Fees and Accommodation

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APPLICATION FEES

TUITION: 2017

Non-refundable fee of R120-00 on or before 31st October.
Late Applications not accepted.
Acceptance of accommodation of R1000-00 before 31st December.

RESIDENCE: 2017

Non-Refundable fee of R120-00 on or before 31st October.
Non-Refundable fee of R250-00 LATE APPLICATION: 01 NOVEMBER - 31st DECEMBER.
Acceptance of accommodation of R1000-00 before 31st December.

BANKING DETAILS

Bank: Standard Bank

Branch: Alice

Branch Code: 05 01 19

Account Name: University of Fort Hare

Account Number: 28 210 1357

Swift Code: SBZAZAJJ

Reference: Applicant’s full name

AVERAGE COST OF STUDYING AT FORT HARE -2017

In order to enable current and prospective students wishing to study at the University of Fort Hare in 2016, the following details are provided as a guide to determine the cost of study.

FEES

Non Refundable Application Fee – Tuition
Before the 31st October 2016 - R 120
Non Refundable Application Fee – Residence
Before the 31st October 2016 - R 120
after 1st November 2016 - R 300
Acceptance of accommodation payable before the 31st December 2016
Minimum Initial Payment - R 1000

Before any student is permitted to register at the University, the University requires such a student to make a Minimum Initial Payment (MIP) towards

Tuition: R3 500

Foreign Levy: Non SADC: R3500

Foreign Levy: SADC: R1500

Settlement of outstanding accounts

The balance owing after the payment of the minimal initial payment (MIP) must be settled as follows:

By the end of the first quarter (lectures end)
By the end of the second quarter (lectures end)
By the end of the third quarter (lectures end)

Average Cost of study – Alice Campus (cost excludes application fees, handouts, books and foreign levy.)

Average Cost of study – East London Campus (cost excludes application fees, handouts, books and foreign levy.)

Average Postgraduate fees for all campuses.

Postgraduate diplomas: R27 143

Honours: R18 620

Masters: R 18 620

PhD: R 15 015

Masters of Public Administration: R27 060

NB. Meals are provided by a private company on cash basis. Students should provide about R5 000 for books.

Useful documents for Download

Undergraduate form

Postgraduate form

Student guide

Prospectus

Accommodation

When filling in the application form for an academic programme, please fill in the application form for a residence as well. It is important to attach the proof of payment for the residence application to the application form. As soon as you receive your residence admission letter, please pay your residence deposit, to secure your residence placement.

Please note that the demand for residences exceeds the supply. It is therefore not possible to guarantee residence space.

The University, however, strives to offer residences to the majority of first year students. Residence life enhances the chances of success in studies.

There are 33 residence halls in Alice, some of which are clusters. While each residence is unique, each supports excellence. Staff and student leaders live and work in each area, co-ordinating services and programmes that produces contented individuals. The office of the Residence Manager is located in the administration building.

USEFUL DOCUMENTS

Admission Enquiries

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