{"id":59115,"date":"2024-01-13T07:10:54","date_gmt":"2024-01-13T07:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/50applications.com\/?p=59115"},"modified":"2024-01-13T07:10:54","modified_gmt":"2024-01-13T07:10:54","slug":"unisa-bachelor-of-arts-honours-in-corrections-management-98655","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uni1.co.za\/articles\/unisa-bachelor-of-arts-honours-in-corrections-management-98655\/","title":{"rendered":"UNISA Bachelor of Arts Honours in Corrections Management (98655)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UNISA Bachelor of Arts Honours in Corrections Management (98655)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Qualification code:<\/td><td>98655<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>NQF level:<\/td><td>8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total credits:<\/td><td>120<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SAQA ID:<\/td><td>5353<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>APS\/AS:<\/td><td>60<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Maximum time to complete this qualification:<\/td><td>&nbsp;3 years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>Admission and re-admission requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Qualification admission requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"advads-atf\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"advads-2489816521\"><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><strong>Your admission to Unisa is dependent on you meeting the specific admission requirements for your chosen qualification.<\/strong><br>An appropriate NQF 7 qualification from an accredited provider of higher education with a minimum of 60% for the major(s).<br>Unsuccessful applicants, may appeal to the Directorate Student Admissions and Registrations, and will be required to provide a motivation for special admission. The motivation must incorporate the following:<br>\u2013 academic motivation offering evidence of your ability to study a postgraduate qualification,<br>\u2013 work experience relevant to the qualification and courses completed since graduating with the Bachelor\u2019s degree or Advanced Diploma.<br>These appeals will only be considered if the enrolment target of the particular qualification has not been met and\/or additional enrolment spaces are available.<br>In addition to the documentation previously submitted, applicants must provide a record of appropriate work experience and reasons why they should be admitted. If the enrolment target of the particular qualification has not been met, the Chair of Department may recommend admission to the qualification. <a href=\"https:\/\/uni1.co.za\/articles\/articles\/not-meet-unisa-honours-degree-postgraduate-diploma\/\"><strong>Click here if you don\u2019t meet the admission requirements above to view alternative options.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>Student fees and funding your studies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application fee<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pay the&nbsp;<strong>application fee of R105<\/strong>&nbsp;once you\u2019ve received your&nbsp;<strong>student number<\/strong>.<br><strong>Please note:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The application fee is only applicable to students who do not have a&nbsp;<strong>formal Unisa student number<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Use the&nbsp;<strong>student number&nbsp;<\/strong>you receive from Unisa&nbsp;<strong>AND&nbsp;<\/strong>the&nbsp;<strong>application fee reference<\/strong>&nbsp;number (ie STUDENTNUMBER 5370810030). Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unisa.ac.za\/paymentinfo\">www.unisa.ac.za\/paymentinfo<\/a>&nbsp;for banking details and payment information.<\/li><li><strong>The due date for the application fee is the closing date for the application period.<\/strong>&nbsp;Any application submitted without an application fee will not be processed. Please ensure that you keep a copy of your proof of payment.<\/li><li>This application fee is non-refundable even if you decide not to study through Unisa or do not qualify for admission to Unisa.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student fees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uni1.co.za\/articles\/articles\/unisa-student-fees-funding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to find out more about Unisa\u2019s student fees, and the bursaries and loans for Unisa students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>Apply for admission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications for admission to&nbsp;<strong>honours degrees and postgraduate diplomas<\/strong>&nbsp;for the 2018 academic year are closed.<br><strong>Please note:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You must apply for each new qualification&nbsp;<strong>even if you already have a formal Unisa student number<\/strong>. This includes first-time Unisa applicants, Unisa students changing to a new qualification and applicants completing an undergraduate qualification who wish to continue with postgraduate studies.<\/li><li>You may apply for a&nbsp;<strong>maximum of two qualifications<\/strong>, ranked in order of preference (although you may only register for one should both of your applications be successful).<\/li><li><strong>Unisa will inform you of the outcome of your application.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>Registration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Unisa will send the necessary information about registration dates and the registration process to all successful applicants. Visit&nbsp;www.unisa.ac.za\/register&nbsp;for registration information.<\/p><div class=\"advads-content\" id=\"advads-3758328975\"><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-4159115069\"><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<div class=\"advads-cpc\" id=\"advads-1234554542\"><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 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Corrections Management (98655) Qualification code: 98655 NQF level: 8 Total credits: 120 SAQA ID: 5353 APS\/AS: 60 Maximum time to complete this qualification: &nbsp;3 years Admission and re-admission requirements Qualification admission requirements Your admission to Unisa is dependent on you meeting the specific admission requirements for your chosen qualification.An\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a 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