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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.
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Are you a late master's student, doctoral candidate, or early postdoctoral researcherpassionate about shaping the future of energy? This Summer School is tailored for you! Join a group of like-minded individuals interested in energy transitions and their technical, societal, and geopolitical dimensions in an increasingly complex and insecure global context.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the AYFN Japan Culture Camp 2025. This cultural learning program helps to improve cross-cultural understanding, personal growth, and networking among youth from different backgrounds.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025
Are you looking for an opportunity that could shape your future career in in various areas of modern photonics, accompanied by workshops and technical training in using state-of-the-art nanofabrication and imaging facilities? If yes, apply for the KAUST Photonics Summer Camp (PSC) 2025.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025
Applications are ongoing for UNICEF China’s Digital Education and STEM Education Internship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025
The fifth edition of the BIC Africa Acceleration Programme for Women Entrepreneurs will support 30 women entrepreneurs in total, including 20 from the country projects Angola, Comoros, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Somalia and 10 others from other Sub-Saharan African countries willing to scale their businesses, while contributing to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Applications are ongoing for this programme.
Date Posted: 01 Mar, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Chatham House Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship. This fellowship is a joint initiative with Richard and Susan Hayden. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research project of their choosing.
Date Posted: 01 Mar, 2025
Applications for the Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme are ongoing. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Mar, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Chatham House Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship. This fellowship is a joint initiative with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research project of their choosing.
Date Posted: 01 Mar, 2025
Proposals are invited for the 5th UfM Energy and Climate Business Forum Elevator Pitches. The 5th UfM Energy and Climate Business Forum 2025 offers young entrepreneurs a unique opportunity to showcase their innovative energy and climate solutions to a distinguished audience of investors, industry leaders, and policymakers.
Date Posted: 01 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the DAAD In-Country/In-Region Programme Sub-Saharan Africa 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Feb, 2025
You can now submit proposals for the 5th UfM Energy and Climate Business Forum Deal-Making Workshop. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the BBC News Komla Dumor Award 2025. In its 10th year, the BBC News Komla Dumor Award will be made to an outstanding individual living and working in Africa, who combines strong journalism skills, on air flair, and an exceptional talent in telling African stories with the ambition and potential to become a star of the future.
Date Posted: 28 Feb, 2025
Applications for the Eliza Moore Fellowship for Artistic Excellence 2026 are now open. The Eliza Moore Fellowship for Artistic Excellence is awarded annually to one outstanding, early-career artist who is developing new works that address plants, gardens, or landscapes in the broad sense.
Date Posted: 28 Feb, 2025
For the fourth consecutive year, Viva Technology is proud to host the Africa Tech Awards. This pan-African initiative recognizes and supports startups striving to make a positive impact across Africa in the Green Tech, E-commerce & Fin Tech, and HealthTech sectors. This event aims to provide a unique opportunity for startups while promoting the brightest African innovators shaping the future.
Date Posted: 28 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Young Talents - Germany 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents - Sub-Saharan Africa 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the EIT Deep Tech Train the Trainer Programme - March 2025 Cohort. The programme runs for two months and consists of hybrid sessions and an online peer-to-peer forum, equipping educators to enrich their training methods and develop new content.
Date Posted: 28 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the EU40cean Summer School on Ocean Literacy & Collaboration 2025. In this training participants will be equipped and empowered to lead a cultural shift in ocean science, advancing transdisciplinarity, equity, inclusion, diverse knowledge systems, and international cooperation.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the 32nd International Leadership Workshop for Rural Youth organized by the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL). Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 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.