Who Qualifies For The Bursary Or Student Loan From NSFAS?

Who Qualifies For The Bursary Or Student Loan From NSFAS?

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

Applications at the moment are open and may close on 15 December 2024.

*** Who qualifies for NSFAS funding

To qualify for NSFAS funding, an applicant will have to satisfy the following requirements:

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

• Persons with disabilities qualify if their combined domestic profits would not exceed R600 000 per annum.

• SASSA recipients immediately qualify for funding and need not post any proof of earnings.

*** Loan Scheme for the Missing Middle

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

Applicants are reminded to provide the proper Identification Document numbers, names, and surname, as reflected of their South African ID.

NSFAS only funds people who are 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 read more not have to wait for matric results to apply for NSFAS. They should apply now and avoid delays in the processing of their application.