Announcement

Kindly be informed that the classes in the lecture block on main campus are open 24/7 for study purposes to those students that cannot be accommodated in the library or don’t have conducive study environments at home. 

If you have any enquiries, please contact Ms. McNally (Student Counsellor) at the Department: Student Services or  Paulus Kalenga  (SRC: Academic Affairs).

Good luck with your exams.

Dates: Wednesday, 17 May 2017

Venues: In front of Lecture Block

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

The objectives are:

• Learn how to effectively prepare for the examination;

• Develop an individual plan of study for the preparation of the examination;

• Learn how to handle exam anxiety; and

• Demonstrate specific examination-taking techniques

Date: Wednesday, 10 May 2017

Venue: SRC Boardroom

Time: 11:30 - 13:00

• All students are welcome

• First 30 students will obtain USB’s

Are you interested in a low cost medical aid option for students?

Visit NHP on campus to give your view on such an option.

Date: 26th April 2017

Time: 09:h00 - 12h00

Venue: NUST Main Campus

Do you aspire to be a better leader? Do you want to enhance your leadership skills?

Then join the First Friday leadership workshop and being inspired by one of the greatest leaders of our time, President Nelson Mandela.

Movie: “Invictus”

Objectives of the First Friday leadership workshop: 

Promote interest in leadership among students at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST);

Exchange leadership ideas by providing public lectures and discussions; and

To offer a support system which enhances the education curriculum of NUST with the in-tension of preparing its members for the many challenges that lie ahead in the corporate and personal world.

Date: Friday, 7 April 2017

Venue: SRC Boardroom, Department of Student Services

Time: 12:30

NUST Health Services in conjunction with the Cancer Association of Namibia will conduct a clinic on Pap Smear and Breast Examinations.

Dates: Tuesday, 04 April 2017

Venues : NUST Health Services

Time: 08:00 - 12:00

We are carrying out a survey to find out the need for introducing entrepreneurship to students that are interested and are undertaking studies at NUST.

Take Survey

Section: Student Counselling and HIV/AIDS Coordinator.

The Department: Student Services is presenting a study skills workshop. The workshop provides students with academic support to enable them to develop effective study skills in order to excel in their academe. The following components will be covered in this workshop:

Note taking, time management, test preparation, concentration, procrastination, test anxiety and study skills techniques.

The objectives are:

• to improve on concentration skills;

• to improve listening and note taking skills;

• to develop effective study habits and techniques and 

• to prepare effectively for examinations.

Dates: Wednesday, 1 March 2017

Venues: SRC Boardroom, Department: Student Services

Time: 11:30 - 13:00

The Department: Student Services is presenting a Self-esteem Workshop.

Dates: Wednesday, 24 February 2017

Venues: SRC Boardroom, Department: Student Services

Time: 11:30

Your chance to start a promising career!
August – October 2017 (3 months)

Applicant requirements and skills:

• Namibian citizen with valid passport
• Registered 3rd year NUST student in BTech Mechanical Engineering
• Good grades and good English skills (written and oral), knowledge of German are an advantage
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Ambitious and hard working, performance oriented, vision of personal development and career goals
• Spontaneous, flexible and open minded with interest for other culture

Internship Adverts: B360 Advert_EHS_BMS_2017.pdf B360 Advert_MechEng_2017.pdf

Introduction to Math (ITM111S)

Basic Mathematics (BMS411S)

Basic Mathematics (BMS411S) MIT112S

Basic Business Statistics 1B (BBS11S)

The Emergency Medical Care Programme wishes to initiate First Aid Training at the institution as a short course that will be open for students, staff and the general public alike. This is in a bid to improve public education on how to recognise an emergency and what initial steps to take when you are faced with a situation like this.

Based on the above we kindly request that STUDENTS AND STAFF (academic and administrative) complete the quick survey below to strengthen the support for this initiative.

Click here to access survey

Graduation Ceremony October 2016
Graduation Notice, Attendance Form and Procedures 2016
Graduation Attendance Form 2016

The Department: Student Services invites all students to apply for SRC Electoral Committee 2016.

Due Date: Monday, 29 August 2016

Students may purchase tickets on their student account provided that there is credit on their accounts.

Sponsored students (bursaries and loan holders) are not allowed to buy tickets on account.

Payments must be done at the cashier or arrangements should be made with the Finance Department (Student Debtors).

Staff may purchase tickets by completing a stop order at the HR Department and provide a copy to the Cashier.

Miss and Mr NUST Ticket sales

Date: Friday, 12 August 2016
Time: 18:00 for 18:30
Venue: Roman Catholic Hall, Independence Avenue
Fee: N$80.00 In-advance and N$100.00 at the door
Dress code: Formal

All the undergraduate (including the Honours programmes) students who fully settled their old debts and have not registered for the second semester due to their inability to raise the required minimum deposit can now provisionally register without the deposit until the 5^th of August 2016.  However, they will be required to pay the amount of N$3,500 by 31 August 2016, failure of which will result in de-registration. 

These students remain personally responsibility for the tests and assignments for this term and should make arrangements with their respective lecturers.  Distance mode students affected by this notice should contact the COLL Centre nearest to them for assistance before registering.

The next Pap Smear and Breast Examination Clinic is scheduled for Thursday, 04 August 2016  from 08h00-12h00.

Please take note that a donation of N$ 50, 00 (Fifty Namibian Dollar)  is payable for the Cancer Association.

The Department of Student Services is presenting a Relationship Workshop.

Date: Wednesday, 27 July 2016

Venue: SRC Boardroom, Department of Student Services

Time: 11:30

The Old Mutual Group, through its Black Economic Empowerment initiative, offers bursaries for higher eduction to members of Trade Unions and their dependants. 

Closing date for applications: 

Please return the completed application form by 23rd September 2016.

Download July Supplementary Examination Timetable

The Department: Student Services will participate in the National Measles and Rubella campaign of the Ministry of Health and Social Services during which children from 9 months and adults up to 39 years will be vaccinated.

Date: 11 July - 22 July 2016

Venue: NUST Health Services Clinic

Time: 08:00 - 15:00

Staff members may bring their family members for the vaccination.

Bring your health passport along.

This form is to be completed by students who are expecting to obtain a certificate, higher certificate, diploma or degree in the upcoming graduation.

Please be informed that NAM-MIC will be issuing NUST – NSFAF CARDS to NSFAF beneficiaries again on  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016 from 7:30 -16:30 at the Engineering Basement. Students who did not get their cards yet can make use of this opportunity.

The Career Guidance Services is organising a Career Orientation Day for its students  on Wednesday, 18 May 2016 in front of the Lecture block as from 11h00 until 15h00.

The objectives are:

• To help students to make informed decisions about their career choices;
• to  encourage students to  make use of the free vocational counselling services available;
• to  sensitize students about internship/experiential training opportunities that are available;
• and to  sensitize students about international  exchange programmes available.

 All students and staff are encouraged to attend.

NUST Health Services will conduct a clinic on Tetanus Vaccinations for female students and staff between the age of 15 and 49 years.

The Section: Student Counselling and HIV/AIDS Coordination Service is facilitating a session on “Thermostats and Thermometers - Effective Leadership changes the climate”.

Presenter: Mr Sydney Jaftha: African Leadership Institute

Date: Friday, 13 May 2016

Venue: SRC Boardroom

Time: 12:30 

NUST – NSFAF CARDS will be issued by NAM-MIC from the Engineering Basement SECTION B on the following days/dates.

Dates:  

THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016 from 8:00 -12:00

FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016 from 8:00 -17:00

11-22 April 2016 - UNESCO/NBII Youth Mobile Training of Trainers 

15 April 2016 - SANLAM Innovation Works

18 April 2016 - Business Model Development Atelier

19 April 2016 - Innovate Your Idea Workshop, Applied Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Innovation Talk

19-20 April 2016 - Project Management Training

20 April 2016 - Innovation Circle(The role of IP in Entrepreneurship)

21 April 2016 - Closing off Innovation and Creativity

NUST Health Services in conjunction with the MOHSS will conduct an Information session on TB in commemoration of World TB Day, scheduled for 12 April 2016 from 11h00 to 13h00, in the SRC Boardroom.

The Social Welfare Services section is presenting a movie on Violence against women and children: “Once Were Warriors”.

If a close friend was thinking of studying at / working for NUST, describe ONE experience or event that you would tell them so that they understood what it’s like to study / work around here.

Day 1: Saturday, 30 January 2016; Day 2: Monday, 1 February 2016; Day 3: Tuesday, 2 February 2016. Time: 08:00, Venue: Auditorium 1

Day 1: Saturday, 30 January 2016; Day 2: Monday, 1 February 2016; Day 3: Tuesday, 2 February 2016. Time: 08:00, Venue: Auditorium 1

Registration Procedure for New Students as from 20 - 29 January 2016

The Department of International Relations would like to transmit the following information on behalf of the Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration to current and prospective NUST international students.

Expectation to Graduate April 2016. The form must be returned/submitted to the Polytechnic Reception, Polytechnic Regional Centres or must be mailed to the Office of the Registrar, Private Bag 13388, Windhoek, on or before 12 February 2016.

All Polytechnic students are encouraged to apply for a single semester (five month) study abroad exchange from January to May 2016 at our partner Tampere University of Applied Sciences in Finland. Deadline: 1 November 2015

Kindly note that traffic officers from the City of Windhoek  have started issuing parking violation tickets to motorists who wrongly park their vehicles on the streets around Polytechnic.

Theme: Logistics Success Stories and Best Practices, Date: 29 September - 02 October 2015, Fee: N$ 3500.00, Venue: Protea Hotel, Walvis-Bay, Namibia

Date: 16 October 2015, Venue: Polytechnic Hotel School, Time: 18H00 for 18H30, Price: N$ 250.00 p.p See menu below, Dress Code: Semi-Formal Please RSVP before or on 12 October 2015

Taking place on Wednesday, 16 September 2015 from 09:00 to 14:00 at NBII Cafe Wakey Wakey, NBII Village, 1-3 Glück Street, Windhoek West, Windhoek, NAMIBIA

Taking place on Saturday, 19 September 2015 from 09:00 to 12:00 at THE STAGE, opposite the Boys’ Hostel

Scheduled for 03 September 2015from 08:00 to 12:00 at the Polytechnic Health Services (Clinic)

Scheduled for Wednesday, 19 August 2015 at 11h30 in the SRC Boardroom, Department: Student Services.

Scheduled for 06 August 2015 from 08:00 to 12:00 at the Polytechnic Health Services (Clinic)

14 August 2015 at the Windhoek Country Club Resort & Casino. Tickets are available at the Cashier from today, Thursday, 23 July 2014.

24 July 2015 Due date for Applications

Please be informed about the extension of the following due dates to accomodate students due to the late release of results.

Polytechnic 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year students are encouraged to apply to the Disney Cultural Representative Program.