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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.
Applications are open for the Narratives Against Poverty in Africa Literary Prize 2025. Spearheaded by executive curator Mbizo Chirasha, this multi-genre competition aims to unearth and celebrate talent from across Africa's 52 nations and its diaspora, focusing on the theme "Narratives Against Poverty in Africa.'
Date Posted: 22 May, 2025
Do you have a passion for using advanced analytics to revolutionize agriculture? Are you interested in pursuing a PhD that contributes to food security and sustainability? The Analytics for the Australian Grain Industry (AAGI) PhD Scholarships offer a unique opportunity for students to contribute to real-world agricultural innovations.
Date Posted: 21 May, 2025
The Al for Early Warnings for All Innovation Challenge: Bridging gaps with Al solutions is a global hackathon designed to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (Al) to address critical gaps in early warning systems (EWS) for disasters and extreme weather events.
Date Posted: 21 May, 2025
Applications are open for the SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest 2025. SPIE is inviting you to come help showcase the transformative and awe-inspiring impact of light on our lives, communities, and planet by submitting your eye-catching images.
Date Posted: 21 May, 2025
Applications are open for the United Nations African Policy Innovation Fellowship 2025. This fellowship programme aims to support fellows identify the interlinkages between different areas of sustainable development and peace to help activate a multiplier effect, transforming their policy proposals into triggers of sustainable development and durable peace.
Date Posted: 21 May, 2025
Applications for the 2025 NGFP Fellowship are now open. If you’re interested in becoming an NGFP Fellow, please submit your application by 23:59 GMT+1 on July 31, 2025.
Date Posted: 20 May, 2025
Applications are invited for the STREETS Global Awards 2025. The STREETS Global Awards celebrate outstanding early-stage social enterprises and initiatives driving positive social impact through hospitality and tourism.
Date Posted: 20 May, 2025
Applications are open for the University of Melbourne 2025 Human Rights Scholarship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 May, 2025
Applications are invited for the Caribbean Creative Tourism Awards 2025. The Creative Tourism Network, in collaboration with the UNESCO Regional Office in Havana, is proud to launch the Caribbean Creative Tourism Awards, an initiative that celebrates the dynamic fusion of culture, creativity, and sustainable development across the Caribbean.
Date Posted: 20 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Youth for Peace: UNESCO Intercultural Leadership Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 May, 2025
Applications are open for the ACU Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth Studentships 2025. The Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth PhD Studentships provide support for research projects on Commonwealth-related themes in the humanities and social sciences.
Date Posted: 20 May, 2025
Is your news organization making a real difference in your local community through collaboration with young people? Now's your chance to gain global recognition! Apply now for the Global Youth and News Media Journalism Award 2025.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
African Union invites you to apply to the AUC-UNDP African Young Women Leaders (AfYWL) Fellowship Programme – a partnership between the African Union Commission and the United Nations Development Programme.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 African Development Bank (AfDB) 2025 Internship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
UNESCO invites applications for its 2025 internship program. You must be at least 20 years old to apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
Applications are open for the GreenLead African Climate Leaders Fellowship (ACLF) 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the Al x City Climate Action Hackathon 2025. Cities are at the forefront of the climate crisis-and you can help them lead the way. The Al x city climate action hackathon 2025 invites innovators, students, researchers, and technologists to co-create solutions that empower cities to reduce emissions, expand energy access, and build resilience.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
Nominations are open for the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and nominate an individual for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
Applications are open for the International Computer Science Competition 2025. The ICSC is a global educational program that empowers students to challenge their logical thinking, deepen their computer science knowledge, jumpstarting their journey into the world of technology.
Date Posted: 17 May, 2025
The Green Institute invites applications for its 2025 fellowship programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 May, 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.