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Welcome to School of Science and Technology
The School of Science and Technology (SST) is a newly established structure of the Botswana Open University (BOU) which was set up in 2017. It is located on the Gaborone Regional Campus. Its mandate is to provide access to high quality, relevant Science and Technology programmes. These programmes will use innovative delivery approaches and mechanisms that support the University’s diverse student base through the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode.
The School will offer undergraduate, postgraduate and professional programmes in various areas of Science and Technology designed to equip graduates with the necessary knowledge and skills to be productive in the national economy.
Department of Computing and Information Systems Programme(s)
b) Huawei ICT Academy (HICTA)
Department of Applied Sciences
Under establishment
Department of Engineering and Property Development
Under establishment
Prof. Sunny Enow Aiyuk
Position: Dean
Department: Applied Sciences
Tel: +267 364 6131
Regional Campus: Gaborone
Office: GR040
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Research Interest Areas:
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- Water and Waste Water Management
- Solid Waste Management
- Renewable Energy
- Global Warming and Climate Change
Dr. Freeson Kaniwa
Position: Head of Department
Department: Computing and Information Systems
Telephone: +267 364 6136
Regional Campus: Gaborone
Office: GR 038
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Research Interest Areas:
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- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Bioinformatics
- Parallel Computing
Mr. Mpho Phuthego
Position: Lecturer
Department: Computing and Information Systems
Telephone: +267 364 6142
Regional Campus: Gaborone
Office: GR 039
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Research Interest Areas:
- Networking
- Security
- IT/IS Management
- Database Systems
Ms. Rebone Modibedi
Position: School Administrator
Telephone: +267 364 6196
Regional Campus: Gaborone
Office: GR 041
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