The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has launched an exciting range of TUT Online Programmes to provide South Africans with accessible, flexible, and affordable education. These fully online courses are perfect for anyone seeking a quality education without the need to attend classes on campus.
With TUT Online Programmes, you can study at your own pace from anywhere in the country, making it ideal for working professionals, parents, and students with busy schedules.
Key Benefits of TUT Online Programmes
1. Study Anytime, Anywhere
TUT Online Programmes allow you to access learning materials, assignments, and lectures from any location with a stable internet connection. No need to commute or relocate—your university experience comes to you!
2. Multiple Start Dates Throughout the Year
With four to six start dates each year, TUT Online Programmes make it easy to begin your studies at a time that works for you. Start when you’re ready without waiting for the traditional academic year.
3. Flexible Pay-Per-Module Structure
A pay-per-module system makes budgeting easier by letting you pay for each module as you go. This allows you to control costs and plan your studies according to your financial needs.
4. Fully Supported and Accredited Programmes
Every TUT Online Programme is accredited and taught by qualified academic staff, ensuring a respected and quality education. Plus, with dedicated academic and technical support, you’ll have guidance whenever you need it.
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Available TUT Online Programmes 2025:
- Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Hospitality Management
- Higher Certificate in Administrative Information Management
- Higher Certificate in Contact Centre Management
Applications close on 24 January 2025 for classes starting 3 February 2025!
How to Enroll for the TUT Online Programmes
- Select Your Programme: Visit TUT’s website to explore and choose from the available TUT Online Programmes.
- Request Additional Information: Contact TUT’s admissions team for more details on courses, requirements, and application processes.
- Apply Before the Deadline: Submit your application by 24 January 2025 for the upcoming intake.
- Prepare for Online Learning: Create a comfortable study space, check your internet connection, and get ready for flexible learning.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
- Stepping Out of the Programme: Students can take a break for up to two cohorts but must inform their Student Success Coordinator in writing.
- Refund Policy: To qualify for a module fee refund, a written request must be submitted within seven days of the module’s start date. Send requests to enquiries@online.tut.ac.za and include a completed application form with:
- Certified copy of ID
- Banking confirmation, bank statement, or canceled cheque
- Consent letter (if applicable) from a sponsor, employer, or parent
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I pause or defer my studies?
A: Students are permitted to step out of the programme for a maximum of two cohorts, though this is not recommended. Written notification to your Student Success Coordinator is required to process a deferral.
Q: Are TUT Online Programmes accredited?
A: Yes, all TUT Online Programmes are fully accredited and meet South African higher education standards. They are supported by qualified academic staff and provide an accredited qualification upon successful completion.
Q: How are classes and assessments conducted in online programmes?
A: All classes, lectures, and course materials are accessible through TUT’s online portal. Assessments may include assignments, exams, and practical projects, all conducted and submitted online.
Q: What technology requirements are there for TUT Online Programmes?
A: A stable internet connection, a laptop or desktop computer, and basic familiarity with online learning platforms are required. TUT provides technical support for students to help them navigate the online learning environment.
Q: Are there any on-campus requirements?
A: No, TUT Online Programmes are fully remote. Students can complete all requirements, including assessments, online, making it convenient for those unable to travel to a campus.
Q: Where can I get more information about my specific programme?
A: Each programme has a “Request Information” option. Simply contact TUT’s support team or email enquiries@online.tut.ac.za with specific questions about module details, prerequisites, or application processes.
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With TUT Online Programmes, earning a degree or diploma has never been more accessible or adaptable. Join thousands of students across South Africa in taking the next step toward your future, all on your own schedule.