NSFAS Applications 2024
The NSFAS application window for the 2024 academic year will open from 21 November 2023 to 31 January 2024, giving current and prospective students just over two (2) months to apply for student funding.
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NSFAS Archives; Archived articles, information and blogs related to NSFAS and its procedures.
Alternative Bursaries & Scholarships – Spring 2023
If you’re struggling to find funding, don’t give up. There are many companies and institutions that offer alternative bursaries and scholarships to students. These bursaries and scholarships can help you cover your registration fees, tuition, and other expenses, so you can focus on your studies and achieve your dreams. For some financial freedom, here is …
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NSFAS Applications for 2023
NSFAS online application period for the academic year 2023 is expected to start on the 2nd of November 2022 and end on 21 January 2023. Learn how to apply!
How to Apply for NSFAS
If you’re planning to apply for a NSFAS bursary in the near future, then read up. You can apply for NSFAS (National Student Financial Aid Scheme) funding online through the myNSFAS portal, at your campuses’ financial aid office, or at your local NYDA (National Youth Development Agency) office. Where to Find the NDYA …
NSFAS Preparing to Open Student Applications for the 2022 Academic Year
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is ready for business for 2022, according to Dr Blade Nzimande – Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation – who has issued the green light for NSFAS to open the online application window for the 2022 academic year. This will come as a relief to many students …
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Unisa Staff Strike, Demanding 9% Wage Increase
It has been over a week since over UNISA staff members downed tools across the country, heading on strike. Over 4000 staff members and lecturers across seven regional campuses are striking, demanding an increase in salary of 9%. However, the university has thus far proposed a 6% increase. The strike, of which many of the …
NSFAS 2020 Application Outcome known by 6 January
Students who applied for a bursary at the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) will know the outcome of their NSFAS 2020 application by 6 January 2020. This comes after a lengthy 3-month application process where close to 500 000 students applied to study under a NSFAS bursary at either a public university or a …
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Alternative Bursaries and Scholarships – November/December 2019
Alternative bursaries and scholarships – they are out there and available for students to pursue but not everyone know about it. Not everyone can afford to go study after leaving school – that’s unfortunately how life goes sometimes. However, students who can’t pay for their tertiary studies can still go the route applying for a …
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Alternative Bursaries and Scholarships – September
Students who miss out on an NSFAS bursary for the 2020 academic year can still apply for alternative bursaries or scholarships in September and October. It’s not always a guarantee that an applicant is successful in their NSFAS application. That’s why students need to look at alternative options in case their application is rejected. There are …
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UNISA Students Uproar over Exams and NSFAS Allowances
UNISA Students in Uproar over NSFAS Allowances and UNISA Exams Unisa students have recently been gathering around multiple Unisa campuses, including Sunnyside and the Pietermaritzburg campus, airing their grievances over recent developments regarding the non-payment of NSFAS allowances as well as the decision to bring exams forward due to the IEC General Elections. According to …
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