Call for Applications: Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) Bursary 2026 – Apply Before 30 November

Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) Bursary 2026: Funding for Namibian Students

Are you a young student in Namibia looking for financial support for your studies? The Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) has announced its Bursary Call for 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for Namibian youth aged 18 to 35 who want to build a career in sustainability and environmental protection.

The fund supports both Undergraduate and Postgraduate degrees. You can choose to study in Namibia, within the SADC region, or even internationally. The main goal is to help students who want to make a difference in climate action and green energy.

Bursary Overview & Key Details

Available Fields of Study

The EIF is very specific about what courses they fund. They are looking for future leaders in green sectors. Please check the lists below to see if your course qualifies.

Undergraduate Programs (Bachelor's Degrees)

• Renewable Energy
• Agriculture
• Ecology & Biodiversity Conservation
• Natural Science Management
• Environmental Management
• Sustainable Development
• Climate Financing & Low-Carbon Technology

Postgraduate Programs (Master's Degrees)

• Master in Agricultural Engineering
• Master in Renewable Energy
• Master of Science in Agriculture
• Master in Sustainable Energy Systems
• Master in Green Climate Financing
• Master in Natural Science Management
• Master in Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
• Master in Environmental Law

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for this bursary, you must meet a few simple requirements. Applications that do not meet these rules will not be considered.

• Citizenship: You must be a Namibian citizen.
• Age Limit: You must be between 18 and 35 years old.
• Education: You need a Grade 12 Certificate (or provisional results). If you are already in university, you need your academic progress report.
• Admission: You must have provisional acceptance from a recognized institution accredited by the NQA (Namibia Qualifications Authority).
• Priority: Preference is given to applicants from marginalized communities and those with disabilities.

How to Apply for the EIF Bursary 2026

The application process is offline and done via email. You do not need to create an account on any portal. Just follow these steps:

1. Download the Form: Visit the official EIF website and download the bursary application form.
2. Gather Documents: Get certified copies of your ID, Grade 12 results, academic records, and your admission letter.
3. Send Email: Scan your completed form and documents and email them to bursaries@eif.org.na.

Important Dates

The deadline to submit your application is 30 November 2026. Make sure you send your email before this date, as late submissions will be rejected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.