VUT is now open for 2026 Applications

By Octavia Mbali Mthimunye · Jun 3, 2025

Vaal University of Technology (VUT) has officially opened its applications for the 2026 academic year as of 01 Jun  2026, offering prospective students the opportunity to pursue their higher education goals at one of South Africa's leading universities. 

VUT is known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and technological advancement, providing students with a dynamic and supportive learning environment that prepares them for success in their chosen fields. With a wide range of programs and courses available, from engineering and technology to business and management, VUT offers something for everyone.
 
WANT TO APPLY AT VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY-2026 

VUT required documents: It is compulsory for every applicants to upload the following documents. 

1. Academic Transcripts: Certified copies of your high school or previous university transcripts are required to demonstrate your academic qualifications.
2. Identity Document: A certified copy of your South African Identity Document or Passport is necessary for identification purposes.
3. Proof of Payment: Some programs may require an application fee, so make sure to include proof of payment with your application. 

VUT entry requirements: It important to know the VUT requirements before applying. Download the VUT prospectus HERE  

VUT Application fee : The Vaal university of Technology Application fee is R100 .The Application fee must be paid before the closing date. Failure to submit application fee slip may lead your application being disqualified. 

VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (VUT) ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS -2026

1. Visit the VUT website HERE 
2. click on the " new application"
3. Complete your application accurately and fully.
4. verify your application 
5. Upload all the required documents.
6. Submit your application 



ADDITIONAL  INFORMATION ABOUT THE VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY -2026

VUT Faculties: Know more about the faculties that are offered by The Vaal university of Technology.
Applied and computer science, Human science, Management Science, Engineering and Technology.
VUT campuses: Vanderbijlpark campus is the main campus of the university, located in Vanderbijlpark Gauteng.
Ekurhuleni campus is located in Daveyton Gauteng 
Upington Campus  is located in Upington Northern Cape 
Secunda campus is located in Secunda Mpumalanga.
VUT student life:At Vaal University of Technology, students have a vibrant and dynamic campus life with a wide range of activities and opportunities to get involved. 
The university offers various clubs and societies for students to join, including academic, cultural, social, and sports clubs. These clubs are a great way for students to meet like-minded individuals and pursue their interests outside of the classroom.
VUT residence : The Vaal University of Technology has several residences available for students. These residences provide a safe and comfortable living environment for students while they pursue their studies. Each residence has its own unique character and facilities, ranging from shared rooms to self-catering units. 

Vaal university of Technology closing date -2026
 
The closing date of VUT is 30 September 2025 for all programmes.Vaal  University  of Technology is a reputable institution that offers a wide range of programs and opportunities for students to excel in their chosen fields. With state-of-the-art facilities, experienced faculty members, and a commitment to providing quality education, VUT is a great choice for those seeking a higher education in South Africa. Students can expect to receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for success in their future careers.
 

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