TUT Graduation Office
TUT Graduation Office:
Graduation is a significant milestone in every student’s academic journey, marking the culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and perseverance. At the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), the Graduation Office plays a pivotal role in ensuring that this momentous occasion is celebrated with pomp and splendour. In this article, we will delve into the functions, services, and importance of the TUT Graduation Office and how it supports students in their transition from university life to the professional world.
- 28 February for April/May Graduation ceremonies
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8 September for October Graduation ceremonies
Important Information about The Graduation Office
1. INFORMATION AND PROCEDURES: POSTING AND COLLECTING CERTIFICATES
- If you are not able to attend the graduation ceremony, please inform our office before:
- Send an email to graduationoffice@tut.ac.za otherwise pay a penalty of R357
- Collect certificate (only after the ceremonies), Building 21-G13, Pretoria Campus, with proof of identification
- Should you prefer that the certificate be sent by registered mail, please e-mail the request to graduationoffice@tut.ac.za
- If someone is collecting the certificate on your behalf, they will be required to provide:
- The permission letter, signed by you, clearly indicates your ID number and the ID number of the person collecting the certificate.
- Their proof of identification (ID book, student card, or driver’s license).
- Report at the hall: (with proof of identification – letter, student card, or ID)
- Soshanguve South Campus – two hours before the start of the ceremony.
- Pretoria Campus – one hour before the start of the ceremony.
- Distance Campuses – one hour before the start of the ceremony.
- In the hall,
- You will receive a student seating card, with your seat number (admission to the hall and stage).
- You will receive guests’ cards and programmes – NO card, NO admission!
- Maximum number of guests: (NO extra guest cards and No tickets for sale)
- D Tech: Ten (10) guests per candidate
- M Tech: Seven (7) guests per candidate
- All other qualifications: Three (3) guests per candidate
- You should be seated 30 minutes before the ceremony starts.
- NO latecomers (STUDENTS OR GUESTS) will be allowed to enter the hall once the ceremony has started.
- No one will be allowed to leave the hall before the end of the ceremony.
- NO dancing on the stage.
- NO flags are allowed on the stage.
- NO children (under the age of 7) are allowed.
- The Tshwane University of Technology has appointed Gordon Harris Photographic as the official photographer at its graduation ceremonies.
- Contact details: Tel: 012 430 3725
Fax: 012 430 4300
Website: www.ghphoto.co.za - Please note that NO private photographers will be permitted to take photos inside, or even outside, the hall.
- The Tshwane University of Technology has appointed the House of Graduates as the only official supplier of academic attire. The House of Graduates is aware of the number of graduate per session and ceremony.
- All graduands have been catered for accordingly. Adequate academic attire will be available on the day of your ceremony at the venue for your convenience.
- The prescribed academic attire can be rented or purchased from the House of Graduates.
- To secure the Hire / Purchase of your academic attire, please follow the following steps:
Step 1. Send an email to tut@houseofgraduates.co.za – you will receive an automated email response. Click on the relevant links to download your general graduation information.
Step 2. Carefully read the downloaded documents for advice on pricing, payment and collection process (please note the price list is only available via email).
Step 3. Once you have chosen the hire or purchase option, please make the appropriate payment. Keep your proof of payment safe, as you will require it to release your academic attire upon collection.
Step 4. Collect your academic attire promptly, three hours before the start time of your ceremony at the graduation venue. Upon collection, please bring your original proof of payment, order form and R300 cash security deposit, or else you will be required to re-do Step 3 at the graduation venue.
NB: All hired academic attire must be returned to House of Graduates immediately after the ceremony.
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