admission.
University Botswana General Requirements 2024
To be eligible for admission to BU, you need to meet the following general requirement
- English Language is a mandatory qualifying subject for all our programmes. If you are applying for a non-science degree programme, a minimum grade of C in English Language is required. However, for science-based programmes, a minimum grade of D is necessary
- Degree programmes, it is essential that you have achieved a minimum grade of C in at least five subjects during one or two examination sittings.
- For Diploma and Certificate programmes, we require a minimum of three grades of C, with a minimum grade of E in English Language. However, if you meet the minimum cut-off point based on six subjects, we may consider five subjects for evaluation
- To be eligible for all undergraduate Degrees, you need to have a minimum of 34 points in the BGCSE. For Diploma and Certificate programmes, the minimum entry requirement is 30 points
- Applicants with a BGCSE equivalent and a minimum grade of E in English Language may still be considered for admission into specific Bachelor’s Degree programmes
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University of Botswana Courses
Below is a list of courses offered by UB according to their schools
Business |
| Bachelor of Accountancy |
| Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics and Accounting (Revised) |
| Bachelor of Business Administration (Entrepreneurship And Enterprise Development) |
| Bachelor of Business Administration (Logistics And Supply Chain Management) |
| Bachelor of Business Administration (Management) |
| Bachelor of Business Administration (Tourism & Hospitality Management |
| Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business |
| Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing |
| Bachelor of Finance |
| Bachelor of Information Systems (Business Information Systems) |
| Diploma in Business and Accounting Studies (DABS) |
| Revised Bachelor of Business Administration In Tourism And Hospitality Management |
| Revised Bachelor of Information Systems (Business Information Systems) |
Education |
| Bachelor of Education – Art and Design (BEAD) Programme |
| Bachelor of Education (Educational Management) |
| Bachelor of Education (Lifelong Learning and Community Development) |
| Bachelor of Education (Secondary) |
| Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Humanities |
| Bachelor of Education Degree in Science |
| Bachelor of Education Early Childhood Development and Education (BECDE) |
| Bachelor of Education in Counselling |
| Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education (Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics) |
| Bachelor of Education in Special Education |
| Bachelor of Educational Leadership and Management Education (BLME) |
| Bachelor of Family and Consumer Sciences |
| Bachelor of Music Education (BME) Programme |
| Bachelor of Primary Education (BPE) |
| Bachelor of Sport Science (Exercise Science & Wellness) |
| Bachelor of Sport Science (Physical Education & Sport Coaching) |
| Bachelor of Sport Science (Recreation & Sport Management) |
| Bachelor of Sport Science (Sport & Exercise Psychology) |
| Diploma in Lifelong Learning and Community Development |
| Diploma in NGO Management |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Education |
| Engineering and Technology |
| Bachelor of Design (Design and Technology Education) |
| Bachelor of Design (Industrial Design) |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Industrial Engineering) |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Mineral Engineering) |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Mining Engineering) |
| Bachelor of Geomatics |
| Bachelor of Land Management |
| Bachelor of Science Degree in Real Estate |
| Bachelor of Architecture |
| Bachelor of Design |
| Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Construction Engineering and Management) |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) |
| Bachelor of Science Degree in Urban and Regional Planning |
| Combined Bachelor of Engineering (B-Eng Major) |
| Combined Bachelor of Engineering (B-Eng Minor) |
| Combined Bachelor of Engineering Degree (Major in Mechanical Engineering) |
| Combined Degree (Minor in Mechanical Engineering) |
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Health Sciences |
| Bachelor of Nursing Science |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) |
| Bachelor of Science – Environmental Health (BSc-EH) |
| Bachelor of Science Cytotechnology and Histotechnology Sciences (BSc CHS) |
| Bachelor of Science Medical Laboratory Sciences (BSc MLS) |
Humanities |
| Bachelor of Arts Degree in English |
| Bachelor of Arts (Information and Knowledge Management) Combined Major and Major/Minor Degree (BA IKM) |
| Bachelor of Arts (Media Studies) |
| Bachelor of Arts Degree in African Languages and Literature |
| Bachelor of Arts Degree in Archaeology |
| Bachelor of Arts Degree in Chinese Studies |
| Bachelor of Arts Degree in French |
| Bachelor of Arts Degree in History |
| Bachelor of Arts in Humanities |
| Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Studies |
| Bachelor of Digital Media (BDM) |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre Studies) |
| Bachelor of Information & Knowledge Management (Archives and Records Management) – BIKM (ARM) |
| Bachelor of Information & Knowledge Management (Knowledge Management) – BIKM (KM) |
| Bachelor of Information & Knowledge Management (Library and Information Studies) – BIKM (LIS) |
| Bachelor of Information Systems (Information Management) (BIS) |
| Bachelor of Media Studies (BMS) |
| Bachelor of Portuguese Language and Lusophone Studies |
| Bachelor of Public Relations and Integrated Communication (BPC) |
| Certificate in Archives and Records Management (CARM) |
| Certificate in Library and Information Studies(CLIS) |
| Diploma in Archives and Records Management (DARM) |
| Diploma in Library and Information Studies |
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Medicine |
| Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) |
Science |
| Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences) |
| Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) |
| Bachelor of Information Systems (Computer Information Systems) |
| Bachelor of Science (Computing with Finance) |
| Bachelor of Science (Information Technology) |
| Bachelor of Science (Physics) |
| Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry |
| Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology |
| Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics |
| Bachelor of Science in Physics with Meteorology |
| Bachelor of Science in Radiation and Health Physics |
| Bachelor of Science Mathematics of Finance |
| Combined Bachelor of Science (Major/Major) |
| Combined Bachelor of Science (Major/Minor) [Mathematics Major] |
| Combined Bachelor of Science (Major/Minor) [Mathematics Minor] |
Social Sciences |
| Bachelor of Arts (Political Science) |
| Bachelor of Laws (LLB) |
| Bachelor of Arts (Public Administration) |
| Bachelor of Arts (Sociology) |
| Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice Studies (BA CJS) |
| Bachelor of Arts in Economics |
| Bachelor of Arts in Population Studies |
| Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences with Psychology as Combined Major |
| Bachelor of Psychology (B.Psych.) |
| Bachelor of Science in Statistics |
| Bachelor of Social Science Degree in Public Administration (Single Major) |
| Bachelor of Social Science Degree Programme in Political Science (Single Major) |
| Bachelor of Social Science Degree Programme Major in Political Science and Major in Another Subject. |
| Bachelor of Social Science Degree Programme Major in Public Administration + Major in Political |
| Bachelor of Social Science Degree Programme Major in Public Administration + Minor |
| Bachelor of Social Science Degree Programme Major Public Administration + Other MAJOR |
| Bachelor of Social Science Degree Programme: Major in Political Science and Minor in Other Subject |
| Bachelor of Social Science Degree Programme: Minor in Public Administration + Major in Other Subject |
| Bachelor of Social Science Degree Programme: Minor Political Science + Major in Other Subject |
Bachelor of Social Work |
| Combined Bachelor of Arts (Major/Major) |
| Combined Bachelor of Arts (Major/Minor) [Sociology Minor] |
| Combined Bachelor of Arts in Statistics |
| Combined Major Bachelor of Science in Statistics |
| Diploma in Defence and Strategic Studies (DDSS) |
| Diploma in Population Studies |
| Diploma in Social Work (DSW) |
| Diploma in Statistics |
University of Botswana Contact Infomation
Private Bag UB 0022
Gaborone, Botswana
Tel: +(267) 355 0000
Plot 4775 Notwane Rd
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