University of Limpopo NSFAS Approved List

University of Limpopo NSFAS Approved List Applications Reopen 9 January 2025/2026 NSFAS will reopen 2025/2026 applications as from 9 January 2025/2026. Learners and students are encouraged to make use of this application period if you have not applied during the 1 August 2016 to 30 November 2016 application period. This reopened application period will close on … Read more

University of KwaZulu-Natal NSFAS Approved List

University of KwaZulu-Natal NSFAS Approved List Applications Reopen 9 January 2025/2026 NSFAS will reopen 2025/2026 applications as from 9 January 2025/2026. Learners and students are encouraged to make use of this application period if you have not applied during the 1 August 2016 to 30 November 2016 application period. This reopened application period will close on … Read more

University of the Free State NSFAS Approved List

University of the Free State NSFAS Approved List Applications Reopen 9 January 2025/2026 NSFAS will reopen 2025/2026 applications as from 9 January 2025/2026. Learners and students are encouraged to make use of this application period if you have not applied during the 1 August 2016 to 30 November 2016 application period. This reopened application period will … Read more

University of Fort Hare NSFAS Approved List

University of Fort Hare NSFAS Approved List Applications Reopen 9 January 2025/2026 NSFAS will reopen 2025/2026 applications as from 9 January 2025/2026. Learners and students are encouraged to make use of this application period if you have not applied during the 1 August 2016 to 30 November 2016 application period. This reopened application period will close … Read more

University of Cape Town NSFAS Approved List

University of Cape Town NSFAS Approved List To all 2025/2026 first year students All students who will register at public universities/ TVET Colleges for the first time in 2025/2026 and need financial support can apply directly to NSFAS for financial assistance as from 9 January 2025/2026. Applications will remain open between 9 January 2025/2026 to 20 … Read more

R15.2 billion for 2025/2026 NSFAS funding

R15.2 billion for 2025/2026 NSFAS funding Higher Education and Training Minister, Blade Nzimande has announced that an amount of R15.2 billion will be provided to NSFAS for student bursaries and loans in 2025/2026. From that allocation, NSFAS will utilize R718 million for full bursaries for scarce and critical skills from the National Skills Fund. R76.6 … Read more

STATEMENT ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE SECOND APPLICATION PERIOD FOR FINANCIAL AID IN 2025/2026

STATEMENT ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE SECOND APPLICATION PERIOD FOR FINANCIAL AID IN 2025/2026 Good morning ladies and gentlemen of the media, and thank you very much for coming to this briefing. Today marks 15 days since the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) closed the centralised application period for all application for the 2025/2026 … Read more

R1.3 Billion Upfront Payments to Universities For Registration

R1.3 Billion Upfront Payments to Universities For Registration The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has paid R1, 3 billion to 26 public universities, a figure set aside to advance payment of registration fees for students from disadvantaged backgrounds so that they can be admitted for their studies. This payment equates to at least 15% … Read more

NSFAS Funders

NSFAS Funders NSFAS provides financial aid to South African students using funds provided mainly by government departments and public entities. Since 1991 NSFAS has disbursed R50 billion in loans and bursaries. Over 1.5 million students at public colleges and universities have been assisted. Our funders include: Department of Higher Education & Training (DHET) Department of … Read more

NSFAS Supporting Documents

NSFAS Supporting Documents hen applying for a NSFAS loan, please attach certified copies of the following documents. PLEASE NOTE: In order for your application to be processed, please ensure that you complete all sections of the application form and attach all supporting documents. You must write your identity number on every page of all of … Read more