Information Technology

The Department of Information Technology (IT) provides Information and Communications Technology (ICT) services to support teaching, learning, research and administrative business     activities of the University. The IT Department serves both staff and students of the University.

Goals

The Information Technology Department provides service to the University based upon these three goals:

Internal Audit

The department helps the University of Botswana achieve its mission by providing an independent and objective assurance service designed to add value and improve all operations.

The department objectively examines and reports on the University's risk management practices and the adequacy and effectiveness of the internal control system.

The department is particularly interested in ensuring that there is proper, economic, efficient and effective use of all University resources.

Financial Services

Financial Services Department realizes and understands its purpose being to provide quality business, financial and accounting services to the University to enable it to achieve its ambition of being a leading centre of excellence in Africa and the world; a breeding ground for intellectual and human resource capacity of the nation and the international community.

This understanding is premised on the following strategic goals:

Supporting an intellectually stimulating and technologically advanced teaching, learning and research environment through:

Human Resources

The Human Resources Department (HR) is one of the Departments under the office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Finance and Administration. Among its many functions the Department is responsible for providing professional advice on the labour laws, it ensures that the General Conditions are continuously aligned to the decisions of Council and the laws of Botswana, ensures that the University is staffed with appropriately qualified and experienced personnel in the areas of teaching, research, academic related and other support services.

Campus Services

The Campus Services is a department within Finance and Administration division with a mission to support the University Vision by creating a conducive learning and teaching environment through the provision of professional, effective and efficient services to the University community.

For ease of management, the Department is split into four sections

Culture, Sports and Recreation

The Department of Culture, Sport and Recreation has a longstanding tradition of supporting staff and students of all ages and abilities in their pursuit of active, vibrant experiences. The mission of the department is to continue to educate through the diverse range of resources found in our people and facilities. It impacts students' lives by providing them with opportunities to succeed.

Careers and Counselling Centre

The Careers and Counselling Centre is a department in the Student Affairs Division which offers a wide range of services to students and staff in the acquisition and development of attitudes, skills, insights and understanding about themselves and their environment which are necessary for optimal growth and development.

In pursuit of academic excellence