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About the Faculty

The Faculty of Computing and Informatics offers different specialisations at multiple exit levels. We conduct applied research aimed at solving national and international problems. We consider community service as a priority.

The faculty currently consists of 2 schools with six departments, namely:

School of Computing

  • Department of Computer Science
    •     Systems Administration
    •     Communication Networks
  • Department of Software Engineering
    •     Software Development
  • Department of Cyber Security
    •     Cyber Security
    •     Digital Forensics
    •     Information Security

School of Informatics, Journalism and Media Technology

  • Department of Informatics
    •     Informatics
    •     Information Systems Audit
    •     Web Informatics
    •     Business Informatics
    •     Data Science
  • Department of Journalism and Media Technology
    •     Journalism
    •     Media Technology
  • Department of Digital Arts and Animation
    •     Digital Arts and Animation
    •     Gamification
    •     Digital Marketing

 

There was thus an alignment of the new programmes according to the guidelines of in ternational bodies such as ACM-IEEE-CS-AIS with focus on its latest curriculum guide. This also informed the migration of two institutional core courses (CUS411S and ICT521S) to the Faculty of Human Sciences.

 

About Namibia University of Science and Technology

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Vision

A premier technological university known for knowledge creation, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Mission

An engaged and responsive university, meeting the needs of stakeholders through excellent education, applied research, innovation and service.

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