Diploma In Marketing at Tshwane University of Technology

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:

For Applicants who obtained a Senior Certificate

Admission requirement(s):

A Senior Certificate or an equivalent qualification.

A minimum mark of 50% at Standard Grade and 40% at Higher Grade for English.

Recommended subject(s):

Accounting, Business Economics, Economics, and Mathematics.

Selection criteria:

Selection is based on academic assessment and TUT potential assessment.

Evaluation of scholastic performance will be based on the student’s M-score by using the following method:
SYMBOL HG SG
A 5 4
B 4 3
C 3 2
D 2 1
E 1 0

Applicants who score 12 points will be accepted, those who score 10 to 11 points will be invited for an evaluation test, and those who score 9 points or less will not be accepted.

The Department has the right to invite applicants for an evaluation test and personal interviews with a representative from the Department.

• For Applicants who obtained a National Senior Certificate

Admission requirement(s):

A National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’s degree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification with an achievement level of at least 4 for English (home language or first additional language) and 3 for Mathematics or 4 for Mathematical Literacy.

Recommended subject(s):

Accounting, Business Studies, and Economics.

Selection criteria:

To be considered for this qualification, applicants must have an Admission Point Score (APS) of at least 22.

Assessment procedures:

Applicants with a final APS of 24 and more will be admitted to the programme.

Applicants with a score of 22 to 23 will be required to do the TUT potential assessment.

For Applicants with a National Certificate (Vocational):

Admission requirement(s):

A National Certificate (Vocational) with a bachelor’s degree or a diploma endorsement, with at least 50% for English (home language or first additional language) and 50% for Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy, 50% for Life Orientation (excluded for APS calculation), 60% for any other three compulsory vocational subjects and 50% for the fourth subject.

The certificate must be in any of the following fields: accounting, computer science, economics, finance, hospitality, information technology, management, marketing, office administration, or tourism.

Selection criteria:

To be considered for this qualification, applicants must have an Admission Point Score (APS) of at least 27.

Minimum duration:

Three years.