Committee Investigates University Application Fees Amid Concerns Over Profit and Accessibility
The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Higher Education is investigating the application fees charged by universities, sparking concerns about institutions profiting from rejected applications. One university reportedly received over 600,000 applications, each accompanied by a R200 fee. Speaking to VOC Breakfast on Thursday, committee member Sanele Zondo shared his perspective on the issue. "We need to look at this process, what options we have, what should be done, and why we […]