About the Institution
The Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT) centres itself on career-oriented training, community involvement and applied research, thus positively contributing to the South African higher education arena. The CUT aspires to foster an institutional culture that reflects and serves the social order in South Africa, underpinning our vision to be a globally connected African university of technology that focuses on the needs of Southern Africa and supports graduates for citizenship with skills and competencies in appropriate technologies. It is our calling to deliver high-quality appropriate Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) academic programmes supported by applied research. We foster national as well as international ties with other institutions of higher learning, and several students from our neighbouring countries and abroad pursue their studies here. As such the CUT educates, trains and produces perceptive, socially conscious and relevant graduates in its three faculties, namely Engineering, Information and Communication Technology; Health and Environmental Sciences; and Management Sciences. The university’s main campus is situated in Bloemfontein – in the heartland of South Africa. The university also has regional learning centres in Welkom to cater for students in the Goldfields area, and in Kimberley in the Northern Cape. Our Bloemfontein campus houses a full array of modern buildings with well-equipped laboratories and lecturing venues. The university has a large Library and Information Centre. The Lapeng Student Centre is a vibrant venue hosting a wide variety of student activities, as well as numerous other services. Excellent sporting facilities on campus cater for the needs of sports enthusiasts, with a host of formally organised sport codes varying from athletics, soccer, rugby and cricket to basketball, volleyball and netball. At the CUT we help shape the future of approximately 1 500 practuandi per year who also all have the opportunity to further their studies with the help of our Graduate School. As a university of technology the CUT specialises in Science, Engineering & Technology (SET) applied research. The university recognises the importance of partnerships with industry/busin ...

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