Nsfas does not only provide bursaries to students who attend a public South African university, but also covers deserving students attending Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges.
A Nsfas bursary will cover your tuition cost, living costs, textbook costs and provide students with a travel and meal allowance.
While Nsfas bursary applications for university students are closed, students attending TVET colleges may still be able to apply. Applications for funding for TVET college students in Trimester 2 will open on 10 August 2022 and will close on 19 August 2022.
List Of Requirements Needed To Qualify For the Nsfas Bursary
- Be a South African citizen.
- Registered at any public university for the 2021 academic year.
- Have a combined household income of less than R350 000 per annum.
- Have a combined household income of less than R600 000 per annum for people living with disabilities.
- SASSA grant recipients automatically qualify based on their financial eligibility.
- Have a valid email address.
- Have your own valid cell phone number
TVET college students will receive education and training which relates to a specific range of jobs, employment or entrepreneurial possibilities. Some courses offered at TVET colleges include business, engineering, technology, manufacturing and hospitality.
Click Here To View The List Of Tvet Colleges In South Africa
Click Here To Visit The National Tvet Website For More Information
