Sekhukhune TVET College Nsfas Application 2026-2027

Sekhukhune TVET College Nsfas Application 2026-2027: A Comprehensive Guide:

If you are planning to enrol at Sekhukhune TVET College for the 2026–2027 academic year, applying for financial aid through NSFAS is an important step. NSFAS provides bursaries and loans to eligible South African students who cannot afford the cost of tuition, study materials, and other education-related expenses. The application period is now open and will close on November 15, 2025, so it is important to submit your application as early as possible. Early submission ensures that you have enough time to gather all required documents and increases your chances of receiving funding.

To apply, students must meet NSFAS eligibility criteria, which generally include coming from a family with a combined annual income of R350,000 or less. Both first-time students and returning learners who meet these requirements are encouraged to apply. The application process is simple and can be completed online, allowing you to track your progress and receive updates directly through your myNSFAS account. Once your application is processed and your eligibility is confirmed, you will receive notification of the outcome via SMS or email before the start of the academic year.

This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about the Sekhukhune TVET College NSFAS application for 2026–2027, including step-by-step instructions, required documents, and important deadlines.

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What is NSFAS?

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is a funding initiative by the South African government. It offers financial aid to students from low-income families who are studying or wish to study at public universities and TVET colleges. The NSFAS has played a crucial role in fostering the dreams of thousands of students nationwide, including those at Sekhukhune TVET College. The Benefits Given By Nsfas To Sekhukhune TVET College Students include:

Funds are indicated for accommodation, living allowance, transport and learning materials that must be aligned with the approved latest DHET guidelines. The following is what the bursary pays for Sekhukhune TVET College students:

• 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

Students with disabilities must provide:

• A completed and signed Disability Annexure Form. Please ensure that the medical report is merged with this disability annexure when you create a file to submit with your application.

*Students must download the NSFAS 2026 Consent form:

• NSFAS reserves the right to validate all information and details provided by the applicant and parent/guardian/spouse against an independent third-party data source.

Students must download the NSFAS Orphan or Vulnerable Child Declaration form:

• This form is only to be completed by applicants who are under the age of 18 and who are orphans OR who are vulnerable children in that they have been exposed to abuse, neglect, exploitation, risk of violence and substance abuse.

*Students must download the NSFAS Declaration form:

• This form only applies to applicants who are 34 years old or younger. This form is used to verify parental/guardian details.

Other documents that may be required, if applicable:

• Retrenchment letter
• Death certificate/s
• Divorce Decree
• Proof of legal guardianship
• Marriage certificate
• Other documents may be required for appeal purposes, eg retrenchment letter

NB: Based on the application type, the system will generate a list of required documents for upload.

Sekhukhune TVET College Nsfas Application Process 2026-2027

The process below will guide you in applying for the 2026-2027 NSFAS bursary:

• Create a profile:

Create a myNSFAS account via this link: https://my.nsfas.org.za/ or download the NSFAS App on Google Play or App Store. Your ID number will be your username.

• Apply now:

Click on the “Apply’ tab to update your personal information and upload your application supporting documents, as indicated.

• Complete:

Submit your application

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