| ADS | Academic Development and Support |
| ADSTLT | Academic Development Support, Teaching, Learning and Technology |
| ALUMNI | Alumni and NUST Foundation |
| ATPI | Agriculture Trade Policy Institute |
| BI | Business Intelligence |
| BRC | Biodiversity Research Centre |
| BUSH | Biomass Utilisation by Sustainable Harvest |
| CE | Cooperative Education |
| CED | Centre for Enterprise Development |
| CEI | Corporate Engagement and Internationalisation |
| CEMB | Centre for Excellence in Mineral Beneficiation |
| CSQA | Corporate Strategy and Quality Assurance |
| DSS | Department of Student Services |
| DTBS | Digital Transformation Business Services |
| DVC-FO | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Finance and Operations |
| DVC-RIP | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research, Innovation and Partnerships |
| DVC-TLT | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Teaching, Learning and Technology |
| EOSA | Earth Observation and Satellite Application |
| EOSARTC | Earth Observation and Satellite Applications Research and Training Centre |
| FabLab | Fabrication Laboratory |
| FCHSE | Faculty of Commerce, Human Sciences and Education |
| FCI | Faculty of Computing and Informatics |
| FEBE | Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment |
| FHNRAS | Faculty of Health, Natural Resources and Applied Sciences |
| Finance | Finance |
| Hotel School | NUST Hotel School |
| HP-GSB | The Harold Pupkewitz Graduate School Of Business |
| HR | Human Resources |
| HTTPS | High-Tech Plaza Select |
| ILMI | Integrated Land Management Institute |
| INCEIT | India-Namibia Centre Of Excellence In Information Technology |
| MTC | Mathematics Tutoring Centre |
| MTI | Material Testing Institute |
| NBII | Namibian Business Innovation Institute |
| NEI | Namibia Energy Institute |
| NGIL | Namibia-German Institute For Logistics |
| NGSA | Namibia Graduate School of Accounting |
| NIST | Namibia Institute of Space Technology |
| NQF | Qualifications Registered on NQF |
| P3ICL | Protecting, Preserving and Promoting Indigenous Knowledge Cultures and Languages |
| PDQA | Programme Development and Quality Assurance |
| Registrar | Office of the Registrar |
| SCIONA | Skeleton Coast IONA transfrontier park Technology for Conservation |
| VC | Vice Chancellor |
| Writing Unit | Writing Unit |
