Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT) Online Application 2025

The management of Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT) will soon open their 2025 application on 1 March 2024. If you are a Grade 12 student seeking admission into this institution, you must apply online now. This article will provide you with a detailed guide on how to apply to MUT.

Mangosuthu University of Technology is an institution whose mission is to offer technical, career-directed educational programmes focusing on innovative problem-solving research and engage with government, business, industry, and communities as end-users.

MUT Application Requirements

You must make sure to meet the following requirements before applying to MUT

  • National Senior Certificate with a diploma pass or N3 with a 50% pass in Mathematics and English
  • A minimum of 5 subjects with level 4 pass for diploma study and level 3 for Access Courses
  • English Home Language or First Additional Language, level 4 pass
  • Specific subject combination and pass level relevant to the qualification
  • Minimum points as per faculty requirement and as listed on the CAO handbook

It is important to note that each faculty at Mangosuthu University of Technology has its entry requirements, which will be based on a point total, according to the candidate’s top five subjects. Some departments also set up an entrance examination due to limited available spots, so not all candidates who reach the minimum requirement will be accepted.

For entry into the NVC at NQF Level 2, you require:

  •  A year-end report for Grades 9, 10, 11, or 12 or an
  •  An NQF Level 1 qualification, or
  • An approved bridging program designed for the specific purpose of accessing  NQF Level 2, or
  • A Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) assessment to meet the basic requirements for access to NQF Level 2.

Required Documents for Application

All new applications must be accompanied by:

  • Certified copy of latest school report/statement of results/Grade 12 or N3 certificate.
  • Six certified copies of the ID of the Learner.
  • Two certified copies of the ID of the Parent/Guardian.
  • One ID-size photo of Learner.

How to Apply to MUT

All first-year applications are submitted through the Central Applications Office (CAO). This is a simplified way of applying for more than one programme, using one application form, and paying a single application fee. Use your unique CAO number as a reference when paying the application fee. We advise prospective students to choose MUT as a first choice.

Application forms can be downloaded from the CAO website, www.cao.ac.za. You may also apply online from the same website following these guidelines:

  1. Click on ‘Apply’
  2. Read the information and click on the ‘continue with application’
  3. Enter your ID number or your CAO number. then submit
  4. Enter All the information requested. Once you have entered all the information requested, click ‘Next’
  5. A pop-up will appear with your CAO Number, Password and EasyPay Number.
  6.  fill out the online CAO application form and provide certified copies of your identity card and Grade 12 diploma
  7. Upload all the documents requested (keep reading to know the required documents) and click ‘process my application’
  8. Submit your application

MUT Application Status

You can track the progress of your MUT application in several ways: going to www.cao.ac.za and entering your CAO number, sending an email to [email protected], or calling the number; 031 268 4444.

Important closing dates

  • Faculty of Engineering – first semester applications – 30 September
  • Faculty of Engineering – second-semester applications – 31 May
  • Faculty of Natural Sciences – 30 September
  • Analytical Chemistry – second-semester applications – 31 May
  • Faculty of Management Sciences – 30 September

See Also:

Tshwane University of Technology Online Application 2025

CAO Application 2025 – How To Apply

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