BASIC COMPT.

Department of Basic Computer Studies

basic computing studies
Basic Computer Studies offers a range of courses in Information Technology. It provides the skills and knowledge needed to deal with modern computing and communication technologies in the workplace and provides an introduction to computers, the internet, programming, and databases.

BUSINESS COMPT.

Department of Business Computing

The department of Business Computing as part of the School of Information Technology at the Polytechnic of Namibia strives to be recognized as a leader in business computing in the SADC region and in the world, with the aim of advancing Namibia into a knowledge-based society.

SYSTEMS & NETWORKS

Department of Computer Systems & Networks

Computer Systems and Networks is a branch of Information Technology that concerns itself with the task of establishing and maintaining the technical environment for computer systems with optimal functionality, reliability and security.

SOFTWARE

Department of Software Engineering

If you are interested in a career where you create software applications and tools, integrate different components from web-based front ends to high-performance database backend systems, optimising algorithms in order to increase overall system performance, designing user interfaces and interaction concepts for next generation systems, then you should consider studying with us.

Message from the Dean

prof jill slay
Thank you for visiting the School of IT website. Please contact me if we can be of help to you as you consider study, research or collaboration with us at the Polytechnic of Namibia. Our vision as a School is to provide the best regional practical-oriented tertiary education, in Information and Communication Technology and computer studies, through internationally recognised programs, research and service to enable students to be professional leaders within the national, regional and global knowledge-based society.