FAQ's

Eduvos FAQ's

Eduvos is an accredited Private Higher Education Provider and Degree-Conferring Institution in South Africa. As a fully accredited degree-conferring institution, we are proud to offer qualifications that are accredited, registered and quality assured according to regulatory requirements set out by the Department of Higher Education and Training. Eduvos is a registered private higher education institution with the Department of Higher Education and Training under the Education Act No. 101 of 1997. Registration Certificate Number: 2001/HE07/008.

Eduvos is accredited by the South African Higher Education Quality Committee (HEQC) (South Africa) of the Council on Higher Education (CHE).

Eduvos is registered on the National Qualification Framework (NQF) by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) and our qualifications are recorded nationally and internationally through SAQA.

Where applicable, qualifications are registered, recognised, or endorsed by the relevant professional bodies.

Yes, we are internationally recognised, however, your accrediting bodies (such as the Council on Higher Education CHE) are from the country where you will do your qualification. Our institution and qualifications are accredited by the same bodies as those of public institutions.

We have 12 campuses nationwide, including Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, Mbombela and more. Take a virtual tour of our campuses: https://www.eduvos.com/campuses/

Eduvos offers over 20 accredited degrees, higher certificates, short courses and pre-degree foundation programmes across the faculties of Applied Science, Commerce & Law, Humanities and Information Technology. Learn more about our qualifications here: https://www.eduvos.com/programmes/

This depends on the selected mode of study (full-time, online, part-time or self-paced). Qualification duration for our full-time higher certificate qualifications ranges between 8 months and one year, and for our degrees, 3 to 4 years. Our online part-time qualification durations range between 18 months and 5 years.

Yes, at Eduvos we offer several modes of learning, including online studies. Please view our modes of learning for more information: https://www.eduvos.com/eduvosblog/modes-of-learning/

  • 12 cutting-edge campuses across South Africa
  • State-of-the-art facilities
  • Smaller class sizes
  • Over 20 qualifications to choose from – Higher Certificates, Degrees, Pre-Degree Programmes, Honours Degrees, Short Learning Programmes
  • Flexible modes of delivery that suit your lifestyle
  • You learn practical, real-world skills and experiences
  • Experienced academic staff with industry and real-world experience
  • Relevant and current material, content, and academic services
  • We have ongoing relationships with various industry partners
  • Online employability centres and face-to-face workshops and events

At Eduvos we have Employability Centres, Student Centralisation, Support Structures and Industry-Led Curriculum that is relevant so that our students will be successful in the workplace.

We have a dedicated Employability Centre that assists with placements, internships, how to create your CV, how to succeed in job interviews – to name a few.

  • Matric results / latest Academic results
  • Application Fee of R300 (please note this is non-refundable)
  • ID (certified copy is acceptable)
  • Additional documents for non-South African school leavers:
    • A SAQA certificate with NQF level 4 (to enrol for Higher Certificate, Pre-Degree Foundation Programme) or with NQF level 7 for Honours Degree
    • A USAF letter of exemption or Certificate (to enrol for Degree studies)
  • Additional documents for International Students:
    • Confirmation of membership from a registered medical aid scheme in South Africa for a duration of 12 months
    • Valid study visa under the name of Eduvos

Follow the link below to complete our online application form: Complete the Online Application Form

Alternatively, you can visit any of our 12 campuses during weekdays from 09:00 to 16:00, where one of our Higher Education Consultants will assist you with the application process.

Our application fee is R300. You can either pay the application fee at your local campus, via EFT, or by using our Payfast link here: Payfast Payment Link.

Please use your ID number as a reference and send your proof of payment to payments@eduvos.com. Note the application fee is non-refundable.

Please contact your local campus for assistance or email your supporting documents to enrolment@eduvos.com and a Higher Education Consultant will contact you.

After you have submitted your application documents and paid the R300 application fee, you will receive the following (via email):

  • Academic Planner
  • Enrolment Contract including Quote
  • Debit Order Form
  • Textbook List
  • Teams Guide

For your enrolment to be finalised, and to allow access to our Learner Management System (LMS), you will need to:

  • Complete the required enrolment fee, which is an upfront payment or first month's instalments.
  • Return your required documents (Signed Enrolment Contract with Quote).

Following acknowledgment of enrolment, you will receive:

  • Details regarding our mandatory Orientation and Induction Programme
  • Access to the Eduvos Learner Management System (LMS), Conditions of Enrolment, Timetable information, and all Module Guides

Applicants will receive their student number as soon as the R300 application fee is paid. An email communication will be sent indicating what your student number is and how to access your Vossie mailbox. If you experience access issues, please email: it.students@eduvos.com

New 2023 Students: We have a three-day programme planned for new students joining Eduvos for the first time. We plan to gear you up with all the necessary information you need to make sure your first few days of lectures are as smooth as possible. These sessions take place one week before lectures begin. For Block 1, we will see you from 20-22 February, daily from 09:00.

Returning Students: We have condensed your programme to include any updates or cool enhancements to demo. Your session will be 3 hours long and super interactive. This session will be virtual on the 21st of February at 9am.

Part-Time and Full-Time After Hours: To accommodate our employed students, we will host a special Orientation and Induction on the 23rd of February at 6pm, where we will run through all the important aspects of your learning journey.

Yes, this is possible, and our student affairs advisors will be able to assist with the transfer process. Connect with them through our student portal: Eduvos Student Portal.

It is the exact same process as any other University/Institution of Higher Education. RPL Process (Recognition of Prior Learning) or a CAT Process (Credit Accumulation and Transfer), includes an application process where the candidate will need to submit course descriptions and supporting documents for all relevant subjects, applying for RPL/CAT. There is a fee payable for all modules applied. There is a regulatory standard that no more than 50% of credits of a completed qualification will be allocated.

The fees for our degrees start at R60 000 per annum and our Higher Certificates start at R38 000.

Please find our full list of fees here: Full List of Fees.

Yes, we do offer a monthly payment option, and the option to set up a direct debit with us. Please find our direct debit form here:.

Yes – we have several funding partners including Smart Funder, MANATI, Student Hero, ABSA, and more. Please find our funding partners here: Funding Partners.

We have partnered with Vela Trust to offer a variety of external bursaries. Please apply directly with the bursary providers here: External Bursaries.

Proof of payment (POP) can be sent via email to payments@eduvos.com.

Important: please use your student number or ID number as the payment reference.

NSFAS is a government scheme for funding students at public universities and is not currently accessible to private higher education institutions. No private education institution can accept NSFAS.

Eduvos fees are comparable to public institutions, and we assist students to get student loans at reasonable rates that allow for monthly payments through our funding partners. We also suggest that most banks have personal loans that may assist.

For more information visit Funding Options.

Yes, we offer both Access and Pre-Degree Foundation Programmes which are designed to provide an opportunity for individuals who may not meet the traditional entry requirements for their qualification of choice. Our access and pre-degree programmes help improve your academic skills, knowledge, and behaviours, and allow you to settle into and adapt to tertiary education and our style of instruction. All the while allowing you to meet the requirements you need to articulate into your dream qualification at Eduvos.