As September looms, several universities across South Africa are nearing their application deadlines for the 2025 academic year.

Begin gathering all necessary documents well in advance. This includes your academic transcripts, identification documents, and any other paperwork required by the specific university program.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is a critical enabler for students in South Africa, ensuring that eligible students have the opportunity to pursue higher education without financial barriers. Whether you’re entering university or a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institution, NSFAS has your back. If you’re gearing up for 2025, applications will officially open on 20 September 2024, so it's time to get ready.

Kickstart Your 2025 University Journey: South African Application Open Dates, APS Tools, and Apply Now Links

This article delves into the recent decision by the Department of Higher Education to cancel the registrations of City Varsity, Damelin, IESA City Campus, and Lyceum College. Exploring the reasons behind this significant move, from failure to comply with legal and financial obligations to concerns over educational quality, the piece also examines the profound effects on the students and staff associated with these institutions. Unpacking the complexities of regulatory compliance and its implications, the article sheds light on the broader challenges facing the private education sector and the critical need for accountability and transparency.

Revolutionizing University Admissions in South Africa

University Qualifications App Wins Best Breakthrough Developer Award at MTN App of the Year

In the digital age, technology has revolutionized the way we access information and services. Imagine being able to calculate your Admission Point Score (APS) with just a few taps on your phone! With the University Qualifications ChatBot on WhatsApp, this dream is now a reality. In this blog post, we'll guide you through the simple steps of using WhatsApp to calculate your APS and explore all the incredible features this intelligent ChatBot has to offer.

he UFS calculates your AP score based on the NSC achievement scale. An AP score consisting of seven levels is used.

The total APS is the sum of the achievement ratings of the six school subjects. Life Orientation is not counted in the calculation of the total APS