2026 News
PRISA roadshow prepares TUT communication students for digital future
Nearly 200 Diploma students from the Department of Journalism and Integrated Communication at the Tshwane University of Technology gained valuable industry insight, networking opportunities and career guidance during a PRISA Roadshow hosted at the Soshanguve South Campus. The event exposed students to emerging communication trends, ethical practice and the growing role of artificial intelligence in the profession.
Global tech insights inspire ICT students at TUT symposium
Students, academics and researchers at the Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Information and Communication Technology gained valuable international insight into emerging technologies, STEM transformation and renewable energy during an academic symposium and international visiting Prof lecture series hosted at the Soshanguve South Campus. The initiative strengthened global collaboration, promoted research engagement and equipped students with industry-relevant knowledge and skills.
Economics and Finance join career expo to guide future students
Prospective students in Limpopo received first-hand academic and career guidance when the Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Economics and Finance joined the University’s recruitment team at the recent Vhembe District career expo. The four-week-long recruitment drive connected Grade 12 learners with institutions of higher learning, helping them explore study opportunities, admission requirements and career paths.
Ga-Rankuwa Career Tech Expo opens doors to digital futures
The Faculty of Information and Communication Technology’s (FoICT) active participation at the Ga-Rankuwa Career Tech Expo highlights its commitment to inspiring and guiding future ICT professionals, fostering pride among stakeholders and students alike.
Academic excellence celebration shines spotlight on future educators
Hard work, determination and academic excellence took centre stage at the Tshwane University of Technology’s Soshanguve North Campus when top-performing students from the Department of Mathematics, Science and Business Education (MSBE) received recognition for their achievements across several teaching specialisations.
TUT partnership advances public service skills in Mopani District
The Tshwane University of Technology’s Giyani Campus and Department of Social Development in the Mopani District have strengthened public service capacity through a targeted skills development programme for 50 public officials. The initiative equipped participants with leadership, management, and ethical governance skills to improve service delivery across five municipalities in Limpopo.
FEBE pilot brings clean energy innovation to rural communities
The Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment (FEBE), in partnership with Ekasi Energy, is advancing clean energy innovation through a community-based pilot project in Thohoyandou, Limpopo. The initiative tested Smart Home Energy (SHE) technology designed to provide smoke-free, efficient cooking solutions for rural and off-grid communities while supporting health, sustainability, and local economic development.
Students explore workplace realities through interactive workshop
The Department of Management and Entrepreneurship, Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), recently hosted an exciting and interactive Work Integrated Learning (WIL) work readiness workshop Navigating the World of Work, featuring seasoned professionals who shared their experiences on how to add value and smoothly navigate the world of work.
TUT confers honorary doctorate on renowned business leader Mpho Makwana
The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has conferred an honorary doctorate on corporate leader and governance expert extraordinaire, Mpho Makwana, for his exceptional contribution to the public and private sectors in South Africa.
ICT students dominate MTN SHIFT Gaming Experience
Students from the Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FoICT) claimed top honours at the 2026 MTN SHIFT Gaming Experience held at Rosebank Mall in April, securing first and second place in the Street Fighter esports category. Their success highlighted the growing connection between ICT education and competitive gaming, where strategy, analytical thinking and fast decision-making are essential.