University of South Africa UNISA Tuition Fee 2026
Prescribed fees per subject group
| Subjects in Education; Law; Psychology; and Public Management and Services | ||||||
| Description | Semester | Total | Minimum amount payable on registration | Due by 31 March 2026 |
Due by 15 May 2026 |
Due by 15 Aug 2026 |
| Half module | S1 | R 735.00 | R 245.00 | R 490.00 | ||
| S2 | R 735.00 | R 245.00 | R 490.00 | |||
| YEAR | R 735.00 | R 245.00 | R 490.00 | |||
| Module / Paper | S1 | R 1,470.00 | R 485.00 | R 985.00 | ||
| S2 | R 1,470.00 | R 485.00 | R 985.00 | |||
| YEAR | R 1,470.00 | R 485.00 | R 490.00 | R 495.00 | ||
| Module | S1 | R 2,860.00 | R 945.00 | R 1,915.00 | ||
| S2 | R 2,860.00 | R 945.00 | R 1,915.00 | |||
| YEAR | R 2,860.00 | R 945.00 | R 955.00 | R 960.00 | ||
| Subjects in Business Economics and Management Studies; Communication and Journalism; Computer and Information Sciences; Languages; Linguistics and Literature; Philosophy; Religion and Theology; and Social Sciences | ||||||
| Description | Semester | Total | Minimum amount payable on registration | Due by 31 March 2026 |
Due by 15 May 2026 |
Due by 15 Aug 2026 |
| Half module | S1 | R 720.00 | R 235.00 | R 485.00 | ||
| S2 | R 720.00 | R 235.00 | R 485.00 | |||
| YEAR | R 720.00 | R 235.00 | R 485.00 | |||
| Module / Paper | S1 | R 1,440.00 | R 475.00 | R 965.00 | ||
| S2 | R 1, 440.00 | R 475.00 | R 965.00 | |||
| YEAR | R 1,440.00 | R 475.00 | R 480.00 | R 485.00 | ||
| Module | S1 | R 2,800.00 | R 925.00 | R 1,875.00 | ||
| S2 | R 2,800.00 | R 925.00 | R 1,875.00 | |||
| YEAR | R 2,800.00 | R 925.00 | R 935.00 | R 940.00 | ||
| Subjects in Architecture and the Built Environment; Engineering; Family Ecology and Consumer Sciences; Mathematics and Statistics | ||||||
| Description | Semester | Total | Minimum amount payable on registration | Due by 31 March 2026 |
Due by 15 May 2026 |
Due by 15 Aug 2026 |
| Half module | S1 | R 715.00 | R 235.00 | R 480.00 | ||
| S2 | R 715.00 | R 235.00 | R 480.00 | |||
| YEAR | R 715.00 | R 235.00 | R 480.00 | |||
| Module / Paper | S1 | R 1,430.00 | R 470.00 | R 960.00 | ||
| S2 | R 1,430.00 | R 470.00 | R 960.00 | |||
| YEAR | R 1,430.00 | R 470.00 | R 480.00 | R 480.00 | ||
| Module | S1 | R 2,780.00 | R 915.00 | R 1,865.00 | ||
| S2 | R 2,780.00 | R 915.00 | R 1,865.00 | |||
| YEAR | R 2,780.00 | R 915.00 | R 930.00 | R 935.00 | ||
| Subjects in Agriculture and Agricultural Operations; Visual and Performing Arts; Health Professions and related Clinical Sciences; Life Sciences and Physical Sciences | ||||||
| Description | Semester | Total | Minimum amount payable on registration | Due by 31 March 2026 |
Due by 15 May 2026 |
Due by 15 Aug 2026 |
| Half module | S1 | R 680.00 | R 225.00 | R 455.00 | ||
| S2 | R 680.00 | R 225.00 | R 455.00 | |||
| YEAR | R 680.00 | R 225.00 | R 455.00 | |||
| Module / Paper | S1 | R 1,360.00 | R 450.00 | R 910.00 | ||
| S2 | R 1,360.00 | R 450.00 | R 910.00 | |||
| YEAR | R 1,360.00 | R 450.00 | R 455.00 | R 455.00 | ||
| Module | S1 | R 2,640.00 | R 870.00 | R 1,770.00 | ||
| S2 | R 2,640.00 | R 870.00 | R 1,770.00 | |||
| YEAR | R 2,640.00 | R 870.00 | R 885.00 | R 885.00 | ||