VUT Road to 60
23 July 2026
Celebrating 6 Decades of Excellence
Join us on the VUT Road to 60 as we honor six decades of innovation, leadership, and community.
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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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Building bridges, building futures. As part of the VUT Road to 60 celebrations, VUT Ekhaya...

The VUT Road to 60 celebration continues to inspire excellence. Through a meaningful collaboration between VUT Ekhaya Alumni and SAICE STAR, the 2026 Bridge Building Competition brought together Grade 9–11 learners from schools across the Vaal at the Vaal University of Technology’s Desmond Tutu Great Hall. The competition encouraged innovation, teamwork, and critical thinking while inspiring the next generation of engineers and problem-solvers. #VUT60 #VUTRoadTo60 #VUTEkhayaAlumni #SAICESTAR #BridgeBuildingCompetition #STEMEducation
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The VUT Road to 60 celebration continues to inspire excellence. Through a meaningful collaboration between...

As part of the VUT Road to 60 celebrations, VUT Ekhaya Alumni, in collaboration with SAICE STAR, proudly hosted the 2026 Bridge Building Competition at the Vaal University of Technology’s Desmond Tutu Great Hall. The event brought together Grade 9–11 learners from schools across the Vaal, providing them with an opportunity to showcase their creativity, teamwork, and engineering skills while inspiring them to pursue careers in STEM. Together, we are investing in the next generation of innovators and future leaders. #VUT60 #VUTRoadTo60 #VUTEkhayaAlumni #SAICESTAR #BridgeBuildingCompetition #STEMEducation #FutureEngineers
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As part of the VUT Road to 60 celebrations, VUT Ekhaya Alumni, in collaboration with...

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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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