VUT 2026 Readmission: Application Now Open

The Vaal University of Technology has officially reopened the application process for returning students for the 2026 academic year. Both undergraduate and postgraduate students are invited to reapply. In addition, prospective applicants who were not accepted for the 2026 admissions are also encouraged to submit a new application. VUT is currently accepting applications from all candidates, including those who applied previously.

All reapplications must be submitted via the VUT online portal. It’s important to ensure that applications are completed before the specified deadlines to be considered for readmission.

For further details on the readmission process to VUT for 2026, please continue reading this article, where you will find comprehensive information about the application requirements and procedures.

When to Reapply to VUT 2026

Prospective applicants who were not accepted for the 2025 academic intake are now invited to reapply to the Vaal University of Technology for the 2026 academic year. The university is currently accepting applications from all candidates, including those who applied previously. The application deadlines are as follows:

Undergraduate Applicants: September 30, 2025
Postgraduate Applicants: October 31, 2025

Read Also: VUT Prospectus 2026 PDF Download

Application Fee for VUT Re-admissions for 2026

Prospective students applying for VUT 2026 readmissions must pay a non-refundable application fee of R110.00. Applications submitted without proof of payment will not be accepted.

Please note that application fees are not refundable under any circumstances and paying the fee does not guarantee admission to VUT.

Where and how to deposit the VUT application fee:

ABSA Bank
Account number: 530 861 945
Branch code: 632 005
Use your ID number as reference

How to Reapply at Vaal University of Technology

To reapply as a returning student at Vaal University of Technology for the 2026 academic intake, follow these steps:

Visit the official website at www.vut.ac.za.
Click on “APPLY AT VUT” at the top of the page.
Select “Apply Now” and choose the “Returning Student” tab.
Enter your student number and PIN to log in.
- If you’ve forgotten your PIN, click on “Request a PIN,” enter your student number, and check your registered email for the new PIN.
Once logged in, complete all required fields in the application form.
Upload any outstanding documents as requested.
After completing the form, click the “SUBMIT” button to finalize your application.

Manual Applications

Go to the Vaal University of Technology website at www.vut.ac.za to download the application form. Fill out the form thoroughly, ensuring all questions are answered in black ink. After completing the form, submit it along with all required supporting documents.

You can submit your application by post to:

Private Bag X021,
Andries Potgieter Blvd,
Vanderbijlpark 1911,
South Africa

Alternatively, you can hand-deliver your application to:

Vaal University of Technology (VUT)
Andries Potgieter Blvd, Vanderbijlpark, 1900,
South Africa

Documents Required for VUT Re-applications

Applications will not be considered unless the following mandatory documents are submitted as certified copies:

Senior certificate or an equivalent qualification;
Identity document;
Certificate of conduct (if previously enrolled at any other tertiary institution);
Academic record (if previously enrolled at another tertiary institution); and
A financial statement from the relevant tertiary institution, issued within the last three months.

Contact Details of Vaal University of Technology

For further details and enquiries, contact Vaal University of Technology

Phone Centre: 0861 861 888
Switchboard no: 16 950 9503/9500
Telephone: +27 (0)16 950 9053/6940/7596

For more information, visit the official website here.

Related Posts