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Diploma in Education for Development

Namibian College of Open Learning · Windhoek (HQ) — Distance Learning

About this programme

A three-year NQF Level 6 diploma that develops senior practitioners in adult education and community development. Articulates from the NAMCOL Certificate in Education for Development (CED) and provides a pathway into bachelor-level study in education or community work.

Entry requirement

Entry requirement: at least 22 points.

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Programme facts

QualificationDiploma
InstitutionNamibian College of Open Learning
Faculty / schoolTertiary
Duration3 years
LocationDistance Learning (HQ Windhoek + 9 regional offices)
Minimum points22
AccreditationNCHE Accredited
Funding / sponsorshipNSFAF Government Funding Available (100% subsidy for NQF 5-8 programmes; subject to means-test thresholds and faculty quota)

Careers this programme leads to

Senior Adult Education Officer Community Development Manager NGO Programme Manager Adult Education Curriculum Developer Literacy Programme Manager District Education Officer (Non-Formal) Trainer of Trainers Vocational Training Centre Coordinator Adult Education Policy Officer Education for Sustainable Development Facilitator

Source

Published by https://namcol.edu.na/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Prospectus-2026-1.pdf.

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