Attention all TVET College students! The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has officially opened applications for Trimester 2 funding. This is your chance to secure financial assistance for your studies, but act fast—the application period closes on 31 May. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to have your tuition, accommodation, transport, learning materials, and other student needs covered. Apply now through the myNSFAS portal or seek help from your college’s financial aid office.
NSFAS Trimester 2 Applications
- Open Period: Now open until 31 May.
- Eligibility: Only TVET College students can apply.
Application Process
- Method:
- Apply through the myNSFAS portal on the NSFAS website.
- Assistance available at financial aid offices at respective colleges.
- Requirements:
- Must be a South African citizen.
- Registered or intending to register for a PLP, NC(V), or Report 191 programme.
- Demonstrate financial need (as determined by NSFAS).
- Returning students must meet academic performance criteria.
- Comply with the N+Rule.
- Should not be enrolling for a qualification that duplicates state-funded previous learning.
- Combined gross family income must be up to R350,000 per annum.
Coverage
- Tuition fees
- Registration
- Accommodation
- Transport
- Learning materials
- Other student needs
Steps to Apply
- Online Application:
- Access the myNSFAS portal on the NSFAS website.
- Follow the steps to complete the application.
- In-Person Assistance:
- Visit the financial aid office at your college for guidance and support.
Make sure to apply before the deadline to secure your funding for Trimester 2. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!