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October 2023
31Oct2023

TUT's Engineering Top Achievers share their insights to achieving success

The Tshwane University of Technology's Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment (FEBE) recognised the academic excellence of its top achievers during an awards event on 23 October. Six graduates, comprising five Master's graduates and one BTech graduate, obtain...
31Oct2023

TUT quality expert obtains her doctorate

Emily Mabote, Director for Quality Promotion and Acting Executive Director: Institutional Effectiveness and Technology at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), obtained her Doctorate from Rhodes University on 13 October 2023. Speaking about the journey towards reaching this milestone in her career, she says if it...
26Oct2023

Two aspiring engineer brothers shine at the spring graduation

Two brothers, Oluwasegun Chijioke Adekoya and Gbolahan Joseph Adekoya, from the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment (FEBE), received their Master’s and Doctorate degrees in Polymer Technology during the Spring Graduation at the Tshwane University of Technology's Pretoria Campus on 23 Octob...
17Oct2023

Faculty of Humanities awards 15 doctoral degrees during Spring graduations

The Spring graduation ceremony for the Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Humanities saw 2 644 future ready students receiving their qualifications.
16Oct2023

ICT celebrates bright minds during Spring graduations

The Tshwane University of Technology’s (TUT) Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FoICT), celebrated successes of the newest batch of graduates who are ready to take the tech world by storm. The group of 480 graduates who have finished their studies, received their qualifications at the...
May 2023
16May2023

TUT delivers 98 first-line healthcare workers to South Africa

Nowhere has the Tshwane University of Technology’s (TUT) strategic pillar of “Future-ready graduates who make a positive societal impact” come to the fore more than with the Faculty of Science’s Graduation ceremony where 40 Bachelor of Pharmacy...
12May2023

Summa cum laude master’s graduate shines as female engineer

Nosabelo Sila graduated with a Master’s in Building Science Engineering summa cum laude three days ago, and now the engineering whiz from the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Enviroment is using her ambition, determination and fearlessness to shine in...
10May2023

Highlights from the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment – May 2023

From 8 until 10 May, the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) will honour the graduates from the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, during the University’s autumn graduation ceremony.
09May2023

Informatics HoD upgrades her academic qualification during autumn graduation ceremony

On 17 April 2022, Dr Refilwe Mogase, current HoD of Informatics, at the university’s Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, was awarded a PhD during the autumn graduation ceremony.
09May2023

Former HoD’s daughter steals spotlight at ICT graduation

Kearabetswe Tau, daughter of Motsepe Lucas Tau, former HOD at the Tshwane University of Technology’s ICT services left the audience in awe, as she scooped the Chancellor’s Trophy candidate certificate for her outstanding academic achievement, as...
04May2023

Highlights from the Faculty of Management Sciences Graduation – May 2023

From 26 April until 8 May, the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) will honour the graduates from the Faculty of Management Sciences, during the University’s autumn graduation ceremony.
April 2023
26Apr2023

Fighting spirit serves visually impaired student well

"When you are blind, you fight for everything. You fight to be believed in, fight to be heard, and fight to fit in," says Thuto Chopo (25). This fighting spirit has stood him in good stead as today, 26 April, even if the odds were against him, the go-getter proudly walked...
25Apr2023

Arts lecturer reflects on doctoral journey

Beginning postgraduate studies is difficult, but the amount of personal growth you go through is immeasurable, says Mienke Fouché, one of the newest doctors at the Faculty of Arts and Design. Mienke, who is a lecturer at the Department of Performing...
24Apr2023

Faculty of Humanities graduations commence on high note

The University’s 2023 Autumn graduations kicked off with the Faculty of Humanities from 11 to 14 April at the Ruth First Hall, Soshanguve South Campus.
21Apr2023

Faculty of Economics and Finance Graduation – April 2023

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) honoured graduates from the Faculty of Economics and Finance from 18 – 19 April, during the University’s autumn graduation ceremony.
19Apr2023

Faculty stalwart boasts a new title

Herman Botes, one of the Faculty of Arts and Design’s stalwart employees and a passionate design educator, obtained a PhD in Visual Arts at an autumn graduation ceremony of the University of Stellenbosch in March. In an interview, he describes this journey as rewarding but at the same time...
18Apr2023

Highlights from the Faculty of Humanities Graduation – April 2023

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) honoured graduates from the Faculty of Humanities from 11 – 14 April, during the University’s autumn graduation ceremony.
18Apr2023

Highlights from the Faculty of ICT Graduation – April 2023

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) honoured graduates from the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology on 17 April during the University’s autumn graduation...
12Apr2023

Let us Build a Country with a “more human face” – says VC to New Graduates

“We charge you, our distinguished graduands, together with your fellow TUT alumni, to go and build that country which Steve Biko described in the 1970s as a country with “a more human face”. Together...
February 2023
16Feb2023

TUT celebrates Dr Chaka Chaka’s Honorary Doctorate

Last year during the Spring Graduations, the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) awarded the Doctor of Performing Arts (Honoris Causa) in the Faculty of Arts and Design to the Princess of Africa, Dr Yvonne Machaka, popularly known as Yvonne Chaka Chaka. She was honoured together with Dr Esther...