Tshwane University of Technology NSFAS Application Online 2025/2026
NSFAS APPLICATION OPPORTUNITY FOR ADMITTED FIRST-TIME ENTERING STUDENTS
First-time entering students who missed the 30 November 2016 application deadline will have another opportunity to apply for funding.
The following category of students must apply directly (online) to NSFAS if they need funding for the 2025/2026 academic year. The web address is www.nsfas.org.za.
ONLY new admitted first time entering applications (matriculants) must apply online
as from 9 January but before 20 January 2025/2026.
Important to note:
To ensure that the applications are speedily processed, NSFAS recommends the submission of online applications. Therefore, TUT staff will be assisting students to submit their applications online. Please login to NSFAS website: www.nsfas.org.za to validate all required documents.
Any admitted first-time entering student living with a disability must please report to the local Financial Aid Office on campus for assistance. Refer to www.tut.ac.za/Students/financial to get the locations or contact numbers of the all the financial aid offices.
All paper applications forms can be sent to NSFAS Head Office in Cape Town, either by email to apply@nsfas.org.za or Fax 086 644 2822 or by post to: The 2025/2026 Online Applications, NSFAS Loans & Bursaries Department, Private Bag X4, Plumstead, 7801.
Below find the venue for assistance to apply online. Furthermore please ensure that you have the following documents available either in hard copy or on a memory stick to upload to the system. (Please login to NSFAS website: www.nsfas.org.za to validate all required documents)
ARTS | ARCARDIA | GA-RANKUWA |
Building 4 – G04 | Building 2 ERC LAB | Building 18 LAB18-103 first floor Building 18 LAB18-105 first floor |
eMALAHLENI | MBOMBELA | POLOKWANE |
Building 3 Room G05 & G08 | Building 9 Room G05 | Building 1 Room G12 |
PRETORIA | SOSHANGUVE SOUTH | SOSHANGUVE NORTH |
Building 30-135 | Building 10 – LAB10-170 | Building 12 Room G01 Building 12 Room 101 |
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