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Institute of Development Management

Gaborone, Botswana

Updated May 2026 · Source: idmbls.com

Overview

English Name: Institute of Development Management
Control Type: Public
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Based in Gaborone, Botswana, Institute of Development Management is a public institution that functions as a higher-education provider within Botswana.

Academically, Institute of Development Management teaches across bachelor's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a broad programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Where to find Institute of Development Management, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.

Address: P.O. Box 1357 Plot 21222/254
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Academic Details

Institute of Development Management's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.

Accrediting Agency: Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA)

Degrees

Also Certificate, BSc (Hons) in International Business

Bachelor's 11 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Archiving
  • Community Development
  • Education
  • Educational Administration
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Public Health
  • Transport Management

Faculties & Divisions

The schools and divisions inside Institute of Development Management, with subject coverage, are listed below.

Francistown (Campus) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Serowe (Campus) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Business and Information Resource Management (Department/Division) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Archiving
  • Business Administration
  • Finance
  • Information Management
  • Information Technology
  • Management
  • Transport Management
Human Resource Management and Organizational Development (Department/Division) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education
  • Human Resources
  • Management
  • Public Administration
Public Health (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Public Health

Programs Offered

All active programmes at Institute of Development Management are listed by degree level.

43 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Botswana

Bachelor's Degree 22 programmes

BA (Hons) Accountancy (UK)
Accounting

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Bachelor of Archives and Records Management (BARM)
Business & Management

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Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Development and Education
Early Childhood Education

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Bachelor of Arts in Human Resource Management (Top Up)
Human Resource Management

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Bachelor of Business (Honours) International Business (Level 8)
International Business

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Bachelor of Community Development
Development Studies

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Bachelor of Education (Educational Management)
Business & Management

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Bachelor of Educational Management and Leadership
Business & Management

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Bachelor of Human Resource Management and Development
Human Resource Management

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Bachelor of International Business (NCQF, Level 7)
International Business

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Master's Degree 2 programmes

MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management (UK)
Supply Chain & Logistics

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MSc Project Management (UK)
Business & Management

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Certificate 6 programmes

Certificate in Archives Administration and Records Management
Business & Management

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Certificate in Cisco CCNA 1, 2, 3

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Certificate in Emergency Medical Care
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences

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Certificate in Environmental Health Science
Health Sciences

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Certificate in Freight Forwarding and Custom Compliance
Supply Chain & Logistics

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Certificate in Public Administration and Management
Public Administration

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Diploma 13 programmes

CIPS Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply (UK)

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Diploma in Accounting and Business Studies (DABS)
Accounting

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Diploma in Archives and Records Management
Business & Management

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Diploma in Community Development
Development Studies

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Diploma in Educational Management and Administration
Business & Management

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Diploma in Human Resource Management and Organisational Development
Human Resource Management

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Diploma in Information Technology
Information Systems & Technology

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Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management
Public Health

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Diploma in Project Management
Business & Management

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Diploma in Public Administration and Management
Public Administration

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How to apply to Institute of Development Management

A short guide to applying to Institute of Development Management — five steps.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Institute of Development Management's catalogue includes 43 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Institute of Development Management's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Submit your completed application through Institute of Development Management's official website at www.idmbls.com. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by email at [email protected]. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Institute of Development Management

Quick reference for Institute of Development Management: founding, control type, and recognition status.

Where is Institute of Development Management located?

Institute of Development Management is located in Gaborone, Botswana.

What is Institute of Development Management's control type?

It is a public higher-education institution.

What programmes are available at Institute of Development Management?

Institute of Development Management offers bachelor's programmes.

Is Institute of Development Management officially recognised?

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

How do I find Institute of Development Management online?

The institution's website is www.idmbls.com.

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