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Master's & doctoral studies

Miscellaneous fees

Apart from your general fees, there are various miscellaneous fees that you’ll encounter in the course of your studies: for supplementary exams, remarks, exemption certificates, library cards, and so on. The following table details all these fees and indicates who they apply to.

Supplementary, special and aegrotat examinations R180,00 Per study unit. The applicable fee will be charged when a student writes the examination.
Remarking of examinations scripts R315,00 Examination scripts and closing dates for application (per examination script). Closing dates for the receipt of applications to have examination answer scripts rechecked/remarked are as follows:
Checking of marks R135,00 * October/November 2012 examinations: 31 January 2013
* January /February 2013 supplementary examinations: 30 March 2013
* May/June 2013 examinations: 31 July 2013
Dishonoured payments R 470,00 The levy will be charged per dishonoured transaction.
Levy on students in
foreign countries
R5 150,00 Master's degrees (excluding students from Africa)
R5 550,00 Doctoral degrees (excluding students from Africa)
Category
Levy per
course
Students with an address or examination centre outside the RSA must pay the additional compulsory levy on registration:
A R900,00 Category A: Africa
B R1 800,00 Category B: Rest of the world
Library card (Smart card) R45,00

Students who are liable for the Library card fees are:

  • Students who apply for a card for the first time
  • Students who previously had a card but need a new one
  • Students whose previous card is lost or damaged

Students who are in possession of a Library card and reregister do not need to apply or pay for a new card; the old card will be activated automatically.

If you indicated "yes" on the registration form with regard to the Library card, the card fees will automatically be payable upon registration as part of your minimum payment.

Amount forfeited in case of death prior to the examination period R1 140,00