Applications for TVET colleges across South Africa are now open for 2025, so if you're aiming for admission, it's best to apply as soon as possible!
South Africa has 50 public TVET colleges where you can seek admission for the 2025 academic year.
When do TVET College applications open?
TVET Colleges are now opening their 2025 applications. Here are the TVET Colleges which are now open for 2025:
Gauteng
- Tshwane South TVET College
- Ekurhuleni West TVET College
- Sedibeng TVET College
- South West Gauteng TVET College
KwaZulu-Natal
Western Cape
Eastern Cape
Mpumalanga
Free State
Northern Cape
Apply For NSFAS For 2025
NSFAS is open again for TVET College students who want to study in 2025. Click here for details about NSFAS.
TVET College Courses for 2025
TVET colleges offer a wide range of courses tailored to meet both local and national industry needs. These courses cover fields such as engineering, business studies, hospitality, agriculture, and more, leading to qualifications like National Certificates (Vocational) and diplomas.
Some of the available courses include:
- Engineering Studies: Electrical, Mechanical, Civil
- Business Management
- Financial Management
- Hospitality and Catering Services
- Information Technology
- Utility and Social Services
- Art and Design
- Education and Development
TVET College Entry Requirements
For NC(V) courses, a Grade 9 certificate or equivalent may be sufficient, while NATED Report 191 programmes typically require a Grade 12 certificate or its equivalent. It's crucial to check the specific academic requirements for your chosen course to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria.
TVET College Fees
While the fees provided are a general guide, the actual costs can vary depending on the course, materials, and additional services required. Many programs offer payment plans to help manage the financial burden throughout the academic year.
You may also qualify for NSFAS funding when studying at a TVET College. A NSFAS bursary can cover your tuition and registration fees, as well as provide allowances for learning materials, accommodation, transport, and other student needs.
TVET College Online Application
Most TVET colleges offer online application platforms for new students. Applications can be completed either online or at the campus. Applicants will need to submit certified copies of their ID, recent academic results, parent/guardian ID, and proof of residence along with their application form.
The closing dates for TVET college applications vary depending on when the application period opens. Some colleges may close applications as early as September, while others may accept applications until the end of the year.
For more details on specific TVET colleges and their prospectuses, visit our TVET College section.
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