Who Qualifies To Get A Bursary Or College Student Loan From NSFAS?

Who Qualifies To Get 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 can shut on 15 December 2024.

*** Who qualifies for NSFAS funding

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

• Be a South African citizen or copyright who arises from a home which has a combined gross residence earnings that does not exceed R350 000 for each annum.

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

• SASSA recipients automatically qualify for funding and need not submit any evidence of earnings.

*** read more Loan Scheme for the Missing Middle

The NSFAS Loan Scheme for the missing middle is open to all South African citizens and nsfas status permanent people from households with combined R350 000 and R600 000 per annum.

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

NSFAS only funds people who are nsfas status studying or intend to study 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.