How Much Does a Degree Cost in Namibia?

If you’re thinking about getting your degree in Namibia, there’s no doubt that you’ll have a lot of questions about the cost of it all. How much does it cost to get a Masters degree? What about my bachelor’s degree? And what about my associate’s degree? The good news is that you don’t have to go to college in order to get the answers to these important questions. Here, we cover everything from how much money you can expect to pay as an international student all the way up through getting your PhD.

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1 What Will the Costs For A Degree in Namibia?

2 The University of Namibia

3 The University of the Western Cape

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What Will the Costs For A Degree in Namibia?

The total cost of attendance for the average undergraduate student at the University of Namibia is around $13,000 to $17,000 per year. This includes tuition, room and board, books, supplies and personal expenses. The total cost of attendance for graduate students at the university is around $6,500 to $8,500 per year.

The University of Namibia

The University of Namibia (UNAM) is the oldest and largest institution of higher learning in Namibia. It was established on March 11, 1980 by an Act of Parliament as the University College of The North West. UNAM offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses to full-time and part-time students, with campuses in both capital cities – Windhoek and Oshakati. Tuition fees for 2016/2017 range from N$5 200 to N$7 500 per year depending on programme of study. Tuition for non-nationals ranges from US $10 000 to US $18 000 per year depending on course level and residency status.

The University of the Western Cape

The University of the Western Cape offers undergraduate and graduate degrees to students who have completed high school. The university offers various degrees such as Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (BSc), Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) and more. Bachelor’s degrees cost US$2,800 per year for regular degree studies or US$3,800 per year for distance education degree programmes. For postgraduate degrees, there are three options: Master’s programs, PhD programs or research doctorate programmes; each costing US$4,000 per year for regular degree studies or US$5,000 per year for distance education degree programmes.