SA Bursary & NSFAS Eligibility Checker Funding ToolFunding Eligibility CheckerChoose whether you want to check a bursary or NSFAS. The bursary side includes a full APS calculator with subject selection. Bursary Checker Estimate bursary chance and calculate APS. NSFAS Checker Check your likely NSFAS eligibility. APS Calculator and School SubjectsSelect up to 7 matric subjects and enter each percentage. APS is calculated automatically from your marks. APS Score 0 Average Mark 0% South African citizen or permanent resident? SelectYesNo Do you have a permanent disability? SelectNoYes Currently studying or accepted at a public TVET College or University? SelectYesNo Combined household income per year (R) Academic status SelectFirst-time entrantReturning student: meeting progressionReturning student: not meeting progression Province Main field of study Check Bursary Chance Reset South African citizen or permanent resident? SelectYesNo Are you a SASSA grant beneficiary? SelectYesNo Do you have a permanent disability? SelectNoYes Combined household income per year (R) Studying or accepted at a public University or TVET College? SelectYesNo Academic status SelectFirst-time entrantReturning student: meeting progressionReturning student: not meeting progression Do you consent to NSFAS income and data verification? SelectYesNo Have you already completed a degree funded by NSFAS? SelectNoYes Check NSFAS Eligibility Reset