{"id":12176,"date":"2024-03-06T08:43:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T08:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/50application.com\/?p=12176"},"modified":"2024-03-06T08:43:57","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T08:43:57","slug":"cape-peninsula-university-technology-tuition-fee-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uni1.co.za\/articles\/cape-peninsula-university-technology-tuition-fee-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Cape Peninsula University of Technology Tuition Fee 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Cape Peninsula University of Technology Tuition Fee 2026<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"contentheading\">Fees and payment<\/h2>\n<div id=\"cck992\" class=\"cck-f100 cck-pad-8\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"cck-line-body\">\n<div class=\"cck-plr cck-ptb\">\n<div id=\"cck992_art_fulltext\" class=\"cck_contents cck_content cck_wysiwyg_editor cck_art_fulltext\">\n<div id=\"cck992_value_art_fulltext\" class=\"cck_value cck_value_wysiwyg_editor\">\n<div class=\"advads-atf\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"advads-2043488809\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Responsive ads atf -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"8381596201\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div><p>For comprehensive information about fees and payments, please consult the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cput.ac.za\/storage\/study_at_cput\/fees_booklet_10_17_2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fees booklet for 2016<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applications fees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A non-refundable application fee of R100 must be paid when applying to CPUT.<\/p>\n<p>If late applications are accepted, a late application fee of R150 will be charged.<\/p>\n<p>Paying an application fee does not mean that your application was successful.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deposit after being accepted<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Students that have been accepted must pay a deposit of R1750 within four weeks of receiving an offer to study. This amount must be paid via electronic payment.<\/p>\n<p>This amount will be credited to the student\u2019s account. If the student subsequently withdraws or fails to register for the course of study concerned, the deposit will be refunded less R100 (administration cost).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deposit before registration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Before being able to register, students must be a total deposit of R3500. This deposit is made up of R1750 payable at acceptance (see above) and R1750 payable before registration.<\/p>\n<p>Students who have not paid the minimum amount of R3500 before registration will not be allowed to register.<\/p>\n<p>PLEASE NOTE: Electronic payments must be made 72 hours or (3 days) prior to registration.<\/p>\n<p>Students that have been accepted into a residence must pay an additional R1500 deposit before registration. Their total deposit is therefore R5000.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fees payment: local students<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fees for local students must be paid by the following deadlines:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>On or before 30 June<\/td>\n<td>50% of the total account<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>On or before 30 November<\/td>\n<td>remaining balance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Final exam results of students who have not paid their fees in full will be withheld.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fees payment: international students<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fees for international students must be paid by the following deadlines:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>On or before registration<\/td>\n<td>50% of the total account<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>On or before 30 May<\/td>\n<td>remaining balance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>All international students, excluding refugees, are required to make an upfront payment of 50% of the anticipated fees for the year.<\/p>\n<p>A once-off administrative levy of R1500.00 must be paid by international students, excluding refugees and students with permanent residence in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Preferred method of payment is by Direct Deposit or Electronically (EFT), using the account details given below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Payment methods<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The preferred method of payment is via direct deposit or EFT, to the following bank account:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Bank<\/td>\n<td>ABSA Bank, Public Sector Western Cape<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Account name<\/td>\n<td>Cape Peninsula University of Technology<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Account type<\/td>\n<td>Current account<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Branch code<\/td>\n<td>632005<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Account number<\/td>\n<td>4053548487<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Swift code<\/td>\n<td>ABSA ZA JJ (for payments made outside South Africa)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reference<\/td>\n<td>Your CPUT student number<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Payments can also be made at the CPUT cashiers at the various campuses on Monday-Friday between 8:00-16:30.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Financial aid<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For information about financial aid, please visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cput.ac.za\/study\/funding\">Financial aid and funding section<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Students with sponsors or bursaries<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>External bursars often request an estimate of student fees before awarding the bursary. This can be obtained from the CPUT website, where the course is listed under the corresponding faculty page, or from Student Finance Department.<\/p>\n<p>A student who has received a bursary or a sponsorship must produce written proof thereof.\u00a0 A copy of an application for a bursary will not be accepted. If the student has a sponsor who is paying their fees, a letter from the sponsor should be presented when registering. The letter should be addressed to the Cape Peninsula University of Technology and include a declaration stating:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>exactly what the sponsor will cover<\/li>\n<li>the period of sponsorship as well as any special conditions that pertain to the sponsorship<\/li>\n<li>the full contact details of the sponsor, as well as the contact person and\/or department<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A similar letter will need to be presented by the student at any subsequent registrations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact the Student Finance Office<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All student account enquiries and quotations for student fees can be made to the Student Finance Office.<\/p>\n<p>Tel:\u00a0+27 21\u00a0959 4340<br \/>\nTel: +27 21\u00a0959 4341<br \/>\nTel: +27 21\u00a0959 4342<br \/>\nTel: +27 21\u00a0959 4343<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:studentaccounts@cput.ac.za\">studentaccounts@cput.ac.za<\/a><\/p><div class=\"advads-content\" id=\"advads-66373488\"><div style=\"width: 300px; padding: 20px; margin: 0 auto; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 8px; background-color: #f9f9f9; text-align: center; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\r\n    <p style=\"font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 10px;\">Need Information or Confused about Something ? <\/p>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineapplications.co.za\/ask\/\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 10px 20px; background-color: #007BFF; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; transition: background-color 0.3s;\">Ask a Question<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"advads-btf\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"advads-3428070800\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Responsive ads btf -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9198760278752355\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"5513273173\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"advads-cpc\" id=\"advads-1693750279\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Sponsored Guide<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Complete Guide to NSFAS Online Loan Application for South African Students (2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are a South African student looking to pursue higher education but are facing financial difficulties, the <strong>National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)<\/strong> is one of the most accessible funding options available. NSFAS provides financial aid in the form of <strong>bursaries and loans<\/strong> to qualifying students at public universities and TVET colleges in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>This guide will walk you through <strong>everything you need to know about the NSFAS loan application process<\/strong>, from eligibility requirements to application steps and frequently asked questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udccc What is NSFAS?<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)<\/strong> is a government-funded financial aid scheme aimed at helping students from low- and middle-income households to access tertiary education without the burden of upfront fees.<\/p>\n<p>NSFAS <strong>offers both bursaries and income-contingent loans<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bursaries<\/strong>: For eligible students who meet academic and household income criteria (especially for TVET and university students).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Loans<\/strong>: For students who do not meet all bursary criteria or who are pursuing postgraduate qualifications not funded under bursary schemes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Who Qualifies for an NSFAS Loan?<\/h2>\n<p>To qualify for an NSFAS loan (especially for postgraduate students or programs not funded under the bursary system), you must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a <strong>South African citizen<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Be <strong>financially needy<\/strong>, with a household income of <strong>less than R350,000 per year<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Have a <strong>valid South African ID<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Be <strong>enrolled or accepted<\/strong> to study at a <strong>public university or TVET college<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Not be funded through another bursary program that covers all expenses.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain satisfactory <strong>academic progress<\/strong> (returning students).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcda Courses Funded by NSFAS<\/h2>\n<p>NSFAS primarily funds <strong>undergraduate qualifications<\/strong>, but certain <strong>postgraduate programs (e.g., PGCE, postgraduate diplomas in education, and professional courses like LLB)<\/strong> may be considered under the <strong>NSFAS loan scheme<\/strong>, not bursaries.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re studying:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Undergraduate degree or diploma<\/strong>: You are likely eligible for a full NSFAS bursary.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Postgraduate study<\/strong>: You may qualify for a loan, depending on the course and funding availability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcc4 Required Documents for NSFAS Application<\/h2>\n<p>When applying, make sure you have the following documents scanned and ready:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Certified copy of your South African ID or Smart Card<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Parent(s) or guardian(s) ID documents<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Proof of income<\/strong> (latest payslips, UIF, or affidavit if unemployed).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Consent Form<\/strong> signed by your parent(s)\/guardian(s) to allow NSFAS to verify income.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Proof of registration or acceptance at a public institution<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Academic transcripts<\/strong> (for continuing or postgraduate students).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f How to Apply for an NSFAS Loan Online<\/h2>\n<h3>Step-by-Step NSFAS Online Application Process (2025)<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Visit the NSFAS Website<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Go to: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za\/\">https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Create an Account<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201cMyNSFAS\u201d<\/strong> and register your profile.<\/li>\n<li>You\u2019ll need a <strong>valid email address<\/strong> and <strong>South African cellphone number<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Choose a strong password and verify your account via email or SMS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Login and Start the Application<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>After registration, log in to your <strong>MyNSFAS<\/strong> account.<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201cApply\u201d<\/strong> to begin a new application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Fill in Your Personal Details<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Input your <strong>ID number<\/strong>, name, surname, and other details exactly as they appear on your ID.<\/li>\n<li>Provide <strong>household income information<\/strong> and living arrangements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Upload Required Documents<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Upload all supporting documents in <strong>PDF or JPEG format<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Each document must be clear and under the size limit specified.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Submit Your Application<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Review your application for accuracy.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>\u201cSubmit\u201d<\/strong> and wait for a confirmation message.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Track Your Application<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Log in regularly to check your application status.<\/li>\n<li>You will be notified via SMS and email at each stage of the process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Important NSFAS Dates (2025)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Application Opening Date<\/strong>: September 1, 2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Application Deadline<\/strong>: January 31, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Appeals Period<\/strong>: February 2026 (if rejected)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Disbursement<\/strong>: After registration and approval<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Note: Dates are subject to change; always confirm on the official NSFAS website.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcb8 What Does the NSFAS Loan Cover?<\/h2>\n<p>NSFAS funding typically includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tuition fees<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Registration fees<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Accommodation (if living away from home)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Meals and transport<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Learning materials (e.g., textbooks)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For <strong>loans<\/strong>, repayment is only required <strong>once you start working and earn above a threshold<\/strong> (around R30,000 annually, but subject to change).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd04 NSFAS Loan Repayment<\/h2>\n<p>Repayments are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Income-contingent<\/strong> \u2013 you only repay when you can afford to.<\/li>\n<li>Administered by <strong>DHET (Department of Higher Education and Training)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Interest-bearing<\/strong>, but interest rates are low and favorable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can also apply for a <strong>partial loan conversion to a bursary<\/strong> if you perform well academically.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd01 How to Appeal a Rejected NSFAS Application<\/h2>\n<p>If your application is rejected, you may submit an appeal via your MyNSFAS portal:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log into your MyNSFAS account.<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>\u201cTrack Funding Progress\u201d<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>If rejected, click on <strong>\u201cSubmit Appeal\u201d<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Upload any missing or corrected documents.<\/li>\n<li>Provide a clear explanation or motivation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcf1 NSFAS Contact Information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Website<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za\/\">https:\/\/www.nsfas.org.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Email<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:info@nsfas.org.za\">info@nsfas.org.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Toll-Free Number<\/strong>: 08000 67327 (Monday\u2013Friday, 8 AM\u20135 PM)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Twitter<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/myNSFAS\">@myNSFAS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Facebook<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/myNSFAS\">NSFAS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcdd Final Tips Before Applying<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Apply <strong>early<\/strong> to avoid system overload near the deadline.<\/li>\n<li>Use <strong>your own email and cellphone number<\/strong> (do not use someone else\u2019s).<\/li>\n<li>Double-check that all your documents are <strong>certified and legible<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Keep a <strong>copy of your submission confirmation<\/strong> for reference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>By following this guide, you can confidently apply for NSFAS funding and move one step closer to achieving your academic and career dreams\u2014without the burden of immediate financial pressure.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cape Peninsula University of Technology Tuition Fee 2026 Fees and payment For comprehensive information about fees and payments, please consult the Fees booklet for 2016. Applications fees A non-refundable application fee of R100 must be paid when applying to CPUT. If late applications are accepted, a late application fee of R150 will be charged. 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