Part‑time Studies Applications Open for 2025 at Umgungundlovu TVET College

Umgungundlovu TVET College a cornerstone of vocational and technical education in KwaZulu‑Natal, has officially opened applications for its 2025 part‑time programmes. Applications for part time studies at uMgungundlovu TVET College for 2025 will close 31 July 2025. 

Who Is This For?

Part‑time programmes are ideal for:

Working adults seeking career advancement without disrupting employment.

Completed matric students looking to earn business or technical N4–N6 qualifications.

Career changers exploring fields like mechanical, civil, electrical engineering, or business administration.

Available Programmes for part time intake at Umgungundlovu TVET College: 

• N4 Management Assistant 
• N4 Public Management 
• N4 Business Management 
• N4 Financial Management 
• N4 Human Resource Management 

Campuses and Learning Mode 

• Plessislaer campus
• Edendale campus
• Northdale campus
• Pietermaritzburg Campus
• Msunduzi Campus
• Midlands Campus

Courses are delivered through a mix of:

• Evening and weekend lectures
• Hands‑on workshops in college workshops or labs
• Self‑study modules accessed via online portals or printed materials

Application Requirements

To apply, you will need the following:

• Certified copy of your ID
• Certified Grade 12 results (or Grade 11 for NCV; min 40%)
• Proof of residence (utility bill or affidavit)
• Certified copy of guardian/parent ID (if under 18)
• PDF documents pre-scanned & ready for upload
• Valid email address and Google Chrome browser
• Portal login credentials: ID number as username; your choice of secured password 

 Application Process

Visit the UTVET application portal via the college website.

Select “Part‑time Studies”, then your desired course (Business or Engineering).

Register and log in using your ID number and chosen password.

Complete the online form with your personal and academic details.

Upload all PDFs, ensuring clarity and legibility.

Review your application, then click Submit.

Fees & Financial Support

Tuition fees depend on the specific programme and N‑level (e.g., N4, N5). Expect affordability compared to full‑time courses.

NSFAS bursaries available to eligible students—apply at nsfas.org.za before or during college enrolment 

Payment options include upfront payment or negotiated arrangements. Check with campus finance office.

Why Choose Part‑time at UTVET?

1. Flexibility

Learn during evenings/weekends—continue earning while studying.

2. Practical Experience

Hands‑on training in real engineering or business environments.

3. Accelerated Qualifications

Earn N‑level certificates to advance toward diplomas or professional roles.

4. Regional Access

Multiple campuses across the region make commuting easier.

5. Pathways to Employment or Further Study

Graduates are well-placed for roles in industry or continued study at higher N‑levels.

Final Thoughts

Part‑time programmes at Umgungundlovu TVET offer a flexible, affordable, and career-ready route to technical and business qualifications. 

The blend of in‑class theory with practical training equips you for real‑world employment and further study. With applications opening soon—and NSFAS support available—this is an excellent time to start planning your future.