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 | Virginia Namwandi[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 Windhoek North. 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
- ^ 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.
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