Boston City Campus Student Funding: Bursaries, Loans And Scholarships

In this article, you will explore so many kinds of student funding including undergraduate, postgraduate, Masters, Doctorate Boston City Student Funding bursaries, and the Student Loan.

Boston City Campus Student Funding: Bursaries 2021

Some bursaries available for Boston Student are listed below:

Boston City Campus Sponsored Bursary:

For registered Boston Students please see your Branch Manager to submit an application for a bursary application. These bursaries are open for application from 1 November – 30 November for studies in the following Semester One. And 1 May to 30 May for studies in the following Semester Two.

For not yet registered Boston students, please contact or visit your nearest branch to make your application. These applications must be submitted from 1 – 30 May or 1 – 30 November during the academic year.

Please note that for an application the committee requires valid documentation to be submitted. This documentation includes:

• A written motivation
• Results (most recent Boston or School leaving results)
• Copy of ID.
• Where applicable, a letter of reference from a third party

National Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS):

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is a public entity reporting to the Department of Higher Education and Training. NSFAS provides financial assistance in the form of a study bursary to qualifying students who wish to study or are already studying at TVET colleges and public universities.

WHAT DOES THE NSFAS BURSARY COVER?

Applicants who are approved for NSFAS funding are covered for the following:

• Registration
• Tuition

Allowances for:

• Food
• Accommodation or transport
• Learning material
• Personal care

WHO QUALIFIES FOR THE BURSARY?

 You qualify for a NSFAS bursary if you are a South African citizen who plans to study in 2021 or you are already studying at a public university or TVET college and you meet the following requirements:

• SASSA grant recipients or
• Your combined household income is not more than R350 000 per year or
• Person with a disability with a combined household income of not more than R600 000 per year or
• Student who begun their university studies before 2018 and their household income is not more than R122 000 per year

WHAT IS REQUIRED DURING THE APPLICATION PROCESS?

NSFAS  may need more information from you to process your application, check what supporting documents are required and ensure that you have all the relevant information.

You will need the following to complete your NSFAS application:

• Your own cellphone number and email address
• Copy of your ID or birth certificate
• ID copies of parents, guardian or spouse
• Your proof of income or 1 year’s IRP5 (if applicable)
• Your parents, guardian or spouse’s proof of income
• If you are a SASSA grant recipient, no proof of income will be required
• Applicants with a disability must submit a completed and signed Disability Annexure A Form.
• An applicant who is recognised as a Vulnerable Child by the Department of Social Development must provide a completed and signed Vulnerable Child Declaration and Consent Form.

HOW AND WHERE TO APPLY

You can apply online using a cellphone, tablet or computer. Follow these simple steps to apply:

Step 1: Go to www.nsfas.org.za and click on the ‘myNSFAS’ tab

Step 2: Create a myNSFAS account

Step 3: Click on the ‘APPLY’ tab and answer the questions on the screen

Step 4: Upload the required supporting documents then click on ‘submit’

After you click on ‘submit’, your application reference number will appear on the screen. The reference number will also be sent to the cellphone number and email address you provided.

CONTACT NSFAS VIA THE NSFAS VIRTUAL CONTACT CENTRE

NSFAS Connect: www.nsfas.org.za and log into your myNSFAS account

Email: [email protected]

APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON NOVEMBER 30, 2020

APPLY NOW AND UNLOCK YOUR FUTURE TODAY

Boston City Campus Student Funding: Loans 2021

Bank Loan:

Various Banks In South Africa offer loans to undergraduates, Postgraduates, and other qualifications.