Apply to TUT 2028: Key Dates, Campuses and Courses Guide
The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has officially announced the opening of the 2028 application cycle inviting all qualified applicants to apply as soon as possible
Prospective students are encouraged to visit the official online application portal to complete and submit the required application form. Spaces are limited, and priority will be given to applicants who apply early and meet all admission requirements.
When to Apply for TUT 2028
Applicants must complete the online application form in full, attach clear, readable copies of all supporting documents, and pay the relevant application fee between 1 April and 30 September 2027 to be eligible for 2028 admission.
TUT Campuses and Programmes Offered
TUT operates across nine campuses, each offering specialised programmes aligned with industry and career fields.
Pretoria Campus (Main Campus)
The largest campus offering a wide range of programmes.
Programmes:
- Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial)
- Natural Sciences (Biotechnology, Chemistry, Agriculture)
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Management and Business Studies
- Economics and Finance
Arcadia Campus
Focused on humanities and selected science programmes.
Programmes:
- Journalism
- Public Relations
- Language Practice
- Law-related programmes
- Industrial Chemistry
- Biotechnology
Arts Campus
Dedicated to creative disciplines.
Programmes:
- Fine and Studio Arts
- Graphic Design
- Fashion Design and Technology
- Music and Performing Arts
- Multimedia Design
Ga-Rankuwa Campus
Known for health sciences and community-based programmes.
Programmes:
- Nursing Science
- Pharmacy
- Environmental Health
- Public Health
Soshanguve North Campus
Specialises in science, engineering, and education.
Programmes:
- Engineering
- Information Technology
- Natural Sciences
- Bachelor of Education (BEd)
Soshanguve South Campus
Focuses on business, humanities, and ICT.
Programmes:
- Public Management
- Law
- Safety and Security Management
- Information Technology
- Communication and Language Studies
Other Provinces
eMalahleni (Witbank) Campus – Mpumalanga
Programmes:
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
- Human Resource Management
- Business Studies
- Information Technology
Mbombela (Nelspruit) Campus – Mpumalanga
Programmes:
- Education
- Information Technology
- Business and Management Studies
- Natural Sciences
Polokwane Campus – Limpopo
Programmes:
- Management Sciences
- Humanities
- Information Technology
- Education
- Economics and Finance
Qualifications Offered at TUT
TUT is accepting applications for the following qualifications:
- Certificates
- Diplomas
- Advanced Diplomas
- Bachelor’s Degrees
- Honours Degrees
- Master’s Degrees
- Doctoral Degrees
TUT Admission Requirements
To apply, you must have:
- A National Senior Certificate (Grade 12)
- English (Home or First Additional Language) at Level 4 or higher
- A competitive Admission Point Score (APS)
How to Apply
To apply online to the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), follow these steps:
Step 1: Check that you meet the minimum entry requirements for your chosen programme
Step 2: Gather all required supporting documents for upload
Step 3: Create your online application profile
Step 4: Complete all required fields on the application form
Step 5: Pay the application fee (R240.00)
Step 6: Track your application status through the portal
International Students Applications (TUT 2028)
The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) welcomes applications from international students for the 2028 academic year.
International applicants must follow the same online application process, with a few additional requirements.
Additional Requirements for International Students
To apply successfully, international students must provide:
- A certified copy of passport
- Study permit or proof of application (for South Africa)
- Proof of medical aid/health insurance valid in South Africa
- SAQA evaluation certificate (from South African Qualifications Authority) for foreign qualifications
- Certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates
- Proof of English proficiency (if previous studies were not in English)
Important Notes
- All documents must be translated into English (if applicable)
- International applications may take longer to process, so early application is strongly advised
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission
- Students must comply with South African immigration regulations
After Acceptance
Once accepted, international students must:
- Apply for a study visa
- Arrange accommodation and travel
- Register at TUT before the academic year begins
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