Study Abroad, Simplified.

Join 781+ African students who have found their dream university, secured scholarships, and started their global journey with our expert guidance.

NAC Study Abroad helps African students apply to global universities, find scholarships, and get visa and travel support through a free online portal and optional premium advising plans.

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Welcome to the Portal

Your Future, Simplified.

From finding the right university to tracking your visa, our platform gives you the tools to succeed at every step.

Smart Application Tracking

Upload documents safely and track your admission status in real-time.

Scholarship & Budget Tools

Access our Scholarships Hub and use the built-in Budget Calculator.

Integrated Travel Services

Manage visa processing, flight bookings, and accommodation in one place.

Create Free Profile

Start free, unlock program discovery, scholarships, and secure messaging when you create your profile.

Personalised for Every Journey

Whether you’re in high school, a recent graduate, or a working professional, we tailor the path for you.

Grade 11 & 12

Start early, explore programs, and build a strong profile.

High School Leavers

Apply to Bachelor's degrees or pathway programs.

Postgraduate Students

Advance your career with a global Master's or PhD.

From NAC Travel blog

Latest Study Insights

Expert guides, success stories, and essential tips for your journey.

The US Student Visa F-1 Single Question Denial: What Happened?
From NAC Travel blog Nov 23, 2025
The US Student Visa F-1 Single Question Denial: What Happened?

Denied a US Student Visa F-1 under Section 214b? We explain why one question denials happen and how ...

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The Australia Shock: Navigating the March 2026 Visa Fee Surge
From NAC Travel blog Mar 22, 2026
The Australia Shock: Navigating the March 2026 Visa Fee Surge

Navigate the March 2026 Australia Visa fee surge with NAC Travel International. Learn how to overcom...

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I Have Admission, But No Money: The Truth About Student Loans
From NAC Travel blog Jan 17, 2026
I Have Admission, But No Money: The Truth About Student Loans

Accepted but can't afford the fees? Learn why using a relative's bank statement leads to visa reject...

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How It Works

We provide end-to-end guidance to make your journey seamless.

1
Tell Us Your Goal

Create a free profile or use our search tools to explore your options. We’ll match you to the right programs.

2
Get Your Shortlist

Receive a personalized list of matched universities and scholarships.

3
Apply with Confidence

Advisors review documents, guide essays, and submit applications.

4
Visa & Travel Concierge

We help you through the visa process and travel logistics.

Our Counselling is FREE

We are funded by partner universities, so our expert guidance, application support, and visa assistance come at no cost to you.

Student Success Stories

Real stories from our students

Read transparent feedback from global students who successfully secured admissions and visas with us.

GOOGLE REVIEWS VERIFIED STUDENT

"Secured My UK Visa and Admission!"

"NAC Study Abroad made the entire process so easy. From shortlisting universities to guiding me through the complex UK visa process, their team was there every step of the way."

James O. • Master's Student, UK
TRUSTPILOT VERIFIED STUDENT

"Full Scholarship to Canada"

"I didn't think I could afford to study abroad until my advisor at NAC helped me find and apply for a full scholarship in Canada. The platform kept all my documents perfectly organized."

Aisha T. • Undergrad Student, Canada
HELLOPETER VERIFIED STUDENT

"Stress-Free Application Process"

"I applied to three universities in Australia and received offers from all of them thanks to the essay guidance. The student dashboard is incredibly intuitive and helpful."

Michael D. • Engineering Student, Australia

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Free

Best for early explorers who want to learn and browse.

Explore destinations safely before paying, with useful free summaries and a unified NAC account.

R0 / month
  • Unified NAC account across Study, Global Visas, SA Visas and Holidays
  • Basic student dashboard with country, path and support focus selection
  • Free country and study-path summaries before committing to payments
Your Current Plan

Plus

Best for students who want structured support and guidance.

For students who need guided direction before choosing schools, documents and budget steps.

R500 / month
  • Everything included in Free
  • Deeper country and study-path guidance for your selected destination
  • One school, programme or offer-letter readiness review per active planning stage

Executive

Best for students who want structured support and guidance.

Concierge family-level guidance for complex, high-priority or multi-country study journeys.

R2,500 / month
  • Everything included in Premium
  • Family and sponsor coordination for funding, documents and timelines
  • Complex-case planning for refusals, dependants, school changes or multi-country choices

Featured University Partners

Explore some of the world-class institutions popular with our students.

BSA

Latvia

BSA, located in Riga, Latvia, offers a range of educational programs including Bachelor's, Master's, and professional co…

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International School of Zug and Luzern

Switzerland

The International School of Zug and Luzern (ISZL) is a co-ed day school for students aged 3 to 18, operating as a non-pr…

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Holmes Education Group

Australia

Holmes Education Group is a leading private education provider in Australia, offering a range of diploma and degree prog…

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Yokohama International School

Japan

Founded in 1924, Yokohama International School is a leading international school in Japan that nurtures curiosity and re…

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Dublin Business School

Ireland

Dublin Business School (DBS) is Ireland’s largest independent higher‑education institution, teaching c. 9,000 students a…

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Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart

USA

Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic, independent, all‑girls Montessori‑3 through Grade 12 college‑prepar…

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Scholarships Closing Soon

Don’t miss these funding opportunities. Apply early for your best chance of success.

Excellence Scholarship

Up to 50% tuition reduction

Deadline: May 31, 2026

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HSK Excellence Award

CNY 1,000–3,000 fee credit (typical)

Deadline: Jun 30, 2026

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About NAC Study Abroad

Built for African students aiming global

Practical support, trusted partnerships, and a clearer path from interest to enrolment.

NAC Study Abroad is the education-focused arm of NAC Travel International, based in Bedfordview, South Africa and built to help African students access global universities with more confidence and less confusion.

We support students with university matching, scholarship discovery, application guidance, visa assistance, and travel coordination through one connected portal and advisory ecosystem.

Whether a student is still exploring options or ready to submit applications, our goal is to simplify the process, improve decision quality, and help families move forward with clarity.

Trusted Across Africa & Worldwide

Our network spans universities, tourism boards and global partners.

Explore Our Global Network

See where our partner universities are located around the world.

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