University of Zululand Fees Structure 2025/2026

University of Zululand Fees Structure 2025/2026

University of Zululand Fees 2025/2026 – Details of University of Zululand Tuition Fees

FEE CLEARANCE

Outstanding Fees

Returning students must ensure that all outstanding fees up to 31 December 2019 are paid in full prior to registration.

University of Zululand Courses

University of Zululand Admission Requirements

University of Zululand Fees

Fees for 2025/2026 must be paid as follows:

Minimum Initial Payments (only non-funded students) to be paid before registration as an Optional Payment.

30 June 2025 – 50% of outstanding fees (annual registrations) or 100% of fees if registered for semester 1 only;

30 November 2025 – Total balance outstanding must be settled.

Failing which, examination results may be withheld or registration for the 2nd semester may be refused.

Financial Appeals for Registration (Payment Plans)

Students who are not able to meet any of the above, may, only as a last resort, apply for payment arrangements in which case 50% of debt needs to be settled.

Continuing students with any debt of up to R10 000 may be allowed to register for the new academic year but will be required to clear the “old debt” within 6 months.

Applications for payment plans are made on-campus at the Student Accounts Offices and University notices are sent out informing students of applicable dates. Students defaulting on any of the arrangements/undertakings may be de-registered and/or refused registration for the second semester.

PAYMENT OF TUITION & RESIDENCE FEES

Payment prior to Registration

Students need to make use of payment methods listed below. Ample waiting period must be allowed for fee clearance depending on the payment method chosen.

  1. Direct deposit – immediate clearance
  2. EFT – 24 hours
  3. Foreign payment – 2 weeks

University bank account details

University bank account details for Self-fundedStudents (NOT FOR SPONSOR DEPOSITS)

Bank

:

ABSA Bank

Branch

:

Empangeni

Branch Code

:

632005

Account Number

:

1880 000 051

Reference

:

Student Number ONLY

Students must write their student numbers clearly on the deposit slip. An original bank stamped deposit slip must be produced in the case of a query.

University bank account details for Sponsor Deposits

(NOT FOR SELF-FUNDED STUDENTS)

Bank

:

ABSA Bank

Branch

:

Empangeni

Branch Code

:

632005

Account Number

:

1880 000 035

Reference

:

Name of the Sponsor

Email proof of deposit

:

NaidooV@unizulu.ac.za

& contact details

:

035 902 6305

Payment via the Internet should be made at least twenty four (24) hours prior to registration and the sponsor name must be quoted as the “Beneficiary reference”.

Payment at the University Cashier

The University ONLY accepts debit card and credit card payments at the Cashier Office. Please note that no University official accepts cash deposits on campus.

University of Zululand Tuition Fees

Fees are charged per module on a semester basis for undergraduate students. Tuition fees include laboratory fees and examination fees (excluding re-examination fees), library subscriptions, student facilities and personal accident insurance. Charges relating to the provision of additional material, e.g. supplementary/lecture notes, field trips, practical fees, where applicable, will be raised separately, depending on the particular modules for which students are registered. Prescribed text books are explicitly excluded from the tuition fees.

IMPORTANT: PLEASE NOTE

The fees listed below are for guideline purposes only. They indicate the approximate amounts payable by students who are registered for a full year on a full-time basis. The actual fees payable by a student will depend on the specific modules for which the student has registered during the year.

In the event of an error or omission, the full fees as calculated by the University are payable.

Bachelor’s Degree (per module)

Arts

R3 368

Commerce, Administration & Law

R3 368

Science and Agriculture

R3 368

Education

R2 524

4.2

Postgraduate Qualifications

Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)

R12 623

Honours Degree

R12 623

4.3

Masters

Year of first registration

R6 851

Each subsequent year thereafter

R3 689

4.4

Doctorates

Year of first registration

R6 851

Each subsequent year thereafter

R3 689

MISCELLANEOUS FEES

Miscellaneous fees are charged for specific purposes and are used to support the services charged.

Special or Re-examination

R310

Exemption

R60

Re-marking fees

R210

Certified statements

R60

Academic record

R50

Advanced statement for degrees

R60

Recognition of module fees

R90

Duplicate of certificates

R460

Graduation in absentia

R310

RESIDENCE FEES

Prices quoted are averages for residence.

6.1 On-campus (KwaDlangezwa)

New East Residence

R28 552

Double Room-Nqubeko

R20 332

Double Room-Siqalo

R17 561

Single Room-Old Residence

R15 300

Double Room-Old Residence

R13 768

Common Room-3 sleeper

R11 864

Common Room-4 sleeper

R10 397

Common Room-5 sleeper

R9 232

Common Room-6 sleeper

R8 599

Sub-F

R12 092