The NSFAS bursary is designed for South African students who are from low-income households, enabling them to pursue higher education. If the applicant’s combined household income is R350,000 or less per annum, they may be eligible. The income threshold for students with disabilities is R600,000 per annum. For the academic year 2024-2025 at the South Cape Tvet College, the window is now open for both prospective and already studying students to apply for Nsfas bursary from the 28th of September 2024 to the 31st of January 2024.
South Cape TVET College is located in the beautiful Garden Route region of South Africa and offers a variety of vocational and occupational programmes designed to equip students with practical skills and knowledge. This ensures they are well-prepared for their chosen careers. South Cape TVET College, also referred to as SCC, is situated across the famous Garden Route, the Little and Central Karoo, the catchment area of South Cape TVET College is 80 822 km², which is the largest of the six TVET Colleges in the Western Cape.
Accessing financial aid through NSFAS can turn the dream of obtaining a quality education at South Cape TVET College into a reality. By following this guide to apply for the NSFAS online, you are one step closer to making your academic dreams come true. This guide will help you navigate the NSFAS online application process for South Cape TVET College for the 2024/2025 academic year.
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South Cape TVET College Nsfas Bursary Application Date 2024/2025
Apply for Nsfas at West South Cape Tvet College for the 2024-2025 academic year by the following dates:
- South Cape TVET College Nsfas Online Application Open Date 2024/2025: South Cape Tvet College will be opening its Nsfas online application for the o2024-2025 academic year on the 28th of September 2023.
- South Cape TVET College Nsfas Online Application Closing Date 2024/2025: Nsfas will be closing its online application at South Cape Tvet College for the 2024-2025 academic year on the 31st of January 2024.
South Cape TVET College Nsfas Online Application Eligibility 2024/2025
The following are the eligibility criteria for South Cape Tvet College students applying for Nsfas:
- All South African citizens
- All SASSA grant recipients qualify for funding
- Applicants whose combined household income is not more than R350 000 per annum
- A person with a disability: Combined household income must not be more than R600 000 per annum
- Students who started studying before 2018 and whose household income is not more than R122 000 per annum.
What The Nsfas Funds Cover For South Cape Tvet College Students
Amounts indicated for accommodation, living allowance, transport and learning materials need to be aligned with the approved latest DHET guidelines. The Nsfss funds cover the following at South Cape Tvet College:
- Accommodation in an urban area is R24,000 per annum
- Accommodation in a peri-urban area is R18,900 per annum
- Accommodation in a rural area is R15,750 per annum
- Transport (up to 40 km from the institution) R7,350 per annum
- Transport R7000 per annum
- Incidental/personal care allowance R2900 per annum
South Cape TVET College Nsfas Bursary Application Requirements 2024/2025
If you are a student of South Cape Tvet College and applying for Nsfas funds for the 2024-2025 academic year, you will need to provide the following documents:
- A South African identity document/card or, an unabridged birth certificate
- A valid ID of parents and/or guardians (or death certificate where applicable)
- A valid ID of each person living with you in your home
- Pay advice/letter of employment/pension advice (not older than three months)
Other Necessary documents required, if applicable:
- Retrenchment letter
- Death certificate/s
- Divorce decree
South Cape TVET College Nsfas Funds Application Process 2024/2025
Students are to follow the following steps to apply for Nsfas at South Cape Tvet College:
- Go to www.nsfas.org.za
- Click on myNsfas Tab
- Click on register
- Tick the box to allow Nsfas to verify your details
- Capture your ID number as it is stated on your ID documents
- Type in your full name and surname as indicated on the ID
- Enter your current and functioning email address
- Confirm your email address
- Enter your cell phone number
- Create a password for yourself
- Confirm the password you generated
- Upload your ID copy
- Click on Register to apply
- An OTP will be sent to the email and phone number you provided ( the OTP will expire within 24hrs)
- Type in the OTP and click on SUBMIT
- Your Nsfas application has been successfully completed