Tshwane University of Technology

Tshwane University of Technology (TUT; Afrikaans: Tshwane-Universiteit vir Tegnologie) is a higher education institution in South Africa that came into being through a merger of three technikons — Technikon Northern Gauteng, Technikon North-West and Technikon Pretoria.

As the number of students registering annually grows rapidly, records show that Tshwane University of Technology caters for approximately more than 60,000 students and it has become the largest residential higher education institution in South Africa.^[4]

The university occupies nine campuses: Pretoria main campus, arcadia campus, arts campus, Soshanguve south and Soshanguve north campus, Ga-Rankuwa campus, Witbank (eMalahleni campus), Mbombela (Nelspruit) and Polokwane. Two faculties, namely the Faculties of Science and The Arts, have dedicated campuses in the Pretoria city centre.^[5]

There were 88,078 students enrolled for the year 2012 at the Tshwane University of Technology. It was estimated, for the year 2014, that the number of first year student applications the university received were around 80,000. Tshwane University of Technology predominantly provides vocational qualifications in the form of three-year diplomas. Additional options exist in the form of advanced diplomas, postgraduate and masters and doctoral degrees. These qualifications are offered through the following faculties:

• Faculty of Arts and Design
• Faculty of Science
• Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
• Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
• Faculty of Humanities
• Faculty of Economics and Finance
• Faculty of Management Sciences (including Business School)

In 2010 Webometrics ranked the university the 15th best in South Africa and 5662th in the world.^[6] In 2018, the university ranked ninth best university in South Africa.

国連教育科学文化機関（UNESCO）は、同大学のジャーナリズム学科をアフリカにおけるジャーナリズム教育の潜在的卓越センター12校の1つにランク付けしている。^{[ 7 ] [ 8 ]}

2025年9月、TUTは580万ランドの電気料金の未払いのため、電気を止められた。^{[ 20 ]}ナシフィ・モヤ市長は、大企業も料金の支払いを免除されるわけではないと述べ、この措置は「ツワネ・ヤ・ティマ」歳入徴収キャンペーンの一環であり、^{[ 21 ]}市への料金を支払わない企業や家庭は電気を止められることになる。^{[ 22 ]}大学の経営陣が市長と迅速に支払いの取り決めを行ったため、同日に電気が再接続された。ISRCの会長は再接続の際に声明を発表し、このようなことは二度と起こらないと学生に保証した。

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