Student Funding

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Namibia

UNAM allows senior students with outstanding fees to register under payment plan

The University of Namibia (UNAM) has granted relief to eligible senior students by allowing those with outstanding fees of less than N$50,000 to register after signing a payment plan agreement. UNAM spokesperson Simon Namesho said the move is aimed at preventing academic exclusion and ensuring that final-year students can complete their studies and graduate.   The initiative specifically targets students in their last years of study who may otherwise be […]

today29 January, 2026

Namibia

NANSO pushes for student voice in free tertiary education plan

  The Namibia National Students Organisation (NANSO) has met with the national task team on free tertiary education. The organisation called for student representation in the process and for financial support that includes transport, meals, and other non-tuition costs. NANSO President Dorthea Nangolo suggested two funding options. A national education levy, or an education sovereign wealth fund. She said these mechanisms would provide sustainable support, especially for students not fully […]

today30 July, 2025

Namibia

NSFAF Earmarks N$3 Billion to Broaden Student Support

  The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund will abolish loan limits to accommodate more students, supported by a 3-billion-Namibian-dollar budget. The fund will now cover additional courses and offer financial aid to those retaking modules. NANSO President Dorthea Nangolo shares insights:  

today16 January, 2025