Second Semester NSFAS applications for TVET college students have been open since Monday 4 July, so if you are yet to submit your application you have a very limited amount of time to do so. The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) will be closing second semester student funding applications for TVET College students who are […]
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Do I Qualify For A NSFAS Bursary While Doing A Learnership?
A student undergoing a leadership program who also wanted to apply for an NSFAS bursary asked: Do I Qualify For A NSFAS Bursary While Doing A Learnership? Find out the answer in this article. Learnership opportunities are the ideal step in the door for students looking to get into the workspace of their studied field. […]
NSFAS Appeals supporting documents 2022
In this article, you will see the list of the document you need to lodge an NSFAS appeal. Kindly read the details below. NSFAS 2022 Appeals supporting documents If you would like to appeal your #NSFAS2022 application results, please download and complete the relevant required supporting document below and upload it with your appeal. To […]
NSFAS Now Planning To Change Allowance Disbursements
The Department of Higher Education has recently announced its plans to introduce changes to how the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) disburses allowances to qualifying students in tertiary institutions across the country. The importance of student funding at tertiary institutions can not be emphasised enough, and this is a sentiment that is commonly shared […]
NSFAS Makes Changes To Appeals Process & N+ Rule
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) serves as an important source of funding for many qualifying students enrolled in public tertiary institutions across the country. However, the bursary scheme has had to make changes to some of its processes, including the appeals process and the N+1 rule. Here is what the Department’s Minister had […]
Nsfas Allowances Are Meant For Educational Purposes — Nzimande
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) has helped millions of students achieve their dreams of pursuing their studies. The Higher Education Minister has touched on an important matter regarding the allowances that students receive. As part of the criteria for the government funding, Nsfas provides funding to students who come from low income households […]
How NSFAS Is Handling Billions In Rands Of Student Debt
South Africa has a major student debt crisis with the current figure running up billions which could then affect students and their studies. NSFAS and the Department of Higher Education is now tackling this. R5.3 billion. That’s how much students who are funded by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) owe higher education institutions. […]
When Will NSFAS Appeals For 2022 Funding Close?
Are you interested in appealing your unsuccessful NSFAS application and wondering when the NSFAS appeals for 2022 will close? Well here is what you need to know. The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has stated that there is no set closing date for the appeals for the 2022 academic year. However, students are reminded […]
Unisa To Disburse NSFAS Allowances Soon
If you are among the Unisa students who have had their NSFAS application approved but are yet to receive any confirmation relating to your funding allocation from the university, the wait will soon be over. As a student who knows that funding support forms a crucial part of your studies, waiting for that NSFAS funding […]
Nsfas Allowances Are In The Process Of Being Paid
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme is responsible for ensuring that all financially vulnerable and qualifying students in the country’s public tertiary institutions are funded. Here is what the bursary scheme has had to say with regards to its progress in allocating bursary funds to eligible students. The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has […]