College of the Arts, Windhoek

Windhoek, Namibia · College · Public institution · Founded 1971 · Accredited by Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) accredited institution list, as at 21 May 2026; Level 3 Certificate in Performing Arts and Level 5 Diplomas · Taught in English

The College of the Arts (COTA) is an institution of arts education in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. In 2011, it employed 39 lecturers full-time and 75 on a part-time basis. The institution had 450 students studying towards a diploma, a further 650 enrolled in fee-financed courses, and 4,800 students participated in community-based programs organised by the college.

Programmes

• Diploma in Performing Arts
• Certificate in Performing Arts
• Fashion Design
• Visual Arts
• Television Production
• Radio Production
• New Media Design
• Jazz and Popular Music

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