Welcome to the Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences

The Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences provides professional programmes aimed at the production of cadres and specialists concerned with the improvement of public health through: Disease prevention and control, emergency medical care, disease diagnosis, patient care and management. The Faculty consists of three departments: Health Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics as well as Natural and Applied Sciences. The Faculty currently offers Bachelor of Science professional degree programmes in Biomedical Sciences and Environmental Health Sciences. The Faculty also offers the following bachelor degrees: Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Honours degree in Applied Mathematics, Honours degree in Applied Statistics as well as a Bachelor degree programme in Pre- Hospital Emergency Care.

The Mathematics Tutoring Centre strives to provide a favourable learning environment and support system for students in order for them to gain a better understanding of mathematical and statistical concepts. Students can acquire assistance from Mathematics and Statistics tutors at the Centre.
Services offered:
Free tutorial support for all mathematics and statistics courses
Face-to-face consultations (individual drop-in tutoring and group tutoring)
Mathematics reference materials available

NB: All NUST students are welcome to make use of the facilities at the Centre.

            Dates: Mondays - Fridays
            Times: 07:30 - 16:30 
            Venue: Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences Building, Ground floor, Room G51

 

 

Message from the Dean

Dean Dr Onesmus Shuungula Thank you for visiting the Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences' website. It is indeed my pleasure to take you through the Faculty’s programmes and activities. If you are a potential student, you should find the information here helpful in reaching a decision on your future studies with us. If you are an alumnus or an interested visitor to our home page we would appreciate hearing from you.

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Programmes offered

Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Radiation Science and Technology
Masters of Science in Applied Mathematics
Bachelor of Science Honours
Masters of Science in Applied Statistics
Bachelor of Human Nutrition
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Systems Management
Bachelor of Emergency Medical Care Honours
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Information Systems Management
Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics
Masters of Health Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics
Bachelor of Environmental Health Sciences
Bachelor of Pre- Hospital Emergency Care
Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Bachelor of Science (Honours): Applied Mathematics
Bachelor of Science (Honours): Applied Statistics

Admission

  • When and How to Apply
    More Information

    Read more on the general application process at the Namibia University of Science and Technology.

  • Yearbook
    Yearbook

    The Yearbook for the Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences.

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