Vaal University of Technology Online Application 2026

Vaal University of Technology Online Application 2025/2026

Vaal University of Technology Online Application 2026

We are pleased to inform you that Vaal University of Technology is officially accepting applications for academic courses beginning in 2025. This article offers vital information about Vaal University of Technology’s open application cycle for the 2026 academic intake, which is available to all qualified and interested students. All South African and international students must apply online via the official application portal currently available at www.vut.ac.za.

The Vaal University of Technology is now accepting applications for its 2026 academic courses, including undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programs. Whether you’re just exploring your options, have already applied, or are ready to apply, we are here to guide you through the process and provide you with the date, documents, and how to apply to VUT.

VUT 2026 Application Date

The Vaal University of Technology will accept online applications for the 2026 intake from April 1, 2025, to October 31, 2025, for both graduate and undergraduate students in South Africa and internationally. Don’t wait until the deadline, as courses may fill up quickly. Apply early to secure your spot for the upcoming year.

Application Documents Required of every applicant:

All prospective students are to provide the following documents. Without these documents, any fully completed application—manual or online—is invalid and cannot be processed.

Certified copy of South African identity document.
Certified copy of final Grade 11 or any Grade 12 results.
Application Fee of R100 (non-refundable).
Application forms without proof of payment will not be accepted. NB: In case of applications submitted by mail.

How To Pay the VUT Application Fee

Vaal University of Technology application fee payments will only be accepted by bank deposit. All prospective students are to deposit an R100 non-refundable application fee into the account below:

Bank: ABSA Bank –
Account no.: 530 861 945; branch
code 632005;
Reference: your identity number), postal order, or bank-guaranteed cheque made out
to the Vaal University of Technology. No Cash Should accompany your application form.

Forms of application at the Vaal University of Technology

The authority of the university has sanctioned two application forms, online and hard copy. All these application modes attract an application fee as already indicated.

How to Apply at Vaal University of Technology (VUT)

To apply to VUT, follow these steps:

Go to www.vut.ac.za and click on the “Apply” tab to start your application.
As a first-time applicant, provide your bio-data and a working email to receive your student number and PIN.
Check your email (including spam) for your student number and PIN, then log in to the application portal.
Select your desired qualifications or courses and ensure you meet the program requirements. Click “Save and Continue.”
Complete all required fields
Upload all required scanned and certified documents (max. 5MB each). You cannot proceed without them.
Pay the application fee using your student number as the reference.
Review your application to ensure all fields are completed.
Once everything is correct, click “Submit” to finalize your application.
You will receive a notification once your application is successfully submitted

Vaal University of Technology Manual Application

Manual applicants after downloading the application form should follow the steps below to fill out their form:

Complete the application form in full and answer all questions.
Write in plain block letters in the squares and use a black pen.
Mark only the appropriate answer with an X in the squares where options are given

How to submit the hard copy application form with the supporting documents

Hand deliveries: Send the completed form with the above-mentioned to the campus of your choice

Vaal University of Technology Admission Requirements

Initial selection will be based on final Grade 11 or any Grade 12 results (final, mid-year, and/or 3rd quarter).
Download the prospectus for your good to critically analyze the requirement