How To Apply For Buffalo City TVET College For 2026

If your previous application to Buffalo City TVET College was declined owing to missing information or inability to meet admission requirements, or if you are applying for the first time for the 2026 academic year, this guide will help you navigate the online application process.

To ensure that your application is accepted, complete and organize all essential forms and documents. Meeting the criteria and course availability is critical, as applying alone does not ensure acceptance. The online application will open on September 1, 2025 and close on September 30, 2025; therefore, gather all required documents ahead of time to prevent missing the deadline

When to Apply to Buffalo City Tvet College

Buffalo City TVET College 2026 Intake: Application Dates and Details

Buffalo City TVET College will open its online applications for the 2026 academic year from September 1 to September 30, 2025. The application period is for all prospective students, both South African and international, interested in vocational or technical programs. Be sure to submit your application within this window to be considered for admission.

Requirements for Online Applications at Buffalo City College

To Apply online for Buffalo City College, you will need the following:

An email and residential addresses
Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox Browsers
An active Cell Number
Smart devices like laptops and computers
Scan copies of academic qualifications

How To Apply Online For Buffalo City Tvet College

Prospective students should download the application form from the official website or apply online using the steps below:

Stage 1: Online Application

You can apply online by visiting the Buffalo City College Online Application portal through the application portal. Ensure your browser is compatible with the online application portal or may delay the process

Stage 2: Book an Appointment on Campus (Optional)

Applicants can also visit the school to book an online application session.
This comes at no cost. You must however submit all the required documents

Stage 3: Apply For Bursary

Applicants can apply for NSFAS funding through or can search for other available bursaries.
This is mandatory for all first-year applicants

Stage 4: Device For Online Applications

You can apply online via the student i-Enabler using your smartphone, tablet, or computer, logging in with your PIN and student number to begin the application process.

Stage 5: Period of Application

Applicants should apply for admission to the current and the next level of your application

Documents Required for Buffalo City College Online Application Form

Make sure you upload all the required documents and pay the necessary fees.

Identity Document (3 Copies)
Certified copy of most recent school report/Grade 9 or higher
One picture of ID size
Passport/Birth Certificate: three certified copies
Three certified copies of the Parent/Legal Guardian’s ID
There is no application Fee

List of Courses offered at Buffalo City

Programmes are available as follows at Buffalo City Tvet College

NCV & NATED programmes

(Business & Engineering Faculty)

Education and Development
Finance, Economics and Accounting
Information Technology and Computer Practice
Mechatronics
Office Administration
Tourism
Civil Engineering and Building Construction
Electrical Infrastructure Construction
Engineering and Related Design
Safety In Society

Apprenticeships, Learnerships & Skills Programmes

Water Reticulation services
End User computing
General Security Practice
Sports coaching
Education Training and Development Practices ( ETDP-SETA)
Early childhood Development
Wholesale and Retail SETA
Wholesale and Retail Operations
Accounting Technician
Fibre Processing and Manufacturing ( FP & M SETA)
Furniture Making
Health and Wealth (HWSETA)
Fitting and Turning
Electrical
National Skill Fund ( NSF Project )
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Fitting
Mechatronics
Motor Mechanic
Wholesale and Retail Operations
Water and water waste Treatment
Automotive

Campuses in Buffalo City and their contact information

Buffalo City has four campuses, which are detailed below.

Buffalo City St. Marks Campus

Address: St Marks Street, Southernwood, East London, 5200
Call: 043 743 6554
Email:admin@bccollege.co.za

Buffalo City East London Campus

Address: Lukin Street, Southernwood, East London, 5200
Call: 043 704 9200
Email: admin@bccollege.co.za

Buffalo City King Street Campus

Address: 17 King Street, Southernwood, East London, 5200
Call: 043 722 4949
Email: admin@bccollege.co.za

Buffalo City John Knox Bokwe Campus

Address: Mfaxa Street, N.U 1 Mdantsane, East London, 5200
Call: 043 051 2070
Email: admin@bccollege.co.za

**Visit the official website for more enquiries**

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