ORIENTATION WEEK
Student Finance
STUDENT FUNDING
Financial Support That Keeps You Going
Starting university is exciting — but managing money is just as important as managing your studies. The Financial Aid Office at the University of Limpopo is here to help you access funding, reduce financial stress and stay focused on your degree.
How We Support You
- Administering student funding
We manage bursaries, loans and scholarships for academically deserving students. - Merit Award Bursaries
First-time entering students with 70% or higher in Grade 12 may qualify. Returning students can also qualify annually — academic excellence pays. - NSFAS Funding
Support for qualifying students via the NSFAS bursary scheme.
Remember: registration on myNSFAS is not the same as applying. - External Bursaries & Scholarships
We guide students to funding opportunities from companies, government departments and municipalities.
Key Survival Tips
- Apply early and submit complete, correct documents
- Keep your cellphone number and email active
- Never share your NSFAS login details
- Avoid fraudulent documents — it puts your studies at risk
NSFAS PREFUNDED & SETA BURSARIES
kapari.teffo@ul.ac.za
Mr. Nkosikhona Mlozini ext 2780
NSFAS DHET MAIN BURSARIES
Faculty of Humanities
- humanities.financialaid@ul.ac.za
- Ms ME Bopape- 015 268 3093
Faculty of Science & Agriculture
- sa.financialaid@ul.ac.za
- Ms T Bodirwa – 015 268 4389
Faculty of Management & Law
- manlaw.financialaid@ul.ac.za
- Ms. S. Mthonti – 015 268 3088
Faculty of Health Science
- hsc.financialaid@ul.ac.za
- Mr KN Mthombeni – 015 268 2405
GOVERNMENT BURSARIES
Kgabo.nkoana@ul.ac.za
MR KH NKOANA EXT 2575
PRIVATE BURSARIES FOR UNDER AND POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS
sello.moreroa@ul.ac.za
MR S MOREROA EXT 3054
SRC TRUST FUNDS, MERIT BURSARIES
sello.moreroa@ul.ac.za
MR S MOREROA EXT 3054
IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
- Do not change your cellphone number or forget your email login details.
- Do not share your PIN and login details with anyone.
- Do not submit fraudulent documents.

Thabo Mangale
Deputy Director: Financial Aid Office
