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University of Botswana

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University Overview

Established in 1964, the University of Botswana is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Gaborone (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Francistown and Maun. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology of Botswana, University of Botswana (UB) is a large-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Batswana higher education institution. University of Botswana (UB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:University of Botswana
Acronym:UB
Founded:1964
Motto:Thuto Ke Thebe Education is a shield
Colours:Brown and blue
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University Location

Address:Private Mailbox 0022 Gaborone Gaborone Botswana
Tel:+267 (31) 352 252
Fax: +267 (31) 584 747
Other locations:Francistown and Maun

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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University of Botswana's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Botswana is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology of Botswana


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important University of Botswana's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
  • Association of African Universities (AAU)