While thousands of students still struggle to secure funding, NSFAS says billions remain unpaid by former beneficiaries - and it’s now demanding graduates start repaying their loans. National Student ...

As the 2026 applications for the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) are underway, the scheme has issued an announcement addressing the funding shortfall for the 2025 academic year. In the ...

Applications for NSFAS are set to open soon and will likely run from September/October 2025 to December/January 2026. Wondering how and where to get started on your application? The team at ...

The government has resolved the higher education funding crisis that prevented tens of thousands of students from registering for the 2025 academic year, higher education and training minister Buti ...

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) will use R13.3 billion it had reserved to assist students unable to register due to financial difficulties. Speaking on Monday at the Ronnie Mamoepa ...

There are millions of people who rely on Social grant payments in South Africa. Sassa is now paying SRD grants for October 2025.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) continues to face mounting structural and organisational deficiencies, despite serving over a million students and handling multiple billions of ...

JOHANNESBURG - Some university students have been unable to enrol for the second semester due to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme's annual financial crisis. The scheme has disclosed a budget ...

The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) has announced a new strategic partnership with the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). This collaboration, formalised through a Memorandum of ...