Covid claims more victims. This time, 'missing middle' students
Covid claims more victims. This time, ‘missing middle’ students Those who don’t qualify for NSFAS but rely on sponsors are likely to struggle for financial aid as donors tighten belts 07 March 2021 - 19:18 SA universities are expecting a drop in funding from companies, donors and sponsors to “missing middle” students because of the economic impact of Covid-19. “Missing middle” students refer to those who don’t qualify for a bursary from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) because their total household income is less than R600,000 a year... This article...