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Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
University of Namibia · Windhoek (Main Campus)
About this programme
A three-year Honours degree (29BPSY, new intake from 2023) introducing psychology as a discipline (cognitive, developmental, social, abnormal psychology + research methods). Honours stream is the typical pathway into Master's-level clinical, industrial, or counselling psychology — required for registration with the Health Professions Councils of Namibia as a psychologist.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: at least 27 points.
Programme facts
| Qualification | BPsych (Hons) |
| Institution | University of Namibia |
| Faculty / school | Faculty of Health Sciences and Veterinary Medicine → School of Allied Health Sciences |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Location | Windhoek (Main Campus) |
| Minimum points | 27 |
| 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
School Counsellor HR Specialist Industrial-Organisational Researcher Mental Health Support Worker Research Assistant (Psychology) Child Welfare Officer Career Counsellor Behaviour Therapist Assistant Market Research Analyst Clinical Psychologist (after Master's + registration)
Source
Published by https://www.unam.edu.na/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Prospectus-School-of-Allied-Health-Science.pdf.
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