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NSFAS Second Semester 2 Applications 2024-2025

Prospective applicants seeking financing for the second semester of the 2024 academic year can apply for an NSFAS bursary now, as the application period starts from July 09th to July 26th, 2024. If you were unsuccessful in your NSFAS first semester application and registration, take advantage of this opportunity by visiting the official website: www.nsfas.org.za. NSFAS accepts applications for the second semester of the academic year from new and returning students.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has announced the opening dates for 2024 NSFAS applications for TVET College students. The government institution provides bursaries and loans to students from poor and working-class backgrounds, covering tuition fees, registration, accommodation, transport, and learning materials. NSFAS funding extends to both public university and TVET College students. Due to TVET Colleges following different academic timelines, NSFAS has had to release application dates for each trimester and semester.

The deadline for NSFAS TVET Walk-In applications for Semester 2 is fast approaching. Submit your application before the closing date of 26th July 2024 to increase your chances of securing financial aid for your studies.

Is NSFAS open for the second semester of 2024?

NSFAS Second Semester 2 applications for the academic year 2024 are currently open at all Tvet institutions and universities. It is critical to complete the application procedure from beginning to end, rather than simply creating a profile and assuming themselves to have applied as a new candidate. The second semester of the NSFAS APPLICATION 2024 is open from July 09 to July 26, 2024. There is no such thing as a late NSFAS application.

2024 NSFAS Second Semester Application Closing Date

Prospective NSFAS students have until July 26, 2024, to apply for a Semester 2 NSFAS bursary. Prospective applicants who require funding for Semester 2 should apply for NSFAS at www.nsfas.org.za by completing the application form and attaching all the necessary documentation.

Key Dates for NSFAS TVET Walk-In Applications

Semester 2 Applications: Open from 9th July 2024 to 26th July 2024
Trimester 3 Applications: Open from 2nd September 2024 to 20th September 2024

When You Can Apply For NSFAS 2024 Semester 2

The NSFAS Online Application website for the second semester or semester 2 of 2024-2025 shall open on July 09 and close on July 26, 2024. Apply for NSFAS 2024 now at www.nsfas.org.za to secure funding for the academic year’s second semester. If you are a South African with a household income of R350,000 and have been offered a place at a college for the second semester of 2024, you should apply as soon as possible.

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Who Qualifies For Semester 2 NSFAS Funding

The following are the general eligibility criteria for the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS).

Applicant must be a South African Citizen
Applicant must have an income of not more than R350,000 per year
Applicant must have a valid email and cell phone number
Applicant must be a SASSA recipient
Applicant must be studying at an approved Tvet College
Disabled applicants with an income of not more than R600 000 per annum.

How to Apply for NSFAS Second Semester 2024

You can apply for an NSFAS bursary if you are a South African citizen going to study in semester 2 of 2024 or if you are already enrolled at a public university or TVET college.

Use an online application from your phone, tablet, or computer whenever you like during the application period. Registration and application are both free and straightforward. Simply follow the guidelines below to apply for NSFAS.

Create NSFAS Account

Go to www.nsfas.org.za and click on the myNSFAS tab.
Begin by opening a myNSFAS account
Create the account by completing the NSFAS account section. Congrats on creating an NSFAS account
Keep your password and username safe

Apply NSFAS Online

Click on the ˜APPLY” tab and complete the sections on the screen
Upload required supporting documents such as Identity documents, ID copies of parent/s, legal guardian/guardian or spouse, Smart ID cards, Proof of income
Click on ˜Submit”

NSFAS Contact Details

NSFAS Toll-Free Helpline:
- Phone Number: 08000 NSFAS (08000 67327)
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 am to 5:00 pm
NSFAS Email:
- Email Address: info@nsfas.org.za
NSFAS Online Platforms:
- Official Website: www.nsfas.org.za
- Contact Page: www.nsfas.org.za/content/contact.html
NSFAS Social Media:
- Twitter: @myNSFAS
- Facebook: National Student Financial Aid Scheme – NSFAS