Thousands of students who were initially rejected for NSFAS funding submitted appeals. The Higher Education Minister has now shared an update on the progress of these appeals for the 2025 academic year.

Despite NSFAS resolving most April 2025 allowance delays, around 800 TVET College students have yet to receive their payments.

Thousands of NSFAS students attend Unisa. Here's how their allowances will be paid for April. 

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has confirmed how allowances for university students will be paid in May 2025. The scheme continues to provide essential financial support to South African students pursuing higher education.

In 2025, thousands of students enrolled at TVET colleges will receive financial support through NSFAS. Here’s how allowance payments will be handled for May 2025.

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has officially launched applications for Phase 5 of the Basic Education Employment Initiative (BEEI), offering youth across South Africa an opportunity to apply for paid teaching assistant positions.

If you're a young South African looking for job opportunities in education, the SAYouth teacher assistant programme is a great way to gain experience while earning an income - and all at a school near your home.

Thousands of university students in South Africa receive funding from NSFAS. Here's how much their May allowances will be. 

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has provided clarity on what a "finalised" appeal status means for students seeking bursaries and loans. This information is vital for applicants to understand the outcome of their funding requests.

The University of South Africa (Unisa), the country’s largest university, has officially opened applications for Semester 2 of the 2025 academic year. Prospective students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to secure their place.

More than one million students across South Africa benefit from funding provided by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). The bursary scheme has now announced the allowance amounts that will be disbursed to students in May 2025.

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has confirmed the launch of Phase 5 of the Basic Education Employment Initiative (BEEI), which will create at least 200,000 job opportunities for unemployed youth in South Africa.

TVET Colleges are now well into the 2025 academic year, and applications for the year are now being accepted for semester 2 and trimester 2. Apply now!

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) supports over a million South African students with funding, including crucial monthly allowances. This article outlines how these allowances will be disbursed in March 2025.

Many tertiary students are struggling to find housing as the 2025 academic year begins, due to administrative problems.

NSFAS aims to make higher education more accessible for students with disabilities, including providing additional funding for assistive devices.

For students preparing to rewrite their matric exams in May/June 2025, the official results release date has been confirmed. This gives candidates a clear timeline for when they can expect to access their marks.

The 2025 academic year is underway, and Vaal University of Technology (VUT) students are reminded to ensure their bank details are submitted to receive National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) allowance payments.

UKZN is gearing up for the 2025 academic year and have announced how NSFAS students will be paid. The university also confirmed the payment amount. 

Are you waiting for NSFAS to make a final decision on your 2025 funding application? Here's how you can speed up the process.