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.
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.
Latest Study Insights
Expert guides, success stories, and essential tips for your journey.
The US Student Visa F-1 Single Question Denial: What Happened?
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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
Accepted but can't afford the fees? Learn why using a relative's bank statement leads to visa reject...
Read ArticleHow It Works
We provide end-to-end guidance to make your journey seamless.
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.
Get Your Shortlist
Receive a personalized list of matched universities and scholarships.
Apply with Confidence
Advisors review documents, guide essays, and submit applications.
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.
"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."
"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."
"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."
Choose Your Membership
Select the level of support that fits your needs. You can upgrade at any time.
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Free
Explore destinations safely before paying, with useful free summaries and a unified NAC account.
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Unified NAC account across Study, Global Visas, SA Visas and Holidays
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Basic student dashboard with country, path and support focus selection
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Free country and study-path summaries before committing to payments
Plus
For students who need guided direction before choosing schools, documents and budget steps.
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Everything included in Free
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Deeper country and study-path guidance for your selected destination
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One school, programme or offer-letter readiness review per active planning stage
Premium
Best value for active applicants preparing school, budget and visa-readiness together.
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Everything included in Plus
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Visa-readiness preparation linked to your destination and study route
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Proof-of-funds planning support and funding-gap warnings
Executive
Concierge family-level guidance for complex, high-priority or multi-country study journeys.
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Everything included in Premium
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Family and sponsor coordination for funding, documents and timelines
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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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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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