4 Ways To Finance Your Studies

Government funding agency NSFAS has helped thousands of students pursue their academic goals this year however not everyone was lucky enough to qualify.
Do you need financial assistance to study further?
If you were unable to secure funding for the 2022 academic year don't despair, there are still options available.
Why not consider these funding channels before you give up on your dreams?
Bursaries
A Bursary is a financial award granted to a student on the basis of the student’s financial neediness or academic performance.
Bursaries and other financial aid initiatives are offered by government departments, companies and private sponsors to provide previously disadvantaged young people with the opportunity to study at a higher education facility.
Each bursary has its own unique set of requirements which means beneficiaries are selected according to the criteria established by the sponsor.
Visit our Bursaries Portal to get the latest opportunities here
Fundi
Previously known as Eduloan, Fundi is a financial solutions company which specialises in student finance.
Students can receive monetary support through "educational funding, cashless transaction solutions, bursary fund administrations and bursary support".
Fundi covers students in every sphere of learning, from short courses to MBA and postgraduate studies.
The company also makes provision for every area of student life and is able to cover tuition, registration fees, outstanding balances, registration fees, laptops, textbooks, study tools, accommodation and more.
Find out how it works Bank
FNB
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By Cindy Payle - Portal Publishing