Overview

The curriculum for the MSc Applied Statistics and Demography from University of Namibia consists of coursework and the writing of a research thesis. Refer to the Regulations for Postgraduate Courses of study in the General Prospectus: Information, Regulations & Fees.

Examination regulations

If a student fails, the first semester course he/she may proceed to the next semester. However, he/she must repeat the course in the following year. A minimum of 50% is required to pass each course.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Academic Writing for Post Graduate Studies

Research Design and Methodology

Population and Development

Statistical Computing

Generalized Linear models

Multivariate Data Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

300 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Windhoek, Namibia

Disciplines

Sociology Statistics Public Policy

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The MSc Programme in Applied Statistics and Demography will require a minimum of a BSc, with a Statistics or Population Studies Major, in the lower second class division (60-69%) or an equivalent qualification.

Radiological Report

Deed of Surety Form

Medical Certificate (original)

Two (2) Passport size photos

Admission letter from UNAM

Proof of Registration from UNAM

Proof of accommodation in Namibia

Completed main application form and visa form

Police Clearance from home country (compulsory)

Reasons for studying in Namibia (write one paragraph)

Proof of medical aid/ insurance (valid and active)*.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

50000 NAD / year

≈ 50000 NAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

46500 NAD / year

≈ 46500 NAD / year

Additional Details

Tuition + International Student Levy NAD 3 500.

Living costs

Windhoek

Namibia

10175 - 12578 NAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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