NSFAS BURSARY 2026 Applications are officially open
NSFAS BURSARY 2026 Applications are officially open
days left to apply for funding.
Applications will close on 15 November 2025
NSFAS BURSARY
The NSFAS bursary is open to all South African citizens and permanent residents with a combined household income of not more than R350 000 per annum. For persons living with disabilities, the combined household income is capped at R600 000 per annum
NSFAS BURSARY STUDENT LOAN
The NSFAS Loan is open to all South African citizens and permanent residents with a combined household income is between R350 001 and R600 000 per annum.
What does the funding covers ?
The NSFAS BURSARY
The funding covers the cost of the following:
Registration
Tuition Fees and learning materials
Living allowance
Personal care allowance
Transport or Accommodation
Living/Personal and Transport allowances are not part of the loan scheme funding.
Student Loan
The funding covers the cost of the following:
Transport or Accommodation
Learning Material
Accommodation
Living/Personal and Transport allowances are not part of the loan scheme funding
It’s sooo easy to apply! It’s as easy as… 1,2,3.
1
Visit our website: https://www.nsfas.org.za/
2
Create a myNSFAS profile
3
Complete all required information
4
Submit your application
Who can not apply? nsfas bursary
1 Students who have received 100% study funding from non-NSFAS sources.
2A student who already has obtained an undergraduate qualification and wants to study for a second undergraduate qualification.
3A student who has achieved a certificate qualification and wants to study for a second certificate qualification.
4Students studying at a private institution.
5Students enrolled for qualifications that are not approved by DHET and/or SAQA accredited.
How to track your myNSFAS Application Status
To track your myNSFAS Application Status, follow these steps:
1Visit the myNSFAS Portal
• Go to the NSFAS website: www.nsfas.org.za.
• Click on myNSFAS button at the Top right corner of the homepage.
2Log in to Your Account
• Enter your registered email address and password.
• Complete the CAPTCHA to verify your identity.
• Click Sign In.
3Check Your Application Status
• Once logged in, look for the Track Application Progress or Application Status tab.
• Click on it to view the current status of your application.
4Understand the Status Terms
• Application Submitted: Your application has been received and is being processed.
• Documents Missing: You need to upload the required documents.
• Under Review: Your application is being reviewed to confirm eligibility.
• Approved: Your funding has been approved.
• Rejected: Your application did not meet the requirements (reason will be provided)..
5Check Your Application Status
Check regularly for updates or further actions needed, such as uploading missing documents or accepting your funding.
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