2025 FEES APPROVED BY COLLEGE COUNCIL (2).PDF
| Hostel tariff per month | 2,700.00 | 1,500.00 | 1,600.00 | 6% | ||
| Remarks ( department R81.00 ) | 160.00 | 170.00 | 180.00 | 6% | ||
| Rechecking ( R14.50 ) | 160.00 | 170.00 | 180.00 | 6% | ||
| Gr12 Certificates and others ( department R75.00 ) | 160.00 | 170.00 | 180.00 | 6% | ||
| N3 ( department R130.00 ) | 170.00 | 180.00 | 190.00 | 5% | ||
| Exemptions ( department R60.00 ) | 160.00 | 170.00 | 180.00 | 6% | ||
| Transfers ( department R30.00 per subject ) | 160.00 | 170.00 | 180.00 | 6% | ||
| Copying fee for staff ( per page ) | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 0% | ||
| Copying fee for students ( per page ) | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 0% | ||
| Replacement of a lost student card | 80.00 | 85.00 | 90.00 | 6% | ||
| Typing of a statement of results/progress report duplicates | 50.00 | 55.00 | 60.00 | 8% | ||
| Copy of an examination permit | 28.00 | 30.00 | 32.00 | 6% | ||
| Application for Amanuensis ( temporary disability ) | 250.00 | 270.00 | 290.00 | 7% | ||
| Amanuensis examination conduct per subject | 320.00 | 340.00 | 360.00 | 6% | ||
| Refund – Administrative fee | 320.00 | 340.00 | 360.00 | 6% | ||
| Admin fee DOD per month | 11,000.00 | 15,000.00 | 30,000.00 | 50% | ||
| Foreign Students Administration Fee ( passport/study permit ) excluding refugee per enrolment | 1,100.00 | 1,500.00 | 1,700.00 | 12% | ||
| Medical fees for full medical | 1,100.00 | 1,200.00 | 1,300.00 | 8% | ||
| Medical fees ( eye test ) | 170.00 | 180.00 | 190.00 | 5% | ||
| LEASING TARIFFS | ||||||
| Auditorium fee: Full day | 4,200.00 | 4,400.00 | 4,600.00 | 4% | ||
| Auditorium deposit non refundable deposit | 2,100.00 | 2,200.00 | 2,300.00 | 4% | ||
| Lecturing room ( per day ) Exl. Computer labs | 700.00 | 750.00 | 800.00 | 6% | ||
| Hiring of Hall ( per function ) | 3,200.00 | 3,500.00 | 3,750.00 | 7% | ||
| Deposit Hall hire refundable deposit | 3,200.00 | 3,500.00 | 3,750.00 | 7% | ||
| Advertisement Board per month for new contracts | 1,000.00 | 1,100.00 | 1,200.00 | 8% | ||
| TSHWANE SOUTH COLLEGE FOR FET | Proposed | Proposed | Proposed | % | ||
| CLASS FEES FOR | Increase | |||||
| EXAMINATION FEES: – All faculties per subject | 325.00 | 350.00 | 375.00 | 7% | ||
| EXAMINATION FEES: – Distance colleges ( as per MOU only ) | 600.00 | 650.00 | 700.00 | 7% | ||
| EXAMINATION FEES: – Government ticket certificate of competency ( exam only ) | 650.00 | 700.00 | 750.00 | 7% | ||
| EXAMINATION FEES: – Installation / Specialist Installation Rules ( exam only per paper ) | 650.00 | 700.00 | 750.00 | 7% | ||
| NATURAL SCIENCE | Proposed | Proposed | Proposed | % | ||
| ALL CAMPUSES | Increase | |||||
| ENGINEERING STUDIES: – N1-N3 Full Time course with 4 subjects | 1,593.07 | 1,680.00 | 1,804.00 | 7% | ||
| ENGINEERING STUDIES: – N1-N3 per Full Time subject | 398.27 | 420.00 | 451.00 | 7% | ||
| ENGINEERING STUDIES: – N1-N3 per Part Time subject | #VALUE! | 1,760.00 | 1,883.00 | 7% | ||
| ENGINEERING STUDIES: – N4-N6 Full Time course with 4 subjects | 1,858.47 | 1,964.00 | 2,104.00 | 7% | ||
| ENGINEERING STUDIES: – N4-N6 per Full Time subject | 464.62 | 491.00 | 526.00 | 7% | ||
| ENGINEERING STUDIES: – N4-N6 per Part time subject | #VALUE! | 2,046.00 | 2,189.00 | 7% | ||
| Part-time classes – (per course) | Increase | |||||
| A+ / CISCO VB/ CAD – Computer training | 5,300.00 | 5,500.00 | 5,700.00 | 4% | ||
| PIC (Micro controller Programming) | 5,300.00 | 5,500.00 | 5,700.00 | 4% | ||
| NCV FEES | Proposed | Proposed | Proposed | % | ||
| ALL CAMPUSES | Increase | |||||
| CIVIL ENGINEERING & BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | 12,166.60 | 12,860.00 | 13,730.00 | 6% | ||
| ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION | 12,005.00 | 12,689.00 | 13,551.00 | 6% | ||
| ENGINEERING & RELATED DESIGN | 15,678.40 | 16,572.00 | 17,639.00 | 6% | ||
| FINANCE, ECONOMICS & ACCOUNTING | 8,683.40 | 9,178.00 | 9,833.00 | 7% | ||
| OFFICE ADMINISTRATION | 7,760.20 | 8,203.00 | 8,789.00 | 7% | ||
| TOURISM | 11,281.00 | 11,924.00 | 12,769.00 | 7% | ||
| HOSPITALITY | 14,747.80 | 15,588.00 | 16,656.00 | 6% | ||
| INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & COMPUTER SCIENCE | 11,893.80 | 12,572.00 | 13,458.00 | 7% | ||
| GENERAL STUDIES | Proposed | Proposed | Proposed | % | ||
| CENTURION, ATTERIDGEVILLE & ODI CAMPUSSES | Increase | |||||
| ICDL ( International Computer Drivers Licence ): – Module 1 | 1,700.00 | 1,800.00 | 1,900.00 | 5% | ||
| ICDL ( International Computer Drivers Licence ): – Module 2-7 | 950.00 | 1,000.00 | 1,050.00 | 5% | ||
| ICDL ( International Computer Drivers Licence ): – Examination – per module | 170.00 | 180.00 | 190.00 | 5% | ||
| BUSINESS STUDIES: – Computer Subject (not a full course) N4-N6 for Full Time | 740.00 | 782.00 | 836.00 | 6% | ||
| BUSINESS STUDIES: – Computer Subject (not a full course) N4-N6 for Part Time | #VALUE! | 3,219.00 | 3,412.00 | 6% | ||
| BUSINESS STUDIES: – Theoretical Subject (not a full course) N4-N6 for Full Time | 540.00 | 571.00 | 612.00 | 7% | ||
| BUSINESS STUDIES: – Theoretical Subject (not a full course) N4-N6 for Part Time | #VALUE! | 2,375.00 | 2,518.00 | 6% | ||
| BUSINESS STUDIES: – Financial Management N4-N6 full course for Full Time ( 3 Thy & 1 Comp ) | 2,360.00 | 2,495.00 | 2,672.00 | 7% | ||
| BUSINESS STUDIES: – Intro Business Studies: Finance N4 full course for Full Time ( 3 Thy & 1 Comp ) | 2,360.00 | 2,495.00 | 2,672.00 | 7% | ||
| BUSINESS STUDIES: – Intro Business Studies: Management Assistance N4 full course Full Time ( 2 Thy & 2 Comp ) | 2,560.00 | 2,706.00 | 2,896.00 | 7% | ||
| BUSINESS STUDIES: – Management Assistant N4-N6 full course for Full Time ( 2 Thy & 2 Comp ) | 2,560.00 | 2,706.00 | 2,896.00 | 7% | ||
| Hospitality & catering N4 -N5 | 5,324.90 | 5,628.00 | 5% | |||
| 1 Computer & 3 Theory subjects | ||||||
| % | ||||||
| COSMETOLOGY-LEVEL – 4 | ||||||
| CLOTHING PRODUCTION – Level 1 | ||||||
| CLOTHING PRODUCTION – Level 2 | ||||||
| HOSPITALITY: – National Introductory – Food Services full course for Full Time ( 2 Thy & 2 Comp ) | 5,719.00 | 6,028.00 | 5% | |||
| HOSPITALITY: – N4 + N5 – Food Services full course for Full Time ( 4 Thy & 1 Pract ) | 5,719.00 | 6,028.00 | 5% | |||
| 5,719.00 | 6,028.00 | 5% | ||||
| HOSPITALITY: – Theoretical Subject (not a full course) N4-N6 | 540.00 | 571.00 | 612.00 | 7% | ||
| HOSPITALITY: – Computer Subject (not a full course) N4-N6 | 740.00 | 782.00 | 836.00 | 6% | ||
| HOSPITALITY: – Catering Theory and Practical N4 + N5 | 1,388.00 | 1,457.00 | 1,528.00 | 5% | ||
| HOSPITALITY: – Catering Theory and Practical N6 | 1,188.00 | 1,247.00 | 1,304.00 | 4% | ||
| HOSPITALITY: – Catering Practical ( Ingredients ) N4-N6 | 2,317.00 | 2,549.00 | 2,664.00 | 4% | ||
| EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT | ||||||
| DIPLOMA TRAINING – per year (2 year program) | 15,000.00 | 15,500.00 | 15,600.00 | 1% | ||
| PRACTICAL TRAINING | Proposed | Proposed | Proposed | % | ||
| ALL CAMPUSES | Increase | |||||
| EMPLOYED STUDENTS | ||||||
| INDUSTRY – All complete courses | 19,300.00 | 20,000.00 | 20,500.00 | 2% | ||
| SHORT COURSES – per day | 435.00 | 460.00 | 480.00 | 4% | ||
| RPL – per day | 1,090.00 | 1,150.00 | 1,200.00 | 4% | ||
| PLC – part-time | 435.00 | 460.00 | 480.00 | per day | ||
| SUBSIDISED STUDENTS (unattached) | ||||||
| CBMT – training per trimester | 8,500.00 | 8,700.00 | 8,700.00 | 0% | ||
| SHORT COURSES – per day | 435.00 | 460.00 | 480.00 | 4% | ||
| SKILLS COURSES – 90 hours Atteridgeville, ODI Campus module training credit bearing & PTW ( 8 Week ) | 5,440.00 | 5,700.00 | 5,900.00 | 3% | ||
| CLOTHING PRODUCTION – Year Course | 6,927.00 | 7,420.00 | 7% | |||
| COSMETOLOGY | 20,000.00 | 20,500.00 | 2% | |||
| LEVEL TESTING & PRE-ASSESMENT (MERSETA) | ||||||
| LEVEL 1 – per test | 600.00 | 630.00 | 660.00 | 5% | ||
| LEVEL 2 – per test | 760.00 | 790.00 | 820.00 | 4% | ||
| LEVEL 3 – per test | 1,090.00 | 1,150.00 | 1,200.00 | 4% | ||
| LEVEL 4 – per test | 1,645.00 | 1,740.00 | 1,820.00 | 4% | ||
| TRADE TEST – per day | 650.00 | 700.00 | 750.00 | 7% | ||
| SPECIAL COURSES | ||||||
| TRADE TEST PREPARATION & RPL – Employed per day | 435.00 | 460.00 | 480.00 | 4% | ||
| TRADE TEST PREPARATION & RPL – Private per day | 435.00 | 460.00 | 480.00 | 4% | ||
| PNEUMATICS & HYDRAULICS – 4 weeks | 2,710.00 | 2,850.00 | 3,000.00 | 5% | ||
| 6,000.00 | 6,300.00 | 6,500.00 | 3% | |||
| REFRIGERATION | R120p/hour | R130p/hour | R140p/hour | 7% | ||
| PLC | R120p/hour | R130p/hour | R140p/hour | 7% | ||
| WELDING | R120p/hour | R130p/hour | R140p/hour | 7% | ||
| UNIVERSITY COURSE | 2,995.00 | 3,200.00 | 6% |
Overview of Public Universities in South Africa
Here's an overview of some public universities in South Africa, including general admissions requirements and estimated application periods. Keep in mind, specific program requirements and dates can vary significantly, so it's important to check each university's official website for the most current information.
University of Pretoria
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with minimum scores in specific subjects related to the chosen program; for international students, equivalent qualifications.
- Application Period: Usually opens in March and closes at the end of July for most programs.
University of Cape Town
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with pass levels required for degree study; subject-specific requirements depending on the program.
- Application Period: Application opens in April and closes at the end of July.
Stellenbosch University
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required marks; some programs have additional testing.
- Application Period: Opens in March and typically closes at the end of June.
University of the Witwatersrand
- Admissions Requirements: Matriculation certificate with university exemption; required scores vary by faculty.
- Application Period: Begins in March and ends on the 30th of September.
University of Johannesburg
- Admissions Requirements: Matric exemption with a minimum APS score; specific subject requirements based on the faculty.
- Application Period: Opens in April and generally closes by the 30th of September.
University of the Free State
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific marks for the program applied to; additional requirements for certain courses.
- Application Period: Typically opens in April and closes at the end of August.
University of Venda
- Admissions Requirements: Completion of the National Senior Certificate with an endorsement for diploma or degree studies; specific APS scores needed.
- Application Period: Usually from May to September.
University of Fort Hare
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with university exemption; certain programs may have specific requirements.
- Application Period: Opens around May and closes at the end of September.
University of the Western Cape
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific performance levels; additional requirements for certain programs.
- Application Period: Generally from May to September.
North-West University
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with university exemption; program-specific requirements may apply.
- Application Period: Opens in March and usually closes by the end of August.
Rhodes University
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate or equivalent; minimum academic performance in certain subjects.
- Application Period: Applications open in April and close at the end of September.
Nelson Mandela University
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required scores for chosen programs; portfolio or additional tests for some faculties.
- Application Period: Opens in April, with a deadline at the end of August for most programs.
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific scores; additional requirements for certain courses.
- Application Period: Opens in May and typically closes by the end of September.
University of Limpopo
- Admissions Requirements: Senior Certificate with endorsement for diploma or degree courses; specific APS scores for different programs.
- Application Period: From April to September.
University of Zululand
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with an endorsement for bachelor’s degree studies; specific score requirements for various programs.
- Application Period: Usually between April and November.
Central University of Technology
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific scores for the chosen field of study; additional criteria for certain programs.
- Application Period: Application period generally starts in May and ends in October.
Vaal University of Technology
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with a pass that qualifies for admission to bachelor’s degree, diploma, or higher certificate programs.
- Application Period: Typically from May to September.
Walter Sisulu University
- Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required scores for chosen programs; additional criteria for certain faculties.
- Application Period: From April to September.
This list provides a starting point for understanding the admissions landscape across South Africa's diverse higher education institutions. Given the variability in programs and requirements, it's crucial to consult each university's website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.