Who Qualifies For Your Bursary Or College Student Loan From NSFAS?

Who Qualifies For Your Bursary Or College Student Loan From NSFAS?

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

Applications are actually open and may close 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 with a combined gross residence earnings that does not exceed R350 000 per annum.

• Individuals with disabilities qualify if their combined domestic revenue does not exceed R600 000 per annum.

• SASSA recipients automatically qualify for funding and need not submit 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 nsfas application permanent inhabitants from households with combined R350 000 and R600 000 per annum.

Applicants are reminded to provide the proper Identification Doc numbers, names, and surname, as mirrored within their South African ID.

NSFAS only funds individuals who are researching or intend to research 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 here have to wait for matric results to apply for NSFAS. They should apply now and avoid nsfas status delays in the processing of their application.