Universities
Check Your VUT Application Status for 2026 – Here’s How

If you’ve applied to study at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) for the 2026 academic year, it’s time to track your application status online. VUT makes it easy for applicants to monitor their application progress using its official self-check portal.
Important Dates for 2026 Applications
- Applications Open: May 6, 2025
- Applications Close: September 30, 2025
- Student Residence Deadline: October 31, 2025
Be sure to submit all required documents and pay the application fee before the closing date to avoid missing out.
Documents You Need for VUT Application
To avoid delays, ensure you’ve submitted:
- Certified copy of your ID or Passport
- Grade 11 final results or latest Grade 12 report
- Proof of payment (Application fee is R110)
- Supporting documents (if required)
Popular Courses Offered at VUT
Vaal University of Technology offers diplomas and degrees in:
Faculty of Engineering and Technology
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Applied & Computer Sciences
- Analytical Chemistry
- Biotechnology
- Information Technology
Faculty of Human Sciences
- Public Relations
- Fashion Design
- Legal Assistance
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing
- Cost and Management Accounting
Make sure you meet the APS (Admission Point Score) requirements for your chosen programme.
How to Check Your VUT Application Status Online
Follow these easy steps to check your application status at VUT:
- Go to the status check portal:
Visit https://password.vut.ac.za/status/ - Enter your details:
Input your Student Number, ID number, or Passport Number. - Click Submit:
Your application status will be displayed instantly.
Need Help?
If you need support checking your application:
- Call: 0861 861 888 or +27 16 950 9500
- Email: info@vut.ac.za
- Website: www.vut.ac.za