Walter Sisulu University Tuition Fees 2024
Application fee
Any student who for the first time applies to be accepted as a student at Walter Sisulu University has to pay an official application fee.
Application fees are payable on a sliding scale according to the date of application as follows:
Application fees are not admission fees and therefore non-refundable and must be paid whether the student’s application was successful or not.
Fees to be paid
All students shall pay the following fees and any other fees may be determined by the University.
• Registration and late registration fees (non refundable)
• SRC fees
• Copyright fee
• Sport fee
Tuition fees
Residence fees
Method of Payment of Fees
Fees can be paid cash at the bank, i.e. settle the whole amount in full on registration.
If this method is preferred, a discount of 10% of total amount due, [for the year] after taking into account bursaries and/or any financial assistance [where applicable], is offered for payment in full upon registration.
| MONTH | SEMESTER COURSE | YEAR COURSE | SPONSORED/BURSARY |
| January | Initial payment – equal to 25% of total fees | Initial payment – equal to 30% of total fees | Presentation of letter of commitment |
| February | 25% of the remaining debt | 10% of the remaining debt | |
| March | 25% of the remaining debt | 10% of the remaining debt | |
| April | 25% of the remaining debt | 10% of the remaining debt | 25% of fees |
| May | 25% of the remaining debt | 10% of the remaining debt | 25% of fees |
| June | 25% of the remaining debt | 10% of the remaining debt | 25% of fees |
| July | Initial payment – equal to 33% of Total fees | 10% of the remaining debt | 25% of fees |
| August | 33% of the remaining debt | 10% of the remaining debt | |
| September | 33% of the remaining debt | ||
| TOTAL | 100% | 100% | 100% |
NB All fees for the 1st Semester must be paid by end April and the rest MUST be settled by end September.
Please note that no student will be allowed to register without paying the minimum amount.
CONTACT US FOR MORE DETAILS OF 2024 FEES STRUCTURE
| Mthatha Campus | Walter Sisulu University Private Bag X1 UNITRA 5117 |
Nelson Mandela Drive Tel: 047 502 2844 Fax: 047 502 2211 For admission queries, telephone 047 502 2443/8. Zamukulungisa Heights Tel: 047 537 0001 For admission queries, telephone 047 501 1404. |
| Butterworth Campus | Walter Sisulu University Private Bag X3182 BUTTERWORTH 4960 |
Butterworth Campus – Ibika N2 Tel: 047 401 6254 Fax: 047 401 6267 For admission queries, telephone 047 401 6000. |
| Buffalo City Campus | Walter Sisulu University PO Box 1421 EAST LONDON 5200 |
Potsdam Tel: 043 708 5200 Fax: 043 708 5331 For admission queries, telephone 043 708 5200. College Street Tel: 043 702 9200 For admission queries, telephone 043 708 5200. Cambridge Street Tel: 043 702 9200 Chiselhurst Tel: 043 709 4000 For admission queries, telephone 043 709 4000. ABSA Stadium Tel: 043 702 9200 Heritage Building Tel: 043 702 9200 |
| Queenstown Campus |
Walter Sisulu University PO Box 1421 EAST LONDON 5200 |
Grey Street Site and Masibulele Site Tel: 040 842 6800 For admission queries, telephone 040 842 6806. |