Buffalo City TVET College Now Open for 2025

Buffalo City TVET College is now accepting applications for the 2025 academic year. The applications are open for various business studies and engineering courses for semester and trimester 1 intake. Interested individual should submit their online applications at Buffalo City TVET College by 15 November 2024. 

Buffalo City TVET College - 2025 Online Applications

About Buffalo City TVET College:

Buffalo City TVET College aims to provide quality vocational education and occupational training to reduce the lack of skills, unemployment, poverty and inequality in the Eastern Cape province and South Africa. This college has 4 campuses, all situated around the city of East London, each of these campuses offer a wide range of learning and training programmes such as engineering, business studies, and information technology.

The college was established to address the need for vocational training and to support economic development in the region. It has evolved into a significant educational institution focused on providing quality technical and vocational education. Buffalo City TVET College provides learnerships and apprenticeships that combine theoretical instruction with practical work experience, enhancing students' employability. The college offers academic support services including tutoring, mentoring, and study resources to help students succeed.

Buffalo City TVET College Campuses

• St Marks Campus
• East London Campus
• John Knox Bokwe Campus
• King Street Campus

Available courses for 2025 applications at Buffalo City TVET College

2025 online applications are officially open at Buffalo City TVET College for the following courses:

NATED Engineering Studies

• Electrical Engineering N4-N6
• Civil Engineering N4-N6
• Mechanical Engineering N4-N6

NCV Engineering Studies

• Civil Engineering & Building Construction (L2, L3 & L4)
• Electrical Infrastructure and Construction (L2, L3 & L4)
• Engineering and Related Design (L2, L3 & L4)
• Safety in Society (L2, L3 & L4)

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NATED Business Studies

• Financial Management N4-N6
• Management Assistant N4-N6
• Human Resources Management N4-N6
• Public Management N4-N6
• Business Management N4-N6

NCV Business Studies

• Education & Development (L2, 3 & 4)
• Office Administration (L2, 3 & 4)
• Finance, Economics & Accounting (L2, 3 & 4)
• Tourism (L2, 3 & 4)
• Information Technology & Computer Sciences (L2 ,3, & 4)
• Mechatronics (L2, 3 & 4)

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE 2025 AVAILABLE COURSES AT BUFFALO CITY TVET COLLEGE:

The specific admission requirements for Buffalo City TVET College may vary depending on the course you're applying for. However, here are some general guidelines:

1. Passed grade 12 OR NCV L4 to enter N4
2. Passed grade 9, 10 or 11 to enter NCV L2
3. Passed N3 in related fields to enter N4
4. Passed N4 to enter N5
5. Passed N5 to enter N6

To get the most accurate and current information about the specific requirements for courses offered at Buffalo City TVET College, visit the Buffalo City TVET College official website to check requirements of your desired course.

How to apply at Buffalo City TVET College for 2025

Here is a step by step guide on how to apply online at Buffalo City TVET college for 2025:

• Visit the Buffalo City TVET College website HERE.
• Click on the "online applications" tab
• Answer few questions regrading having a student number
• Accept the application rules and click "continue"
• Capture your biographical information and click "next" to proceed with your application;
• Capture results details then add subjects and click "next"
• Capture educational institution detail and click "next";
• Capture academic application details (choose 2 choices/programmes you wish to apply for), click on "add qualification" and thereafter click "next";
• Verify/Check your application details then click "continue";
• Create your 5 digit PIN (e.g 24689), click "I accept"(twice) checkbox thereafter click "Submit Application";
• Upload your documents, select "yes" on the dropdown list if all your documents are ready to be uploaded and then click "next";
• Click "Load/View Document" >> "Upload document" >> "Choose/Browse file" go to the folder where your documents are stored, choose the relevant document and click "save";
• Once all documents have been uploaded click "complete upload";
• Confirmation Page, end of application

To apply successfully at Buffalo City TVET College, you first  MUST complete the placement test to ensure you know which career to choose. Take note of the following regarding the Placement Test:

• Writing the placement test is compulsory! for new students 
• Writing of a placement test or applying for admission in a programme is not an automatic admission to the programme and the college.
• When writing the placement test, please follow instructions and answer honestly.
• Do not let anyone else complete this placement test for you as you will be recommended for the wrong course.
• If someone else completes the screening this can result in, you performing poorly in the course recommended to you.

NB: Keep your username and password save as you will need them to access all the application platforms, and you can track you own status by login in your profile.

Buffalo City TVET College Required Documents

Your 2025 application at Buffalo TVET College must be accompanied by the following documents:

• Your certified ID copy 
• Your certified copy of highest grade passed (matric certificate/school report)
• Certified copy of parent/guardian identity document 
• Your proof of residence
• Rewrite students must upload their academic records with a college stamp

PLEASE NOTE: Your documents must not be older than 3 months. Only documents certified at a police station will be accepted!! Documents must be uploaded in PDF format and not photos/images. Applications with unclear documents will not be processed.

On application, please ensure that certified copies of certificates and any other applicable documentation accompany your application. Failure to submit the attachments will result in the application not being considered.

CLOSING DATE

2025 Applications at Buffalo City TVET College close on the 15th of November 2024. Only applications received between 01 September to 15 November 2024 will be considered. Applications received after the closing date will not be processed. Spaces to study at Buffalo City TVET College are limited therefore apply as soon as possible, 

BUFFALO TVET COLLEGE CONTACT DETAILS 

For general enquiries, please contact the Buffalo City TVET College:

St Marks: [email protected]

East London Campus: [email protected]

John Knox Bokwe: [email protected]

Telephone: 043 880 0177

Online applications are currently open at Buffalo City TVET College for the 2025 academic year. Act fast and Apply Now! Please don't hesitate to share this post with friends and family. Good luck with your application.