Northlink Is Funded By NSFAS 2024 Apply Now

The current application method for an NSFAS Bursary has changed, and all new applicants are directed to the NSFAS Website to complete the online application form. The NSFAS 2024 application will be available to Northlink College on September 28, 2023, and will close on January 31, 2024. After the application deadline for the 2024 academic year, no applicant will be able to access the NSFAS application form.

In this post, we will look at the exciting potential of pursuing your studies at Northlink with NSFAS funding, as well as the application process and the perks of joining this prestigious college.

NSFAS’s Role in Higher Education

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has revolutionized access to higher education for South African students. NSFAS was established by the government to provide financial assistance to students from disadvantaged backgrounds, ensuring that financial restraints do not impede their pursuit of an education. This initiative has provided opportunities for countless young students to realize their full potential and contribute to society.

Northlink-NFSAS Collaboration

Northlink College and NSFAS’ relationship demonstrates their dedication to levelling the playing field in education. The availability of NSFAS financing for Northlink’s 2024 intake demonstrates the institution’s commitment to providing chances to worthy students who may not have the financial wherewithal to complete their studies on their own. This collaboration serves as a gateway to higher education for people who would otherwise be unable to afford it.

How to Apply for NSFAS Funding at Northlink

Applying for NSFAS funding to join Northlink’s 2024 intake is a straightforward process:

Visit the NSFAS Website: Go to the official NSFAS website (www.nsfas.org.za) to check if you meet the eligibility criteria and learn more about the application requirements.
Complete the Application Form: Follow the instructions provided on the NSFAS website to complete the online application form accurately. Be sure to include all required documentation.
Submit Supporting Documents: Gather the necessary supporting documents, such as proof of income, identification, and academic transcripts. Ensure that all documents are certified as per the requirements.
Stay Updated: Keep an eye on your application status through the NSFAS portal. Notifications about the outcome of your application will be communicated through the portal as well.

Who Is Eligible for NSFAS 2024 Funding?

To be eligible for NSFAS funding for the current academic year, you must meet the following requirements.

South African citizens or permanent residents
SASSA grant recipients
Applicants with a total annual gross family income of less than R350 000; people with disabilities with an annual gross household income of less than R600 000.
A student with a valid phone number and email address
You must attend Northlink College to be eligible.
You must be studying one of the NSFAS-approved courses

Courses Nsfas fund at Northlink College

The following courses offered at Northlink College will receive NSFAS funding

NQF levels 2-4 & Engineering studies – Report 191 N1-N6
Engineering and Related Design
Electrical Infrastructure;
Civil Engineering Construction and Information Technology & Computer Science
NQF levels 2-4 & Report 191 N1-N6
Management
Marketing
Finance
Office Administration
Economics & Accounting
Education & Development
Hospitality
Tourism
Safety in Society and Transport & Logistics
Pre-Learning Programme (PLP) funding through NSFAS

Northlink NSFAS Allowances For 2024-2025

The following NSFAS Allowances will apply to students of NSFAS:

Incidental/Personal Care Allowance

Paid Monthly from February to November 2024.
R 290 per month.
Payable to all NSF-AS Qualifying Bursary Students.
Transport Allowance
Paid Monthly from February to November 2024. R 735 per month.
Payable to all NSFAS Qualifying Bursary Students who do not qualify for the College Accommodation Scheme.

Meal Allowance

Paid Monthly from February to November 2024.
R735 per month.
Payable to all NSFAS Qualifying Bursary Students who qualify for the College Accommodation Scheme.
Private Accommodation Students do not qualify for a meal allowance as this amount is already included in the monthly allowance that will be paid by NSFAS.

College Accommodation Scheme

Applicable to all students who stay within a radius of 40 km and more from the College.
Subject to application.
Subject to Proof of Home Address.
Subject to the Accommodation Policy of the College and Rules of Northlink/Northville.
Feeding Scheme

Contact NSFAS

Official Website: www.nsfas.org.za
Facebook: National Student Financial Aid Scheme
Instagram: myNSFAS
Twitter: myNSFAS

For any complaints, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Northlink Tvet College College.

Belhar: +27 (021) 952 2113/9
Bellville: +27 (021) 951 2231
Parow: +27 (021) 931 8238
Protea: +27 (021) 946 2250
Goodwood: +27 (021) 591 3181
Tygerberg: +27 (021) 524 2200
Wingfield: +27 (021) 591 9207

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