Tuition fees are charged per module within a prescribed programme. Students, who register
for more or fewer modules than prescribed, will be charged accordingly.
This is a standard amount of R4290 (this includes the registration fee of R1515) that applies to all South African students. Students will not be able to register if this amount is not paid. Payments via EFT should be made 3 days in advance to clear before registration.
TUITION FEES – EXCHANGE STUDENTS
Exchange Students are required to pay the minimum registration fee, which is R1,445 if the exchange agreement makes provision for tuition fee exemption, all exchange students residing on residence need to pay full residence fees upon registration.
TUITION FEES – AFFILIATED RESEARCH STUDENTS
Students are required to pay the minimum registration fee, which is R1,445.
Tuition fees for affiliated research students will be charged as follows:
Students registered for one term 10% of prescribed tuition fees
Students registered for one semester 20% of prescribed tuition fees
Students registered for a full year 40% of prescribed tuition fees
Non-South African residents must pay the full amount and do not qualify for any discount. A
A refundable Breakage Deposit of R 2,900 is payable on or before Occupation together with the
applicable residence fees.
The above fees are payable in advance and cannot be added to the student’s account.
RECOGNITION FEE PER MODULE
An R540 fee is payable for every module completed at another tertiary institution and
recognized by the University as a credit towards obtaining a degree or diploma at the
University.
A R315 fee is payable per subject or module credited by the University on applying for
exemption at another tertiary institution.
BURSARY HOLDERS
Students whose studies are financed using a bursary not administered by the
University, just before or at registration submit written proof of the granting of such a bursary
and the amount thereof must be stipulated.
If an acceptable written proof of a bursary granted is submitted and the bursary covers full
tuition, the student will be required to only pay the R1,445 registration fee.
TERMS OF PAYMENT
- Personal liability will be attached to a registered student and/or his/her legal guardian for
all tuition and accommodation fees, notwithstanding any award of a bursary that they may
have received. - The contract which forms part of the application form for admission to the University which
was signed by the registered student and/or their legal guardian, legally binds these
parties to pay the full tuition fees, accommodation fees and any ancillary costs for the year
of registration as determined by the University. - As a student’s fee account is linked to his/her academic record and accommodation
choices, it shall be their responsibility to ensure and verify the accuracy and correctness of
such information. - All international students are required to pay the full tuition and residence fees upfront, on
registration. The fees are based on international citizens (citizens of a country other than
South Africa) rates unless the study programmes for which they are enrolling are marketed
at a specific price. - All SADC Students are required to pay the full tuition and full residence fees upfront, on
every year of registration. The fees are based on the South African citizen rates unless the
study programmes for which they are enrolling are marketed at a specific price. - All African Non-SADC Students are required to pay the full tuition and full residence fees
upfront, on every year of registration. The fees are based on the South African citizen
rates unless the study programmes for which they are enrolling are marketed at a specific
price. - All Overseas International Refugee/Asylum Seeker Students are required to pay the
full tuition and full residence fees upfront, on every year of registration. The fees are based
on international citizen rates unless the study programmes for which they are enrolling are
marketed at a specific price. - All African Refugee/Asylum Seeker Students are required to pay the full tuition and full
residence fees upfront, on every year of registration. The fees are based on the South
African citizen rates unless the study programmes for which they are enrolling are
marketed at a specific price. - All Overseas International Students are required to pay the full tuition and full residence
fees upfront, on every year of registration. The fees are based on international citizen rates
unless the study programmes for which they are enrolling are marketed at a specific price.