The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is actually a South African governing administration initiative aimed toward offering financial assistance to students from low-income families. It can help them go after higher education at public universities and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges. NSFAS offers funding
Student loans can be a good option for funding university and college studies for several reasons:1. Access to Education: Immediate Financial Support: Student loans provide immediate access to the funds needed for tuition, textbooks, accommodation, and other educational expenses. This allows students to enroll in courses without having to save u
Northlink TVET College is a prominent Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institution in South Africa, established to provide quality education and skills training that aligns with industry needs. Located in the Western Cape, Northlink College was formed through the merger of four technical colleges in 2002, namely Protea College
Friday, July 19, 2024The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has signed Acknowledgement of Debt (AoD) agreements with 421 students who did not qualify to be funded by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS).SIU Spokesperson, Kaizer Kganyago, said the total value of the AoD amounts to R112 174 825,97.“In addition to the AoDs, the SIU has ma
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) gives the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant to deliver monetary help to individuals and families dealing with hardship. The grant targets South African citizens, refugees, asylum seekers, and special permit holders in between the ages of 18 and sixty.The SRD grant is there to assist those who hav