Entry requirements

Grade 10 Certificate (H/IGCSE), with a minimum of 15 points and above, with E symbol in English as a second language. Must be at least 25 years old by the, an exception can also be made depending on the situation the applicants find themselves.

OR Grade 10 Certificate (H/IGCSE), with a minimum of 15 points and above, with E symbol in English as a second language. Must be at least 25 years old or older by the, an exception can also be made depending on the situation the applicants find themselves. Plus, if you have healthcare foundational certificates and you have worked in any healthcare facility you are qualified to apply.

OR Grade 11 Certificate (NSSCO/H), with a minimum of 15 points and above, with E symbol in English as a second language.

OR Grade 12 Certificate (NSSCO/H; H/IGCSE), with a minimum of 18 points with E symbol in English as a second language or more; Accredited Certificate in Auxiliary Nursing, NQF level 4.

Course duration
24 months (2 years)

Study mode
Full-time

Application fee
N$350

The Purpose of the EN Course:

The certificate in Enrolled Nursing and Midwifery science is a program which enables pupil nurses and midwives to possess a graduate qualification to work as primary healthcare providers, specifically as enrolled nurses and midwives/accouchers to provide patient care from all backgrounds and ages.

The course helps students develop the skills and knowledge to: 

·       Provide comprehensive health services to individuals, families, vulnerable groups, and the community

·       Provide effective nursing and midwifery care that responds to the community's health needs

·       Practice nursing and midwifery within a multicultural context, while adhering to the profession's ethical and moral codes

·       Initiate and participate in action-oriented research to improve health care and service delivery

·       Plan and manage health resources efficiently

·       Initiate and facilitate education for the community, clients, and colleagues

In Namibia, clinical nursing education is an important part of the training for enrolled nurses and midwives. This training includes: 

·       Learning essential nursing skills

·       Developing knowledge about and attitudes towards general nursing and normal midwifery

Practicing nursing care in a safe and competent way under the supervision of a registered nurse

Entry requirements

 Grade 10 or 11 or 12 with at least a minimum of 10 points 

Course Duration
12 months full time

Study mode
Full-time

Application fee

N$350

The Purpose of the NF Course:

The purpose of a Nursing Foundation course is to prepare pupils/students for the Nursing School/Nursing College by:

·       Meeting entry requirements

Students who don't meet the entry requirements for undergraduate Certificates, Diplomas, Bachelor degrees and Honor’s Degrees can take our foundation courses

·       Creating a supportive environment

Students can thrive and succeed in a supportive environment, regardless of their academic background or whether they are returning to education.

·       Building knowledge

Students build on their knowledge of Healthcare, Nursing, Midwifery and science, they also learn basic concepts in human anatomy, physiology, midwifery, food & nutrition etc.

Entry requirements

 Grade 10 or 11 or 12 with at least a minimum of 10 points 

Course Duration
12 months full time

Study mode
Full-time

Application fee

N$350

The Purpose of the HCG Course:

The purpose of a healthcare giver course is to teach caregivers the skills and knowledge they need to provide safe and supportive care by: 

·       Identify health issues: Learn to recognize early warning signs of health issues and illnesses 

·       Assess needs: Learn how to assess individual needs and develop personalized care plans 

·       Manage chronic illnesses: Learn how to manage chronic illnesses and help with medication management 

·       Create a safe environment: Learn how to create a safe and supportive environment for the care recipient 

·       Handle emergencies: Learn how to remain composed and effectively manage any emergency situations

Entry requirements

 Grade 10 or 11 or 12 with at least a minimum of 15 points 

Course Duration
12 months full time

Study mode
Full-time

Application fee

350

The Purpose of the AN Course:

The purpose of an auxiliary nursing course is to teach students the basics of patient care, including how to: 

·       Provide basic care

·       Help with daily activities

·       Clean and bathe patients

·       Help patients use the toilet and dress

·       Turn, reposition, and transfer patients

·       Listen to and record patients' health concerns

·       Measure patients' vital signs

·       Serve meals and help patients eat