The Education News category on GoSETA.co.za provides timely, factual, and student-focused updates from South Africa’s education sector. This section highlights official bursary announcements, university and TVET college admissions, application deadlines, skills development programmes, and government education updates that directly affect learners and prospective students.
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The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has urged students whose funding applications were unsuccessful to submit appeals within the prescribed appeal window, stressing that many rejections can be resolved through the appeal process. Each year, thousands of eligible students miss out on funding not because they do not qualify, but because of incomplete information, … Read more
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has confirmed that it will continue providing financial support to over one million students in the 2026 academic year, reinforcing government’s commitment to expanding access to higher education and skills development in South Africa. This confirmation brings much-needed clarity to students, parents, universities, and TVET colleges planning for … Read more
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) plays a crucial role in supporting South African students who cannot afford tertiary education. Every academic year, thousands of students rely on NSFAS for funding, allowances, and tuition support. In 2026, many students have reported delays in receiving their R5,200 allowances, which are vital for covering living costs, … Read more