Education pathways
Explore funding, TVET, higher education, application and study information through responsible institutions.
Practical information
Youth Hub
Education, work, training, enterprise, funding and digital pathways for young South Africans.
Build practical skills
TVET, artisan, technical and occupational pathways can lead directly into work or enterprise.
Technology & innovation
Digital skills and technology careers span software, data, cybersecurity, design and technical support.
Start and grow a business
Use public enterprise support, finance-readiness guidance and market information from authorised institutions.
Environment & green skills
Green industries create pathways in energy, water, waste, agriculture and environmental management.
Sport & talent
Participation, coaching, administration, sports science and events all form part of the wider sport economy.
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Current opportunity
External opportunities link directly to the institution responsible for the application.
NSFAS 2027 funding applications
Applications for the 2027 academic year are open. There is no application fee.
Apply through NSFASWork and enterprise links
Use verified government and public-agency portals for vacancies, training and enterprise support. Check eligibility and closing dates on the responsible institution’s page.