
#19
In South Africa
Unranked globally
In the world
TUT is known for practical courses that get you job-ready. You need at least 23 APS for vocational diplomas and 25 APS for most other programs.
Ranking source: User-provided local order
TUT generally closes on 30 September 2026, but competitive faculties can close by 31 July 2026.
Open the TUT application portal
Start at tut.ac.za and move into the online application system.
Fill in your personal and school history
Choose your programmes carefully before you upload documents.
Upload your certified ID and Grade 11 results
Make sure every scan is clear before submission.
Pay the fee and submit before your faculty deadline
Budget R250 and use your ID number as the payment reference.
Fees & funding
TUT charges a R250 application fee. Residence and funding are separate jobs, so get NSFAS or sponsor paperwork moving early too.
Key dates
Applications open
1 April 2025
Applications close
30 September 2025
Competitive faculties close
31 July 2026