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University of Botswana

LC control no.n 83153403
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Corporate name headingUniversity of Botswana
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Variant(s)Botswana. University of Botswana
UB (University of Botswana)
See alsoPredecessor: University College of Botswana
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Predecessor: University of Botswana and Swaziland
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Beginning date1982
Associated countryBotswana
LocatedGaborone (Botswana)
Found inParsons, Q.N. A consolidated checklist of theses ... 1983: t.p. (University of Botswana, Gaborone)
Phone call to Botswana embassy, 12/16/83 (University of Botswana and Swaziland in 1982 divided into two independent entities: University of Botswana and University of Swaziland)
Botswana's search for autonomy in Southern Africa, 1995, viewed online Dec. 17, 2015: page 68 (when Lesotho withdrew from the UBLS (University of Botswana, Lesotho, and Swaziland, Roma) in 1975, the other two parts of the combined university became the University of Botswana and Swaziland in 1976; the Gaborone campus of the University of Botswana and Swaziland, which began operating in 1971, was termed University College of Botswana; out of this dual university came the UB (University of Botswana), located in Gaborone, in 1982)