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Vaal University of Technology (VUT) is one of the leading public university of technology situated in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa. As one of the prominent universities of technology in the country, VUT offers a wide range of academic programs across four faculties: Applied and Computer Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Human Sciences and Management Sciences

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Learners from various schools fill the venue during the VUT indigenous language competition, celebrating language, culture and academic expression.

Young voices keep indigenous languages alive at VUT competition

Learners from various schools fill the venue during the VUT indigenous language competition, celebrating language, culture and academic expression.

Young voices keep indigenous languages alive at VUT competition

VUT Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Khehla Ndlovu, leads the symbolic sod-turning ceremony, marking the official start of the VUT Precinct Enhancement Project. The project will focus on improving walkways, lighting, safety and connectivity, creating a more accessible and welcoming environment for the University community.

R5-million VUT precinct revamp strengthens safety, sustainability and community partnership

Three award recipients on a stage: a smiling woman in the center holds a framed certificate, flanked by two men in suits; one holds a trophy. The event appears to be an Academic Excellence Awards ceremony at a university.

Matshidiso Mahamotsa joins VUT’s top achievers at Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Awards

VUT alumnus and renowned fashion designer David Tlale delivers the keynote address at the Chancellor's Academic Excellence Awards, encouraging students to transform academic achievement into innovation, entrepreneurship and positive social impact.

VUT alumnus David Tlale challenges top students to turn excellence into impact

Learners from various schools fill the venue during the VUT indigenous language competition, celebrating language, culture and academic expression.

Young voices keep indigenous languages alive at VUT competition

VUT Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Khehla Ndlovu, leads the symbolic sod-turning ceremony, marking the official start of the VUT Precinct Enhancement Project. The project will focus on improving walkways, lighting, safety and connectivity, creating a more accessible and welcoming environment for the University community.

R5-million VUT precinct revamp strengthens safety, sustainability and community partnership

Three award recipients on a stage: a smiling woman in the center holds a framed certificate, flanked by two men in suits; one holds a trophy. The event appears to be an Academic Excellence Awards ceremony at a university.

Matshidiso Mahamotsa joins VUT’s top achievers at Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Awards

VUT alumnus and renowned fashion designer David Tlale delivers the keynote address at the Chancellor's Academic Excellence Awards, encouraging students to transform academic achievement into innovation, entrepreneurship and positive social impact.

VUT alumnus David Tlale challenges top students to turn excellence into impact

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👗🌱 SHAPING THE FUTURE OF FASHION!
From creativity to sustainability, the Fashion Unpacked Masterclass at VUT conference centre explores the ideas, skills and industry insights shaping the next generation of fashion.

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👗🌱 SHAPING THE FUTURE OF FASHION!
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We’ve officially crossed the halfway mark of the VUT-LGSETA
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Day 4 is all about keeping the momentum going as our Grade 10, 11 and 12 learners continue strengthening their Mathematics and Physical Sciences knowledge, sharpening their exam skills and building the confidence they need for the final stretch of the academic year.
For our Grade 12 learners, the journey also includes preparing for the next step, with support around NSFAS 2027 and university and TVET College applications.
Every lesson, every question and every breakthrough is another step towards a brighter future.
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Day 4 Dabbing with students , Spring School 2026
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Day 4 | Spring School 2026 🚀📚
We’ve officially crossed the halfway mark of the VUT–LGSETA Spring School 2026! 🎉
Day 4 is all about keeping the momentum going as our Grade 10, 11 and 12 learners continue strengthening their Mathematics and Physical Sciences knowledge, sharpening their exam skills and building the confidence they need for the final stretch of the academic year.

For our Grade 12 learners, the journey also includes preparing for the next step, with support around NSFAS 2027 and university and TVET College applications.

Every lesson, every question and every breakthrough is another step towards a brighter future. 💙💛

Get ready. Get focused. Finish strong. 🎯

#VUTSpringSchool2026 #STEMSuccess #VUT60 #VUTLGSETA #Mathematics PhysicalSciences Grade12 FutureStartsNow

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