University of Botswana

Exhilarating learning experience

UB is the cornerstone of academic excellence in Botswana, helping you realise your dreams. We work tirelessly to deliver relevant and stimulating education of the highest calibre.

Flexible interdisciplinary degree programmes

Think it, plan it, be it! Craft your programme to suit your unique aspirations. Our flexible programmes afford you an opportunity to collaborate and learn from some of the finest academics in the world.

Leaders in research

We are the largest contributor of research in the country. Our research has influenced policy development over years, providing professional services through consultancies for government, industry, development agencies, etc.

Career prospects

Delivering independent thinkers since 1983! UB produces professional, analytical, self-motivated, industry-ready graduates. Study at UB and gain a competitive advantage, let us kickstart your path to life-long success.

Exquisite campus facilities

When it comes to facilities we are unrivalled, investing in only the best for your learning and living. Come to UB and be sure to enjoy the most exquisite academic, recreational and sporting facilities in the region.

Global opportunities

Put a bit of adventure in your student life! Our relationship with international universities affords you an opportunity to broaden your mind and experience a diversity of cultures. UB, your gateway to the global village.

Vibrant campus life

Experience the city from its thrilling heart. With over 10000 students from near and far our campus is forever upbeat. Connect, get involved and make lifelong friends through enriching experiences.

Top Stories

UB collborates with Upenn, ministry on multi-drug resistance study

University of Botswana in collaboration with University of Pennsylvania (Botswana Upenn Partnership) and Ministry of Health and Wellness have launched a research study on the prevalence of multi-drug… read more

UB ranks top on education in sub-Saharan Africa

The University of Botswana has been ranked first among top Universities conducting research on Education in sub-Saharan Africa. read more

UB Spotlight

a centre of academic excellence

University of Botswana, a centre of academic excellence!

Call for Application for Postgraduate Degree in Medicine: January 2020

Call for Application for Postgraduate Degree in Medicine: January 2020

Executive Master of Entrepreneurship Programme

Application for re-admission and transfer: January 2019

Application for re-admission and transfer: January 2020

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