How To Apply At UTVET Plessislaer Campus Online

Umgungundlovu TVET College (UTVET) is a leading public TVET college in South Africa, offering a diverse range of career-focused programs.

The Plessislaer Campus is situated in Pietermaritzburg and is one of their seven campuses and caters to students seeking quality vocational training.

UTVET Plessislaer Campus accepts online applications for their programs and you can access the application portal through the official UTVET website.

What are the eligibility requirements to apply to UTVET Plessislaer Campus?

UTVET Plessislaer Campus offers programs suited to various academic backgrounds.

Here’s a general guideline, but it’s good to confirm specific requirements for your desired program on the UTVET website:

Academic Qualification: Generally, a Grade 9, 10, or 11 certificate with a minimum passing percentage (often 40%) is required.
South African Citizenship or Residency: You must be a South African citizen or hold a valid residency permit.

What documents do I need to submit with my online application to UTVET Plessislaer Campus?

You must ensure all documents are scanned copies in PDF format before applying:

Certified copy of your South African ID document.
Certified copy of your latest academic results.
Proof of residence (e.g., utility bill, bank statement).
Certified copy of your parent/guardian’s ID (if applicable).

How do I apply online to UTVET Plessislaer Campus?

Here’s a step-by-step guide to applying online:

Visit the Umgungundlovu TVET College Website
Locate the Application Portal: Look for the “Apply” or “Online Application” section on the homepage or navigation bar.
Create a New Account: Click on “Apply” and proceed to create a new account. Typically, your ID number will be your username, and you’ll need to create a secure password.
Log In and Select Your Program: Once logged in, locate and select the program you wish to apply for at the Plessislaer Campus.
Complete the Online Application Form: The online form will appear. Fill in all required information accurately and comprehensively. Double-check for any program-specific requirements.
Upload Required Documents: After completing the form, upload all the scanned document copies mentioned earlier. Ensure they are in PDF format and meet the file size requirements.
Submit Your Application: Once all information and documents are uploaded, review everything carefully. If everything is correct, click the “Submit” button to submit your application to UTVET Plessislaer Campus.

What are the application deadlines for UTVET Plessislaer Campus?

Application deadlines for UTVET programs vary depending on the program type (full-time/part-time) and intake period.

You have to check the specific deadlines for your desired program on the UTVET website or contact the Plessislaer Campus directly for clarification.

How do I check the status of my application to UTVET Plessislaer Campus?

UTVET acknowledges your application via email. You can also check the status of your application by logging into the application portal with your username and password.

What if I need financial aid to study at UTVET Plessislaer Campus?

UTVET understands the financial constraints some students face. Here are two options to explore for financial assistance:

National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS): NSFAS is a South African government financial aid program that assists students with demonstrated financial need. If you require NSFAS funding, you must apply to NSFAS online before submitting your application to UTVET.
UTVET Bursaries: UTVET also offers a limited number of bursaries to deserving students. Check the UTVET website for bursary opportunities.