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)

a)  Bachelor of Technology in Information Systems (BTech Information Systems)

b) Huawei ICT Academy (HICTA) Department of Applied Sciences (Under establishment)

c) 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
Email: saiyuk@staff.bou.ac.bw

Name: Ms. Rebone Modibedi
Position: School Administrator
Telephone: +267 364 6196
Regional Campus: Gaborone
Office: GR 041
Email: rmodibedi@staff.bou.ac.bw

Name: Dr. Freeson Kaniwa
Position: Head of Department
Department: Computing and Information Systems
Telephone: +267 364 6136
Regional Campus: Gaborone
Office: GR 038
Email: fkaniwa@staff.bou.ac.bw

Name: Mr. Mpho Phuthego
Position: Lecturer 
Department: Computing and Information Systems 
Telephone: +267 364 6142
Regional Campus: Gaborone
Office: GR 039
Email: mphuthego@staff.bou.ac.bw