NSFAS 2025 Funding Applications Officially Open

NSFAS 2025 Funding Applications Officially Open. The National Student Financial Aid Scheme has opened funding applications for the 2025 academic year. If you are a student aiming for financial assistance for your higher education, now is the time to apply.

Requirements

• The NSFAS funding is open to all South African citizens and permanent residents with a combined household income of not more than R350 000 per annum.
• For persons living with disabilities, the combined household income is capped at R600 000 per annum

Who Cannot Apply?

• Students who have received 100% study funding from non-NSFAS sources.
• A student who already has obtained an undergraduate qualification and wants to study for a second undergraduate qualification.
• A student who has achieved a certificate qualification and wants to study for a second certificate qualification.
• Students studying at a private institution.
• Students enrolled for qualifications that are not approved by DHET and/or SAQA accredited.

How to Apply

Click HERE to start your application process.

Don’t miss this opportunity to secure your funding for the 2025 academic year!