The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has officially opened the 2025 application procedure.
Applications are actually open and may close on 15 December 2024.
*** Who qualifies for NSFAS funding
To qualify for NSFAS funding, an applicant must meet the following criteria:
• Be a South African citizen or copyright who emanates from a home using a combined gross residence income that doesn't exceed R350 000 per annum.
• People with disabilities qualify if their combined home money won't exceed R600 000 per annum.
• SASSA recipients automatically qualify for funding and wish not website post any proof of earnings.
*** Loan Scheme for the Missing Middle
The NSFAS Loan Scheme for here the missing middle is open up to all South African citizens and permanent people from homes with combined R350 000 and R600 000 for each annum.
Applicants are reminded to supply the here correct Identity Document numbers, names, and surname, as mirrored of their South African ID.
NSFAS only funds individuals who are researching or plan to research at 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.