Bursaries

Two Practical Strategies for NSFAS Officers to Create Awareness of Available Bursary

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is a South African government initiative that provides financial assistance to students who cannot afford to pay for their higher education. NSFAS offers bursaries to eligible students to cover tuition fees, accommodation, books, and other related expenses. However, despite the availability of these bursary opportunities, many learners in […]
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  • Mar 02, 2023
Bursaries

Contextual Factors Contributing to the #FeesMustFall Movement in South African Universities

The #FeesMustFall movement in South African universities was a significant student-led protest that aimed to address the issue of high tuition fees and the financial exclusion of many students from higher education. The movement was fueled by a deep-seated frustration with the country’s education system, which has been shaped by historical, political, and socioeconomic factors. […]
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  • Mar 01, 2023