Tshwane North FET College Bursaries

Registration for an NC (V) \ programme/N2-N6.
NC (V) passed a minimum of five (5) subjects. N2-N6 passed a minimum of 3 subjects.
Statement of results as evidence of good academic performance.
Financially needy students with good academic results will be considered.
According to the admission policy and selection criteria of the College.
Only South African citizens
All prospective students need to apply online. Log on: www.nsfas.org.za and apply for bursary. Ask NSFAS to give you a proof of provisional funding to produce at the Bursary office of TNC, for clearance to register. If you don’t have access to internet at home, and you wish to study at TNC in , please feel free to come to the College and request to apply for a bursary.

REQUIREMENTS

student ID/ birth certificate
academic record/results
parents/guardian ID copy
parents pay slip, affidavit, letter from SASSA and or any other proof of income
death certificate if one or both of parents are deceased
siblings ID copies, their payslip/affidavit and proof of registration
proof of residence

NB: Please ensure that you attach a consent form.

ALLOWANCE

For Transport

Banking details verification letter/bank statement
Student’s ID copy.
Transport quotation
Proof of residence

For Accommodation

Banking details verification/bank statement
Student’s ID copy
Lease agreement
ID copy of Land lord
Proof of residence (Home and while studying)

NB: ALL COPIES MUST BE SAPS CERTIFIED.

NSFAS APPLICATIONS PROCEDURE

QUESTIONS APPLICANTS/STUDENTS CONSTANTLY ASK

Questions applicants/students need to ask themselves when are applying for a bursary funding at Tshwane North TVET College and how to answer them providing evidence.

QUESTIONS CONSTANTLY ASKED

CRITERIA FOR THE DHET TVET COLLEGE BURSARY SCHEME

Only South African citizens are eligible for this bursary scheme.
A student must be registered or intending to register on an NC (V) or Report 191 programme at any of the fifty (50) public TVET Colleges in South Africa.
In a need of financial assistance.
An ability to demonstrate potential for academic success / or proven academic performance (academically deserving); and
Must not be enrolling for a qualification equivalent to previous learning that was funded.

RULES WHEN APPLYING FOR NSFAS BURSARIES

Returning NSFAS bursary beneficiaries who have had NO break in funding or studies and have progressed to the next level of the funded course, must NOT apply again.
NSFAS and Colleges WILL not accept incomplete bursary application forms from students.
Successful applicants must accept/ sign the schedule of Particulars (SoP) within 15 working days of receipt of notification from NSFAS. However should successful applicants fail to accept the SoP with 5 working days NSFAS must send a list of these students to the College for its intervention.
The first priority must always be to cover College fees and if there are funds still available, travel or accommodation allowance may be considered.
The release of student allowances for travel and accommodation must be dependent on the 80% minimum student class attendance for all subjects the student is registered for.

MINIMUM REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION TO APPLY FOR NSFAS BURSARIES

IDENTITY Document of the applicant (certified copy pf the student’s identity Document or certified copy of the birth certificate if not older than 18 years);
Registration documents (statement of results or academic record and a printed proof of registration);
Certified copies of identity documents of both parents or guardian spouse; certified copies of identity documents and / or certified copy of the death certificate if one or both parents is/ are deceased; an affidavit if the student does not know this whereabouts of one or both their parents.
Salary advice slips not older that three (3) months of the guardian or both parents; a South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) letter or pension slip if the guardian or parents are pensioners; an affidavit if the guardian or parents are unemployed.
Proof of residential address (In line with the Financial Intelligence Centre Act 83 of 2001, NSFAS needs to obtain FICA documentation on first contact with the students. A certified copy of proof of address is required.
Travel and Accommodation documents (if applicable) attached as copies of signed rental agreements.
In respect of an unemployed parent, it is the parent and not the student, who must submit an affidavits.