Tshwane University of Technology: Statistics
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Position | Category |
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#2301 of 14,131 | In the World |
#42 of 1,104 | In Africa |
#14 of 26 | In South Africa |
#3 of 4 | In Pretoria |
#301 of 1,016 | For Hydrology and Water resources management |
Top50% | For 105 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 89%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.tut.ac.za
- Languages
- Afrikaans;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate | 89% |
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Admissions Requirements | Matriculation Certificate or Certificate of Exemption issued by the Joint Matriculation Board |
Academic Calendar | January to December |
We've calculated the 89% acceptance rate for Tshwane University of Technology based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Tshwane University of Technology has published 11,875 scientific papers with 187,112 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Organic Chemistry, and Materials Science.
Tshwane University of Technology majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
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1992 | 0 | 2 |
1993 | 0 | 1 |
1994 | 0 | 3 |
1995 | 0 | 1 |
1996 | 1 | 9 |
1997 | 0 | 3 |
1998 | 0 | 7 |
1999 | 0 | 7 |
2000 | 1 | 11 |
2001 | 0 | 7 |
2002 | 1 | 7 |
2003 | 7 | 12 |
2004 | 62 | 31 |
2005 | 120 | 51 |
2006 | 143 | 185 |
2007 | 163 | 305 |
2008 | 216 | 495 |
2009 | 232 | 798 |
2010 | 308 | 1221 |
2011 | 436 | 1881 |
2012 | 486 | 2438 |
2013 | 531 | 3474 |
2014 | 620 | 4561 |
2015 | 643 | 5603 |
2016 | 644 | 6146 |
2017 | 692 | 8404 |
2018 | 806 | 10981 |
2019 | 1015 | 14714 |
2020 | 921 | 18894 |
2021 | 893 | 23134 |
2022 | 991 | 26345 |
2023 | 1007 | 27635 |
2024 | 902 | 27748 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Tshwane University of Technology.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
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Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bachelor's Degree | Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Education, Electrical Engineering, Geology, Health Sciences, Industrial Engineering, Laboratory Techniques, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Medical Technology, Metallurgical Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology |
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Advanced Diploma | Accountancy, Administration, Adult Education, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Applied Linguistics, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Cinema and Television, Communication Systems, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Finance, Fine Arts, Food Technology, Geology, Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Design, Industrial Management, Information Management, Information Technology, Interior Design, Jewellery Art, Journalism, Logistics Management, Management, Multimedia, Nursing, Operations Research, Performing Arts, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Photography, Physical Therapy, Police Studies, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Relations, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Sports Management, Surveying and Mapping, Tourism, Veterinary Science, Vocational Education, Water Science, Wildlife |
Honours Degree | Civil Engineering, Education, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Metallurgical Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology |
Postgraduate Diploma | Accountancy, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Applied Linguistics, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Cinema and Television, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Design, Economics, Environmental Studies, Film, Finance, Fine Arts, Fire Science, Food Technology, Geology, Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Information Management, Information Technology, Journalism, Kinesiology, Laboratory Techniques, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Operations Research, Performing Arts, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Police Studies, Public Relations, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Sports Management, Surveying and Mapping, Tourism, Water Science |
Master's Degree | Administration, Agriculture, Applied Linguistics, Architecture, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Business Education, Chemical Engineering, Cinema and Television, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Design, Education, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Entrepreneurship, Film, Finance, Food Technology, Human Resources, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, International Business, Journalism, Leadership, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nursing, Performing Arts, Pharmacology, Police Studies, Public Relations, Tourism |
Doctorate | Agriculture, Applied Linguistics, Architecture, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Cinema and Television, Communication Arts, Design, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Film, Information Technology, Journalism, Labour and Industrial Relations, Leadership, Logistics Management, Management, Management Systems, Marketing, Performing Arts, Police Studies, Public Relations, Tourism |
Tshwane University of Technology alumni
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Oti Mabuse
- Occupations
- choreographerdancer
- Biography
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Otlile "Oti" Mabuse is a South African talent show judge, presenter, dancer and Latin dance champion currently based in the United Kingdom. She is best known for being a professional dancer on the British television series Strictly Come Dancing, which she won in 2019 and 2020, and its German equivalent, Let's Dance. She was a Dance Captain on The Greatest Dancer. Between 2021 and 2022, she was a panellist on The Masked Dancer, and has served as a judge on Dancing on Ice since 2022.
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Nelisiwe Sibiya
- Occupations
- actorsinger
- Biography
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Nelisiwe Faith Sibiya also known as Mbali Mthethwa from Durban Gen.She is a South African actress and singer. She is best known for the role in the television series Durban Gen. She released an African cultured music called "Mama ka Bafana" in 2016
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Refilwe Mtsweni
- Years
- 1973-.. (age 52)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Refilwe Maria Mtsweni-Tsipane, also spelled Mtshweni-Tsipane, is a South African politician from Mpumalanga. A member of the African National Congress (ANC), she has been the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces since June 2024. Before that, she served as the fifth Premier of Mpumalanga between 2018 and 2024.
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Wayne Barker
- Occupations
- installation artistvisual artistconceptual artist
- Biography
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Wayne Barker, South African visual artist. Barker is based in Johannesburg. He rose to prominence in the late 80s, at the height of political unrest under the Apartheid regime. His work has featured in several global biennales, art fairs and important retrospective exhibitions. He works in various mediums, including but not limited to painting, printmaking, sculpture, video, performance and installation. In addition to collaborations with other artists, Barker has collaborated with the Qubeka Beadwork Studio based in Cape Town, to realise large scale glass beadworks.





Tshwane University of Technology faculties and divisions
Faculty : Economics and Finance | Accountancy, Economics, Finance |
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Faculty : Engineering and the Built Environment | Architecture, Building Technologies, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering |
Faculty : Humanities | Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Journalism, Law, Mathematics Education, Modern Languages, Public Administration, Public Relations, Safety Engineering, Science Education |
Faculty : Information and Communication Technology | Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Information Technology, Multimedia, Software Engineering |
Faculty : Management Sciences | Hotel and Restaurant, Human Resources, Management, Marketing, Sports Management, Tourism, Transport Management |
Faculty : Science | Biotechnology, Chemistry, Crop Production, Dentistry, Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Food Technology, Health Sciences, Horticulture, Mathematics, Nursing, Pharmacy, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Sports, Water Science |
Faculty : The Arts | Dance, Fashion Design, Film, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Jewellery Art, Multimedia, Music, Performing Arts, Photography, Singing, Textile Design, Theatre, Visual Arts |
General information
Alternative names | TUT |
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Founded | 2003 |
Accreditation | Deparment of Higher Education and Training (DHET); South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) |
Motto | We empower people |
Colors | gold |
Location and contacts
Address | Highveld Techno Park Pretoria, Gauteng, 0186 South Africa |
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City population | 742,000 |