University of Botswana - UB Speciality : Computer Science
programme: Computer Science

The University of Botswana (UB) is the largest and oldest public university in the country, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in fields such as business, education, health sciences, engineering, and social sciences. It is well-regarded for its research contributions in areas relevant to Botswana’s development, such as HIV/AIDS, environmental sustainability, and indigenous knowledge. However, like many institutions in developing contexts, it faces challenges including limited resources, occasional overcrowding in popular programs, and the need for more international exposure and industry partnerships. To strengthen its position, UB could expand collaborations with global universities, increase investment in digital learning technologies, and enhance student support services such as career guidance and entrepreneurship training, ensuring graduates are better prepared for the competitive job market.

Though the administrative process that one has to deal with on a bi-yearly basis is unintuitive, frustrating, and leaves a lot to be desired in that regard, I can happily say that the University of Botswana goes a great distance to equip its students with all the skills they would need to excel in their studies and their future.

Education is generally is sufficient except for research. It is not well explained and not enough practice is given for students to really grasp it.

Otherwise, it has great facilities for your course.