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 at the moment are open and can shut on 15 December 2024.

*** Who qualifies for NSFAS funding

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

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

• Persons with disabilities qualify if their combined household income does not exceed R600 000 per annum.

• SASSA recipients automatically qualify for funding and wish not post any evidence of income.

*** Loan Scheme for the Missing Middle

The NSFAS Loan Scheme for the missing middle is open to all South African citizens and permanent inhabitants from homes with combined R350 000 and R600 000 for each annum.

Applicants are reminded to provide the correct Identity Doc numbers, names, and surname, as reflected in their South African ID.

NSFAS only funds people who are learning or intend to research in a public university or TVET college in South Africa.

All students website who wish to study in any of the public universities and TVET colleges should apply timeously and not check here 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 website the processing of their application.