International University of Management
Motto | Encourage and develop an African cadre of men and women who can operate at international standards in business. |
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Type | Private |
Established | 1994[1] |
Chancellor | Shekutaamba Nambala[2] |
Vice-Chancellor | [3] |
Students | 8,400[4] |
Location | , |
Campus | Both urban and rural |
Website | ium |
The International University of Management (IUM) is a private, state-recognized university based in Windhoek, Namibia. It has campuses in Swakopmund, Walvis Bay, Ongwediva and Nkurenkuru. The University was founded by former Namibia Minister of Education David Namwandi.
History[]
The Institute of Higher Education was founded in 1994 with one professor and one student in . In 2002, it was accorded university status. IUM opened another campus in the Dorado Park neighbourhood of Windhoek in April 2011. President Hifikepunye Pohamba applauded the university's expansion and called for further public-private partnership in tertiary education.[1]
Programs[]
The university offers Bachelor and Master programs in Strategic Management Information Technology, Human resources, Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality, Business Information Systems, Business Administration, Finance Management, HIV/Aids Management and other subjects.
Notable alumni[]
- Pendukeni Ivula-Ithana holds an MBA from IUM
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b IUM opens new campus Archived 30 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine The Namibian, 28 April 2011
- ^ http://www.ium.edu.na/News/IUM%20Inaugurates%20New%20Chancellor
- ^ http://www.newera.com.na/articles/48755/IUM-marks-ten-years
- ^ "IUM wax over DBN business award". New Era. 18 July 2013.
External links[]
- Education in Windhoek
- Educational institutions established in 1994
- Universities in Namibia
- 1994 establishments in Namibia
- Africa university stubs