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General Information
The Polytechnic offers Full-time, Part-time,Distance Education, and extra-curricular programs.
 
The Polytechnic is a vibrant  institution of higher learning, with about 11,000 students enrolled.
 
The medium of instruction is English. The institution offers opportunities for international exchanges.
 
Three hostels on campus provide a bed-capacity of 429 to both male and female full-time students.
 
The Polytechnic also offers a wide range of sports and recreational activities.
 
Admission is based on completion of Grade 12 or equivalent qualification: Prospective students should have a matriculation certificate or equivalent, with a maximum of 6 qualifying subjects, which must yield a score of at least 25 points. A candidate should obtain an E symbol or better in English.
 
Taking Education to the People
In order to make education more accessible to Namibians, the Polytechnic has a network of nine centres located in the following towns:
Gobabis, Katima Mulilo, Keetmanshoop, Khorixas, Oshakati, Otjiwarongo, Rundu, Swakopmund, Tsumbeb, and Windhoek. The centres are administered through the Centre for Open and Lifelong Learning (COLL).
   
     
Administrative Help
Student administration is located in the Office of the Registrar. All enquiries that have to do with admission requirements, enrolments, proof of registration, etc., are handled by this office:
       
Department Contact Person Tel:
General enquiries Mrs. Petro Karutjaiva +264-61-207 2056
 
Specific enquiries related to courses/programmes:
School of Business & Management Mrs. D. Katunohange +264-61-207 2320
School of Communication Ms. Petsy Neiss +264-61-207 2160
School of Engineering Mr. Ferrand van Wyk +264-61-207 2016
School of Information Technology Mr. Ferrand van Wyk +264-61-207 2016
School of Health and Applied Sciences Mr. Ferrand van Wyk +264-61-207 2016
School of Natural Resources & Tourism Mrs. Antonia Goliath +264-61-207 2114
       
             
 
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