Who Qualifies For A Bursary Or College Student Loan From NSFAS?

Who Qualifies For A Bursary Or College Student Loan From NSFAS?

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

Applications are now open and may shut on fifteen December 2024.

*** Who qualifies for NSFAS funding

To qualify for NSFAS funding, an applicant should fulfill the following requirements:

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

• People with disabilities qualify if their combined domestic income doesn't exceed R600 000 per annum.

• SASSA recipients instantly qualify for funding and need not post any proof 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 households with combined R350 000 and R600 000 for every annum.

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

NSFAS only funds individuals who are researching or plan to study at 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 in the processing of their application.