The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has processed all funding applications ahead of the start of the 2026 ...

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has urged students whose 2026 funding applications were rejected to submit appeals on time, warning that late or incomplete appeals will not be ...

Around 130 000 students no longer qualify for continued funding from NSFAS in the 2026 academic year, according to the scheme.

More than 1 million tertiary education students, including more than 600 000 first-time entrants, will be funded for the 2026 academic year. This was confirmed by the National Student Financial Aid ...

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

Aiming to turn the tide, the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is promising to ensure that students are placed at the centre of things and receive their allowances on time in 2026. It n ...

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has started announcing funding eligibility decisions for the 2026 academic year. In a statement, NSFAS said it had begun releasing decisions from ...

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

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

NSFAS has urged students with incomplete or rejected applications to submit outstanding documents or appeals as soon as possible, as the appeal window closes in mid-January. Nearly 900,000 students ...

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

“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 ...