Assistance with outstanding fees
Started 3 yrs ago
Open end-date
About This Campaign
My name is Aphile Shabalala. I matriculated in 2021 with Honors Cum Laude and fortunately got accepted into Medicine (MBChB) at the University of Pretoria. I have completed my first 2 years of Medicine (MBChB), attaining adequate results with distinctions for certain modules on both years. Between my parents, only one is currently employed. Since my father got retrenched in 2020 due to COVID. This means that there is only one source of income supporting five people including two younger siblings who are still in school. I had applied for the University financial aid program for 2022 and 2023. Unfortunately, on both occasions my application was successful but there has not been any bursary offers available from internal or external donors to the University. For my 2022 fees I had to find a donor as a last resort in the beginning of 2023 and had to register 2 weeks later than my peers. I have also tried different avenues such as NSFAS who rejected me for both years as well as my appeals with the reasoning I exceed their household income threshold. Unfortunately, this places me as a...
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