Explore Your Student Funding Options
At Cornerstone Institute, we believe finances should never stand in the way of education. Explore our range of funding options and find the solution that best fits your circumstances.
Income Share Agreement (ISA) Funding
What if the cost of your degree didn't have to stop you from starting it?
Chancen International offers an innovative Income Share Agreement (ISA), where repayments are linked to your income instead of traditional debt.
- No traditional upfront debt burden
- Repay only when earning income
- Repayments capped for protection
- Designed to support access to higher education
How to Get Started
ISA Application Form – This is the primary application form that all prospective applicants should complete.
Surety Application Form – Once the applicant has submitted their application, their nominated surety should complete this form.
Email: sainfo@chancen.international
Phone: 071 325 2611
Mon–Fri | 08:00 – 17:00
Extend Your Studies with Cornerstone
The Cornerstone Extender is designed to provide students with an additional pathway to manage their academic journey. It offers a structured option for those who need to extend their studies beyond the standard programme duration.
This option is ideal for students who require extra time to complete their qualification while maintaining access to Cornerstone's academic support and resources.
- Structured extension option for qualifying students
- Maintains access to academic and student support
- Designed to accommodate individual study timelines
- Subject to Cornerstone's academic and financial policies
For more information, contact the Finance/Bursary team:
Email: bursar@cornerstone.ac.za
Phone: 021 447 1400
Mon–Fri | 08:00 – 16:30
Flexible Tuition Funding Made Simple
FundiConnect provides students with a convenient way to finance their tuition and manage their education costs.
- Easy online application through Fundi
- Flexible repayment plans
- Direct payment to Cornerstone upon approval
Make Your Academic Journey Possible
Apply for an education loan of up to R500,000 and focus on your studies.
- Competitive discounted fixed interest rate
- Flexible repayment of up to 84 months
- Quick and convenient application process
View Capitec Education Finance at Cornerstone →
Study Now, Pay Later
Mobicred is a revolving digital credit facility that provides flexibility when managing study-related payments.
- Simple online application
- Flexible repayment options
- Convenient digital payment facility
Financial Aid at Cornerstone
Cornerstone Institute provides financial aid to assist eligible students who may experience financial difficulty in accessing higher education.
Financial aid is subject to Cornerstone's eligibility requirements, available funding and the applicable Financial Aid Policy.
- Support for eligible students experiencing financial need
- Applications assessed according to Cornerstone's requirements
- Assistance is subject to available funding
- Students should apply within the applicable deadlines
Contact the Cornerstone Finance/Bursary team at: bursar@cornerstone.ac.za
Compare the available funding options and choose the solution that best supports your academic journey.
If you are unsure which option is right for you, please contact the Cornerstone Finance/Bursary team.