UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, JOHANNESBURG

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ELECTIVE CLERKSHIPS REGISTRATION FEES

The registration fees for an international student applying for an elective clerkship through the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand are detailed below:

  • 2012 – elective registration fee of ZAR 6000.00 (six thousand  South African Rand) per month per student.
  • 2011 – HPCSA  registration fee of ZAR 497.00 (four  hundred and ninety seven South African Rand) is required for registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa. The Elective Office will make application on your behalf to the  Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).   Please note:  the HPCSA increase  the  registration  fee  annually – usually from April.

The elective registration fees may be paid in the form of a bank transfer, internet banking or by credit card authorization.

Payment

  • ALL payments MUST be in favour of : UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, JOHANNESBURG
  • All registration fees are subject to review without notice and are usually increased annually
  • Personal cheques/ Eurocheques and foreign postal orders are NOT acceptable.

Payment of ALL registration fees must be paid in full on confirmation of acceptance. Bank details and a credit card authorisation form are enclosed on this site. 

There are three recommended methods of payment for elective registration fees:

  1. authorize the Elective Officer to debit your credit card for the applicable registration fees - Download the form here.

  2. an overseas bank draft usually purchased at any bank with a foreign exchange service.

  3. a direct transfer / internet banking to the following :

    FirstRand Bank Limited (FNB)
    Corporate Account Services
    Branch: Johannesburg
    Branch No: 255-005
    Account Name: University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
    Account No: 62150130426
    Forex Swift code : FIRNZAJJ657
    Reference: FAHS3780FOEL Your Initial Surname

    Please keep photocopies of all documentation regarding payment of fees and forward a set of photocopies to the Elective Office for tracing purposes your file.
    Fax2email: 0865533387 or 27 11 643 4318 email: elective@health.wits.ac.zaor Dawn.Francis@wits.ac.za.

To authorize the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg to debit your credit card account, please complete the Credit Card Authorization form.

Either fax2email: 0865533387 or 27 11 643-4318 or send as an attachment to email: elective@health.wits.ac.za or Dawn.Francis@wits.ac.za