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 now open for the United Nations (UN) SDG Action Awards 2024. This award recognizes and honors dedicated people and projects that use innovation and creativity to move the world toward sustainability, equity, and peace.
Date Posted: 15 May, 2024
The Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP) of Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN), in collaboration with the Stanley Center for Peace and Security, is now accepting applications for the 2024 Reporting Fellowships to COP29.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2024
Applications are open for the Genewiz Oncology Grants 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2024
Applications are open for the Global Black Women's Non-Fiction Manuscript Prize 2024. As part of its mission as a global Black publishing house connecting Africa and the African diaspora, Cassava Republic Press's is proud to announce the launch of their inaugural $20,000 Global Black Women's Non-Fiction Manuscript Prize dedicatedto exceptional works by Black women.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2024
Applications are open for the Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2024. The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is an annual global competition for students to inspire creative thinking about science.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the INTERACT-Africa PhD and MSc Scholarships 2024/2025 for Africans. Click here to apply for this scholarship.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2024
The Creativity Pioneers Fund 2024 is here, inviting people who harness the power of creativity and culture to shape a better tomorrow. Click here to apply for this grant
Date Posted: 14 May, 2024
Each year, through the Special Research Fund (BOF), labelled PhD scholarships are being granted to predoctoral researchers by Ghent University in the context of three specific partnerships, with the aim of obtaining a PhD within a period of 48 months. Click here if you are interested in this opportunity.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2024
Applications for the Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Environments (RISE) Grants are now open. The RISE grants challenge aims to fund projects addressing gender-based violence (GBV) occurring within and linked to environmental and climate-related sectors.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science 2024 WEST AFRICA. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2024
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and The Centre for African Studies in Basel (CASB) call for applications for their 6th Summer School training in African Studies and Area Studies in Africa. Click here to apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2024
Applications are open for China Link Scholarship Program. For international students and faculty hoping to participate in academic and research activities in China, the China Scholarship Council (CSC) has established the China Link Scholarship Program.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
Applications are open for Zhengzhou University Henan Provincial Government Scholarship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
Applications are open for China University of Petroleum (Beijing) – Beijing Government Foreign Students Scholarship. Click here to learn more about this scholarship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC) Resilience Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Cadbury Research Fellowship Scheme for African Scholars. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Global Environmental Education Partnership (GEEP) Youth Innovation Challenge. This contest is open to youth leaders all around the world.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
You can now apply to be a Doctoral candidate in peace and conflict research at Uppsala university, Sweden. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
Applications for the ETH Zurich Postdoctoral Fellowships (ETH Fellows) 2024 are now open for international fellows. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Fellowship now accepts applications. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 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.