The National Student Financial Aid Scheme received more than one million bursary applications. A comprehensive bursary program is offered by NSFAS to South African students from poor and working-class backgrounds. 20 February 2023 is the deadline for appeal applications. PAY ATTENTION: Never miss any Updates – Follow the Demzyportal Facebook Page! NSFAS To Fund Over 900 000 […]
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Nsfas 2023 Funding Decisions Now Being Released
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme received more than 1.6 million applications from students in 2023. Of the 1.6 million funding applications for 2023, at least 613 000 have been provisionally approved and funded by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). PAY ATTENTION: Never miss any Updates – Follow the Demzyportal Facebook Page! Nsfas 2023 Funding […]
NSFAS Introduces Bank Account
As part of the digital transformation as NSFAS Introduces Bank Account, all NSFAS beneficiaries at universities and TVET colleges will start receiving their allowances and transacting through the NSFAS bank card as of the 2023 academic year. This new payment solution will alleviate challenges experienced through the current allowance payment method as well as appropriately […]
NSFAS Releases Funding List For Returning And Non-SASSA Applicants
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has released application results for students who applied for funding for the first time and returning students on 06 February 2023. The funded list for continuing students was released today, 24 January 2023. PAY ATTENTION: Never miss any Updates – Follow the Demzyportal Facebook Page! The management of the NSFAS […]
Schools Still Battling With Overcrowded Classrooms
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme is confident that all deserving students who applied for funding will receive the comprehensive bursary. This is on condition that students meet the qualification requirements for the bursary. Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande revealed the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) will be able to fund all qualifying students […]
When Nsfas Will Provide Funding Decisions
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme is confident that all deserving students who applied for funding will receive the comprehensive bursary. This is on condition that students meet the qualification requirements for the bursary. Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande revealed the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) will be able to fund all qualifying students […]
Department Announces Increase To NSFAS Allowances For 2023
With universities and other tertiary institutions across the country preparing to reopen soon, all eyes have been on the higher education sector and whether they are ready to efficiently manage the 2023 academic year. Now, the Department has announced a major change. Speaking on Tuesday at a media briefing about the department’s readiness for the 2023 […]
Universities Concerned About Nsfas Funding Delays
As universities and other tertiary institutions prepare to open for the 2023 academic year, many are concerned that the National Student Financial Aid Scheme will cause further delays in the registration process. Universities registration periods for the academic year 2023 commenced on 16 January 2023 and are expected to close on 20 February 2023. Last […]
Will Late Matric Results Delay Nsfas Funding Outcomes?
Last year, the National Student Financial Aid Scheme put forth several policy changes to ensure smooth operations during the 2023 academic year. However, the late release of matric results has prompted concerns about whether it would delay funding outcomes. With the 2022 matric results being released later than usual, many have questioned the Department of […]
Union Wants Changes To Be Made To Nsfas Allowances
The National General Council has decided that for 2023, amendments will be made to Nsfas guidelines, with a particular focus on the allowances students are receiving. The South African Union of Students (SAUS) convened the 8th National General Council at the University of Mpumalanga from 10 to 13 November 2022. It was at this meeting that […]