TVET Colleges Open for 2026 Late Applications
If you still want to study in 2026 and do not yet have a place, there is still hope.
Several TVET colleges in South Africa are still accepting late applications for the 2026 academic year.
TVET colleges offer practical and skills-based courses. These programmes prepare students for:
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Jobs
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Apprenticeships
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Further studies
Below is a province-by-province list of TVET colleges that are currently open for 2026 applications.
Eastern Cape
Ikhala TVET College
Ikhala TVET College is still open for 2026 applications.
The college offers programmes in:
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Engineering studies
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Business studies
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Vocational training
Courses are available across its Eastern Cape campuses.
Free State
Goldfields TVET College
Goldfields TVET College is accepting applications for selected 2026 courses.
It focuses on technical and occupational training that meets industry needs.
Motheo TVET College
Motheo TVET College is still open for late applications for 2026.
The college offers:
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NC(V) programmes
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NATED courses
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Occupational qualifications
Gauteng
Tshwane South TVET College
Tshwane South TVET College has confirmed that selected 2026 courses are still open.
Spaces are limited and depend on course availability.
KwaZulu-Natal
Majuba TVET College
Majuba TVET College is open for 2026 applications.
It is well known for:
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Engineering studies
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Business studies
Umfolozi TVET College
Umfolozi TVET College is still accepting applications for the 2026 academic year.
The college offers a wide range of technical and vocational qualifications.
Umgungundlovu TVET College
Umgungundlovu TVET College also has selected courses open for 2026 across its campuses.
Limpopo
Letaba TVET College
Letaba TVET College is open for 2026 applications.
The college offers vocational and occupational courses that help improve employability.
Mpumalanga
Nkangala TVET College
Nkangala TVET College is still accepting applications for selected 2026 courses, mainly in:
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Engineering studies
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Business studies
Northern Cape
North Cape Rural TVET College
North Cape Rural TVET College has opened applications for the 2026 academic year.
The college focuses on:
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Rural development
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Technical skills training
Important Things to Remember
Before you apply, keep the following in mind:
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Applications depend on available spaces
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Late applications do not guarantee admission
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Entry requirements differ by college and course
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Apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment
How to Apply
Most TVET colleges allow you to apply by:
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Applying online through the college website, or
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Visiting the nearest campus admissions office
Documents You Will Need
Prepare the following:
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Certified copy of your ID
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Latest school results
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Proof of residence (if required)
Conclusion
If you missed earlier application deadlines, these TVET colleges still open for 2026 applications give you another opportunity to study.
Apply as soon as possible, submit all required documents, and regularly check your application status.
