By | February 21, 2020

Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) Postgraduate Applications Open for 2020

2020 POSTGRADUATE APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

NSFAF announces the commencement of the 2020 postgraduate application process.

Due to funding limitations, NSFAF has prioritized funding towards postgraduate programs, only if the following considerations has been met:

  • Applicants apply towards priority fields of studies which are available on www.nsfaf.na
  • Applicants should not have received more than two awards from NSFAF
  • Total combined debt to NSFAF may not exceed N$350 000 (previous debt plus loan to be awarded)
  • If you previously benefited from NSFAF, make arrangements for acknowledgment of debt and start with repayment for previous debt before application
  • Applicants are subject to vetting of employment status (including self-employed applicants);
  • Only a set predetermined fee will be committed, subject to the availability of funds.

NSFAF 2020 Post Graduate Requirements

Post-graduate financial assistance Local Institutions requirements

  • Applicants should be Namibian citizens.
  • Full-time/Part-time/Distance applicants studying at accredited and recognized Institutions of Higher Learning.
  • Applicants studying towards: Honours, Masters and PhD programmes.
  • Applicants studying towards an Honours level must have obtained an undergraduate qualification.
  • Emphasis will be given to applicants studying towards a qualification that are in line with the completed qualification.
  • Applicants should submit proof of provisional admission attached to their applications.

Postgraduate studies outside Namibia – Requirements

  • Applicants should be Namibian citizens.
  • Full-time/Part-time/Distance applicants studying at accredited and recognized Institutions of Higher Learning.
  • Applicants studying towards: Honours, Masters and PhD programmes.
  • Applicants studying towards an Honours level must have obtained an undergraduate qualification.
  • Emphasis will be given to applicants studying towards a qualification that are in line with the completed qualification.
  • Consideration will be given to applicants studying towards higher and medium priority field of studies.
  • Preference will be given to the students studying at SADC and local Institutions.
  • Applicants should submit proof of provisional admission attached to their applications.
  • Only students studying in high priority category fields of study will be funded.
  • Part-time/distance/modular/online studies will be funded under co-sponsorship for high and medium priority field of studies only. NSFAF pays only a portion of tuition fees up to 40%.

Click here to launch your 2020 application.

COMMENCING DATE: 19 February

CLOSING DATE: 12 March

Required Documents

1.Full Birth Certificate

2.Namibian ID

3.Grade 12 Certificate

4.Academic Record, Proof of first degree (NQA accredited if foreign)

5.Proof of own income if employed. If unemployed, declaration under oath

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Contact Details

Call 061 434 6083 or 061 434 6013 for assistance.

For further inquiries email us on
2020postgraduateawardslist@nsfaf.na