Who Qualifies For The Bursary Or Student Loan From NSFAS?

Who Qualifies For The Bursary Or Student Loan From NSFAS?

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

Applications at the moment are open and will close on 15 December 2024.

*** Who qualifies for NSFAS funding

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

• Be a South African citizen or copyright who emanates from a home with a combined gross family income that does not exceed R350 000 for each annum.

• Individuals with disabilities qualify if their combined domestic revenue won't exceed R600 000 per annum.

• SASSA recipients instantly qualify for funding and wish 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 here citizens and permanent residents from households with combined R350 000 and R600 000 for every annum.

Applicants are reminded to deliver the right Identification Document numbers, names, and surname, as reflected of their South African ID.

NSFAS only funds people who are finding out or intend to research in a 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.