The University of KwaZulu-Natal has issued a scam alert to prospective students and their parents. ECRNewsWatch KZN
Thousands of matriculants are waiting for their final Grade 12 marks, with the National Senior Certificate exam results due to be released on 20 January.
UKZN’s Normah Zondo says they want to make students aware of registration scammers preying on those looking for financial assistance, accommodation and varsity placement. "These scams claim to provide help with regards to acquiring financial assistance, student accommodation, registration and places in academic programmes.”"The university is aware that there are unknown individuals claiming to belong to the EFFSC that are inviting students to campus in order to assist them with late applications and walk-in registration on all campuses. They are also threatening to burn some properties belonging to the university as further incentive to lure victims.
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