Welwitchia University Celebrates 8th Graduation Ceremony, Marks First Postgraduate Cohort

Welwitchia University proudly hosted its 8th Graduation Ceremony at the Mercure Hotel in Windhoek, bringing together graduates, families, staff, and partners in a vibrant celebration of academic excellence and achievement.

This year, over 1,500 graduates were conferred with qualifications across a wide range of disciplines, reflecting the University’s growth and its commitment to responding to Namibia’s human capital needs. Graduates emerged from diverse fields including Health Sciences, Law, Commerce, and Education, ready to enter the world of work or advance in their professional journeys. The 8th Graduation Ceremony also marked a historic milestone for Welwitchia University, as the institution celebrated its first-ever cohort of postgraduate graduates. These trailblazing students were awarded master’s degrees in:

• Higher Education
• Monitoring and Evaluation
• Occupational Health and Safety

In addition, the University conferred postgraduate diplomas in specialized areas that support national development priorities and strengthen institutional capacity across sectors.

All programs offered at Welwitchia University are fully accredited, underscoring the institution’s dedication to quality, relevance, and academic integrity. The graduation further reaffirms Welwitchia University’s role as a key player in shaping futures and transforming Namibia’s knowledge landscape through teaching, research, and community engagement. As our graduates step into the next chapter of their lives, we celebrate their resilience, hard work, and determination. Welwitchia University remains committed to expanding access to higher education, diversifying its program offerings, and producing graduates who are equipped to contribute meaningfully to Namibia, the wider SADC region, and beyond.