National Student Financial Aid Scheme

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme is a South African government student financial aid scheme which provides financial aid to undergraduate students to help pay for the cost of... Wikipedia

  • Formed:  1996
  • Preceding Scheme:  Tertiary Education Fund of South Africa
  • Jurisdiction:  Government of South Africa
  • Headquarters:  Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa
  • Employees:  399
  • Annual budget:  ZAR46 billion (2022)
  • Minister responsible:  Blade Nzimande, Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology
  • Deputy Minister responsible:  Buti Manamela, (Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology)
  • executives:  Randall Carolissen, Administrator, Gwebinkundla Qonde, Director-General, Department of Higher Education and Training, Kagisho Mamabolo, NSFAS Spokesperson, Andile Nongongo, CEO
  • Parent department:  Department of Higher Education and Training
  • Key documents:  NSFAS Act 1999, Higher Education Act 1991
  • Website:  www.nsfas.org.za
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo