University of Zululand Unizulu Fees
Tuition and Accommodation Fees
Please do not give cash to anyone! You need to deposit the initial registration fee at least 4 days BEFORE registration date into the University’s bank account as follows:
Banking Details
- Account Name: University of Zululand
- Bank: ABSA Bank, Empangeni
- Branch code: 632005
- Type of account: Current
- Account number: 1880000051
- Reference: Your student number (this is VERY IMPORTANT!)
Kindly contact the people for more information:
| Department | Contact person | Contact details |
| Finance | Mr Thabani Makhathini | (035) 902 6292 |
| Financial Aid Bureau | Mrs Maud Thandokuhle Shelembe | (035) 902 6309 |
1. Introduction
1.1 University fees are determined annually by the Council of the University.
1.2 Studying at the University of Zululand includes, amongst others, also matters such as participation in student organisations, sporting activities and the utilisation of the library and computer centre.
1.3 It is very important to meet your financial obligations at the University. The University cannot provide the necessary services, infrastructure and support to its students if students do not honour their obligations. Before applying for admission, please make sure that you have the necessary financial backing for your particular year of study. Adequate financial planning is the key to your success and future.
1.4 Students are only considered to have completed the registration process after satisfying the academic programme requirements as prescribed by the Office of the Registrar and are not entitled to attend classes or write examinations until fees have been paid or satisfactory arrangements have been made with the Finance Department. Registration will be terminated if the appropriate fees have not been paid and arrangements in this regard have not been made.
1.5 Student with an unpaid balance from a previous term(s) will not be permitted to register in a subsequent term until his/her account has been paid or satisfactory arrangements have been made with the Finance Department.
1.6 It is expected that each student who registers at the University of Zululand will be familiar with the contents of the Calendar and has accepted responsibility for meeting curriculum requirements, accurate completion of registration and related forms and compliance with published dates and deadlines.
1.7 Students should ensure that they have made adequate provision for the purchase of books and stationery. A minimum amount of R2000.00 per annum is suggested for this purpose. A bookshop is available on the Main Campus. Cheques to be made payable to University of Zululand bookshop. A credit facility with a limit of R2000.00 (only available for Main Campus students) is provided on students’ accounts and will be incorporated into the total annual fees payable.
1.8 Fees are subject to revision at any time.
1.9 Receipt of fees does not imply registration or a contract.
INFORMATION FOR NEW STUDENTS
REGISTERING FROM MONDAY 24TH – WEDNESDAY 26TH JANUARY
– FIRST CHECKPOINTS FOR:
(a) Proof of payment of non-refundable fee of R300 paid within 14 days of date of acceptance letter
(b) Proof of payment of R2275 for non-resident students and R3900 for resident students paid at least four days before the date of registration
(c) ID book
(d) Matric certificate or national senior certificate or statement of results
(e) Proof of residence as per a municipal account in the name of a parent or letter of confirmation of residence from the local chief or Councillor.