About TUT Marketing, Logistics and Sport Management



About TUT Marketing, Logistics and Sport Management

The department offers diverse programmes in Marketing, Logistics, Retail Business Management, Recreation Management, and Sport Management. Most of these programmes are also offered at postgraduate level. This department is widely recognised, both in South Africa and internationally, as a centre of excellence in producing marketing practitioners, sports management leaders, leisure service professionals, retail specialists and scholars of the highest quality.

​Being part of this department entails more than just the achievement of an academic qualification; it is a decisive practise of personal growth and development. Not only will our students’ abilities increase and develop during their studies, but the experience will have constructive influence on the totality of the student.

Admission Requirements

​Minimum general admission requirements for study at TUT



No person may be registered as a student in a programme of TUT, unless he or she has complied with the following

General admission requirements for TUT

  • A pass mark in English at Senior Certificate level (minimum additional language; certain programmes may require first or home language status)
  • Each course has its own specific admission requirements.
  • Prospective students should note that the admission requirements of individual programmes could change from year to year.
  • For some programmes, students will be required to write an admission test, which will determine whether they will be admitted to the programme, or whether it will be recommended to them that they enrol for a relevant foundation course.
  • The following table indicates the levels of performance required for entry to specific levels of study:

TUT Requirements NSC – Gaps your profile ​

Results format for the new NSC-G and the minimum admission requirements for TUT:

Rating code​ Rating Marks
1 Outstanding achievement 80 – 100
2 Meritorious achievement 70 – 79
3 Degree substantial achievement 60 – 69
4 Diploma adequate achievement 50 – 59
5 Foundation moderate achievement 40 – 49
6 Elementary achievement 30 – 39
7 Not achieved 0 –​ 29

​​Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy?



All learners are required to take one of the two subjects for NSC-G purposes

​​TUT position:

  • Mathematics is relevant to programmes that require a prior knowledge of mathematics; all others may only require Mathematical Literacy. (Details of what each subject entails can be determined by looking at the DoE curriculum statements, available on the DoE website).