Awil College

Gaborone, Botswana Founded 2015

Overview

English Name: Awil College
Founded: 2015
Control Type: Private

Established in 2015, Awil College runs as a private institution in Gaborone, Botswana. The institution functions as a higher-education provider within Botswana's higher-education sector.

Academically, Awil College delivers teaching across bachelor's programmes. Its institutional structure includes multiple faculties and runs a catalogue of active programmes across multiple disciplines.

Location & Contact

Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Awil College are gathered below for quick reference. Most enquiries route through the admissions team unless noted otherwise.

Address: Plot 136 Finance park P.O. Box 26456

Academic Details

Awil College's student-to-faculty composition and recognition standing are listed below. Student support staff (advisers, counsellors) are typically separate from academic staff and often uncounted here.

Accrediting Agency: Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA)

Degrees

Also Certificate

Bachelor's 4 programs

Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.

  • Acting
  • Cinema and Television
  • Film
  • Music

Faculties & Divisions

Subject coverage by faculty inside Awil College. Faculty groupings reflect both academic tradition and the institution's strategic positioning across disciplines.

Acting (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Acting
Film Production (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Film
Music (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Music
TV Production (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Cinema and Television

Programs Offered

The programmes available at Awil College are organised by level. Most institutions cluster intake decisions by faculty, so application timelines often run in waves through the year.

Bachelor's Degree

7 programmes

Browse 7 programmes at Awil College for undergraduate entry. Each combines core theory with the credits needed to progress toward honours or a master's.

Bachelor of Arts in Acting Performing Arts
Bachelor of Arts in Cinema and Television Film & Animation
Bachelor of Arts in Film Film & Animation
Bachelor of Arts in Music Music
Bachelor of Arts in Motion Picture Medium Liberal Arts
Bachelor of Arts in Live Performance Performing Arts
Bachelor of Commerce in Business Innovation and Enterprise Business & Management

Master's Degree

1 programme

Awil College lists 1 programme awarding a master's — the tier where graduates build the specialist credentials many senior and technical roles now expect.

Master of Fine Arts in Motion Picture Visual Arts

Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications

1 programme

Awil College offers 1 programme as shorter-cycle and preparatory qualifications, a flexible tier for skills-focused learners or those bridging into undergraduate study.

Higher Certificate in Film, Television and Entertainment Production Media Studies & Mass Media

How to apply to Awil College

How to apply to Awil College — a five-step structure with notes on documents, channels, and timing for each phase.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Awil College offers 9 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Each programme at Awil College has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Apply directly via Awil College's online portal at awilcollege.ac.bw. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Awil College

Common questions about Awil College answered concisely, with each answer grounded in the institution's published data.

When was Awil College founded?

Awil College was established in 2015 (approximately 11 years ago).

Where is Awil College located?

Awil College is located in Gaborone, Botswana.

Is Awil College a public or private institution?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What programmes are available at Awil College?

Awil College delivers bachelor's programmes across its academic units.

Who recognises Awil College?

The institution holds recognition from Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA).

Where can I learn more about Awil College?

Awil College's official website is awilcollege.ac.bw.

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