📐 How TUT Calculates APS
Method: Standard NSC APS
Top 6 subjects + Life Orientation (halved). Standard 7-point scale.
Life Orientation: Counted at half value (÷2). Maximum score: 45 points.
📋 Latest Listed Programme Requirements
These values help you plan for 2027; they are not verified 2027 requirements. Confirm them in the official prospectus before applying.
⭐ Highlighted rows = high-demand programmes. APS badge colour:
Low (<28)
Mid (28–35)
High (36+)
Faculty of ICT
| Programme | Degree | APS | Maths Req | Career Paths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in ICT (App Development) High industry demand ⭐ High Demand |
Diploma 3 years |
26 | Maths L3 or ML | App Developer, Software Developer, Web Developer |
Faculty of Health Sciences
| Programme | Degree | APS | Maths Req | Career Paths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Nursing ⭐ High Demand | Diploma 3 years |
28 | Maths L3 or ML | Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse, Community Health Nurse |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What APS should I plan for at TUT for 2027?
Career Helper's latest listed values range between 26 and 28 points, depending on the programme. They are a planning aid, not verified 2027 requirements.
Use the free Career Helper APS Calculator to instantly calculate your score.
How does TUT calculate APS?
Career Helper's latest listing uses the Standard NSC APS system for Tshwane University of Technology: Top 6 subjects + Life Orientation (halved). Standard 7-point scale.
The listed maximum is 45 points. This method is not verified for 2027; confirm it in the current official prospectus.
Does TUT accept Mathematical Literacy?
Career Helper's latest listings show Mathematical Literacy as accepted for these programmes. This is not verified for 2027; confirm the chosen programme's current subject requirements.
When does TUT open applications for 2027?
Application periods vary by institution, programme and intake.
Always check the official TUT website for confirmed 2027 opening and closing dates.
Use Career Helper to prepare your APS before applications open.
Province
🏙️ Gauteng
Institution Type
University of Technology
APS System
Standard NSC APS
Maximum APS
45 points
Latest Listed Application Fee
R240 (unverified)
Official Website
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Latest Listed Application Fee: R240
This amount and any fee-waiver rules are not verified for 2027. Confirm the current amount, waiver policy, and payment instructions with TUT.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Programme requirements and APS scores are based on recent admission data and may change. Always verify current requirements directly with TUT. Career Helper is an informational platform and is not affiliated with Tshwane University of Technology.