College of Humanities

Honours and Postgraduate Diploma Students RELIEF FUNDING APPLICATION 2025

 

Principles and fund disbursement criteria:

 

1.      For new CHUM Honours and PDGIP Students enrolled for their qualification for the first time in 2025.

2.      For returning CHUM Honours and PGDIP Students left with one or two semester/s to complete the qualification and have not received such funding previously.

3.      Have NOT received NSFAS or any other funding in the form of bursaries or scholarships, and so forth, for 2025.

4.      Combined family’s annual income below R350,000.

5.      Preference to South African Students and South African Permanent Residents.

6.      Only 15% of the outstanding historical debt and the Registration Fee will be awarded.

7.      Only students with a total historical debt of R41,700 or less will be considered.

8.      Priority will be given to students who are differently abled – normally referred to as students with disabilities.

9.      Only applications received from the link:  https://forms.office.com/r/vmEFUjPmpw on or before the closing date, as indicated in the attached application, will be considered.

10.   Equitable distribution across Schools in the College – in case of anticipated fund shortage to cover all applicants.

11.   Should you have any inquiries regarding the funding application please send your query to CHum-Honours@ukzn.ac.za

12.   Students who are in full-time employment do not qualify for the AOD Concession.

 

The following documents must be uploaded (where relevant and applicable):

·        Copy of your ID/Passport/ Permanent Residence documentation

·        Copy of your ID/Passport of parent/guardian

·        Proof of income for parents/guardians

·        Copy of your highest qualification

·        Copy of latest university fees statement - https://registration.ukzn.ac.za/remote-online-operations-for-student-fees/  (Click the Fees Statement Balance tab)

·        Copy of your Admission of Debt form (AOD) - https://ww1.registration.ukzn.ac.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025-AOD-Form. p of your proof of income for parents/guardians  

 

 

FINAL CLOSING DATE: 20 JANUARY 2025 – 16H00