Stellenbosch University School of Engineering Fees Structure

Stellenbosch University School of Engineering Fees Structure

Study fees

* estimated; subject to approval of budget by end of 2024.
These amounts are not applicable to international students, with the exception of international students with valid permanent residency in South Africa and international students with refugee status – click here to be redirected to the website of Stellenbosch University International.  
Below follows a representative sample of the University’s instructional programmes along with the estimated study fees of each, per annum, as applicable in 2024. These figures are simply meant as a rough indication of the cost of tuition. For a more accurate indication of the cost, please refer to the relevant tables in the Calendar 2024, Part 3. You can request a quote – see the link above the table. 
Please note that study-related additional costs as for materials and laboratory fees and travelling expenses, calculated according to the amounts of 2024 with the annual increase, are included in the amounts listed below; departments may alter these based on academic need.  Estimates for text books (refer to the academic departments), membership dues for academic and registered societies (R50 – R200), PSO fees for private students (R297) and parking fees are excluded.
For more detailed information on study fees cost, consult the full version of the Calendar 2024, Part 3, which indicates undergraduate and postgraduate fees and study-related additional fees per module.  The study fees and related costs of most postgraduate programmes are also indicated per module in the Calendar 2024, Part 3. The estimated cost of a selection of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes also appears as fees per programme per year in the Calendar 2024, Part 3.
An abbreviated version of the Calendar 2024, Part 3, (excluding study-related additional fees per module) can also be requested from The Enquiries Desk, Administration Building A, Ryneveld Street, Stellenbosch, tel: +27 21 808-9111.
Request a more detailed Provisional Statement of Fees / Quotation (Undergraduate and Postgraduate, all years of registration)

Click here for PDF document with estimate study fees for 2024
Click here for a PDF document with estimated study fees for 2024

An amount of R100 is payable when applying for admission as a student. (This amount is not applicable to international students – click here to be redirected to the Stellenbosch University International (SU International) website)

Application fees are not refundable under any circumstances.