Who Qualifies For The Bursary Or University Student Loan From NSFAS?

Who Qualifies For The Bursary Or University Student Loan From NSFAS?

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

Applications are now open and can close on 15 December 2024.

*** Who qualifies for NSFAS funding

To qualify for NSFAS funding, an applicant will have to satisfy the subsequent criteria:

• Be considered a South African citizen or copyright who originates from a house that has a combined gross family earnings that does not exceed R350 000 for each annum.

• Individuals with disabilities qualify if their combined household cash flow doesn't exceed R600 000 per annum.

• SASSA recipients instantly qualify for funding and wish not post any evidence of earnings.

*** Loan Scheme for the Missing Middle

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

Applicants are reminded to supply the correct Identification Document numbers, names, and surname, as reflected within their South African ID.

NSFAS only funds individuals who are learning or intend 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.