Fundi Oss

If you’re looking to access Fundi’s services or manage your educational finances in South Africa, the Fundi OSS Portal is your go-to online system. This portal simplifies student funding management, allowing users to view and access their accounts, payments, and balances. Here, we provide a clear, step-by-step guide to help you navigate the Fundi OSS Portal.

Step 1: Open the Fundi OSS Portal

To access the Fundi OSS Portal, open your browser and visit https://oss.fundi.co.za/identity/Account/Login. Bookmark this URL for quick future access.

Step 2: Log In to Your Fundi OSS Account

  1. Enter Your Username and Password: On the login page, you’ll need to provide your Fundi OSS account username and password.
  2. Forgot Your Password?: If you’ve forgotten your password, click on the “Forgot Password?” link to reset it.
  3. New User? Register Here: If you’re a first-time user, select the “Register” option to create your account.

Note: Ensure you use a secure password to keep your information safe.

Step 3: Access Your Dashboard

Once logged in, you’ll land on the Fundi OSS Dashboard. This dashboard provides an overview of your account, including:

  • Account Balance: Review any outstanding balances or payments made toward your funding.
  • Transaction History: See a detailed history of all transactions related to your Fundi account.
  • Funding Details: Access information about your active funding and disbursements.

Step 4: Make Payments or Review Funding Options

The Fundi OSS Portal also allows users to manage payments, view billing statements, and explore available funding options. Follow these steps:

  1. Click on “Payments” in the menu to check your payment options.
  2. Choose Your Payment Method: Fundi OSS may provide multiple payment methods such as EFT, debit, or credit card.
  3. Review Funding Options: If you’re looking for new funding opportunities, navigate to the funding options section.

Step 5: Update Your Account Information

Keeping your account information up-to-date is essential for smooth communication and updates. To update your details:

  1. Go to Account Settings from the dashboard.
  2. Edit Your Information: Update any outdated contact or personal information.
  3. Save Changes: Always remember to save changes to ensure they are reflected in the system.

Step 6: Log Out Safely

To ensure your account’s security, log out once you’re finished:

  1. Click on the Profile icon at the top of the dashboard.
  2. Choose Log Out to exit your account securely.

Overview of Public Universities in South Africa

Here's an overview of some public universities in South Africa, including general admissions requirements and estimated application periods. Keep in mind, specific program requirements and dates can vary significantly, so it's important to check each university's official website for the most current information.

University of Pretoria

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with minimum scores in specific subjects related to the chosen program; for international students, equivalent qualifications.
  • Application Period: Usually opens in March and closes at the end of July for most programs.

University of Cape Town

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with pass levels required for degree study; subject-specific requirements depending on the program.
  • Application Period: Application opens in April and closes at the end of July.

Stellenbosch University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required marks; some programs have additional testing.
  • Application Period: Opens in March and typically closes at the end of June.

University of the Witwatersrand

  • Admissions Requirements: Matriculation certificate with university exemption; required scores vary by faculty.
  • Application Period: Begins in March and ends on the 30th of September.

University of Johannesburg

  • Admissions Requirements: Matric exemption with a minimum APS score; specific subject requirements based on the faculty.
  • Application Period: Opens in April and generally closes by the 30th of September.

University of the Free State

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific marks for the program applied to; additional requirements for certain courses.
  • Application Period: Typically opens in April and closes at the end of August.

University of Venda

  • Admissions Requirements: Completion of the National Senior Certificate with an endorsement for diploma or degree studies; specific APS scores needed.
  • Application Period: Usually from May to September.

University of Fort Hare

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with university exemption; certain programs may have specific requirements.
  • Application Period: Opens around May and closes at the end of September.

University of the Western Cape

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific performance levels; additional requirements for certain programs.
  • Application Period: Generally from May to September.

North-West University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with university exemption; program-specific requirements may apply.
  • Application Period: Opens in March and usually closes by the end of August.

Rhodes University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate or equivalent; minimum academic performance in certain subjects.
  • Application Period: Applications open in April and close at the end of September.

Nelson Mandela University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required scores for chosen programs; portfolio or additional tests for some faculties.
  • Application Period: Opens in April, with a deadline at the end of August for most programs.

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific scores; additional requirements for certain courses.
  • Application Period: Opens in May and typically closes by the end of September.

University of Limpopo

  • Admissions Requirements: Senior Certificate with endorsement for diploma or degree courses; specific APS scores for different programs.
  • Application Period: From April to September.

University of Zululand

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with an endorsement for bachelor’s degree studies; specific score requirements for various programs.
  • Application Period: Usually between April and November.

Central University of Technology

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific scores for the chosen field of study; additional criteria for certain programs.
  • Application Period: Application period generally starts in May and ends in October.

Vaal University of Technology

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with a pass that qualifies for admission to bachelor’s degree, diploma, or higher certificate programs.
  • Application Period: Typically from May to September.

Walter Sisulu University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required scores for chosen programs; additional criteria for certain faculties.
  • Application Period: From April to September.

This list provides a starting point for understanding the admissions landscape across South Africa's diverse higher education institutions. Given the variability in programs and requirements, it's crucial to consult each university's website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.