Baccalaureus Educationis (Get): Intermediate/Senior Phase at Tshwane University of Technology

The Baccalaureus Educationis (Get) is a qualification directed at initial teacher education for educators in schools.

How to apply for admission

To apply for admission, please visit www.tut.ac.za.

A valid e-mail address is required before an electronic application can be submitted.

An e-mail address can be obtained from any one of the free e-mail providers, such as www.hotmail.com or

www.yahoo.com, or www.gmail.com. A non-refundable fee of R240 for application can be deposited beforehand at:
ABSA BANK

ACCOUNT NUMBER: 04 000 000 3

• In the Reference column, please fill in your identity number.

NB. Do not use this account number for any further payments.

Reference number

When the application has been processed, the applicant will be allocated a unique reference number (his/her student number) for identification purposes.

Admission status

• To check your status, please visit www.tut.ac.za,
• Click on MENU,
• Click on STUDY AT TUT,
• Click on I WANT TO STUDY,
• Click on Check your admission status,
• Enter your id number,
• Click on submit.
A new screen will open with your reference number.

Your status will be displayed and you can view and print a copy of the letter available.

Admission requirement(s) and Selection criteria

Applicant with a National Certificate (Vocational):

Admission requirement(s): A National Senior Certificate or an equivalent qualification, with a bachelor’s degree endorsement, with an achievement level of at least 4 in English (home language and first additional language) and
at least a 4 for Mathematics or 5 for Mathematical Literacy, and 4 for a combination of any two of the following subjects: Life Sciences and Physical Science or History or and Geography.

Selection criteria: To be considered for this qualification, Applicants must have an Admission Points Score (APS) of at least 25 (excluding Life Orientation).

Assessment Procedure: All applicants received by the published due dates will be ranked.

After consideration of the Departmental Student Enrolment Plan (SEP), only the top-performing applicants will be selected.

A waiting list consisting of the remainder of the applicants will provide an opportunity for applicants to fill places created by accepted students failing to meet the enrolment dates.

An official letter from the Office of the Registrar will inform applicants of the status of their application.
Intake for the qualification: January only.
Minimum duration: Four years.
Presentation: Day classes.
Closing date for application: 31 July.
Possible careers: Educator/lecturer, school inspector, representative of
Department of Education, life-skills facilitator, guidance counselor.