{"id":44144,"date":"2026-10-07T12:00:05","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T12:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/?p=44144"},"modified":"2026-10-07T12:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T12:00:07","slug":"diamond-jubilee-graduates-ready-to-make-their-mark-on-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/st\/diamond-jubilee-graduates-ready-to-make-their-mark-on-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Liithuti tse alohileng tsa Sehopotso sa Diraimane li itokiselitse ho siea let\u0161oao la tsona lefat\u0161eng."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cKetsahalo ea Kalogo ea Selemo ea VUT ea 2026 e keteka liithuti tse 745 tse alohileng tsa Sehopotso sa Diraimone, tse phephetsitsoeng ho fetola tsebo, boqapi le mangolo a tsona ho ba phello e nang le moelelo sechabeng.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>06 Mphalane 2026 | Pale ke: Nontobeko Moimane | Set\u0161oant\u0161o: Keitumetse Mokgope\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nako ea ho bala metsotso e 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0 0 24px; padding: 0; background: #000;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Graduations.webp\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;\">\n    <figcaption style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 8px 10px; text-align: left; color: #fff; font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; background: #000; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n  VUT e phethela sehla sa eona sa Kalogo ea Selemo sa 2026, e keteka baithuti ba ka bang 745 ba fumaneng mangolo a Diamond Jubilee, bao katleho ea bona e bont\u0161ang mamello, boikemisetso le t\u0161ehetso e sa thekeseleng ea malapa le baratuoa.\n\n    <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ho baithuti ba makgolo ba Univesithi ya Thekenoloji ya Vaal (VUT) ba alohileng, ho feta sethaleng sa kabo ya mangolo e ne e le ho hong ho fetang feela ho fumana lengolo la thuto. E ne e le sehlohlolo sa dilemo tsa boitelo, mamello le boikemisetso, hape e le motsotso o arolelanweng le malapa, metswalle le baratuwa ba neng ba ba tsheheditse mohatong o mong le o mong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VUT e phethetse sehla sa eona sa Kalogo ea Selemo sa 2026 ka la 16 Loetse kamora matsatsi a mararo a mekete Khamphaseng ea Vanderbijlpark, e keteka katleho ea baithuti ba ka bang 745 ba alohileng.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sehlopha se alohang se ne se kenyeletsa ba alohang ka di-diploma ba 542, ba alohang ka di-Advanced Diploma ba 139, ba alohang ka dikerii tsa bachelor ba robong le ba alohang ka di-postgraduate diploma ba 55. Empa kamorao ho mang kapa mang ya fumaneng lengolo, ho ne ho ena le pale e ikgethang ya mamello, takatso e matla le tshepo ya bokamoso bo betere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ha Univesithi e keteka sehopotso sa eona sa bo-60, Sehlopha sa 2026 se na le sebaka se ikhethang nalaneng ea VUT e le liithuti tse alohileng tsa Sehopotso sa Litaemane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ha a bua le baithuti ba alohang, Motlatsi oa Mookameli le Hlooho ea Sekolo, Profesa Khehla Ndlovu, o ba hopotse hore kaloso ha se pheletso ea leeto, empa ke qaleho ea boikarabello bo bocha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Kalogo ha se feela qetello ea lithuto. Ke qaleho ea boikarabello. Ke motsotso oo tsebo e kopanang le lefat\u0161e &#x27;me e tlamehang ho paka boleng ba eona,&quot; a rialo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O kgothaditse baithuti ba fumaneng mangolo ho nka mangolo a bona e le dithulusi tsa phetoho e ntle le ho sebedisa tsebo ya bona ho rarolla diphephetso tse tobaneng le setjhaba, diindaseteri le setjhaba ka kakaretso.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Lit\u0161oaneleho tsa l\u014dna ha se mangolo feela a bopaki. Ke lisebelisoa tsa phetoho,&quot; ho boletse Moprofesa Ndlovu ho baithuti ba alohileng.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Molaetsa oa hae o ile oa ama liithuti tse ngata tse alohileng tse itokisetsang ho kena lefat\u0161eng le fetohang ka potlako le b\u014dpiloeng ke tsoelo-pele ea theknoloji, boqapi le menyetla e mecha. Ho sa tsotellehe hore na ba ne ba phehella mesebetsi ea theknoloji, boenjiniere, khoebo, saense kapa bo-rakhoebo, liithuti tse alohileng li ile tsa phephetsoa ho ba baqapi, balebelisi ba mathata le baetapele ba nang le boit\u0161oaro bo botle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le ha mekete e ne e keteka katleho ea lithuto, e boetse e totobaditse karolo e matla eo malapa a e bapalang ho thusa baithuti ho fihlela letsatsi la kaloso.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ho Monghadi Surprise Mlambo, ho shebella mora wa hae a fumana lengolo e bile motsotso o tletseng maikutlo o neng o lebeletswe ka dilemo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Ke thabile haholo hobane, har&#x27;a bara ba ka, ke eena oa pele ea aparang mose oa kaloso le ho aloha,&quot; a rialo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boikhohomoso ba hae bo ne bo bonts&#x27;a maiphihlelo a malapa a mangata a neng a tletse sebakeng sa kaloso ka mehoo ea thabo, meokho le mokete. Ho bona, kaloso e ne e se feela katleho ea motho ka mong, empa hape e le phethahatso ea toro e arolelanoeng.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lit\u0161epo tsa Monghali Mlambo bakeng sa mora oa hae li ne li le bonolo empa li le tsa pelo eohle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Molimo a mo thuse ho tswela pele le ho fihlella dipheo tsa hae,&quot; a rialo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ho moithuti ea alohileng, Monghadi Nkosana Ndaba, ea qetileng lithuto tsa hae tsa Financial Information Systems, ketsahalo ena e ne e t\u0161oaile qetello ea leeto le neng le tletse liqholotso.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Ke thabile haholo. Ke emetse letsatsi lena nako e telele, mme qetellong le fihlile. Ho ne ho se bonolo, empa re atlehile,&quot; a rialo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mantsoe a hae a hlalositse &#x27;nete e tsebahalang ho liithuti tse ngata tse alohileng. Kamorao ho senepe se seng le se seng sa kaloso ho na le pale ea masiu a malelele, khatello ea lithuto, mathata a lichelete le linako tsa pelaelo tse ileng tsa tlameha ho hl\u014dloa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leha a ne a tobane le lit\u0161itiso, Monghadi Ndaba o ile a tiisetsa mme a khothatsa baithuti ba hona joale hore le bona ba etse se t\u0161oanang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c&quot;Thuto ke senotlolo. Ha re kgothaletseng mme re rapele. Tswelang pele, mme qetellong le tla fihlella dipheo tsa lona,&quot; a rialo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moya ona oa mamello o ile oa bonahala nakong eohle ea liketso tsa kaloso ha baithuti ba tsoang maemong a fapaneng ba ntse ba tsamaea sethaleng, e mong le e mong a t\u0161oere pale ea hae ea boikemisetso le katleho.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nako e &#x27;ngoe e sa lebaleheng ea mekete ea Kalogo ea Selemo ea 2026 e bile kenyelletso ea Pina ea VUT, e senotsoeng selemong sa Sehopotso sa Lejibene sa Univesithi. Pina ena e ile ea eketsa maikutlo a boikhohomoso le bonngoe meketeng, e sebetsa e le khopotso ea nalane ea setsi, litekanyetso le boitsebiso bo arolelanoang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ha VUT e shebile bokamoso ka Leano la 2033+, baithuti ba fumaneng mangolo ka 2026 joale ba fetoha karolo ea lefa le qalileng lilemo tse mashome a t\u0161eletseng tse fetileng. Ba ikopanya le baithuti ba bang ba likete ba qetileng lithuto mona, ba tsoetseng pele ho kenya letsoho indastering, mmusong, boikgwebong, lipatlisisong le nts&#x27;etsopele ea sechaba.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Qholotso e ka pele ho bona e feta ho fumana mosebetsi kapa ho aha mesebetsi e atlehileng. E mabapi le ho sebelisa tsebo, litsebo le boiphihlelo ba bona ho theha menyetla, ho rarolla mathata le ho etsa phapang e nang le moelelo maphelong a ba bang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jwalokaha Moprofesa Ndlovu a ile a hopotsa baithuti ba alohileng: &quot;A botshepehi bo le hlalose. A tshebeletso ho setjhaba e dule e le tataiso ya lona.&quot;\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bakeng sa Sehlopha sa Diamond Jubilee sa 2026, sethala sa kaloso se ne se t\u0161oaea ho fetang feela qetello ea lithuto tsa bona. 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