More than 6 000 Nsfas applications are still awaiting verification, and 26 972 applicants still have outstanding documents.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) has distanced itself from a false statement circulating on social media claiming that its 2025 registration portal has closed due to budget ...

In a statement issued this week, NSFAS described the claims as “entirely misleading” and a “gross misrepresentation” of its current operations and funding position. “NSFAS strongly repudiates this ...

NSFAS has urged students to finalise appeals by March 31, 2026.

More than 100,000 students have lodged appeals with the National Student Financial Aid Scheme after receiving their funding outcomes for the 2026 academic year.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) says it is fully prepared for the 2026 academic year, with all funding applications processed ahead of schedule and systems in place to support ...

As the 2025 academic years is a few weeks away for some university students, and days for others, the over million strong young people involved in the NSFAS registration process now also have to deal ...

South Africa’s National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has urged students with pending appeals to submit all outstanding documents before the appeals window closes on 31 March 2026.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has urged students with pending appeals to submit all outstanding documents before the appeals window closes on 31 March 2026.

This comes after thorough discussions, and consultation with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and the Post School Education and Training (PSET) sector. The scheme outlined the ...

JOHANNESBURG - National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) beneficiaries enrolling in colleges and universities for the first time have been warned to be on the lookout for misinformation about ...