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CUT
University of Technology university · est. 1981
Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein, Free State. Notable additive-manufacturing research; applied IT and health placements in the Free State.
24+Typical minimum APS
R 32k–R 49kIndicative tuition a year
74%Graduate employment
#19South African rank (indicative)
Entry requirements
- NSC Diploma pass
- English Level 3+
- Mathematics Level 3+ for tech
- WIL placements
Key dates
| Undergraduate application | 30 Sep |
| Financial aid | 31 Oct |
| Residence application | 30 Sep |
Confirm every date on the official university website.
Faculties
Engineering, Built Environment & ITHealth & Environmental SciencesManagement SciencesHumanities
Programmes we track at CUT
| Programme | APS | Maths | Duration | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTech Information Technology Engineering & Information Tech | 20 | 50% | 3 years | 30 Nov |
Questions
CUT: frequently asked
What APS do I need for Central University of Technology?
Typical minimum APS at CUT is 24+, but every programme sets its own score and subject minimums. Use the APS calculator to see which programmes your marks open.
When do applications close at CUT?
Undergraduate applications usually close on 30 Sep for the following year. Dates can change, so confirm on the official Central University of Technology website and see the 2027 application calendar.
How much does it cost to study at CUT?
Indicative tuition is about R 32k–R 49k a year, depending on the programme. Residence and study materials are extra. Students from households earning up to R350 000 a year may qualify for NSFAS funding.
Does CUT have student residences?
Yes. Apply for residence by 30 Sep where applicable, and look at accredited private accommodation.
Other universities in Free State
Figures are indicative and change every year. Always confirm admission requirements, fees and closing dates with Central University of Technology before you apply.
