Namibia · BEd Senior Primary (Hons)

Bachelor of Education in Senior Primary Education (Honours)

University of Namibia · Windhoek (Main Campus)

About this programme

A four-year Honours degree (91BESP, NQF Level 8) preparing teachers for Grades 4–7 in Namibian primary schools. Combines subject-content knowledge, child development, language pedagogy (including indigenous languages), inclusive education, and ~30 weeks of supervised teaching practice. Teaching qualifications confer eligibility for permanent posts with the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture. (Note: source admission block lists per-subject grades but no explicit integer points minimum; floor derived from the criteria.)

Entry requirement

Entry requirement: at least 26 points.

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Programme facts

Qualification	BEd Senior Primary (Hons)
Institution	University of Namibia
Faculty / school	Faculty of Education & Human Sciences → School of Education
Duration	4 years
Location	Windhoek (Main Campus); also offered at Hifikepunye Pohamba (HP) Campus, Rundu Campus, Katima Mulilo Campus
Minimum points	26
Accreditation	NCHE Accredited
Funding / sponsorship	NSFAF Government Funding Available (100% subsidy for NQF 5-8 programmes; subject to means-test thresholds and faculty quota)

Careers this programme leads to

Senior Primary School Teacher (Grades 4–7) Head of Department (Primary) Subject Specialist Teacher Deputy Principal (Primary) Education Officer (Regional Council) Curriculum Developer (NIED) Teacher Trainer Educational Materials Developer School Inspector Non-formal Education Officer

Source

Published by https://www.unam.edu.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025-Prospectus-School-of-Education-1.pdf.

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