Application for Distance Education

Prospective students must apply online, paper based applications are no longer in use.

Online Application Information

An online registration must be accompanied by certified copies of the following:

Identification document

Qualifications obtained

Application fee

If you would like to apply for a FUNDI loan you can find more information at https://www.fundi.co.za/

If you do NOT apply for the Fundi loan, you need to include the registration fee of R7500 (cash student) once accepted.

To apply online, click on: https://www.up.ac.za/online-application

You can request a quotation from [email protected] for the full fee structure.

Fees per programme: These amounts are available until 30 September 2023

BEdHons (Computer Integrated Education),

BEdHons (Learning Support) and

BEdHons (Education Management, Law and Policy)

Installments through Fundi: R1 085.19 (30 months)

Study cost: R32 555.42

Single Payment: R27 060.00

Installment Payments

Initial payments at registration: R10 000.00

Installments : R1 550.91 (11 months)

Advanced Diploma in School Leadership and Management

Installments through Fundi: R 1003.64 (30 months)

Study cost: R30 108.00

Single payment:

R24 915.00

Installment payments:

Initial payments at registration: R7 500.00

Installments: R1 583.20 (11 months)

Advanced Diploma in Visual Impairment Studies

Installments through Fundi: R991.86 (30 months)

Study cost: R29 755.16

Single payment:

R24 605.00

Installment payments:

Initial payments at registration: R7 500.00

Installments: R1 555.00 (11 months)

A copy of the deposit slip must be emailed to [email protected]
The student should keep the deposit slip for reference purposes. Always quote your student number as a reference on the deposit slip – without the reference number the payment cannot be processed. (If your student number is not available, please use your ID number as a reference.)

Details of the bank accounts of the University are as follows:

Standard Bank

Branch: Hatfield

Branch code: 01 15 45 15

Account number: 01 260 260 4

Swift code: SBZAZAJJ

Absa

Branch: Hatfield

Branch code: 63 20 05

Account number: 214 000 0054

Swift code: ABSAZAJJCPT

Payment into the University’s bank accounts and card payments are processed in batches by the bank. The processing of payments usually takes two working days and will not be reflected on your account on the day of the transaction. The University revises study fees in September each year and introduces the revised fee structure on 1 October of the same year.

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