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.

Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory provides an annual scholarship for a three-month research stay at the Institute
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2025

The Digital Soft Power and Cultural Diplomacy in the Age of Algorithms forum serves as a high-level, interdisciplinary platform that convenes policymakers, thought leaders, digital strategists, scholars, and cultural actors to critically examine the evolving intersections between technology, culture, and diplomacy.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2025

Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Award enables journalists to send in their best stories to be examined by the judges.
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2025

The APF Direct Action Visionary Grants seek to fund innovative interventions, based on psychological knowledge, that directly address pressing needs of communities.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2025

The UNESCO Prize for Global Citizenship Education provides an exceptional global platform to promote the visibility and recognition of projects and initiatives in the field of GCED from around the world.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2025

The NHR Graduate School of the NHR Alliance awards up to nine PhD scholarships a year to doctoral students from all over the world.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2025

Applications are open for the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), ONE World Sustainability Awards.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2025

The Apple Scholars in AI/ML PhD fellowship program recognizes the contributions of emerging leaders in computer science and engineering at the graduate and postgraduate level.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2025

Talented, creative and newly promoted researchers can now apply for a Veni grant.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2025

The Prize, with the support of the European Parliament, will be awarded annually to in-depth journalism pieces undertaken by EU-based professional journalists.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2025

SALC is excited to announce its open call to support emerging civil society organisations in Southern Africa through small organisational development grants.
Date Posted: 28 Jun, 2025

Applications are open for the The Sky Is Not the Limit Social Impact Grant
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2025

A leading company, in collaboration with Desall, is looking for an innovative cap for the personal care, cosmetics, and food sectors that integrates a child-resistant safety system.
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2025

The Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP) is Ireland’s flagship initiative supporting the role of the private sector in sustainable food systems development.
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2025

A bootcamp designed to equip Africa's next green leaders with knowledge, skills and networks to scale sustainable startups and initiatives across the continent.
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2025

The Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Program is a strategy to build a pipeline of young pan-African leaders to provide a sustainable path for good governance.
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2025

The Princeton Society of Fellows, an interdisciplinary group of scholars in the humanities and humanities-related social sciences, calls for fellowship applications.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2025

The Imperial College Research Fellowship (ICRF) scheme is designed for outstanding early career researchers looking for an opportunity to focus on research and establish scientific independence.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2025

ANZSOG has opened applications and offering academics the chance to contribute to ANZSOG’s work
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2025

The Marianne Initiative for Human Rights Defenders aims to better help Human Rights Defenders in their fight.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2025
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.