The Cost Of Education – More Than A 30x Increase In University Fees Since 1985

Cost Of Education 

The cost of education has been increasing at a faster rate than the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Your continued support and contributions allow us to help more students. Here are some examples of how first-year University fees have increased.

 

COMMERCE Degree

 

Year Tuition
1985 R1,500
1995 R7,700
2015 R43,300
2018 R52,000

 

SCIENCE Degree

 

Year Tuition
1985 R1,900
1995 R7,900
2015 R42,300
2018 R53,600

MEDICINE Degree

 

Year Tuition
1985 R2,500
1995 R9,400
2015 R50,800
2018 R66,500

 

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