Vaal University of Technology VUT Fees Structure 2024-2025
VUT Fees Structure, VUT Fees and Funding : Vaal University of Technology (VUT) Fee Structure and Fee Guide.
Vaal University of Technology (VUT) Fee Structure in the Different Departments of University for Postgraduate, undergraduate, diploma & certificates programmes. There are a range of costs associated with financing your studies at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT), including fees and accommodation.
Fees are paid either annually or biannually depending on the programme. Along with an offer of admission, students will receive information on how and when to pay tuition, as well as term of payment.
Find out what options are available to help you pay for tuition and living expenses and how we can support you with funding, bursaries and advice.
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VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL FEES STRUCTURE FOR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
ESTIMATED COSTS PER COURSE:
2.1.1 Semester Courses:
| Faculty of Applied and Computer Sciences | Amount (Per Annum) |
| Analytical Chemistry | R 28, 080 |
| Non-Destructive Testing | R 35, 402 |
| Information Technology | R 30, 560 |
| Faculty of Engineering and Technology | Amount (Per Annum) |
| Chemical Engineering | R 43,145 |
| Electrical Engineering: Process Control | R 41,900 |
| Power Engineering | R 35, 105 |
| Electronic Engineering | R 35, 230 |
| Civil Engineering | R 42, 120 |
| Industrial Engineering | R 43, 990 |
| Mechanical Engineering | R 42, 780 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | R 33, 415 |
| Operations Management | R 26, 010 |
| Electrical Engineering: Computer Systems | R 29, 560 |
Extended Diplomas:
| Extended Diplomas | Amount (Year) | |
| Extended Engineering Diplomas (All the of the above) Except Operations Management | R 30, 560 | |
| Extended Information Technology Diploma | R 30, 560 |
2.1.2 Year Courses:
| Faculty of Applied and Computer Sciences | Amount (Year) |
| Biomedical Technology | R 23,380 |
| Biotechnology | R 22,940 |
| Office Management and Technology (2012 last intake) | R 14,490 |
| Faculty of Human Sciences | Amount (Year) |
| Labour Law | R 17,770 |
| Fine Art | R 22,070 |
| Graphic Design | R 22,880 |
| Photography | R 27,970 |
| Hospitality Management | R 18,930 |
| Ecotourism Management | R 21,570 |
| Fashion | R 21,900 |
| Public Relations Management | R 17,770 |
| Tourism Management | R 17,770 |
| Safety Management (Day and Evening Classes – 18:00-22:00) | R 12,680 |
| Policing | R 12,680 |
| Legal Assistance | R 17,770 |
| Faculty of Management Sciences | Amount (Year) |
| Cost & Management Accounting (3rd Year Level) | R 17,770 |
| Internal Auditing (3rd Year Level) | R 17,770 |
| Financial Information Systems | R 20,390 |
| Logistics Management | R 17,070 |
| Human Resources Management | R 15,450 |
| Marketing | R 17,120 |
| Retail Business Management | R 17,120 |
| Sport Management | R 14,490 |
Extended Diplomas:
| Extended Diplomas | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Cost & Management Accounting, Financial Information Systems & Internal Auditing | R 8,640 | R 12,960 |
| Extended Diplomas (Group 1) | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Fashion, Fine Art, Graphic Design & Photography | R 8,860 | R 13,284 |
| Extended Diplomas (Group 2) | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Labour Law, Legal Assistance, Safety Management & Policing | R 8,640 | R 12,960 |
| Extended Diplomas (Group 3) | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Ecotourism Management, Hospitality Management, Public Relations Management & Tourism Management |
R 8,000 | R 12,960 |
2.1.3 Post Graduates:
| Degree | Amount (Year) |
| Masters | R 16,470 |
| Doctorates | R 21,960 |
NB. The above costs EXCLUDE Residence, Registration, Laboratory Fees, Levies and (Sundry Services See 2.3).
2.2 RESIDENCE FEES
Please note that the residence fee quoted applies only to the academic period and does not include the June and December vacation. Students who cannot vacate their rooms on the last day of the academic calendar will be levied a pro-rated fee applicable to residence students.
| Mens Residences | Semester | Year |
| Sinqobile Lethabong | R10,360 | R20,720 |
| Uhuru, Ubuntu, Dikgalala Inkwenkwez | R10,190 | R20,380 |
| Khayalethu | R10,360 | R20,720 |
| Meropa | R8,980 | R17,960 |
| Boiketlong | R10,190 | R20,380 |
| New Residence Phase 1 | R12,330 | R24,660 |
| New Residence Phase 2 | R12,330 | R24,660 |
| Science Park | R12,330 | R24,660 |
| Dinaleding | R10,360 | R20,720 |
| Post Graduate Flats | R14,190 | R28,300 |
| Ladies Residences | Semester | Year |
| Tsalanang Leseding | R10,360 | R20,720 |
| Dinaleding | R10,360 | R20,720 |
| Khomanani, Kutwanong & Meloding | R 8,980 | R17,960 |
| New Residence Phase 1 | R12,330 | R24,660 |
| New Residence Phase 2 | R12,330 | R24,660 |
| Science Park Residence | R12,330 | R24,660 |
2.3 SUNDRY SERVICES
| Service | Amount |
| Application fee (SA Citizen) | R 100 |
| Late application fee | R 140 |
| Re-write and supplementary exams (per subject) | R 130 |
| Re-mark per subject (refundable if pass mark is obtained and fee account is zero) | R 130 |
| Diploma absentia fee | R 130 |
| Subject statement (per subject) | R 40 |
| Subject exemption certificate | R 60 |
| Duplicate ‘proof of registration’ | R 40 |
| Duplicate student access card | R 60 |
| Duplicate receipt of payment | R 10 |
| Duplicate statement of account | R 20 |
International Citizens |
|
| Service | Amount |
| Surcharge payable | |
VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY FEES STRUCTURE FOR POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
ESTIMATED COSTS PER COURSE:
2.1.1 Semester Courses:
| Faculty of Applied and Computer Sciences | Amount (Per Annum) |
| Analytical Chemistry | R 28, 080 |
| Non-Destructive Testing | R 35, 402 |
| Information Technology | R 30, 560 |
| Faculty of Engineering and Technology | Amount (Per Annum) |
| Chemical Engineering | R 43,145 |
| Electrical Engineering: Process Control | R 41,900 |
| Power Engineering | R 35, 105 |
| Electronic Engineering | R 35, 230 |
| Civil Engineering | R 42, 120 |
| Industrial Engineering | R 43, 990 |
| Mechanical Engineering | R 42, 780 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | R 33, 415 |
| Operations Management | R 26, 010 |
| Electrical Engineering: Computer Systems | R 29, 560 |
Extended Diplomas:
| Extended Diplomas | Amount (Year) | |
| Extended Engineering Diplomas (All the of the above) Except Operations Management | R 30, 560 | |
| Extended Information Technology Diploma | R 30, 560 |
2.1.2 Year Courses:
| Faculty of Applied and Computer Sciences | Amount (Year) |
| Biomedical Technology | R 23,380 |
| Biotechnology | R 22,940 |
| Office Management and Technology (2012 last intake) | R 14,490 |
| Faculty of Human Sciences | Amount (Year) |
| Labour Law | R 17,770 |
| Fine Art | R 22,070 |
| Graphic Design | R 22,880 |
| Photography | R 27,970 |
| Hospitality Management | R 18,930 |
| Ecotourism Management | R 21,570 |
| Fashion | R 21,900 |
| Public Relations Management | R 17,770 |
| Tourism Management | R 17,770 |
| Safety Management (Day and Evening Classes – 18:00-22:00) | R 12,680 |
| Policing | R 12,680 |
| Legal Assistance | R 17,770 |
| Faculty of Management Sciences | Amount (Year) |
| Cost & Management Accounting (3rd Year Level) | R 17,770 |
| Internal Auditing (3rd Year Level) | R 17,770 |
| Financial Information Systems | R 20,390 |
| Logistics Management | R 17,070 |
| Human Resources Management | R 15,450 |
| Marketing | R 17,120 |
| Retail Business Management | R 17,120 |
| Sport Management | R 14,490 |
Extended Diplomas:
| Extended Diplomas | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Cost & Management Accounting, Financial Information Systems & Internal Auditing | R 8,640 | R 12,960 |
| Extended Diplomas (Group 1) | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Fashion, Fine Art, Graphic Design & Photography | R 8,860 | R 13,284 |
| Extended Diplomas (Group 2) | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Labour Law, Legal Assistance, Safety Management & Policing | R 8,640 | R 12,960 |
| Extended Diplomas (Group 3) | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Ecotourism Management, Hospitality Management, Public Relations Management & Tourism Management |
R 8,000 | R 12,960 |
2.1.3 Post Graduates:
| Degree | Amount (Year) |
| Masters | R 16,470 |
| Doctorates | R 21,960 |
NB. The above costs EXCLUDE Residence, Registration, Laboratory Fees, Levies and (Sundry Services See 2.3).
2.2 RESIDENCE FEES
Please note that the residence fee quoted applies only to the academic period and does not include the June and December vacation. Students who cannot vacate their rooms on the last day of the academic calendar will be levied a pro-rated fee applicable to residence students.
| Mens Residences | Semester | Year |
| Sinqobile Lethabong | R10,360 | R20,720 |
| Uhuru, Ubuntu, Dikgalala Inkwenkwez | R10,190 | R20,380 |
| Khayalethu | R10,360 | R20,720 |
| Meropa | R8,980 | R17,960 |
| Boiketlong | R10,190 | R20,380 |
| New Residence Phase 1 | R12,330 | R24,660 |
| New Residence Phase 2 | R12,330 | R24,660 |
| Science Park | R12,330 | R24,660 |
| Dinaleding | R10,360 | R20,720 |
| Post Graduate Flats | R14,190 | R28,300 |
| Ladies Residences | Semester | Year |
| Tsalanang Leseding | R10,360 | R20,720 |
| Dinaleding | R10,360 | R20,720 |
| Khomanani, Kutwanong & Meloding | R 8,980 | R17,960 |
| New Residence Phase 1 | R12,330 | R24,660 |
| New Residence Phase 2 | R12,330 | R24,660 |
| Science Park Residence | R12,330 | R24,660 |
2.3 SUNDRY SERVICES
| Service | Amount |
| Application fee (SA Citizen) | R 100 |
| Late application fee | R 140 |
| Re-write and supplementary exams (per subject) | R 130 |
| Re-mark per subject (refundable if pass mark is obtained and fee account is zero) | R 130 |
| Diploma absentia fee | R 130 |
| Subject statement (per subject) | R 40 |
| Subject exemption certificate | R 60 |
| Duplicate ‘proof of registration’ | R 40 |
| Duplicate student access card | R 60 |
| Duplicate receipt of payment | R 10 |
| Duplicate statement of account | R 20 |
International Citizens |
|
| Service | Amount |
| Surcharge payable | R 1,600 |