The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has formally opened the 2025 application system.Applications are now open and may shut on 15 December 2024.*** Who qualifies for NSFAS fundingTo qualify for NSFAS funding, an applicant will have to satisfy the following requirements:• Be a South African citizen or copyright who originates from a h

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is actually a South African government initiative targeted at providing financial assistance to students from low-income families. It can help them go after higher education at public universities and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges. NSFAS offers funding that handles

Vaal University of Technology (VUT) stands as the sole contact University of Technology located in the Southern Tip of Gauteng. Established back in 1966, VUT has since evolved into a fully-fledged University of Technology. Marking a momentous milestone, the institution celebrated 50 years of providing technological education in 2016.Throughout its

Yes, the University of South Africa (UNISA) offers bridging courses, also known as "access" or "foundation" programs. These courses are designed to help students who do not meet the minimum entry requirements for certain degree programs. Bridging courses aim to equip students with the necessary academic skills and knowledge to pursue their chosen f

Sassa manages social grants and allowances for groups in South African society needing assistance. This includes grants for children, the older persons grants and disability grants. SASSA also manages the R370 grant (It was originally R350) for the special relief of distress which started during the Covid-19 crisis but has now become semi-permanent