St Augustine College of South Africa Online Registration 

St Augustine College of South Africa Online Registration

St Augustine College of South Africa
St Augustine College of South Africa

FEES POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

Dates and method of payment

Fees are payable before or on registration. No student may start classes unless he/she has paid a minimum amount, as set out below. Methods of payment and bank details are set out at 7 below.

  1. Registration and Fees Policy for postgraduate programs

There are two registration periods for all postgraduate programs, which periods coincide with the beginning and middle of the academic year (i.e. the teaching weeks of January and July). Students wishing to register in April or October will require the specific consent of the Registrar (following consultation with the College Management Committee).

The dates for the registration process will comply with the following principle:

For entry into the 1st annual intake, the closing date for applications is 31 October. The formal period of registration for the 1st annual intake will take place in the first week of December.

For entry into the 2nd annual intake, the closing date for applications is 15 May. The formal period of registration for the 2nd annual intake will take place in the first week of June.

Late registration is permitted up to the first day of class, subject to payment of a late registration fee of R2 200.

Registrations taking place for the 1st annual intake must stipulate modules that will be taken for the whole year.

The general principle is that fees for the course of study must be paid on registration.

For registrations during the 1st intake: 50% of the tuition fee is payable on registration (1st week of December) and the remaining 50% by the end of the second registration period (1st week of June).

For new students registering during the 2nd intake: fees for the second half of the year are payable in full at registration by the 1st week of June.

  1. Registration and Fees Policy for undergraduate programs

There is one registration period for the undergraduate BCom (PPE) degree, which period coincides with the beginning of the academic year.

The closing date for applications is 31 October. The formal period of registration will take place in the last week of January.

Subject to demand, at the discretion of St Augustine, there are two registration periods for the undergraduate BA and BTh, which periods coincide with the beginning and middle of the academic year.

The dates for the registration process will comply with the following principle:

For entry into the 1st annual intake, the closing date for applications is 31 October. The formal period of registration for the 1st annual intake will take place at the end of January.

For entry into the 2nd annual intake, the closing date for applications is 15 May. The formal period of registration for the 2nd annual intake will take place in the first week of July.

Late registration is permitted up to the first day of class, subject to payment of a late registration fee of R2 200.

For entry into the 2nd annual intake, the closing date for applications is 15 May. The formal period of registration for the 2nd annual intake will take place in the first week of July.

Late registration is permitted up to the first day of class, subject to payment of a late registration fee of R2 200.

Fees are payable as follows:

For students registering for the 1st annual intake, if not paid in full, the fees are payable in three installments: upon registration; by 30 April, and by 30 September.

For students registering for the 2nd annual intake, the fees are payable in two installments: upon registration and by 30 September.

  1. Financial Aid Policy and Procedure
    1. For the purposes of this policy, the following definitions obtain: a bursary is a financial grant for study given on the basis of expressed need. A scholarship is a financial grant for study given on the basis of academic merit.
    2. Bursaries and scholarships are not granted unless there are funds available for this purpose. If funds are available, bursaries and scholarships will be granted for all qualifications offered by St Augustine (postgraduate and undergraduate degrees and certificate courses).
    3. Bursaries and scholarships awarded might be for 25%, 50%, or 75% of the tuition fee. In deserving circumstances, a subsistence supplementation might also be awarded.
    4. Bursaries are awarded either per annum or for a period of six months for those in the 2nd academic intake of the undergraduate program. Any module failed after and including the second module of a course of study might result in the bursary being canceled with immediate effect. Should a student fail Absent (FABS), the bursary might be canceled immediately. Depending on the circumstances the student might be liable for the costs of any and all failed module(s) including the first.
    5. Application for Financial Aid
      1. Applications for undergraduate bursaries must be made at the same time as the application to the College for admission to study.
      2. For postgraduate bursaries, the candidate must first apply for admission.
      3. Bursary Application Forms are available on the St Augustine website.
    6. Only the President can grant exemptions to this policy.