Are you a Grade 11 or 12 graduate with a passion for pursuing a career in health education but feel limited by your current academic points? Welwitchia University in Namibia offers an excellent opportunity for aspiring health professionals through the Certificate in Health Science Foundation course. Applications are now open for the September 2025 intake!
Why Choose the Health Science Foundation Certificate?
Welwitchia University’s Health Science Foundation Certificate is designed for students who do not meet the direct entry requirements for diploma programs such as Nursing, Environmental Health, or Pharmacy. This foundational course helps bridge the academic gap and equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills to advance into specialized health science programs.
Bonus: Successful completion of this certificate program will give you a competitive advantage as you will be prioritized for diploma program placements.
Entry Requirements for the September 2025 Intake
To qualify for the Certificate in Health Science Foundation course, applicants must meet the following minimum criteria:
Grade 11 Graduates:
- Points: 10 points in New NSSCO Grade 11
- English: E grade in English
Grade 12 Graduates:
- Points: 10 points in Grade 12
This opportunity is perfect for students with Grade 11 and low Grade 12 points who are determined to pursue a career in health sciences.
How to Apply for the September 2025 Intake
Follow these guidelines to successfully apply for the Health Science Foundation Certificate:
- Application Deadline: The application deadline is 15 August 2025.
- Application Process: Applications must be submitted online through Welwitchia University’s official website: www.welwitchia.com.na.
- Application Fee: An application fee of N$230 is required.
- Study Programme Selection:
- Visit the website and click on “NEW APPLICATION.”
- Under “Study Programme,” select Certificate in Health Science Foundation and click “Proceed.”
Supporting Campuses for the September 2025 Intake
Welwitchia University offers this foundation course at multiple campuses across Namibia, ensuring accessible education for students nationwide. Choose the campus that suits your needs:
- Windhoek
- Walvis Bay
- Kombat (with private accommodation available)
- Nkurenkuru
- Outapi
- Katima
Important Information for Prospective Students
- Entry into subsequent diploma programs (e.g., Nursing, Environmental Health, Pharmacy) after completing the certificate will require passing entry tests.
- All program-related queries should be directed to admissions@welwitchia.com.na.
Contact Details for Further Assistance
For any additional information or assistance with your application, feel free to contact Welwitchia University at:
- Phone: +264 812 311 896 / +264 813 272 459
- Email: admissions@welwitchia.com.na
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to kickstart your health science education journey. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in healthcare!