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.

Women's Refugee Commission (WRC) is currently accepting applications for its Humanitarian Futures: Gender, Displacement, and Justice Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the HP/HP Foundation Future of Work Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jan, 2026

Tarbell has opened applications for its Grants for Original Reporting on AI and its Impacts 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jan, 2026

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is currently accepting applications for its PCT Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jan, 2026

The World Academy of Science (TWAS) is currently accepting applications for its Seed Grant for New African Principal Investigators (SG-NAPI) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for its Columbia Global Emerging Scholars Fellowship Program 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for its Columbia Global Emerging Scholars Fellowship Program 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for its Columbia Global Emerging Scholars Fellowship Program 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jan, 2026

UNDP is currently accepting applications for its Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for The Holberg Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Global Business School Network (GBSN) Africa Business Concept Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 Jan, 2026

UA Ruhr Research Academy is currently accepting applications for its Research Explorer Ruhr Summer Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Jan, 2026

Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) is currently accepting applications for its Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Jan, 2026

High Desert Museum is currently accepting applications for its Waterston Desert Writing Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Jan, 2026

International College of the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) is currently accepting applications for its Future Scientist Exchange Program (FuSEP) Summer Exchange Program. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the The Japan Foundation - Japanese Language Learners Event Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Jan, 2026

LEO Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Jan, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the ICC-ITC-WTO MSME Group Small Business Champions Competiton 2026. Interested applicants are encoruaged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Jan, 2026

United Nations Nippon Foundation (UNNF) is currently accepting applications for its Strategic Needs Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Jan, 2026

McCain Institute is currently accepting applications for its Global Leaders Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Jan, 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.