Tshwane North College online application 2025/2026: Courses, requirements, fees

Tshwane North College online application 2025/2026: Courses, requirements, fees

Tshwane North College offers vocational programs and other courses that empower learners to stand out in the competitive job market. Since the institute only allows online applications, learn about the Tshwane North College online application 2025/2026 academic year.

Tshwane North College online application
Tshwane North TVET College (TNC) was established in 2002 as a merger of three colleges. Photo: @OFFICIALTNCTVET (modified by author)
Source: UGC

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Key takeaways

  • Tshwane North College is one of the leading tertiary and vocational learning institutions in South Africa. It has six campuses: Mamelodi, Pretoria, Rosslyn, Soshanguve North, Soshanguve South, and Temba.
  • Although the college hasn't officially announced the opening and closing dates for the 2025/2026 academic year admissions, we expect the online admission period to be in September 2025.
  • Tshwane North College only accepts online applications.

Tshwane North College online application 2025/2026

Tshwane North TVET College (TNC) was established in 2002 as a merger of three former Further Education and Training Colleges: Mamelodi, Pretoria, and Soshanguve FET Colleges. The college only accepts online applications for admission. Here is a brief overview of how to apply to Tshwane North College.

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How do you apply to the Tshwane North TVET College?

Like other South African higher learning institutions, the Tshwane North College has also embraced online student applications and registrations. Below is the Tshwane North TVET College online application guide:

How to apply at Tshwane North Tvet college
Tshwane North Tvet College website. photo:tnc.edu.za
Source: UGC
  • Scroll to the bottom of the page and click "Start Your Application."
  • Click "Create Account" under "New Student."
Tshwane North college online application
A screenshot of the Tshwane North College application registration page. Photo: learnerprofiler.co.za
Source: UGC
  • Select a campus and group in the institution details section.
  • Enter your personal details.
Tshwane North college online application
A screenshot of the Tshwane North College application registration page. Photo: learnerprofiler.co.za
Source: UGC
  • Create and confirm your password
  • Read the agreement and click "Yes, I Agree."
  • You have successfully registered on the Tshwane North College portal.
  • The portal will display application forms for you to complete.
  • Fill out the application forms and double-check the information you provide.
  • Upload scanned copies of your birth certificate/ID/passport and other required documents.
  • Submit your application.
  • TNC will send you a confirmation email with all your application information.

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What are the requirements for applying to Tshwane North College?

The Tshwane North TVET College requires the following things and documents from an applicant interested in studying at this institute:

  • Email address
  • Mobile phone number
  • Grade 12 results/ statement of results or school report.
  • A copy of your national ID card (SA students)
  • A valid study permit (international students)
  • Evaluation certificate (foreign qualifications)
  • SAQA evaluation certificate (foreign qualifications)
  • Proof of payment of your registration fee
  • Municipal billing document/other account statements (less than 3 months old

Tshwane North College online application 2025/2026 log in

Check your application status on the Tshwane North College portal. Log in using the email address you used when sending your application (as the username) and password you created during the application process.

TNC statuses for applications

The TNC application statusMeaning/Interpretation
No statusThe TNC portal does not show any status immediately after you submit your application.
Application receivedAll applicants receive an automated email from the college stating that TNC has received their applications.
AP (Application in Progress)The TNC portal is processing your application.
ND (Outstanding document needed urgently)Applicants who failed to attach visible documents. You will be contacted by email.
AC (Awaiting Selection Committee)The Selection Committee is reviewing your application.
Application successfulThe committee has selected you for registration/admission.
AU (Applicant Unsuccessful)TNC has declined your application because you do not meet the minimum admission requirement.
NS (Capacity Restrictions)Applicants who qualified, but could not be accommodated due to capacity.
X (Not admitted)The Selection Committee did not select you for registration/admission because of your AP score or because it received more applications for the qualification.
A (Admitted)The Selection Committee has selected you for registration/admission.
Out of catchmentYou have not been accepted into the current intake, as students who reside within the catchment area of TNC college are given higher preference. This is determined by the student's school-leaving results.

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Tshwane North College online application 2025 2026 opening date

Although Tshwane North College hasn't officially announced the opening date for the 2025/2026 academic year, admissions typically open around the beginning of September. Therefore we expect admissions for 2025/2026 to open around the same time.

Tshwane North College online application 2025 2026 closing date

Tshwane North College hasn't officially announced the closing date for the 2025/2026 academic year. However, admissions usually close around the end of September. We can therefore forecast a late September closing date.

Which courses are available at Tshwane North College?

The Tshwane North College prospectus for 2025 lists all programs the school offers and the minimum admission requirements for each. Below are the Tshwane North College courses and requirements:

Business Studies (N4-N6) - Semester courses

ProgramsMinimum admission requirements
Management assistant40% in English and 30% in Computer/Typing
Financial management40% in English and 30% in Accounting
Art and design50% in English
Public relations50% in English and 30% in Computer/Typing
Clothing production50% in English
Tourism50% in Tourism and 30% in Accounting/Math/Math Literacy
Hospitality & catering services40% in English and 40% in Consumer Studies/Home Economics/Hospitality Studies
Public management40% in English and 30% in any Business subject
Legal secretary40% in English and 30% in Computer/Typing
Business management40% in English and 30% in Accounting

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Engineering Studies (N4-N6) - Trimester courses

ProgramsMinimum admission requirements
Civil engineering - Bricklaying25% in Technical Mathematics and/or 40% in Mathematical Literacy and 30% in Physical Science
Civil engineering - Plumbing25% in Technical Mathematics and/or 40% in Mathematical Literacy and 30% in Physical Science
Electrical Engineering25% in Technical Mathematics and/or 40% in Mathematical Literacy and 30% in Physical Science
Mechanical engineering - Automotive25% in Technical Mathematics and/or 40% in Mathematical Literacy and 30% in Physical Science
Mechanical engineering - Fitting25% in Technical Mathematics and/or 40% in Mathematical Literacy and 30% in Physical Science
Mechanical engineering - Boiler making25% in Technical Mathematics and/or 40% in Mathematical Literacy and 30% in Physical Science

Business Studies (NQF Levels 2-4) - One-year courses

ProgramsMinimum admission requirements
Finance; Economics and AccountingPassed Grade 9 or Higher with Social Science & English
Generic ManagementPassed Grade 9 or Higher with Social Science & English
Office AdministrationPassed Grade 9 or Higher with Social Science & English
MarketingPassed Grade 9 or Higher with Social Science & English
Transport and logisticsPassed Grade 9 or Higher with Social Science & English

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Engineering Studies (NQF Levels 2-4) - One-year courses

ProgramsMinimum admission requirements
Electrical Infrastructure ConstructionPassed Grade 9 or Higher with Mathematics & English
IT and Computer sciencePassed Grade 9 or Higher with Mathematics & English
Engineering and related designPassed Grade 9 or Higher with Mathematics & English
Civil engineering and Building ConstructionPassed Grade 9 or Higher with Mathematics & English
MechatronicsPassed Grade 9 or Higher with Mathematics & Physical Science (college requirements apply)

Utility Studies (NQF Levels 2-4) - One-year courses

ProgramsMinimum admission requirements
HospitalityPassed Grade 9 or Higher with Social Science & English
TourismPassed Grade 9 or Higher with Social Science & English
Safety in SocietyPassed Grade 9 or Higher with Social Science & English
Primary AgriculturePassed Grade 9 or Higher with Social Science & English

One-year bridging programs

ProgramsMinimum admission requirements
Pre-learning program (PLP)Grade 9 or Higher pass/NQF level 1 - Passed Mathematics & English

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TNC fee banking details

Students at the Tshwane North TVET College pay fees through:

  • Bank name: ABSA
  • Bank account number: 1418410074
  • Bank account name: TNC Tuition Fees
  • Reference number: Student Number

Tshwane North College fees

Below are the estimated tuition fees for courses at the Tshwane North College:

CourseEstimated tuition fees
Civil Engineering (N1-N3)R2 229 (per trimester)
Civil Engineering - Boiler Making (N1-N3)R2 229 (per trimester)
Civil Engineering - Plumbing (N1-N3)R2 229 (per trimester)
Mechanical Automotive (N1-N3)R2 229 (per trimester)
Electrical Engineering (N4-N6)R2 600 (per trimester)
Introductory Clothing ProductionR4 585 (per semester)
Clothing Production (N4-N6)R4 585 (per semester)
Introductory Art & DesignR4 585 (per semester)
Art and Design (N4-N6)R4 585 (per semester)
Business Management (N4-N6)R3 302 (per semester)
Financial Management (N4-N6)R3 040 (per semester)
Hospitality and Catering Service (N4)R7 450 (per semester)
Hospitality and Catering Service (N5)R7 450 (per semester)
Hospitality and Catering Service (N6)R7 450 (per semester)
Management Assistant (N4-N6)R3 302 (per semester)
Legal Secretary (N4-N6)R3 302 (per semester)
Legal Secretary (N5)R3 302 (per semester)
Public ManagementR3 302 (per semester)
Public RelationsR3 302 (per semester)

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CourseEstimated tuition fees
Public Relations (N5)R3 302 (per semester)
Tourism (N4)R6 486 (per semester)
Tourism (N5-N6)R5 546 (per semester)
Pre-vocational Learning Program PLPR6 207 (per annum)
Management (L2-L4)R12 756 (per annum)
Marketing (L2-L4)R10 921 (per annum)
IT & Computer Science (L2-L4) R16 676 (per annum)
Finance, Economics & Accounting (L2-L4)R12 176 (per annum)
Office Administration (L2-L4)R10 885 (per annum)
Electrical Infrastructure Construction (L2-L4)R16 705 (per annum)
Civil Engineering Construction (L2-L4)R16 922 (per annum)
Engineering & Related Design (L2-L4)R21 625 (per annum)
Hospitality (L2-L4)R20 584 (per annum)
Tourism (L2-L4)R15 850 (per annum)
Safety in Society (3 subjects)R11 144 (per annum)
Transport & Logistics (L2-L4)R11 472 (per annum)
Mechatronics (L2-L4)R21 804 (per annum)
Primary Agriculture (L2-L4)R29 339 (per annum)
Occupational Certificate HairdresserR12 015 (per annum)

Tshwane North College contacts

For any questions or concerns, contact TNC via:

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  • Address: Cnr. Kgosi Mampuru (former Potgieter Street) & Pretorius Streets
  • Call: 012 401 1600
  • Email: info@tnc.edu.za
  • Fraud hotline: 087 057 2668
  • Fraud email: fraud@tnc.edu.za

How much is the Tshwane North College online application?

The Tshwane North TVET College does not charge an application or administrative fee for enrolment.

How long does Tshwane North College take to respond?

Expect application feedback around six to eight weeks after the indicated closing date. Due to the many applicants, TNC may take a while to respond to all of them.

Can you hand deliver your application to TNC?

The Tshwane North TVET College does not accept hand-delivered applications. The institute encourages everyone to send their application online.

Can you apply for more than one TNC program?

The Tshwane North College only allows for one application per application period.

Can you upgrade your Matric at TNC?

The Tshwane North TVET College does not offer Matric upgrade or re-write programs. No South African public TVET college offers that.

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How many campuses does Tshwane North College have?

Tshwane North College has six campuses: Mamelodi, Pretoria, Rosslyn, Soshanguve North, Soshanguve South, and Temba.

Does Tshwane North College have accommodation?

The Tshwane North college campuses, Soshanguve North, Soshanguve South, Mamelodi, Pretoria, Rosslyn, and Temba, provide on-campus accommodation facilities at an affordable cost.

Tshwane North College online application
Tshwane North TVET College (TNC) has six campuses. Photo: @OFFICIALTNCTVET (modified by author)
Source: UGC

Does NSFAS fund Tshwane North College?

Tshwane North College students get NSFAS financial aid. Ensure you apply and submit the NSFAS application requirements on time.

Is Tshwane North open for 2025 applications?

Yes, the Tshwane North College is currently accepting 2nd-trimester applications for engineering studies.

Which TVET colleges are open for 2025 applications?

Some of the TVET colleges in South Africa that are open for 2025 applications include:

  • Eastcape Midlands TVET College
  • Buffalo City TVET College
  • Ingwe TVET College
  • Ikhala TVET College
  • Flavius Mareka TVET College
  • Goldfields TVET College
  • Motheo TVET College
  • Coastal TVET College
  • Elangeni TVET College
  • Esayidi TVET College
  • Tshwane South TVET College

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uMfolozi provides leadership training, career guidance and counselling, and talent development programs. Additionally, the institution has excellent student support services, such as a well-equipped library and internet-connected cafes.

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