The School of Graduate Studies invites applications for full and part-time study to start in August 2017 for the following newly approved programmes:

 1.   Master of Research and Public Policy (MRPP)

 2.   Master of Philosophy (MPhil)/Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree Programme in Geology

 Application closing date for the MRPP programme is 12^th May 2017. MPhil/PhD in Geology application is continuous.

See the attached advert for more information.

The School of Graduate Studies invites applications for full, part-time study, to start in August 2017. Click here for more information.

The Federal Government of Germany through the German Academic Exchange Programme (DAAD) shall offer a limited number of fellowships tenable at the University of Botswana in 2017/2018 academic year. The fellowships will be in the Masters of Public Administration (MPA) programme.

See the attached advert for more information.

This announcement invites applications for post-graduate training programmes in the Faculty of Medicine that will begin in January 2017. Hand delivered submissions should be made at block 247 office 104. Deadline for submissions is 31^st August 2016. See attached advert for more information.

The School of Graduate Studies invites applications for full, part-time study, to start in August 2016. Click here for more information.

All graduate students doing research work and those who are about to do research are invited to a Proposal Development Workshop at Block 139 Room 157 (New Student Center) from 9^th to 11^th November 2016. Registration for the workshop is done at Block 247 Offices 101 (School of Graduate Studies Offices).  Registration can also be done through telephone number 3554772 or e-mail Ramorokam@mopipi.ub.bw . See attachment for the programme.

The workshop is run once a semester. Those who attended the previous workshops should not attend.

The following should be submitted:

·        Completed Application form

·        Two copies of completed Professional/Academic References

·        Application fee receipt (pay a non-refundable Application Fee listed in Fees Schedule , which is payable into the UB bank accounts listed in Financial Procedures under Application Kit)

·        Certified copy of Degree Certificate (s)

·        Copy of Transcript

·        Certified copy of National Identity Card (Omang for citizens) and Passport for international applicants

See attached advert for more information. Deadline: 28^th August 2015

The School of Graduate Studies in conjunction with the Graduate Students Association wishes to invite all graduate students to a conference on academic and professional leadership.

The event has been organized as follows:

Date: 25^th March, 2015.

Venue: Faculty of Health Sciences (Block 246) Auditorium 1.

Time: 9am

The theme of the conference is“Towards Academic and Professional Leadership”

The objectives of the conference are as follows:

1.      To develop partnerships with the school of graduate studies, University of Botswana

2.      To prepare professional development programmes for graduate students during studies and after graduation.

·         Work Attachments, Internships and  Employment Opportunities

3.      To formulate a strategy for establishing postgraduate scholarships fund

·         Foreign students exchange funding

·         Funding for research presentations at international conferences

·         Scholarship Awards

The programme is attached