QUALIFICATIONS
Our degree* programmes are only offered online and include an honours, master
and doctorate programme in African Leadership Studies and its impact on unique and diverse professions and societal sectors.
Bachelor Honours in African Leadership
At honours degree level (120 credits, NQF level 8) students engage generally with the fields of Leadership and Africa Studies, and with African Leadership Studies in particular. Students complete a supervised real-world study and research report to graduate.
Master of African Leadership
At master degree level (240 credits, NQF level 9) students specialise in comparative studies of African Leadership, namely by comparing different African continental models with models originating elsewhere from the global South and North, as well as to compare the application of unique models across sectors. Students complete a supervised real-world study and mini-dissertation to graduate.
Doctor of African Leadership
At doctoral degree level (360 credits, NQF 10) students specialise in research and academic publication in African Leadership Studies. Students under supervision develop a research project (or continue with a current research programme) to investigate a particular question on African Leadership but does so in conjunction with and co-supervised by industry specialists of the sector with which the study engages. Students must successfully defend their research and full dissertation to graduate.
*Programmes for accreditation align to the Namibian Higher Education Act 26 of 2003, the Namibia Qualifications Authority Act 29 of 1996, the Namibian Regulations for Registration of Private Higher Education Institutions, Notice 160 of 2009, the NCHE-ICAN Integrated Accreditation requirements, the SADC Qualifications Framework of 2017 and its SADCF guidelines, and African Continental Qualifications Framework of 2023 and its Concept Note on ACQF Guidelines.
