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Bachelor of Nursing and Midwifery Science (Honours)
University of Namibia · Windhoek (Main Campus)
About this programme
A four-year Honours degree (28BNSC) producing registered nurses and midwives qualified to practise under the Nursing Council of Namibia. Combines anatomy, physiology, nursing theory, and community-health practice with extensive clinical placements; graduates may continue into post-graduate diplomas in critical care, midwifery, mental health, or operating-room nursing.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: at least 29 points.
Programme facts
| Qualification | BNurs (Hons) |
| Institution | University of Namibia |
| Faculty / school | Faculty of Health Sciences and Veterinary Medicine → School of Nursing & Public Health |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Location | Windhoek (Main Campus), with clinical placements across Windhoek Central, Katutura Intermediate, and rural facilities |
| Minimum points | 29 |
| 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
Registered Nurse (Hospital) Community Health Nurse Critical Care Nurse (ICU) Operating Room Nurse Paediatric Nurse Midwife Mental Health Nurse Nurse Educator Public Health Nurse Nursing Manager
Source
Published by https://www.unam.edu.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025-Prospectus-School-of-Nursing-and-Public-Health.pdf.
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