Ministry of Education and Skills Development

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The Ministry of Education and Skills Development is a government ministry of Botswana. Its offices are in Gaborone."[http://www.mterst.gov.bw/index.php?id=15 Contact Us]{{Dead link|date=May 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}." Ministry of Education and Skills Development. Retrieved 18 April 2013. The Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research Science and Technology exists to provide and build knowledge and innovation through the development and implementation of policy on Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology to transform Botswana in to a knowledge based society through effective stakeholder collaboration{{Cite web|title=Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology {{!}} Government of Botswana|url=https://www.gov.bw/ministries/ministry-tertiary-education-research-science-and-technology|website=www.gov.bw|access-date=2020-05-28}}

History

The Ministry was established in October 2016.

Departments

  • Corporate Services.
  • Radiation Protection Inspectorate.
  • Licensing and Inspections
  • Instrumentation and Standards Division
  • Environmental Monitoring and Nuclear Waste Management
  • National Dosimetry Laboratory
  • Student Placement
  • Research, Science and Technology.
  • Tertiary Education Financing.
  • Teacher Training and Technical Education.
  • Botswana National Commission for UNESCO.

Parastatals

Institutions

College of Education:

  • Molepolole College of Education.
  • Serowe College of Education.
  • Tlokweng College of Education.
  • Tonota College of Education.

Technical Colleges:

  • Botswana College of Engineering and Technology.
  • Gaborone Technical College.
  • Jwaneng Technical College.
  • Maun Technical College.
  • Oodi College of Applied Arts and Technology.
  • Palapye Technical College.
  • Selebi Phikwe Technical College.
  • Francistown College of Technical and Vocational Education.

See also

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References

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