Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in Namibia to help fund your studies abroad or in Namibia. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.

UNESCO is currently accepting applications for its World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Bayer Foundation Women Entrepreneurs Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Swedish Institute Global Executive Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Mar, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Google Creative Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Mar, 2026

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN OHCHR) is currently accepting applications for the Humanitarian Funds Fellowship Programme 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) MENA Scholars Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Feb, 2026

Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) is currently accepting applications for the Taylor/Blakeslee Graduate Fellowhips 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Feb, 2026

Jamma Conservation & Communitiesnhas opened applications for its Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Feb, 2026

Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) is currently accepting applications for its Collaborative Research Development Grant 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) Early Career Investigator Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026

The Arts Council is currently accepting applications for its Margaret Arnold Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.ir
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Research Ireland Public Service Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026

Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF) is currently accepting applications for the Youth Leadership Development Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encourgaed to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the PICTO Fashion Photography Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026

Springer Nature is currently accepting applications for The Nature Awards Inspiring Women in Science 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Megatrends Afrika Fellowships for African Researchers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Falling Walls Foundation Lab Cairo 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026

Lair East Labs is currently accepting applications for its Accelerator Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026

UN Environment Programme is currently accepting applications for its Young Champions of the Earth 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026

Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) is currently accepting application for its Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2026
1. Why should I consider studying in Namibia?
Namibia offers a unique blend of quality education and rich cultural experiences. As a student, you can enjoy the country's stunning landscapes, wildlite, and vibrant culture while receiving an education. Overall, Namibia is a very affordable place to study.
2. What are the top universities in Namibia?
Some of the top universities in Namibia include:
University of Namibia (UNAM)
Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST)
The International University of Management
Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology
3. What are the admission requirements for universities in Namibia?
Admission requirements vary by program and institution but generally include:
A high school diploma or equivalent for undergraduate programs.
For postgraduate programs, a bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
Proof of English proficiency may also be required
4. What is the language of instruction in Namibian universities?
English is the official language of instruction in Namibian universities. Proficiency in English is required, and international students may need to provide proof of English language skills through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL.
5. Do I need a student visa to study Namibia?
Yes, international students need a student visa to study in Namibia. The visa process typically requires proof of admission, a valid passport, proof of financial means to support yourself during your studies, and proof of medical insurance.