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Financial Support

Qualification Criteria for Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF)

  • Applicants should be Namibian citizens.
  • Full-time Applicants studying at accredited and recognized Vocational Training Centers (Institutions registered under Vocational Education and Training Act 1 of 2008).
  • All applications must be completed online and should be done before the deadline.
  • Beneficiaries should be graded and obtain a minimum requirements of 23 points in six (6) subjects in grade 10, with E in Mathematics, English and Physical Science ( for Technical trades).
  • Beneficiaries should have obtained admission at an approved Vocational Training Centre in Namibia.
  • Beneficiaries should be studying high or medium priority fields of study as determined from time to time to qualify for funding.
  • No students should be considered for NSFAF funding, if already benefited for the Trade of the same level.

Things to Note


NSFAF covers: Tuition fees and Pocket Money
There are two Application Cycles: January Intake and July Intake
You can apply for NSFAF through: Online on their website https://www.nsfaf.na/
Address: HEAD OFFICE 746 Eros Road | Tel : +264 61 434 6000 P O Box 23053 Windhoek, Namibia Toll-Free: 0800-267323 studentsrelations@nsfaf.na recovery@nsfaf.na

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vocational Education and Training?
Vocational Education and Training (VET) is that part of tertiary education and training which provides training in industry-specific and job related technical skill areas. It covers a large number of careers and industries like industrial trades, office work, retail, hospitality and technology. Individuals can also be trained in part qualifications or ‘skills sets’.
Why should I consider a technical or vocational career?
Can I articulate into further qualification with a technical and vocational qualification?
What are the entry requirements for admission to courses offered?
How do I apply for admission to ZVTC?
How do I apply for my refund?
Requirements applicable for refunds on study cancellation within specified timeframes?
How much is chargeable for obtaining my account statement on demand?
Can the Centre procure, trainee own tools on behalf of trainees?
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