What Does the NSFAS Bursary Cover?
This article seeks to answer the question “what does the NSFAS Bursary Cover?’ asked by many inquisitive student. According to wikipedia, a bursary is a monetary award made by any educational institution or funding authority to individuals or groups. It is usually awarded to enable a student to attend school, university or college when they might not be able to, otherwise.
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is bursary scheme that provides you with financial assistance to further your studies and realise your dreams. As a prospective student of any South African University or TVET college, it is pertinent to know what the NSFAS bursary covers. We have compiled a list of what the NSFAS bursary covers.
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What does the NSFAS Bursary cover?
- Accommodation in a urban area.
- Accommodation in a peri-urban area.
- Accommodation in a rural area.
- Transport (if your reside up to 40 km from Institution)
- Incidental/personal care allowance.
- Registration.
- Tuition.
- Funded students with disabilities need to submit claims for Assistive Devices and Human Support directly to the colleges Student Support Services/Flnancial Aid office.
- NSFAS funded students who have a disability are further supported through an additional allowance. Please contact the Dlsablllty Unit or Financial Aid Office at your college for assistance.
In conclusion, don’t miss out on the opportunity of being a huge beneficiary of the NSFAS bursary. Kindly do well to register today.
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