Are you passionate about starting or furthering your career in healthcare or related fields? Welwitchia University in Namibia has officially opened applications for the September 2025 intake. With a variety of programs tailored to meet industry demands and multiple campuses across Namibia, this is your opportunity to take the next step toward a promising future. Below, we provide all the essential details to help you apply.
Available Courses and Entry Requirements for September 2025 Intake
1. Bachelor of Nursing Science – 4 Years Full-Time
This program prepares students to become highly skilled nursing professionals.
Entry Requirements:
- At least 25 points in six subjects with a D or better in English on the APS scale (Grade 12).
- For Grade 11 (New Curriculum), a minimum of 30 points with a C or better in English.
- Must have at least three science subjects: Mathematics, Physical Science, Chemistry, Biology, or Development Studies.
- Enrolled nurses with over one year of experience can apply with a minimum of 22 points and an E in English.
- Aptitude test required for final admission.
Campuses: Windhoek, Nkurenkuru, Kombat, Katima Mulilo, Walvis Bay
Application Deadline: 25 August 2025
2. Certificate in Enrolled Nursing and Midwifery – 2 Years Full-Time
This program is perfect for those interested in foundational nursing and midwifery practices.
Entry Requirements:
- At least 22 points in six subjects with an E in English (Grade 12) or 27 points with a D in English (Grade 11, New Curriculum).
- Two of the following science subjects: Mathematics, Physical Science, Chemistry, Biology, or Development Studies.
- Aptitude test required for final admission.
Campuses: Windhoek, Nkurenkuru, Kombat, Walvis Bay, Katima Mulilo, Outapi
Application Deadline: 25 August 2025
3. Diploma in Environmental Health Science – 2 Years Full-Time
This course equips students with the skills needed to promote environmental and public health.
Entry Requirements:
- A minimum of 23 points in six Grade 12 subjects with an E in English or 27 points in six Grade 11 subjects with a D in English.
- Two subjects from Mathematics, Physical Science, and Chemistry.
- Entry test required for final admission.
Campuses: Windhoek, Katima Mulilo
Application Deadline: 25 August 2025
4. Postgraduate Diploma in Community Health Nursing – 1 Year (Full-Time/Part-Time)
This program is designed for experienced registered nurses aiming to specialize in community health.
Entry Requirements:
- Registered General Nurse and Midwife.
- Registered with HPCNA.
- At least two years of work experience post-basic training.
- A one-page motivational letter explaining your interest in the course.
Campus: Windhoek
Application Deadline: 25 August 2025
5. Certificate in Pharmacy Assistant – 2 Years Full-Time
This course trains students to support pharmacists in healthcare settings.
Entry Requirements:
- A minimum of 22 points in six Grade 12 subjects with an E in English, or 27 points in six Grade 11 subjects with a D in English.
- Two subjects from Mathematics, Physical Science, and Chemistry.
- Must pass the entry test.
Campuses: Windhoek, Katima Mulilo, Walvis Bay
Application Deadline: 25 August 2025
6. Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours in Computing & Information Systems – 4 Years
A program designed for students interested in the dynamic field of IT and computing.
Entry Requirements:
- A minimum of 25 points in six Grade 12 subjects with a D in English or 27 points in six Grade 11 subjects with a D in English.
Campus: Online (Kombat)
Application Deadline: 25 August 2025
7. Certificate in Health Science Foundation – 1 Year Full-Time
This program is ideal for students who don’t meet the direct entry requirements for health-related programs.
Entry Requirements:
- Minimum of 10 points in Grade 12 or Grade 11 (New Curriculum).
Campuses: Windhoek, Nkurenkuru, Kombat, Walvis Bay, Katima Mulilo, Outapi
Application Deadline: 25 August 2025
8. Certificate in Academic English and Communication
A one-year program for students needing to improve their English proficiency.
Entry Requirements:
- E symbol or less in English with 27 points (Grade 11, New Curriculum) or F symbol with 22 points (Grade 12).
Campus: Windhoek (Online)
Application Deadline: 25 August 2025
Application Process for Welwitchia University 2025 Intake
- Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
- Online Applications: Visit Welwitchia University’s website to apply.
- Application Fee: N$230. Attach proof of payment and relevant documents to your application.
- Foreign Qualifications: Must be validated by the Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA).
- Email Correspondence Only: Ensure you provide a correct and active email address and check your email regularly.
Bank Details for Application Fee Payment
NedBank Account:
- Account Name: Welwitchia Health Training Centre
- Account Number: 11990228185
- Branch Code: 461617
- Swift Code: NEDSNANX
Bank Windhoek Account:
- Account Name: Welwitchia University CC
- Account Number: 800 357 9086
- Branch Code: 486 372
- Swift Code: BWLINANXXXX
Reference: Use your name as the payment reference.