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Insurance Academy of Botswana

Build a career in insurance & financial services.

Study. Learn. Earn.

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Study

Four specialist programmes, set in Botswana's own regulatory environment.

Duration
12 weeks
Programmes
4
Study modes
Distance · In-class

Learn

Practical insurance education built for working professionals.

Weekly assignments
11
Continuous assessment
30%
Final examination
70%

Assessed and moderated under iAB's accreditation.

Earn

Turn learning into professional progress.

Next intake
October 2026
Recognised by
BQA · TVET · HRDC
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October 2026 Intake open · Registration closes 9 October 2026 · Accredited by BQA, TVET and HRDC

Find your programme

Four accredited programmes in insurance and financial services.

Insurance

Introduction to Long-Term Insurance

For those working in or entering life, funeral and long-term cover.

Duration and modes
12 weeks · Distance & In-class
Fee from
from P750/mo
· P2,250 total
Insurance

Introduction to Short-Term Insurance: Personal Lines

For people advising on motor, home and personal short-term cover.

Duration and modes
12 weeks · Distance & In-class
Fee from
from P750/mo
· P2,250 total
Financial Services

Introduction to Wealth Management

For advisers guiding clients on savings, investment and retirement.

Duration and modes
12 weeks · Distance & In-class
Fee from
from P750/mo
· P2,250 total
Healthcare

Introduction to Healthcare & Healthcare Benefits Administration

For those working in medical schemes and healthcare administration.

Duration and modes
12 weeks · Distance & In-class
Fee from
from P750/mo
· P2,250 total
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A qualification is not the point. What it lets you do next is.

  • Understand the industry
  • Build recognised competence
  • Move your career forward
How studying works

A clear path from enrolment to certificate.

Every programme runs over twelve weeks and follows the same structure.

See the full structure
  1. 1

    Choose your programme

    Distance or in-class

  2. 2

    Study and submit weekly

    11 assignments · 30%

  3. 3

    Sit the exam, earn the certificate

    Final examination · 70%

Transparent fees

The full fee, shown up front. No monthly figure hiding the total.

Two ways to study, the same accredited qualification.

Distance / Online

Most flexible

Study from anywhere in Botswana.

P2,250total fee
Instalment plan
3 × P750
Confirms registration
P750
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In-class

Most support

Structured classroom sessions with a lecturer.

P4,800total fee
Instalment plan
3 × P1,600
Confirms registration
P1,600
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  • Study materials included in every fee
  • 2nd and 3rd instalments due by the 7th of the month
  • Reassessment: P800 per attempt
  • Results & certificates held while fees are outstanding
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For employers

Train your team to a recognised standard.

Customised corporate training, compliance support and HRDC levy guidance for insurers, brokers and financial-services teams across Botswana.

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Insights & Research

Practical research for Botswana's insurance profession.

We're preparing research and commentary written for practitioners and employers. Each report will carry named authors, dates and sources.

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  • Insurance regulation
  • Careers in insurance
  • Short- & long-term insurance
  • Wealth & retirement
  • Healthcare financing

Applications for the October 2026 Intake are open.

Registration closes 9 October 2026.

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