At Northway Finance, we believe that nothing should stand in the way of your education—not even money. Our Study Loans are designed to help South African students cover the cost of tuition, textbooks, registration, accommodation, and other essential study expenses with ease and flexibility.
A study loan is a type of personal loan that provides financial support to students or their sponsors for education-related expenses. Whether you're studying full-time, part-time, online, or through a recognised institution, we’re here to help.
Our study loans can be used to cover:
University or college tuition fees
Registration fees
Prescribed textbooks and learning materials
Study equipment (e.g. laptops)
Transport or accommodation costs
Loan Amounts: From R10,000 to R150,000
Flexible Repayment Terms: 12 to 60 months
Affordable Interest Rates tailored to your credit profile
Same-Day Feedback on application
Early Settlement Option available without penalty
You qualify if:
You are 18 years or older
You are a South African citizen or permanent resident
You or your sponsor earns a regular income
You have a valid SA ID and bank account
You are registered (or accepted) at a recognised institution
Parents or guardians may apply on behalf of the student.
To process your application, please provide:
A certified copy of your South African ID
Proof of income (latest payslip or 3 months’ bank statements)
Proof of enrolment or acceptance letter from your institution
Proof of residence (not older than 3 months)
A tuition invoice or fee breakdown (if available)
Fast, secure application process
Bad credit? We’ll still assess your affordability
Transparent communication every step of the way