Intertwined cross-cutting challenges characterise the fast-changing global environment in which TUT seeks to impact society. The implementation of the TUT’s Internationalisation Strategy continues to strengthen the University's global impact and footprint, to ensure that students and staff benefit from internationalisation and contribute as global citizens to address the UN Sustainable Development Goals and societal issues.

by Gerrit Bester

A digital billboard campaign, currently running in Johannesburg and Pretoria, aims to shine a light on illegal animal trading. It carries a unique TUT student signature. Five Advanced Diploma: Integrated Communication Design (ICD) students from the Department of Visual Communication (VISCOM) were involved in the campaign's development, which also has a parallel social media campaign to complement it.

Article first published on Sowetan
by Kabelo Chabalala

An important declaration was made in the Government Gazette number 23549 Volume 444 of June 21 2002, eight years after our democracy.

Prof Tinyiko Maluleke – Vice-Chancellor and Principal of TUT

As we welcome both our returning and first-year students at the beginning of the TUT 2024 Academic Year, the winds of history are blowing across all TUT campuses, and great anticipation is in the air. This is the 20th Academic Year in the history of the Tshwane University of Technology.

On 8 December 2023, the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) welcomed a delegation from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). The high-powered NSFAS delegation was led by Board Chairperson Mr Ernest Khosa.

By Prof Tinyiko Maluleke, Vice-Chancellor & Principal
In 24 days – on the 1st of January 2024 to be precise - the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) will turn twenty. This milestone deserves our celebration. In the two decades of its existence, TUT has been a gamechanger in the South African higher education landscape.

By Tebogo Tabane
The Directorate of Building and Estates awarded certificates to all Soshanguve Landscape employees for their hard work and dedication in ensuring that the Soshanguve Campus is beautiful and welcoming; and is among the best at TUT. 

The first-ever Research Awards evening of the Faculty of Arts and Design on 30 November was a significant event in its academic journey. The Faculty started this special tradition to recognise the outstanding research contributions from its creative community. 

In a ground-breaking milestone for Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), the pioneering TUT-CATHSSETA Graduate Programme recently concluded its closing function, marking the end of an innovative cross-disciplinary and inter-faculty initiative that has left an indelible mark on the landscape of experiential learning

By Kgaugelo Selane and Maropeng Matloba

The Tshwane School for Business and Society (TSB) recently hosted its annual MBA Awards Dinner to celebrate remarkable achievements of students and highlight TSB’s distinct focus on society in its curriculum.

The event encapsulated the TSB culture, emphasising not just academic excellence, but also the imperative of societal impact and purpose-driven leadership.

By Kgothatso Monono

With immense pride, the Faculty of ICT (FoICT) congratulates a Computer Science student, Kearabetswe Tau, for receiving the prestigious Chancellor’s Award in November 2023. In the quick-paced field of information and communication technology (ICT), where innovation shapes the future, Kearabetswe's incredible journey through the complex world of technology has not only established a standard, but is also an example of commitment, perseverance and intellectual ability.

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) celebrated and recognised top academics and researchers at a special function, which took place on 29 November 2023. Some exceptional administrative and service staff were also recognised.

To congratulate and recognise the tremendous work of these TUT staff members, the VC and Principal, read out a letter which he wrote to TUT academics. Amongst other things he said,