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Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
University of Namibia · Windhoek (Main Campus)
About this programme
A six-year undergraduate professional degree training students to qualify and register as medical doctors in Namibia. Combines pre-clinical sciences, clinical rotations across Windhoek Central Hospital and rural clinics, and a community-medicine year. Graduates register with the Health Professions Councils of Namibia (HPCNA) and serve in public hospitals, private practice, and specialist training.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: at least 35 points.
Programme facts
| Qualification | MBChB |
| Institution | University of Namibia |
| Faculty / school | Faculty of Health Sciences and Veterinary Medicine → School of Medicine |
| Duration | 6 years |
| Location | Windhoek (Main Campus, Hage Geingob Campus clinical years) |
| Minimum points | 35 |
| 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
Medical Doctor (General Practitioner) Hospital Medical Officer Public Health Physician Surgical Trainee Paediatrician (with specialisation) Obstetrician/Gynaecologist (with specialisation) Internal Medicine Physician Emergency Medicine Doctor Family Medicine Practitioner Medical Researcher
Source
Published by https://www.unam.edu.na/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026-Prospectus-School-of-Medicine.pdf.
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