Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has announced that limited spaces remain available for select programmes starting in 2026. Known for bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world careers, TUT offers qualifications designed to get you job-ready from day one. With campuses strategically located across Gauteng, Mpumalanga, and Limpopo, the university continues to be a top choice for students seeking practical, industry-aligned education.
Courses Currently Accepting Applications
Space is filling up fast across the following programmes:
Engineering & Technology
- BEngTech in Materials Engineering (Polymer Technology)
- Electrical Engineering (various levels: Diploma, Higher Certificate)
- Diploma in Computer Systems
- Diploma in Multimedia Computing
Science & Applied Sciences
- BSc in Industrial Chemistry
- Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
- Diploma in Biotechnology
- Diploma in Food Technology
- Diploma in Industrial Physics
Business & Finance
- Diploma in Accounting
- Diploma in Credit Management
- Diploma in Entrepreneurship
Built Environment & Public Sector
- Diploma in Building Science
- Diploma in Public Affairs
Education & Agriculture
- Bachelor of Education Honours in General Education and Training
- Diploma in Horticulture
- Diploma in Informatics
Important: These programmes will close as soon as they reach capacity. Once full, they're removed from the TUT application platform. With high competition for these spots, ensure you meet all admission requirements before applying.
Click here to Apply for the TUT 2026 Late Applications
Your Application Checklist
TUT only accepts applications through their official online platform, no walk-ins, no intermediaries, no shortcuts. Beware of scammers promising guaranteed admission.
What you'll need:
- Certified copies of your ID and academic results
- Proof of application fee payment
- Active email address and cellphone number
- Next of kin information
- Complete school history
After submission, you'll receive a student number and PIN. Use these credentials to track your application status online, and stay alert for email and SMS notifications from the university.
What Happens After Acceptance
Successful applicants will receive an official acceptance letter with clear instructions on how to accept the offer. Time is critical here, you'll have a limited window to respond. Missing this deadline could cost you your place, as TUT will reallocate unclaimed spots to other applicants.
Registration is conducted online, with dates and procedures communicated directly by the university. Ignore social media rumors and unofficial sources, your official TUT communications are your only reliable guide.
Conclusion
The window is closing fast. With high demand and limited spaces, delaying your application could mean missing out entirely. Submit your application now, double-check that you meet all requirements, and follow the official process to the letter.
Remember: only TUT makes admission decisions. Anyone claiming they can guarantee you a place is running a scam. Stick to official channels, stay vigilant, and give yourself the best shot at securing your future.
Good luck with your application!
