VUT Road to 60
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Happy 60th Anniversary to VUT!
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Vaal University of Technology - Leading innovation for a digitally-smart industrial transformation

Vaal University of Technology (VUT) is one of the leading public university of technology situated in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa. As one of the prominent universities of technology in the country, VUT offers a wide range of academic programs across four faculties: Applied and Computer Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Human Sciences and Management Sciences

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Community Engagement- Mandela Day
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Convocation Statement on the VUT 60th Anniversary Jubilee

Last updated: 23 July 2026

The Application Portal will be temporarily offline from 24 July 2026 and will resume normal operations on 28 July 2026.

Last updated: 02 July 2026

Notice of the SRC Elections for the 2026/2027 Student  Representative Council  (SRC) 

Last updated: 25 June 2026

Amended VUT SRC Constitution

Last updated: 25 June 2026

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LIVESTREAMING | VUT 60TH ANNIVERSARY DIAMOND JUBILEE GALA DINNER Join us as the Vaal University of Technology celebrates 60 years of excellence, innovation and impact at the prestigious Diamond Jubilee Gala Dinner. Be part of this historic evening as we honour our legacy, celebrate our achievements, and look ahead to an even brighter future. Venue: Pont de Val Date: 23 July 2026 🎥 Watch LIVE on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/2ebiaKUiJ_c #VUT60 #VUT
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LIVESTREAMING | VUT 60TH ANNIVERSARY DIAMOND JUBILEE GALA DINNER

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A New Chapter for Innovation at VUT The ribbon has been cut! 🎉 The Vaal University of Technology has officially unveiled its Faculty of Applied & Computer Sciences Laboratories, marking a significant milestone in strengthening science, technology and innovation. These state-of-the-art laboratories will enhance teaching and learning, advance research excellence, and equip students with practical skills to solve real-world challenges and drive South Africa’s future. #VUT60 #VUT
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A New Chapter for Innovation at VUT

The ribbon has been cut! 🎉 The Vaal...

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🔬 HAPPENING NOW | Faculty of Applied & Computer Sciences Laboratory Unveiling

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🔬 HAPPENING NOW | Faculty of Applied & Computer Sciences Laboratory Unveiling The future of innovation is unfolding at the Vaal University of Technology as we officially unveil the Faculty of Applied & Computer Sciences Laboratories. This milestone reflects VUT's continued commitment to advancing teaching and learning, cutting-edge research, and innovation through state-of-the-art facilities that will empower the next generation of scientists, technologists and innovators. Stay tuned as we bring you highlights from this exciting event. #VUT60 #VUT
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🔬 HAPPENING NOW | Faculty of Applied & Computer Sciences Laboratory Unveiling

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Faculty of Applied and Computer Sciences
Faculty of Applied and Computer Sciences

The faculty offers specialised programmes in Natural Sciences, Health Sciences, Computer Science, and Applied Physics.

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A vibrant academic community of over 23,000 students and 1,600 staff, advancing innovation across four faculties and 39 programmes, with an undergraduate success rate of 84%.

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