TUT 2026 Online Applications

TUT 2026 Online Applications, How Can I Apply Online for TUT 2026?

Are you interested in studying at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) in 2026? Whether you’re a South African high school graduate or an international student seeking quality education, we are excited to announce the official application dates for TUT’s 2026 academic and residential applications.

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the online application process for TUT’s 2026 academic year. It includes essential details on eligibility, application dates, required documents, and the application fee. We encourage all readers to read this post thoroughly to ensure they are fully prepared to apply!

TUT 2026 Application Window Dates

Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has announced the application and registration dates for the 2026 academic year. The application form and link (www.tut.ac.za) will open on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, and remain available until Tuesday, September 30, 2025.

Applications and registrations received after September 30, 2025, will only be considered if there is available space in the chosen program. Prospective students are strongly encouraged to apply and register early for the 2026 academic year.

Does Tshwane University of Technology charge an application fee?

All first-time applicants must pay a non-refundable application fee of R240 to Tshwane University of Technology (TUT). Failure to pay this fee at the time of application will result in application rejection.

What Documents Are Needed to Apply at TUT?

The following documents are required to apply to Tshwane University of Technology (TUT):

Proof of payment.

Certified copies of your:

Identity document (South African ID or passport for international students)
Senior Certificate/National Senior Certificate (or equivalent qualification)
Any other relevant documents as specified by the program you are applying to.

Application Documents Submitted Via Email

You can send your supporting documents to Admission@tut.ac.za, and the admission office will accept them for processing if you are unable to upload them using the online application system.

How Long Does It Take for TUT to Process Documents?

Once you have uploaded all the needed documentation for your application to Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), expect to get feedback on your application between 3-10 days of the closing date.

How to Submit a TUT Application Online 2026

Before you begin:

Verify your contact information.

Log in to the ITS system.
Click on “Applications.”
Click on “Communication Detail and Address Validation (Postal Address).”
Update your information to ensure accurate communication.

Step 1: Apply for TUT 2026 Admissions:

Visit the TUT website at www.tut.ac.za
Click on the “Apply Now” button in the top right corner of the screen.
Select whether you have a student number or not (if this is your first time applying, you will not have a student number yet).
Select whether you are returning to complete an application.
Select if you have a Qualification Specific Token (this token was only given to specific students to show them a pre-defined list of qualifications).
Click ‘I Accept’ on the consent form.
Follow the instructions given throughout the application.

Step 2: Upload the required documents:

Scan your certified documents as PDFs, ensuring they are under 520,000 bytes in size.
Click on the link: TUT Prodi4ie Login: https://tutprodi4ie.tut.ac.za/pls/prodi41/w99pkg.mi_login (use your student number and PIN).
Go to “Certificate Seen.”
Navigate to “Load/View Documents.”
Select “Upload Documents.”
Browse and select the document.
Save document.
Avoid multiple uploads.

TUT Admission Requirements

Generally, tut requires the following minimum qualifications:

For Bachelor’s degrees:
- A minimum Admission Point Score (APS) of 26 is required, with Mathematics.
- If you have Mathematical Literacy instead of Mathematics, you’ll need a minimum APS of 28.
For National Diplomas:
- A minimum APS of 1500 is required, with a sub-minimum of at least 460 for critical reading, mathematics, and writing.

The admission requirements at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) vary per course. A higher APS is required since some courses may require significantly more points than the minimum requirements

Here are some additional things to keep in mind:

Applicants with an APS lower than the minimum requirement may still be considered for admission through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Applicants with a score of 22 to 23 may be required to write a TUT Potential Assessment Test (TUTPA) and be interviewed by a departmental panel.
Applicants with an APS of 24 or more will be considered for admission without an academic proficiency test but will still be interviewed by a departmental selection panel.