The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has formally opened the 2025 application procedure.
Applications are now open and can shut on fifteen December 2024.
*** Who qualifies for NSFAS funding
To qualify for NSFAS funding, an applicant will have to fulfill the subsequent requirements:
• Be considered a South African citizen or copyright who arises from a house which has a combined gross home income that does not exceed R350 000 for every annum.
• Persons with disabilities qualify if their combined domestic earnings doesn't exceed R600 000 per annum.
• SASSA recipients automatically qualify for funding and need not post any proof of income.
*** 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 homes with combined R350 000 and R600 000 per annum.
Applicants are reminded to deliver the right Identity Doc check here numbers, names, and surname, as reflected of their South African ID.
NSFAS only funds individuals who are studying 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 more info 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.