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Inaugural Accounting Day empowers students for digital future

The Tshwane University of Technology's inaugural Accounting Day, themed Empowering Digitally Ready Accounting Professionals, provided students with valuable industry exposure and practical insights into the rapidly evolving accounting profession. Hosted by the Department of Accounting, the event brought together industry leaders, professional bodies and exhibitors to prepare students for technology-driven careers.

29 July 2026

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Governance excursion bridges theory and practice for Public Management students

Third-year Public Management students from the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) gained first-hand exposure to public sector leadership, governance and public administration during an academic excursion that connected classroom learning with real-world government practice. The experience enabled students to engage directly with municipal and government leaders while exploring key governance institutions shaping South Africa's public sector.

29 July 2026

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TUT symposium focuses on multivocality, interdisciplinarity and creative expressions in addressing GBVF

The Tshwane University of Technology will host the 3rd annual Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) Symposium from 5 – 7 August 2026, bringing together stakeholders to explore artivism as a catalyst for social change.

28 July 2026

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FEBE receives continued ECSA accreditation for engineering programmes

The Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment (FEBE) at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has once again demonstrated the quality of its engineering education after receiving continued accreditation from the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) for three of its undergraduate engineering programmes.

27 July 2026

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TUT hosts South African-German Graduate School to advance critical engineering skills

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) is hosting a major three-year partnership between South Africa and Germany that aims to strengthen critical engineering skills through jointly accredited graduate programmes, international collaboration and professional training.

27 July 2026

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From the VC’s Desk: Appointment of Dr Azwitamisi Shadrack Nthangeni as Deputy Vice Chancellor: Operations

It gives me pleasure to announce that the Council of the University has appointed Dr Azwitamisi Shadrack Nthangeni as Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Operations, effective from 1 August 2026.

24 July 2026

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Research growth and global funding drive push for more doctoral graduates in Economics and Finance

The Tshwane University of Technology's (TUT) Faculty of Economics and Finance is strengthening its research profile, contributing to a £3.5 million international research project and recording growth in its research performance.

24 July 2026

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TUT FM 96.2 celebrates Mandela Day with support for families in need

TUT FM 96.2, together with community partners, celebrated Mandela Day by donating grocery hampers and essential food items to vulnerable families. The initiative brought relief to households in need while honouring Nelson Mandela's legacy of selfless service, compassion and ubuntu.

22 July 2026

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Innovation bootcamp gives students tools to build future businesses

Driven by its commitment to entrepreneurship and innovation, the Tshwane University of Technology’s (TUT) Innovation and Technology Transfer Office hosted an intensive bootcamp to equip student innovators with the skills to transform research and ideas into viable business opportunities. The programme focused on cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset and sharpening participants’ ability to present fundable concepts to potential partners, investors and stakeholders.

22 July 2026

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Swiss delegation explores TUT’s innovation corridor driving research commercialisation

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) recently hosted a high-level delegation from the Swiss Embassy in South Africa for an in-depth tour of its vibrant innovation ecosystem, highlighting the University’s commitment to transforming cutting-edge research into commercially viable solutions.

21 July 2026