VerifiedYes. Ekurhuleni West TVET College (EWC) is a public college, so eligible students can be funded by NSFAS. EWC asks NSFAS applicants for extra documents when they apply to the college.
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Extra documents EWC asks NSFAS applicants for
- Proof of income.
- Parents’ or guardians’ IDs.
These are in addition to your ID, results and proof of residence.
Steps
- Write the EWC placement test.
- Apply on the EWC online application and upload your NSFAS documents.
- Apply to NSFAS at nsfas.org.za during its window.
- Register at EWC once accepted so your registration reaches NSFAS.
Choosing a programme with NSFAS in mind
| Programme type at EWC | Note |
|---|---|
| NC(V) engineering, IT, hospitality, tourism, transport | Continuing in 2027 |
| NC(V) Finance, Economics and Accounting; Office Administration; Marketing; Management; Education and Development | No new Level 2 students from 2027 |
| Occupational Chef, ECD, Computer Technician | NSFAS allowances on the DHET 2026 list |
| Occupational Electrician, Boilermaker, Carpenter | No NSFAS allowances on the DHET 2026 list |
Continuing students must pass 70% of enrolled modules and meet subject rules to keep NSFAS.
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Frequently asked questions
Does EWC accept NSFAS?
Yes. EWC is a public TVET college, so eligible students can receive NSFAS.
What extra documents does EWC need for NSFAS?
Proof of income and your parents’ or guardians’ IDs.