NSFAF COVID-19 SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS ABROAD

As part of our contribution towards COVID-19 support for Namibian International Students that are currently abroad, NSFAF wishes to announce that it will support a once off payment of up to a maximum of US250.00 per student. This support is in a form of a loan and must be repaid back to NSFAF. Namibian students who wish to benefit from this assistance must meet the following criteria.

  1. NSFAF Beneficiaries
    a) 2019/2020 confirmation of academic progress report from Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) or latest proof of registration or graduation confirmation letter;
    b) Updated Banking details;
    c) Signed addendum contract.
  2. Non-NSFAF Beneficiaries
    a) Fully completed online application form;
    b) Copies of Namibian Identify, Namibian Passport and Study Visa;
    c) 2019/2020 confirmation of academic progress report from Institution of Higher Learning (IHL), or latest proof of registration or graduation confirmation letter;
    d) Signed contract (issued and availed only after application approval);
    e) Banking details.

NOTE: this COVID-19 support is independent of the normal payment for international students, which is due and will be paid in September 2020.

Self-funded students should Make use of the link below to apply:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1r0NKelrvtWczODUMBMBMlpDZ999rNyKczObIfqJHkwk/edit?usp=sharing

Awarded Students Since 2010 to 2023

Academic Year Vocational Education Undergraduates Postgraduates Scholarships and Special Initiative Total Funded
2023 5,401 14,498 223 12 20,134
2022 4,593 12,320 190 6 17,109
2021 3,721 10,576 307 14,604
2020 3,252 10,733 192 2 14,179
2019 2,823 9,985 311 20 13,139
2018 3,830 6,834 427 124 11,215
2017 3,248 10,888 1,181 15,317
2016 5,030 8,222 712 136 14,100
2015 4,952 6,339 218 86 11,595
2014 4,783 5,544 159 10,486
2013 1,485 8,953 222 10,660
2012 950 6,692 58 7,700
2011 690 5,264 23 5,977
2010 877 5,487 20 6,384
Total 45,635 122,335 4,243 386 172,599