Application to NUST is basically Online by following the steps stated below. To become a student at the Namibia University of Science and Technology, NUST, you have to note the following:
HOW TO APPLY ONLINE
Before you apply to NUST please familiarise yourself with the programmes / qualifications on offer as well as the admission requirements. After deciding on a qualification you are willing to pursue, you may:
- Apply to NUST online at https://ienabler.nust.na/pls/prodi41/w99pkg.mi_login. Applying online provides you with immediate notification that your application has been received. You will also be able to follow the progress of your application online. Online applications is FREE!
- Apply manually by downloading the application form, complete and submit at the NUST Main Campus or any of the Regional Centres or via the post. An application fee of N$150 for undergraduate and N$240 for postgraduate is payable.
- Read the notes at the top of each page before you continue to the next
- Some fields have drop-down lists to choose
- Click on the “Help button” @l should you get
- Part A and B should be completed by FIRST-TIME APPLICANTS Should you already have a student number from Namibia University of Science and Technology, please login as a “Registered User”.
- PART A INVOLVES COMPLETING YOUR BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION WHILE PART B INVOLVES CREATING YOUR PIN NUMBER
- The system will automatically take you to the STUDENT KIOSK to complete your application
- Our Admission Officers are on standby to assist you should you have any You can send an email to admissions@nust.na or call our office at 061-2072056.
WHEN TO APPLY
The closing date for all applications except application through Mature Age Entry Scheme is 31 August. The closing date for applications through the Mature Age Entry Scheme is 31 July. Applicants will be notified in writing as soon as possible after the closing date whether their applications for admission have been successful or not. If the application is received after the closing date, the prescribed non-refundable late application fee of N$440 must accompany the application. No late applications will be considered for admission via the Mature Age Entry Scheme. The Namibia University of Science and Technology reserves the right to reject any such late applications.
CERTIFIED COPIES OF DOCUMENTS THAT MUST ACCOMPANY YOUR APPLICATION ARE:
The following documents must accompany your application:
All Applicants
- Identity Document/ Birth Certificate (Namibian Citizens); Passport (non-Namibian citizens)
- Latest School Results g. Namibian Senior Secondary Certificate (NSSC), International General Certificate of Education (IGCSE) or for current Grade 12 learners, August Results.
- Declaration and If you are under the age of 18, the form must be co-signed by legal guardian or parent
In addition to the documents mentioned above the following applicants must ALSO submit the following documents:
Postgraduate and Advanced Standing Applicants:
- Qualification[s) obtained after Grade 12 [e.g. Diploma, Degree etc .);
- Original Academic Record//transcript from the institution where you have studied as well as the complete
- Applicants for Masters or Doctorate programmes should also attach a Curriculum Vitae and Motivational Letter or Proposal as per different programmes
Foreign applicants:
- Latest qualification in original language;
- Certified translations of all foreign language documents including the qualifications; and
- Namibian Qualifications Authority (NOA) Evaluation if the qualification is obtained outside the SADC
Mature Age Entry Scheme Applicants:
- Reference Letter from your employer[s).
- Identity Document or Birth Certificate (Namibian Citizens);
- Passport (non-Namibian citizens);
- If applying manually, proof of payment (e.g. original bank deposit slip);
- Latest school results eg. Namibian Senior Secondary Certificate (NSSC), August results (current grade 12 learners);
- Declaration and Undertaking. If you are under the age of 18, the form must be co-signed by a legal guardian or parent;
- Reference letter from employer(s) – Applicable to Mature Age Entry Scheme applicants only;
- Certified copies of qualification(s) e.g. diploma, degree etc., Academic Record/Transcripts and complete syllabi – for Postgraduate or Advanced Standing Applicants;
- Latest qualification in original language and a translation in English, if the qualification is in a language other than English; a NQA Evaluation of the qualification, if it is obtained outside the SADC Region – Foreign Applicants
Note: Scan your documents separately and save on your computer in .pdf, .jpeg or word format.
NUST APPLICATION FEE
An application fee of N$150 for undergraduate and N$240 for postgraduate is payable. NUST BANK ACCOUNT DETAILS:
- NUST Current Account Number: 55500126319,
- First National Bank,
- Ausspannplatz Branch,
- Branch Code: 281872.
The Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) evaluates foreign qualifications and if such qualifications are at Grade 12 level, the application will be considered for admission. Foreign school qualifications from countries in the SADC region need not be evaluated by the NQA for admission purposes. Please contact the NQA offices at: Address Details: Namibia Qualifications Authority Private Bag 13247 Windhoek Namibia Phone: +264 61 384100 Fax: +264 61 384114 Corner of Bismarck and Dr. W Kulz Street Windhoek Namibia. You are advised to submit your qualifications for evaluation two (2) months prior to applying to the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) and to attach your original NQA evaluation to your application.