Who Qualifies For The Bursary Or Student Loan From NSFAS?

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has officially opened the 2025 application system.

Applications are actually open and will close on fifteen December 2024.

*** Who qualifies for NSFAS funding

To qualify for NSFAS funding, an applicant will have to meet the following criteria:

• Be a South African citizen or copyright who emanates from a house that has a combined gross home income that doesn't exceed R350 000 for every annum.

• People with disabilities qualify if their combined home cash flow won't exceed R600 000 per annum.

• SASSA recipients immediately qualify for funding and wish not submit any read more evidence of income.

*** Loan Scheme for the Missing Middle

The NSFAS Loan Scheme for the missing middle is open to all South African citizens and permanent residents from homes with combined R350 000 website and R600 000 for every annum.

Applicants are reminded to provide the correct Identity Doc numbers, names, and surname, as mirrored of their South African ID.

NSFAS only funds people who are finding out or intend to study in a general public university or TVET college in South Africa.

All students who wish to study in any of the public universities and TVET colleges should apply timeously and not to wait until the last day.

Learners do not have to wait for matric results to apply for NSFAS. They should apply now and avoid delays read more in the processing of their application.