when are fees due?
EU Students may pay their fees in two equal instalments. The first to be paid by 14th November 2011 (extended from the original deadline of 31st October 2011 on a once off basis) and the remainder by the 31st January 2012. Unless agreed with the university in writing beforehand, NON EU students must discharge their full fee liability in advance of registration.
WHAT HAPPENS IF I DO NOT PAY ON TIME?
Late payment penalty applies in cases where fees payable by the student are paid after the notified payment date.
Tuition fees for students who are not eligible for 'free fee payments' can pay their fees in full prior to registration or in two equal instalments. 50% prior to registration and the remaining 50% prior to the 31st January 2012. If fees are not paid in full on time the following penalties apply.
Late Registration Penalty
A late registration penalty applies in cases where students are admitted after the appropriate registration date, and is in addition to the late payment penalty. The amount of this penalty is €200, and is payable
before registration can be proceeded with.
The late payment penalty and late registration penalty are cumulative.
A late payment penalty applies in cases where fees payable by the student are paid after the notified payment date. The amount of this penalty is €200 if first instalment of fees is not paid by 14th November 2011 (Extended from the original deadline of 31st October on a once off basis).
A further €200 penalty is payable if the second instalment of fees is not paid by
31st January 2012.
Sanctions for Late Payments
Where student fees and / or student levy payments are not made (and where proof of local authority / VEC / other funder is not provided) within the timelines outlined, the following sanctions will be applied:
(a) 14th November 2011 (Extended from the original deadline of 31st October on a once off basis)- late payment fine of €200
(b) 31st January 2011 - additional late payment fine of €200
(c) Exam results withheld
(d) Progress to the subsequent year's study witheld
(e) Gradulation withheld
(f) Legal action for recovery of long outstanding fees