Nsfas news today september 2 2022
Here are some NSFAS news updates for September 2, 2022:
NSFAS Applications for 2023 Now Open
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has announced that applications for the 2023 academic year are now open. Students who wish to apply for financial assistance can do so on the NSFAS website until November 30, 2022.
NSFAS Increases Funding for 2023
The NSFAS has increased its funding for the 2023 academic year, with an additional R1.2 billion allocated to support students. This increase is expected to benefit over 200,000 students who will receive financial assistance to pursue their studies.
NSFAS Warns of Scammers
The NSFAS has warned students to be cautious of scammers who are posing as NSFAS officials. The scammers are contacting students via email, phone, or social media, claiming to be from NSFAS and asking for personal and financial information. The NSFAS has advised students to ignore such emails and not to provide any personal information.
NSFAS to Implement New Funding Model
The NSFAS is set to implement a new funding model for the 2023 academic year, which will prioritize funding for students who are most in need. The new model will take into account factors such as family income, academic performance, and financial need.
NSFAS to Increase Support for Students with Disabilities
The NSFAS has announced that it will increase its support for students with disabilities, with a focus on providing additional funding for students who require assistive technology and other forms of support.
NSFAS to Launch New Online Platform
The NSFAS is set to launch a new online platform that will allow students to apply for financial assistance, track their applications, and access their financial information online. The new platform is expected to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the NSFAS application process.
These are some of the latest NSFAS news updates for September 2, 2022. I hope this information is helpful!