How to apply for NSFAS? NSFAS is a government entity under the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET). According to the NSFAS Act (Act 56 of 1999), it is established to provide financial support to disadvantaged students who wish to further their studies at public universities or TVET colleges. Who qualifies to apply –… Continue reading →

Teaching is a widely popular and important profession in South Africa today; however, as with many fields, many students cannot pursue the profession due to a lack of funding for their studies. The Department of Education is attempting to increase access to the study of education and promote quality teachers in government schools. Therefore, the… Continue reading →

NSFAS stands for National Student Financial Aid Scheme. It provides financial assistance to eligible students who might not be able to pay their fees. NSFAS was first known as a loan but was converted into a Bursary over the years. NSFAS APPLICATION NSFAS applications are opened on August 1st every year and closed on November… Continue reading →