Categories: University Admissions 2023

TUT Comprehensive Online Application Guide For 2026

Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is now accepting applications for the January 2026 intake. The application period begins on April 1, 2025, and ends on September 30, 2025. It’s important to submit your application before the closing date to ensure your consideration for admission

This post outlines the complete online application process for Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) for the 2026 academic year. Prospective candidates are encouraged to carefully review the steps and process before submitting their online application for the January 2026 intake.

TUT Application Process for 2026: A Quick Guide

Here’s a simplified guide to applying to Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) as a new student:

Start:

Visit the TUT website and navigate to the “I want to study” section.
Click “Apply Now” and choose “No” for both student number and returning student questions.
Agree to the terms and proceed to the application form.

Personal Information:

Confirm your South African citizenship and ID number.
Provide your gender, date of birth, name, and title.
Choose your language, ethnicity, employment status, and how you heard about TUT.
Specify your address, contact information, and bursary requirements.
Indicate any disabilities and your preferred residence option.

Next of Kin and Contact:

Provide your next of kin’s details and your preferred contact information.
Ensure all mandatory fields are filled in.

Academic Background:

Enter your matriculation year and study type (Undergrad/Postgrad).
Select if you’re upgrading qualifications.
Specify your last high school, current activity, and any previous tertiary studies.

Course Selection:

Choose your desired course(s). Remember, eligibility matters!
Select 2026 as the academic year and restrict your search if needed.
Pick up to three choices (first and second) using their course codes.

Finalize and Submit:

Review your application thoroughly for accuracy.
Create a secure five-digit PIN for future access.
Upload all required documents.

Remember:

Double-check deadlines and eligibility requirements before applying.
Keep your documents readily available for upload.
Meet the application fee payment requirements.

All applicants should provide the following supporting documents for application:

A completed application form
A copy of your results for the latest school year
A copy of your ID
If you have attended another higher education institution, TUT needs a copy of your academic transcript
- Copies of your original identity document, (National) Senior Certificate, and highest academic results
Proof of payment

Take note: Your student number will be allocated to you via the email address you provided