{"id":36926,"date":"2016-04-02T18:20:31","date_gmt":"2016-04-02T18:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saadmissions.com\/?page_id=672"},"modified":"2016-04-02T18:20:31","modified_gmt":"2016-04-02T18:20:31","slug":"unisa-business-school-payment-methods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uni1.co.za\/articles\/unisa-business-school-payment-methods\/","title":{"rendered":"Unisa Business School Payment Methods"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Unisa Business School Payment Methods<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"PageCrumbs\">Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL)<\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>SBL payment details<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/contents\/colleges\/sbl\/\"><strong>Judge Bernard Makgabo Ngoepe Academic Scholarship <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Fees Office<\/h2>\n<div class=\"advads-atf\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"advads-2902839652\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Responsive ads atf -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"8381596201\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div><p align=\"left\">Tel: 011 652 0221 \/ 0226 \/ 0243 \/ 0312<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:SBLFinance@unisa.ac.za\">SBLFinance@unisa.ac.za<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Student fees are broken down into the following<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Application fee<\/li>\n<li>Acceptance deposit<\/li>\n<li>Tuition fees<\/li>\n<li>Additional fees for students outside of SA and outside of Africa<\/li>\n<li>Miscellaneous fees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Application fees formal programmes<\/h2>\n<p>R100 for online application (when available)\u00a0and R160 for manual applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong> Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Application fees are non- refundable. Paying an application fee does not\u00a0imply that your application will be successful.<\/li>\n<li>The application fee may be paid by electronic fund transfer (EFT)\/credit card or cash deposit at your nearest bank. Note that Unisa SBL is a cashless environment.<\/li>\n<li>Bursars (sponsors) can request tax invoices or a pro-forma fees once a copy of the bursary (sponsorship) award letter has been forwarded to the Fees Office.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tuition fees need to be settled at the following intervals<\/h2>\n<h3>MBL 1<\/h3>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"60%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">On registration<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">50% of tuition<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">R21\u00a0585<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">15 May 2016<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">25% of tuition<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R10\u00a0793<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">15 August 2016<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">25 % tuition<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R10 792<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\"><strong>TOTAL R43 170 <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>There will be <b>a once off non-refundable application levy of:<\/b> R100 for online application (if available)\u00a0and R160 for manual applications.<\/p>\n<h3>PGD<\/h3>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"60%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">On registration<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">50% of tuition<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">R22 950<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">15 May 2016<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">25% of tuition<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R11 475<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">15 August 2016<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">25 % tuition<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R11 475<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\"><strong>TOTAL R45 900<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>There will be <b>a once off non-refundable application levy of:<\/b> R100 for online application (if available)\u00a0and R160 for manual applications.<\/p>\n<h3>DBL<\/h3>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"60%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">On registration<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">100% of tuition (non-refundable)<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">R23 970<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">On application<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">Administration Levy (non-refundable)<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R2 500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\"><strong>TOTAL R26 470<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>There will be <b>a once off non-refundable application levy of:<\/b> R100 for online application (if available)\u00a0and R160 for manual applications.<\/p>\n<h3>MBA<\/h3>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"60%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\" height=\"13\">Full Tuition Fees<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\" height=\"13\">Fees for the full 2 year programme<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\" height=\"13\">R144 945<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\" height=\"14\"><strong>TOTAL R144 945<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>There will be a <b>once off non-refundable application levy of <\/b>R100 for online application (if available)\u00a0and R160 for manual applications. There will also be a non-refundable R2\u00a0500 administration levy for acceptance into this programme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MBA 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"60%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">On registration<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">50% of tuition<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">R41 377<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">15 May 2016<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">25% of tuition<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R20 688<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">15 August 2016<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">25 % tuition<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R20 690<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\"><strong>TOTAL R82 755<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>MBA 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"60%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">On registration<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">50% of tuition<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R31 095<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">15 May 2016<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">25% of tuition<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R15 546<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">15 August 2016<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">25 % tuition<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R15 549<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#efefef\"><strong>TOTAL R62 190<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>There will be a once off non-refundable application levy of R100 for online application (if available) and R160 for manual applications.<\/p>\n<h2>Acceptance \/ registration fees<\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"40%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"22%\">MBL 1<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"22%\">R21 585<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">PGD<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R22 950<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">MBA 1 (2016)<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R41 377<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">MBA 2 ( )<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R31 095<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">DBL<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R25 624<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The acceptance fee is payable on or before registration. No registration will be processed if this registration fee is not settled. The bursar (sponsorship) letter is not sufficient for registration.<\/p>\n<h2>Total Tuition Fees (including the acceptance fee)<\/h2>\n<p>Tuition fees cover the following: classes, tutorial, library access and ordinary university examinations<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"40%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">MBL 1<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\" width=\"20%\">R43 170<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">MBA 1<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R145 438<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">PGD<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R45 900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">DBL<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#efefef\">R26 470<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Study material<\/h2>\n<p>Students should source their prescribed books from UNISA approved book sellers.<\/p>\n<h2>Withdrawal from programme (excluding DBL)<\/h2>\n<p>Subject to Section 12(2) of the Consumer Protection Act, a cancellation fee is payable as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Registered students who wish to withdraw from any SBL programme or offering for any reason must do so in writing to the Programme Administrator: failure to do so will result in the student being liable for the full tuition fees of the programme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Withdrawal before the programme commencement date will be refunded in full.<\/li>\n<li>Withdrawal after the programme commencement date but before 15 May will result in a liability equal to 50% of tuition fees.<\/li>\n<li>Withdrawal after the programme commencement date but before 15 August will result in a liability equal to 75% of tuition fees.<\/li>\n<li>Withdrawal after the programme commencement date but after 15 August will result in a liability equal to 100% of tuition fees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Withdrawal from programme (DBL students)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Subject to Section 12(2) of the Consumer Protection Act, a cancellation fee is payable as follows:<\/li>\n<li>NB: No refunds will be processed if students withdraw from the DBL programme; the student is liable for the full cost of the programme irrespective of date of withdrawal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Additional fees for students outside of SA and outside of Africa (foreign levies)<\/h2>\n<p>Please contact the Fees Office for these costs.<\/p>\n<h2>Miscellaneous fees<\/h2>\n<p>Please contact the Fees Office for these costs.<\/p>\n<p>These include but are not limited to various charges such as supplementary exam fees, re-mark, re-check, mark audit and library fees could be levied during the course of the academic year. Such charges often appear late in the year, so it is the student responsibility to check for these charges to avoid financial penalties.<\/p>\n<h2>Financial blocks and cancelations<\/h2>\n<p>Unsettled accounts are subject to financial blocks or\/and cancellations. Accounts that are cancelled or blocked will not have access to results on the MyUnisa platform. Unsettled fees will be handed over for collection, and the student will be liable for legal costs of recovery. This has the potential of adversely affecting the delinquent student\u2019s credit profile.<\/p>\n<h2>Failure to settle fees in full<\/h2>\n<p>Should a student fail to settle all outstanding amounts the student risks the following financial penalties: student will be unable to access his\/her statement of results, student will not be allowed to form part of the graduation, student will not be accepted into the next academic year of study, and the student runs a risk of being handed over to a third party for collection of outstanding amounts.<\/p>\n<h1>Payment details<\/h1>\n<h2>Individual students only (Unisa student deposits)<\/h2>\n<h3>Cash deposits<\/h3>\n<p>No cash or cheques will be accepted at the Unisa offices. Cash or cheques can, however, still be paid into the bank account of the University at any Standard bank branch in South Africa.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15%\"><strong>Beneficiary:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Unisa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Bank:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Standard Bank<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Account number:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>096R<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Branch code:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>010645<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Your 8-digit Student Number 300077403<\/strong><br \/>\nNB: Leave one space open between student number and allocation ELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFERS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Electronic Fund Transfers<\/h3>\n<p>Unisa is listed as a COMPANY beneficiary (select from your bank\u2019s list of preapproved company beneficiaries).<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15%\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Your 8-digit Student Number 3000774039<\/strong><br \/>\nNB: Leave one space open between student number and allocation ELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFERS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Credit Card Payments<\/h3>\n<p>Credit cards are restricted to Visa and MasterCard. Credit card payments are accepted if you pay or register in person at UNISA SBL in Midrand.<\/p>\n<p>The preferred method of payment for national or international students is via the UNISA website: <a href=\"https:\/\/registration.unisa.ac.za\/info\/payment\/index.html\">https:\/\/registration.unisa.ac.za\/info\/payment\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15%\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Your 8-digit Student Number 3000774039<\/strong><br \/>\nNB: Leave one space open between student number and allocation ELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFERS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Corporate clients\/bulk payments<\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15%\">Beneficiary:<\/td>\n<td>Unisa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Bank:<\/td>\n<td>Standard Bank<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Account number:<\/td>\n<td>Please contact +27 11 652 0313 or +27 11 652 0226 or +27 11 652 0262<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Branch code:<\/td>\n<td>010645<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Reference:<\/td>\n<td>3000774039 COMPANY NAME<br \/>\nNB: For bulk payments: the proof of payment, a list of students with student numbers and amounts to be allocated per student should be e-mailed to <a href=\"mailto:SBLfinance@unisa.ac.za\">SBLfinance@unisa.ac.za<\/a>. This will facilitate quick allocation of payments to the relevant students account.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Foreign students<\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"15%\">Beneficiary:<\/td>\n<td>Unisa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Bank:<\/td>\n<td>Standard Bank<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Account number:<\/td>\n<td>NR011554622<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Branch code:<\/td>\n<td>010645<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">SWIFT code:<\/td>\n<td>SBZAZAJJ<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Reference:<\/td>\n<td>STUDENTNR 3000774039<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>myUnisa payments<\/h2>\n<p>For existing students: following payment link by logging onto your MyUnisa platform: <a href=\"https:\/\/my.unisa.ac.za\/portal\">https:\/\/my.unisa.ac.za\/portal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To facilitate quick and correct allocation of payments to student accounts, please ensure that the correct referencing is used.<\/p>\n<p>To facilitate preparation of sponsorship (bursar) letter and tax invoices.\u00a0 Companies sponsoring students must send bursar\/sponsorship letters in order to be furnished with a tax invoices. The bursar\/sponsorship letter must include the following information:<\/p><div class=\"advads-content\" id=\"advads-337107504\"><div style=\"width: 300px; padding: 20px; margin: 0 auto; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 8px; background-color: #f9f9f9; text-align: center; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\r\n    <p style=\"font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 10px;\">Need Information or Confused about Something ? <\/p>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineapplications.co.za\/ask\/\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 10px 20px; background-color: #007BFF; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; transition: background-color 0.3s;\">Ask a Question<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"advads-btf\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"advads-3499759603\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Responsive ads btf -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"5513273173\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n<ol type=\"a\">\n<li>A letter of sponsorship wherein the sponsor unequivocally assumes financial liability for the total or stated amount of the cost of studying. On the basis of a sponsorship letter, UNISA SBL will hold the sponsor legally responsible for the amount in the letter even if a cohort terminates his\/her relationship with the sponsor. UNISA\/SBL reserves the right to require a Memorandum of Agreement to obtain the condition above.<\/li>\n<li>Full trading name of organization.<\/li>\n<li>Postal address of organization.<\/li>\n<li>VAT Number (if exempt, please indicate)<\/li>\n<li>Full name and official title of account representative<\/li>\n<li>Cost or amount for which the organization is responsible.<\/li>\n<li>Full name of each student and student number (the national ID number if student number has not been issued)<\/li>\n<li>Fax number or email address where a copy of invoice may be sent.<\/li>\n<li>Bursar\/Sponsorship letter should be on the companies official letter head<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"advads-cpc\" id=\"advads-3147150745\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Sponsored Guide<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Complete Guide to NSFAS Online Loan Application for South African Students (2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are a South African student looking to pursue higher education but are facing financial difficulties, the <strong>National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)<\/strong> is one of the most accessible funding options available. NSFAS provides financial aid in the form of <strong>bursaries and loans<\/strong> to qualifying students at public universities and TVET colleges in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>This guide will walk you through <strong>everything you need to know about the NSFAS loan application process<\/strong>, from eligibility requirements to application steps and frequently asked questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udccc What is NSFAS?<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)<\/strong> is a government-funded financial aid scheme aimed at helping students from low- and middle-income households to access tertiary education without the burden of upfront fees.<\/p>\n<p>NSFAS <strong>offers both bursaries and income-contingent loans<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bursaries<\/strong>: For eligible students who meet academic and household income criteria (especially for TVET and university students).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Loans<\/strong>: For students who do not meet all bursary criteria or who are pursuing postgraduate qualifications not funded under bursary schemes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Who Qualifies for an NSFAS Loan?<\/h2>\n<p>To qualify for an NSFAS loan (especially for postgraduate students or programs not funded under the bursary system), you must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a <strong>South African citizen<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Be <strong>financially needy<\/strong>, with a household income of <strong>less than R350,000 per year<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Have a <strong>valid South African ID<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Be <strong>enrolled or accepted<\/strong> to study at a <strong>public university or TVET college<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Not be funded through another bursary program that covers all expenses.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain satisfactory <strong>academic progress<\/strong> (returning students).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcda Courses Funded by NSFAS<\/h2>\n<p>NSFAS primarily funds <strong>undergraduate qualifications<\/strong>, but certain <strong>postgraduate programs (e.g., PGCE, postgraduate diplomas in education, and professional courses like LLB)<\/strong> may be considered under the <strong>NSFAS loan scheme<\/strong>, not bursaries.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re studying:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Undergraduate degree or diploma<\/strong>: You are likely eligible for a full NSFAS bursary.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Postgraduate study<\/strong>: You may qualify for a loan, depending on the course and funding availability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcc4 Required Documents for NSFAS Application<\/h2>\n<p>When applying, make sure you have the following documents scanned and ready:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Certified copy of your South African ID or Smart Card<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Parent(s) or guardian(s) ID documents<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Proof of income<\/strong> (latest payslips, UIF, or affidavit if unemployed).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Consent Form<\/strong> signed by your parent(s)\/guardian(s) to allow NSFAS to verify income.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Proof of registration or acceptance at a public institution<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Academic transcripts<\/strong> (for continuing or postgraduate students).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f How to Apply for an NSFAS Loan Online<\/h2>\n<h3>Step-by-Step NSFAS Online Application Process (2025)<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Visit the NSFAS Website<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Go to: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za\/\">https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Create an Account<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201cMyNSFAS\u201d<\/strong> and register your profile.<\/li>\n<li>You\u2019ll need a <strong>valid email address<\/strong> and <strong>South African cellphone number<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Choose a strong password and verify your account via email or SMS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Login and Start the Application<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>After registration, log in to your <strong>MyNSFAS<\/strong> account.<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201cApply\u201d<\/strong> to begin a new application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Fill in Your Personal Details<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Input your <strong>ID number<\/strong>, name, surname, and other details exactly as they appear on your ID.<\/li>\n<li>Provide <strong>household income information<\/strong> and living arrangements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Upload Required Documents<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Upload all supporting documents in <strong>PDF or JPEG format<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Each document must be clear and under the size limit specified.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Submit Your Application<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Review your application for accuracy.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>\u201cSubmit\u201d<\/strong> and wait for a confirmation message.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Track Your Application<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Log in regularly to check your application status.<\/li>\n<li>You will be notified via SMS and email at each stage of the process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Important NSFAS Dates (2025)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Application Opening Date<\/strong>: September 1, 2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Application Deadline<\/strong>: January 31, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Appeals Period<\/strong>: February 2026 (if rejected)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Disbursement<\/strong>: After registration and approval<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Note: Dates are subject to change; always confirm on the official NSFAS website.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcb8 What Does the NSFAS Loan Cover?<\/h2>\n<p>NSFAS funding typically includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tuition fees<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Registration fees<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Accommodation (if living away from home)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Meals and transport<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Learning materials (e.g., textbooks)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For <strong>loans<\/strong>, repayment is only required <strong>once you start working and earn above a threshold<\/strong> (around R30,000 annually, but subject to change).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd04 NSFAS Loan Repayment<\/h2>\n<p>Repayments are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Income-contingent<\/strong> \u2013 you only repay when you can afford to.<\/li>\n<li>Administered by <strong>DHET (Department of Higher Education and Training)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Interest-bearing<\/strong>, but interest rates are low and favorable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can also apply for a <strong>partial loan conversion to a bursary<\/strong> if you perform well academically.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd01 How to Appeal a Rejected NSFAS Application<\/h2>\n<p>If your application is rejected, you may submit an appeal via your MyNSFAS portal:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log into your MyNSFAS account.<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201cTrack Funding Progress\u201d<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>If rejected, click on <strong>\u201cSubmit Appeal\u201d<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Upload any missing or corrected documents.<\/li>\n<li>Provide a clear explanation or motivation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcf1 NSFAS Contact Information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Website<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za\/\">https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Email<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:info@nsfas.org.za\">info@nsfas.org.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Toll-Free Number<\/strong>: 08000 67327 (Monday\u2013Friday, 8 AM\u20135 PM)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Twitter<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/myNSFAS\">@myNSFAS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Facebook<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/myNSFAS\">NSFAS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcdd Final Tips Before Applying<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Apply <strong>early<\/strong> to avoid system overload near the deadline.<\/li>\n<li>Use <strong>your own email and cellphone number<\/strong> (do not use someone else\u2019s).<\/li>\n<li>Double-check that all your documents are <strong>certified and legible<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Keep a <strong>copy of your submission confirmation<\/strong> for reference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>By following this guide, you can confidently apply for NSFAS funding and move one step closer to achieving your academic and career dreams\u2014without the burden of immediate financial pressure.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unisa Business School Payment Methods Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL) SBL payment details Judge Bernard Makgabo Ngoepe Academic Scholarship Fees Office Tel: 011 652 0221 \/ 0226 \/ 0243 \/ 0312 Email: SBLFinance@unisa.ac.za Student fees are broken down into the following Application fee Acceptance deposit Tuition fees Additional fees for students outside of SA\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a 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