Bank of Namibia Bursary 2024 (for Namibian students)

The Bank of Namibia (BoN) was established in 1990, and is the leading bank in the country of Namibia. Headquartered in Windhoek, BoN is the only institution mandated to issue the Namibian dollar with the authority bestowed by the Act of the Namibian Parliament. Since 2002, BoN has granted many opportunities to the country’s youth, focusing on individuals who do not have the means to engage in further studies after Matric. Through this, BoN lives up to its vision of investing in the human capital and enhancing socio-economic development.

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):Undergraduate studies: You must be a Namibian citizenYou must intend on studying within one of the aforementioned fields of studyYou must be accepted into/ have provisional acceptance into a recognized Namibian tertiary institutionYou must be entering your 1st year of study in 2024You must have completed/ be completing Grade 12/ AS Level examinationsYou must demonstrate strong academic abilityYou must plan to engage in undergraduate studies at a recognised Namibian university and other countries within the SADC region Postgraduate studies: You must be a Namibian citizenYou must intend on studying within one of the aforementioned fields of studyYou must be accepted into/ have provisional acceptance into a recognized Namibian tertiary institutionYou must be entering Masters studies in 2024You must demonstrate strong academic abilityYou must plan to engage in postgraduate studies at a recognised Namibian university and other countries within the SADC region

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Applications must be submitted online at:Undergraduate students:Bank of Namibia Bursary Application 2024Postgraduate students:Bank of Namibia Bursary Application 2024 Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Bank of Namibia Bursary. The selection process works as follows:1. Apply for the bursary and make the submission.2. Submit the following documents: proof of identity, proof of provisional acceptance at a recognized tertiary institution and 2022/23 grade 12 or AS Level examination results (undergraduate applicants) or certified copy of a relevant undergraduate degree and an academic record (postgraduate applicants).3. You will then receive a notification of the receipt of your application and that the application is under review.4. The Bank of Namibia will then conduct a shortlisting process whereby candidates will be screened and selected against various criteria and minimum requirements.5. The shortlisted candidates will then need to engage in a means test, aimed at assessing their financial affordability.6. Successful applicants who meet the requirements of the means test will then be called in for an interview.7. Based on integrated feedback, a preliminary offer will then be made to the successful applicant. It’s important to note that this offer will depend on the candidate’s final Grade 12 results, proof of acceptance into an undergraduate degree/ qualification at a registered university of the Council of Higher Education/ university of technology. Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Documents will NOT be returned to unsuccessful candidates.Bursaries are offered at the sole discretion of BoN.Any decision made by BoN is final.