Funding

It costs money to study at college or varsity - and you need to cover your living expenses if you are studying full-time.  We have lots of information that will help you find the bursaries, loans and other funding options available to help you finish studying.

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NSFAS

Students whose applications for financial aid have been rejected or whose financial aid has been withdrawn may lodge an appeal with NSFAS. Once students submit a NSFAS appeal, they should regularly check their NSFAS appeal status.

Hundreds of students will receive NSFAS loans. NSFAS confirmed if students must reapply for funding annually. 

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NSFAS was created to offer financial assistance to students from low-income families who would otherwise be unable to afford higher education. Will NSFAS fund a second certificate qualification?

NSFAS was established to provide financial support to students from low-income households who would otherwise not be able to afford higher education. NSFAS funding is primarily intended for students completing their first undergraduate qualification.


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Available Bursaries

The Government of Mauritius is offering scholarships to eligible South Africans for full-time, on-campus undergraduate and postgraduate programmes tenable in public Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Mauritius for the 2025 academic year.

The Green Industry is more than just the study of Horticulture. It includes a variety of employment opportunities all related to growing things. Bursaries are available on application to students who have successfully completed all modules of their first Academic year of study.


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The ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme is an undergraduate scholarship programme aimed at providing opportunities for school leavers to pursue a tertiary qualification in the creative and performing arts.

Rula Bulk Materials Handling is offfering bursary opportunities to deserving candidates.

RULA has a diverse field of engineering disciplines that they cover. They are always on the look out for suitably qualified persons that will fit into their working culture

The key characteristics that they are looking for are:


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Funding Articles

The revised 2025 National Budget contains the single biggest fiscal investment in early childhood development (ECD) in South Africa’s history.

Tertiary learning costs can be extremely expensive, but thankfully, there are a number of government funds for disadvantaged students to look into, and a number of bursary options available that apply to different sets of qualifications. However, when neither government nor bursary funding is made available, the student can also pursue a student loan. The following provides a guide for what a student may need when applying for a student loan.

 


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Fundi provides education loans to students, these loans can cover the expenses of registration fees and outstanding balances. This is how you can get a quote and apply for a loan. 

How exciting it is to start planning for your future or your children’s future. However, this excitement may be overshadowed by not knowing how to afford the long list of things you or your child need to pursue an education. Here's what you need to know about whether or not Fundi offers bursaries.


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Scholarships

Studying at a university can be expensive. Luckily, there are scholarships available that can help you cover the costs. Let's explore the options and see how you can apply.

If you dream of studying in North West South Africa, you are in luck. This region offers a variety of scholarships to help you achieve your academic goals.


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Student Loans

Tertiary learning costs can be extremely expensive, but thankfully, there are a number of government funds for disadvantaged students to look into, and a number of bursary options available that apply to different sets of qualifications. However, when neither government nor bursary funding is made available, the student can also pursue a student loan. The following provides a guide for what a student may need when applying for a student loan.

 

Fundi provides education loans to students, these loans can cover the expenses of registration fees and outstanding balances. This is how you can get a quote and apply for a loan. 


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Choosing a student loan to fund your studies can be a tough decision to make. However, not everyone will be accepted to receive funding from the government and some people opt to study at private institutions that require more funding than some bursaries are able to cover. Here's when you should start applying for a student loan.

 

If you do not qualify for bursaries or you're having a hard time finding a scholarship to fund your studies, don't give up just yet. South Africa has a wide variety of banks that are more than willing to assist you with a student loan.


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Finance Articles

The revised 2025 National Budget contains the single biggest fiscal investment in early childhood development (ECD) in South Africa’s history.

There are now multiple options available for students looking to finance their studies. Let us help you figure out this part of your journey at the Central University of Technology, also known as CUT.

Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey is a thrilling and rewarding venture, but it is also fraught with challenges and uncertainties. Many young people, when considering their after-school path, are attracted to the prospect of becoming an entrepreneur. However, becoming a successful entrepreneur requires more than just plunging into your business idea, with a business strategy of “crossing that bridge when we get there.”

South African universities recently opened for the first term of the year, but for many students, money worries have overshadowed the excitement of returning to campus.


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