Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: April 2026

Welcome to FundiConnect. By accessing and using this website (fundiconnect.co.za), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.

About FundiConnect

FundiConnect is an independent education information resource. We provide guidance on university and TVET college applications, bursaries, financial aid, learnerships, and career pathways in South Africa. We are not an official university, college, government department, or funding body. We are an independent information service that aggregates and presents publicly available education information.

Content Accuracy

While we make every effort to ensure that the information on FundiConnect is accurate, complete, and up to date, we cannot guarantee that all information is correct at all times. Application dates, admission requirements, fees, funding amounts, and other details are subject to change by the relevant institutions and organisations, often at short notice.

You should always verify critical information โ€” including application deadlines, requirements, and funding details โ€” directly with the relevant institution or funding body before making any decisions or submitting applications. FundiConnect should be used as a starting point for your research, not as the sole source of information for important educational decisions.

Intellectual Property

All content on FundiConnect โ€” including text, graphics, logos, images, and software โ€” is the property of FundiConnect or its content suppliers and is protected by South African and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish any content from this website without our prior written consent.

You may share links to our pages and quote brief excerpts for non-commercial purposes, provided you attribute the content to FundiConnect and link back to the original page.

User Conduct

When using FundiConnect, you agree not to:

  • Use the website for any unlawful purpose
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the website or its systems
  • Scrape, copy, or republish our content without permission
  • Submit false, misleading, or spam content through our forms
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the website

Limitation of Liability

FundiConnect provides information for general guidance purposes only. To the fullest extent permitted by South African law:

  • We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of information on this website
  • We are not liable for any missed deadlines, rejected applications, or loss of funding opportunities resulting from reliance on our content
  • We do not guarantee that the website will be available at all times or free from errors
  • We are not responsible for any decisions you make based on the information provided on this website

This limitation of liability applies whether the claim arises in contract, delict (tort), negligence, or otherwise.

External Links

FundiConnect contains links to third-party websites, including university websites, government portals, and funding body sites. These links are provided for your convenience and information. We do not endorse, control, or take responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. Accessing external links is at your own risk.

Privacy

Your use of FundiConnect is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in accordance with POPIA.

Modifications to These Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page indicates when these terms were last revised. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes arising from or in connection with these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the South African courts.

Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at support@fundi.co.za.