An Internet-facing system of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) had a security flaw that, if exploited, would ...

The Department of Higher Education and Training is preparing to launch the 2026 application period for NSFAS later today, 16th September 2025. According to the department, the launch will coincide ...

As the 2025 academic years is a few weeks away for some university students, and days for others, the over million strong young people involved in the NSFAS registration process now also have to deal ...

The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela, is set to brief the media on the state of readiness of universities and colleges for the 2026 academic year, as well as the opening of ...

National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) acting CEO Waseem Carrim has raised concerns about a stark gender imbalance in applications for the 2026 academic year. In a presentation to parliament ...

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has revealed it has a R10.6bn budget shortfall for universities in the 2025 academic year. The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) CEO, ...