Pay for Varsity fees

About Varsity-Days®

Varsity-Days® is a platform that allows members to pay a family member’s varsity fees, raise funds for a varsity or support the Adopt-a-School Foundation.
As a UCount Rewards member you can register on Varsity-Days® or download the Varsity-Days® mobile app (via the various App stores), and use your activated UCount Rewards Card to redeem your Rewards Points.

You can nominate up to 4 beneficiaries:
Example: 2 Tertiary Institutions (which include any registered college or university in South Africa), Adopt-a-School Foundation or your family member's varsity fees.

How to Pay your Family Member's Varsity fees

All you need to do is:

  • Log onto your profile on the Varsity-Days® website or the Varsity-Days® mobile app
  • Select 'Redeem UCount Rewards' on the home page menu
  • Select 'Pay your fees with your UCount Rewards Points'
  • Select 'CLICK HERE TO MAKE PAYMENT OF: Rxx' to be directed to the PayFast payment gateway
  • Please note: You can redeem a minimum amount of 500 Rewards Points (R50) to pay for a family member’s varsity fees. You will be able to Redeem in any value increments above the minimum of 500 Rewards Points (R50)
  • Select 'Credit & Cheque Card' in the PayFast gateway
  • Enter the 16-digit numbers as they appear on your UCount Rewards Card. Please note that you will also need your 3D-Secure Code, obtainable from the UCount Rewards tile on the Standard Bank Banking App or in your UCount Rewards profile, to complete your redemption
  • Once the transaction is complete, you will receive an SMS confirming the redemption.
HOW TO DONATE YOUR REWARDS POINTS to Support a University:

All you need to do is:

  • Log onto your profile on the Varsity-Days® website or the Varsity-Days® mobile app
  • Select 'Redeem UCount Rewards' on the home page menu
  • Select 'Donate your UCount Rewards Points'
  • Select the university you want to donate your UCount Rewards Points to
  • Enter the amount that you would like to donate
  • Select 'CLICK HERE TO MAKE PAYMENT OF: 'Rxx' and you will then be directed to the PayFast payment gateway.
    Please note: You can redeem a minimum amount of 50 Rewards Points (R5) to donate to any registered university, college or university in South Africa or the Adopt-a-School Foundation. You will be able to redeem in any value increments above the minimum of 50 Rewards Points (R5)
  • Select 'Credit & Cheque Card' in the PayFast gateway
  • Enter the 16-digit numbers as they appear on your UCount Rewards Card. Please note that you will also need your 3D-Secure Code, obtainable from the UCount Rewards tile on the Standard Bank Banking App or in your UCount Rewards profile, to complete your redemption
  • Your funds will be transferred immediately to the University's ETP account
  • Once the transaction is complete, you will receive an SMS confirming the redemption.
Terms and conditions
  • The Varsity-Days® terms and conditions apply. For a copy of the terms and conditions, visit www.varsitydays.co.za.
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