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.

In the lead up to the GLF Africa 2024 Hybrid Conference, the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) and the Youth in Landscapes Initiative (YIL) are hosting the 2024 African Youth Storytelling Contest “The Stories of Africa”. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2024

Applications are now open for the International AIDS Conference 2024 Social Media Advocacy Program 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2024

The SVRI (Sexual Violence Research Initiative) is seeking proposals for policy-relevant research on VAW (Violence Against Women), VAC (Violence Against Children), child sexual violence, and intersections with other forms of GBV prevention and intervention in LMICs. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2024

The Namibia Media Trust's NXT Journalism Hubwill be hosting the 3rd cohort of the NXT Podcast Bootcamp and Fellowship in Windhoek, Namibia, from July 15 to 19, 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2024

Do you know someone that has had a significant impact on the English language teaching industry? Nominations are now open for the ELTons Outstanding Achievement Award 2024!
Date Posted: 24 May, 2024

Nominations are now open for the 2024 Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity. Click here to learn more about this award and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2024

UpLink accepts innovative solutions for the Aquapreneur Innovation Initiative to conserve and restore freshwater ecosystems. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2024 African Food Changemakers BRACE Capacity Development Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2024 IRENA Youth Logo Contest. Click here to learn more about this contest and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2025 Afreximbank Research Sabbatical Programme. Click here to learn more about this programme and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2024

Are you a young innovator with a passion for sustainability? The ECOPRIZE Challenge is now open for applications! This exciting opportunity is aimed at recognizing and supporting youth-led sustainable innovations.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2024 United Nations Global Compact Target Gender Equality Accelerator Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2024 Legatum Center at MIT Foundry Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this fellowship and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024

The 2025 Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) Program application is open! Click here to learn more about this program and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024

Applications are now open for the ENCATC Research Award. This award is a joint prize from the European Network on cultural management and Policy or European Network of Cultural Administration Training Centres (ENCATC) and The University of Antwerp Cultural Management Fund.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization-UNESCO Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest application is now open to young photographers.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024

Applications are now open for the Jefferson Fellowship. Jefferson Fellowships program will investigate the rising anxiety regarding the political and economic security of the Indo-Pacific area in the context of China’s assertive actions against other South China Sea claims and heightened tensions in the Taiwan Straits.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024

Past Global Changes (PAGES) is excited to announce the Inter-Africa Mobility Research Fellowship Program, also known as the African Mobility Fellowship. This initiative aims to support early-career African scientists studying past global changes by providing them with opportunities to gain international research experience within the continen
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024

Applications are now open for the Flagship Fellowship by Watson Institute. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024

Applications are now open for the UNESCO Learning City award 2024. The purpose of the UNESCO Learning City Award is to identify and highlight effective local initiatives that support high-quality education and opportunities for lifelong learning for all.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2024
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.