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03/08/2026

BCET 2026 ENROLLMENT APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!

The long-awaited BCET 2026 enrollment advert is finally out! Prospective students are invited to apply and take the next step toward an exciting future with BCET.

Please carefully read all the information on the advert for details on how to apply.

Download the application form here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Lm5wcg813TI_zgvvAat2nFn8T1G-S27d/view?usp=sharing

Spread the word and share with someone who should not miss this opportunity!

08/05/2026

Celebrating Innovation: BCET at the BDIH Graduation Ceremony!

On Wednesday, May 6th, members of our BCET TISC team—including 2 staff members and 3 students—had the privilege of attending the BDIH Acceleration Program Graduation Ceremony.

It was an inspiring day celebrating the success of 17 incredible startup companies as they officially completed this cohort’s journey toward growth, investment readiness, and commercialization.

Highlighting Future-Ready Ventures
The graduating cohort showcased groundbreaking innovations across a variety of high-impact industries:
1. EdTech 📚
2. AgriTech 🌱
3. FinTech 💳
4. E-Commerce 🛒
5. CleanTech 🌍
6. HealthTech 🏥

🤝 Building Connections
The event wasn't just about graduation; it was a powerful platform for networking. Our team spent time at the exhibition stalls, engaging directly with the founders and the BDIH team. These interactions are vital for strengthening linkages with investors, industry partners, and the broader innovation ecosystem.

"This event celebrated the commitment and progress of ventures that are truly shaping the future of our economy."

✨ What’s Next?
We are energized by these meaningful interactions and are looking forward to more engagements within the innovation space.

BCET is committed to staying at the forefront of technology and entrepreneurship. Keep your ear on the ground—there is much more to come! 👂📈

28/04/2026

Today is World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the International Labour Organization stresses that healthier workplaces can benefit both workers and organizations, while strengthening productivity and economic resilience.

Work can support health and well-being—or put people at risk.

On Tuesday’s World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the International Labour Organization stresses that healthier workplaces can benefit both workers and organizations, while strengthening productivity and economic resilience.

28/04/2026

Dear Students,

All the best on your end of semester examinations!

23/04/2026

Fuel for the Finish Line 📚

Dear BCET student community, this week is yours. It’s the season of late-night coffee, deep focus, and the quiet grind that leads to greatness. As you dive into your notes and prepare for what’s ahead, remember that every hour spent studying is an investment in the person you are becoming.

The good book reminds us:
"Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth." — 2 Timothy 2:15

Let this week be more than just preparation for an exam; let it be a testament to your discipline and your vision. You’ve put in the work all semester—now it’s time to finish strong.

Happy Reading Week!

Stay sharp, stay focused, and let's get after it. 🎓✨

20/04/2026

APPLICATIONS UPDATE!

We are NOT YET open for applications! You will be notified as soon as we are. Keep tabs on our page and stay updated.

Thank you!

17/04/2026

A Heartfelt Thank You from BCET!🎓✨

What an incredible week it has been at the HRDC Fair here in Gaborone!

On behalf of the Botswana College of Engineering and Technology (BCET), the Marketing Team would like to extend it's warmest gratitude to every prospective student, parent, and visitor who took the time to stop by our stall. Your energy, curiosity, and passion for technical excellence truly inspired us.

It was a pleasure discussing the diverse career paths BCET offers—from innovative engineering disciplines to specialized technical trades. Seeing so many of you eager to shape the future of Botswana’s industries reaffirms our mission to provide world-class vocational training.

Missed a chance to ask a question?
Don't worry! We are still here to help you navigate your academic journey:

📍 Visit us: Come to our campus for a more in-depth look at our facilities.

📞 Contact: +267 395 3961

Thank you for choosing BCET as a potential partner in your education. We look forward to seeing many of you on campus soon!

16/04/2026

BHRDC DAY 3 WRAP-UP: Your Journey to Global Engineering Excellence Starts Here!

The energy at the BHRDC Gaborone Fair has been incredible, and as we head into the final stretch, we have a vital message for all aspiring innovators and problem-solvers.

Are you looking for a career that offers more than just a job? Do you want to build the future?

At BCET, we don’t just offer diplomas; we provide a high-performance launchpad for your global engineering career. Our specialized Diploma programs are meticulously designed with clear progression routes that open doors to:

✅ University of Botswana (UB)
✅ Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST)
✅ Leading International Universities across the globe!

Why Choose the BCET Gateway?
Engineering is the backbone of economic prosperity. By choosing BCET, you are choosing a path of academic excellence and technical mastery. Whether your dream is to innovate locally or compete on the international stage, the opportunities are truly endless.

Your journey to becoming a world-class engineer begins with us.

📍 Find us at the BHRDC Fair tomorrow for the FINAL DAY!

Come chat with our experts, explore our progression pathways, and take the first step toward a rewarding career in Engineering.

BCET: Your Academic Gateway to Excellence.

16/04/2026

Investing in our future, one conversation at a time!

Today, 48 staff members from Botswana College of Engineering and Technology (BCET) are participating in an insightful Pre-Retirement Counselling Seminar, hosted by NMG Administrators Botswana.

Planning for retirement is about more than just the destination—it’s about the journey we take to get there. Throughout this intensive 1-day session, we are diving deep into:

1. Financial Foundations: Reflecting on past money stories and refining present money habits.

2. Building Security: Mastering budgeting, establishing emergency funds, and managing debt.

3. Long-term Readiness: Developing comprehensive retirement plans and setting future goals.

4. Legacy & Peace of Mind: Understanding the importance of a life will and overall retirement readiness.

Knowledge is the best investment we can make for our transition into the next chapter of life. A huge thank you to the NMG team for sharing their expertise with us today!

16/04/2026

Virtual Reality Demo Day at UniPod Botswana wraped up yesterday!

Participants from Botswana College of Engineering and Technology explored immersive VR apps, gaining valuable exposure to emerging tech. We celebrate their curiosity and enthusiasm, and look forward to seeing them innovate and lead in the future!

Participating students were: Karabo Makgale, Lorato Mmolai, Bofelo Kelebogile, Gosego Billy Mmidinyana, Lefika Mosala, Katlego Dikago, Kutlo Wateka, Kenneth Botshelo Sekopetswe, Tebo Rodney Lesotho, and
Tlamelo Babili.

The students were accompanied by a lecturer Mr Kago Ramaselwana from BCET Technology and Innovation Support Centre.