Students, including first-time applicants and continuing students, who were rejected by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) for funding, have until 31 January, to appeal the decision.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has processed 893 847 funding applications for 2026 - prior to the start of the academic year.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has congratulated the class of 2025 on their matric results and offered guidance to first-time students who qualify for funding.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme processed all 2026 funding applications by December 31 and confirmed allowances will be paid from February 1, giving students certainty as they begin the ...

NSFAS has approved funding for hundreds of thousands of new students for 2026, as record application numbers put pressure on ...

More than 609,000 students have been approved for NSFAS funding for 2026 after the scheme processed nearly 894,000 applications before the start of the academic year.

NSFAS has released important instructions for first-time funded students following the 2025 matric results announcement.

According to NSFAS, it is looking at a new way to handle payments to student accommodation providers that could make a real difference.

NSFAS applicants who just received their matric results are urged to follow this guide leading them towards their academic future.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has approved funding for 626,935 first-time applicants, while 427,144 ...

Tuition fees, accommodation, books and living expenses are increasing faster than household incomes, placing pressure on ...

“NSFAS is pleased to confirm that it has processed all 2026 funding applications prior to the start of the 2026 academic year as committed to by the 31st December 2025. All students can view their ...