What is NSFAS?
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme is a South African government student financial aid scheme which provides financial aid to poor undergraduate students to help pay for the cost of their tertiary education after finishing high school. It is funded by the Department of Higher Education and Training. Founded: 1996
Preceding Scheme: Tertiary Education Fund of South Africa
Employees: 399
Key documents: NSFAS Act 1999 Higher Education Act 1991
This year the NSFAS application cycle will run for a period of four months starting from today August 03, 2020, with the closing date being November 30, 2020.
nsfas.org.za/content/how-to-apply >>https://www.nsfas.org.za/content/how-to-apply.html
Important information regarding nsfas (News24) >>https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/nsfas-applications-open-for-2021-says-higher-education-dept-20200803