What Does The Nsfas Funding Covers For 2024-2025

What Does The Nsfas Funding Covers For 2024-2025

What Does The Nsfas Funding Covers For 2024-2025

The online application for the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) 2024-2025 is now available. As a result, anyone interested in applying for NSFAS 2023 must plan ahead of time and keep application deadlines in mind. Applicants must apply online by visiting www.nsfas.org.za before the application deadline, or by clicking the LINKS provided to download the NSFAS online application form 2024-2025 in pdf format.

Dates for NSFAS Admissions: You can submit an NSFAS financing application beginning September 28th, 2023. Applications for 2024-2025 are due by January 31, 2024. Late submissions will not be considered after the deadline, so send them as soon as possible.

How Many Tertiary Institutions are funded by Nsfas

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) provides financial assistance to students at South Africa’s 26 public universities and 50 technical colleges. If you are already enrolled in a private university or college, you are not eligible for funding.

 

See Also: Download the Nsfas Application form for 2024-2025

 

What are the benefits of Nsfas when you are a member?

Applicants who are approved for NSFAS funding are covered for:

University Applicants

1. Accommodation-As per the actual costs charged by the university (costs for private accommodation must not exceed costs for university residence)
2. Transport (up to 40 km from the institution)-R7 500 per annum
3. Living allowance-R15, 000 per annum
4. Book allowances-R5200 per annum
5. Incidental/personal care allowance-R2900 per annum for students in catered residences

Tvet Colleges

1. Accommodation in an urban area-R24,000 per annum
2. Accommodation in a peri-urban area-R18,900 per annum
3. Accommodation in a rural area-R15,750 per annum
4. Transport (up to 40 km from the institution)-R7,350 per annum OR Transport-R7000 per annum
5. Incidental/personal care allowance-R2900 per annum

Other benefits are as follows

The following benefits are available depending on the institution applied for.

1. Registration fees
2. Tuition fees

You can Apply by clicking here

Contact the scheme using the following handles:

• Contact NSFAS at info@nsfas.org.za.
• National Student Financial Aid Scheme on Facebook
• Instagram: @myNSFAS
• Twitter: @myNSFAS

Visit the official website for more information on the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS).

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