Climate resilience conference grows regionally; second edition convenes in Victoria Falls
EventsVaal University of Technology August 12, 2026
The Vaal University of Technology (VUT), founding institution of the International Conference on Climate Resilient, Smart and Sustainable Futures (ICCRSSF), will join leading universities, researchers, policymakers, industry experts and development partners for the second edition of the conference, taking place from 12 to 14 August 2026 at Elephant Hills,... Read more
VUT marks 60 years with R5m investment in revamped science laboratories
Vaal University of Technology July 27, 2026
The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) today marked a defining moment in its Diamond Jubilee celebrations with the official unveiling of revamped science laboratories and a postgraduate learning space at its Vanderbijlpark Campus. The R5 million refurbishment was made possible through a grant from the Department of Higher Education... Read more
NWU, VUT to host conference exploring GBF strategies at SA universities
GautengVaal University of Technology June 28, 2024
The National Community of Practitioners (NCOP), in collaboration with North-West University (NWU) and Vaal University of Technology (VUT), will host the 5th Bi-Annual National Conference on Gender-Based Violence (GBVF), Diversity, and Inclusivity. The conference will take place from 1 – 3 July 2024, at the NWU’s Vanderbijlpark Campus. Hosted... Read more
The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) is celebrating the academic accomplishments of its 3,705 graduates at its autumn graduation ceremonies. The ceremonies began this morning at the Desmond Tutu Great Hall on its main Vanderbijlpark campus on 20 April 2024. Of the total number of qualifications to be conferred,... Read more
VUT celebrates thousands of its graduates and diplomates
AchieversVaal University of Technology April 19, 2023
The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) is celebrating the achievements of 3 965 graduates and diplomates from its four Faculties: Applied & Computer Sciences, Engineering & Technology, Human Sciences and Management Sciences. Dubbed the “autumn graduations”, the six-day series of ceremonies got underway this morning at the University’s Desmond... Read more
The Council of the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Ntate Dan Kgwadi as its Vice-Chancellor and Principal with effect from 01 February 2022. He takes over the VUT reins from Prof Maggie Linington who graciously steered the institution during the interim... Read more
Bringing photography back to its roots while honouring a legend
Achieversarts and cultureLatest newsVaal University of Technology November 4, 2021
Born in the Vaal and studied in the Vaal: “The rich history of the Vaal Triangle has made me the person I am currently. I am still reaping the fruits of being born in the Vaal and its rich history and dependents. Earlier in life I was working in... Read more
Joy and pride could be seen on the faces of parents and family members as they celebratedthe virtual graduation ceremony while their children collected their hard-earned certificates during the two weeks period that commenced on Monday, 07 June 2021 until Friday, 18 June 2021 at the VUT Isak Steyl... Read more
Prominent VUT Scientist on Steering Committee of International Science Forum
AchieversLatest newsVaal University of Technology August 31, 2020
The Vaal University of Technology’s Dr Tozama Qwebani-Ogunleye has been selected on to the Steering Committee of the World Science Forum (WSF) 2021 being held in Cape Town. The WSF is an international conference series on global science policy inaugurated in Budapest, Hungary in 1999 under the auspices of... Read more
VUT to Offer Free Legal Advice through its New Law Clinic in Sebokeng
Latest newsVaal University of Technology August 26, 2020
The community in the greater Sebokeng area will soon have access to a variety of free legal services thanks to the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) which has just established a Law Clinic at its Southern Gauteng Science and Technology Park (VUT SGSTP). Services available to indigent members of... Read more
