Central University of Technology CUT Free State



Central University of Technology CUT Free State

Founded in 1981, Central University of Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Bloemfontein (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Free State. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Welkom. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Higher Education and Training, South Africa, Central University of Technology (CUT) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Central University of Technology (CUT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Central University of Technology Application Breakdown

Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible in the application cycle. 

Apply to CUT using the online application

Things to note before applying online to Central University of Technology:



  1. You’ll need an email address to complete the application.
  2. You will need to first register as a user before you can apply online.
  3. Make sure you complete the application in full (just to make sure there is no delay from CUT).
  4. If you have any further questions about the online application process, CUT have more information.

How to Apply Online

The CUT online application portal requires applicants to register first. Once you are ready to apply, you can follow the link below. Allow 4 to 6 weeks before checking your application status. You can check your application status using the CUT application status portal.

Apply to CUT using the hardcopy application

Please note: 2021 applications open in May/June and close at the end of August. TBC.

Things to note before applying with a hardcopy form:

  1. Submitting a hardcopy application may take a bit longer than the online application. Please be patient.
  2. Make sure that you attach all relevant documents to your application form.
  3. Make sure you pay your application fee and submit proof of payment.

You may send your completed application form to the following address:

Bloemfontein

Private Bag X20539

Bloemfontein

9300

Application Fees for Central University of Technology

Applicants need to pay an application fee of R100. Applicants using a hardcopy application form, to apply, will need to pay the R100 application fee and attach the deposit slip to your application form.

Submitting of Results and Documents

When it comes to submitting your documents, make sure that they are all certified copies of the original. You will also need to attach your latest academic results. You must ensure that your grade 11 and 12 examination results are submitted.

Are you a transferring student? If yes, you will need to make sure all your transcripts and academic records to date are submitted to the applications department as soon as possible.  A final transcript of your current studies will also need to reach CUT at the earliest possible date. This is pretty standard stuff.



Please note: You may need to write a selection test, depending on what it is you applied for and whether or not it is required. The institution will get in touch with you to write a test. Find out about the selection tests.

Do you have more questions? Find out more information about the admission requirements for prospective students.

Contact Central University of Technology:

For more information on how to apply to CUT, you can visit their website.

Alternatively, you can contact the CUT Admissions Department using the following details:

Email: [email protected]
Tel: (+27) 51 507 3725

CONTACT INFORMATION
Bloemfontein Campus +27 (0)51 507 3911
Welkom Campus +27 (0)57 910 3500
 
Please address all correspondence to:
The Registrar
Central University of Technology, Free State
Private Bag X20539
BLOEMFONTEIN
9300
Republic of South Africa
Physical Address: Bloemfontein Campus Physical Address: Welkom Campus
20 President Brand Street
Westdene
Bloemfontein
9300
South AfricaMain Entrance of university:
1 Park Road
Westdene
Bloemfontein
9300
South Africa
1 Mothusi Road
Welkom
9460
South Africa