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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.
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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.
Economics students gain real-world insight at monetary policy forum
Second-year Economics students from the Tshwane University of Technology’s (TUT) Faculty of Economics and Finance gained first-hand insight into South Africa’s economic decision-making during a visit to the Monetary Policy Forum (MPF) hosted by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB). The experience exposed students to practical economic discussions and strengthened their understanding of monetary policy and global economic developments.
TUT Alumni collaboration drives funded Journalism training placements
A collaboration agreement between Amantle Matlotlo, a community media initiative founded by TUT alumnus, Moses Mushi and the Tshwane University of Technology Department of Journalism and Integrated Communication is turning opportunity into action, with five journalism students stepping into funded Work Integrated Learning (WIL) placements across township-based newspapers.