Author Archives: Alfred

R1.3 Billion Upfront Payments to Universities For Registration

R1.3 Billion Upfront Payments to Universities For Registration The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has paid R1, 3 billion to 26 public universities, a figure set aside to advance payment of registration fees for students from disadvantaged backgrounds so that they can be admitted for their studies. This payment equates to at least 15%… Read More »

NSFAS funds nearly 300 000, expects to admit more for the class of 2024

NSFAS funds nearly 300 000, expects to admit more for the class of 2024 The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has approved funding to at least 291 747 students who applied for financial assistance for 2024, and expects to increase this record pool by 17 February 2024, which will be a closing date for… Read More »

How long does UIF take to pay out after signing?

Your first payment will be paid into your bank account within two to four days after you have signed the register. Make sure you are aware of your future signing dates – they are printed on your UI-6A forms. Signing dates will be approximately four weeks apart. You will have to hand in the relevant… Read More »

Nsfas Unisa

Nsfas Unisa Nsfas Unisa loans and bursaries Nsfas NUnisa : National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is a statutory body, funded primarily by the South African National Department of Education and Training, which provides study loans to academically able but financially needy students who wish to study at one of South Africa’s public institutions of… Read More »

Can I claim UIF online?

How do I go about filing online for my UIF benefits? Simply go to www.ufiling.co.za and follow the steps to create an account. The service is completely free and allows UIF returns can to be done simply and conveniently online. Other benefits include ease of secure payments (debit order and credit push via internet banking) and faster… Read More »

Nsfas Application

Nsfas Application Nsfas Application : All students who will register at public universities/ TVET colleges for the first time in 2024and need financial support, can now apply directly to NSFAS for financial assistance. Applications will remain open between 01 August and 30 November. Check Nsfas Application Requirement Before Applying, Click here for nsfas requirement details… Read More »

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences NSFAS Approved List

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences NSFAS Approved List Applications Reopen 9 January 2024 NSFAS will reopen 2024applications as from 9 January 2024. Learners and students are encouraged to make use of this application period if you have not applied during the 1 August 2024 to 30 November 2024 application period. This reopened application period will close on… Read More »

Nsfas closing date

Nsfas closing date Nsfas closing date : All students who will register at public universities/ TVET colleges for the first time  and need financial support, can now apply directly to NSFAS for financial assistance. Applications will remain open between 01 August  and 30 November.