Category Archives: General Information

Government increases aid to NSFAS students

Government increases aid to NSFAS students The Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr. Blade Nzimande recently presented some of government’s plans to provide financial support to students in 2025. Students funded by the National Students Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) received special attention during the address as government reaffirmed its intentions to use NSFAS as… Read More »

NSFAS Approved List Update January 2025

NSFAS Approved List Update January 2025 NSFAS Approved List Update  January 2025 : Kindly be informed that NSFAS will make an announcement next week, regarding the outcomes of the 2025applications. Our office has been capturing all received applications throughout the December period. If you have applied, you will receive communication from NSFAS regarding your application.… Read More »

Nsfas Balance

Nsfas Balance Nsfas Balance Nsfas Balance : Dear NSFAS How can I check my loan balance on the website? Please help me as I want to know the total overall of the aid I received.. Thank You You will have to call the NSFAS Contact Center. See the contact for balance inquiries below; Account,Payment and Balance… Read More »

STATEMENT ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE SECOND APPLICATION PERIOD FOR FINANCIAL AID IN 2025

STATEMENT ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE SECOND APPLICATION PERIOD FOR FINANCIAL AID IN 2025 Good morning ladies and gentlemen of the media, and thank you very much for coming to this briefing. Today marks 15 days since the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) closed the centralised application period for all application for the 2025… Read More »

University of Stellenbosch NSFAS details 2025

University of Stellenbosch NSFAS details 2025 Invitation to apply for the funding opportunity for 2025Honours bursary from National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). Prospective 2025HONOURS students experiencing extreme financial difficulty are invited to apply for support. Eligibility criteria: The  bursary is ONLY available for South African citizens not student with permanent residency or refugee status.… Read More »

University of Pretoria NSFAS details 2025

University of Pretoria NSFAS details 2025 NSFAS and UP bursary applications now open for 2025     Please note that there is a new application process for financial aid for the 2025academic year. UP bursaries and loans: Applications must be submitted through the UP Student Portal or www.up.ac.za/fees-and-funding. Applications are open from 4 August 2025 to… Read More »

Vaal University of Technology NSFAS Approved List

Vaal University of Technology NSFAS Approved List Applications Reopen 9 January 2025 NSFAS will reopen 2025applications as from 9 January 2025. Learners and students are encouraged to make use of this application period if you have not applied during the 1 August 2025 to 30 November 2025 application period. This reopened application period will close on… Read More »