This programme aims to empower students to provide support for the decentralisation and democratisation process of governance in Namibia and to support capacity building initiatives of regional councils and local authorities through a tailor-made academic programme.
• Provide support for the decentralisation and democratisation process in Namibia;
• Support capacity building initiatives of regional councils and local authorities through a tailor-made academic programme;
• Provide opportunities for school-leavers who have an interest in a career in regional and local government administration;
• Provide an academic programme that would be acceptable as a basic entry qualification for students interested in enrolling for a Diploma in Local Government Studies in the Department of Political and Administrative Studies at UNAM. This is subject to students meeting the academic entry requirements of UNAM.
• Provide a better chance to qualify as a Certified Municipal Professional (CMP) with the Namibian Association of Local Authority Offices (NALAQO) once obtaining this qualification.
Officials working in local and regional government offices and municipalities as well as members of the general public who have an interest in either taking up a career in local government administration or improving their qualifications in this field may apply for this programme.
Two assignments per module.
• Assignments will contribute 50% towards the final mark.
• An admission mark of 50% through assignment marks is required to sit for the examination in each module.
• One 3-hour examination paper per suject (exam mark will contribute 50% towards the final mark).
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