How to check VUT applications status
Another crucial step after submitting your application at VUT is to track your application. In this blog post, I will be showing you step by step how to check your application status at Vaal University of Technology.
To know whether you have been accepted or rejected at VUT, you need to check your application status. It can take up to 3 months to know your status. Vaal University of Technology still needs to process your application before they can finally decide if you are accepted or not.
How to check VUT application status
There are two ways to check your application status at VUT:
- VUT Portal
- Self Check System
VUT Portal
You can check your application status at VUT by logging into your student portal. Follow this step by step guide to check your admission status:
Step 1: Visit VUT website at: https://www.vut.ac.za/apply-to-vut/
Step 2: Click on the "Click here to apply" tab.
Step 3: Login using your student number and pin
Step 4: Once that is done, you will be logged in. Click on "application information"
Step 5: You will then see your application status.
Self Check System
Another easy way to check your status is by using the VUT Self Check System. You will need to enter your student number or your ID number. Once you are logged in, you will be able to see the status of your application. This method is perfect for the prospective students who have lost their password to login into their portal.
VUT Self Check System Direct Link: https://password.vut.ac.za/status/
What does my application status mean at Vaal University of Technology (VUT)?
| Status | Status Meaning |
| What does application without status mean at VUT | An application without status at VUT means that your application has been received and it is being processed. Applications for admission undergo various faculty evaluation stages, therefore the status may not be indicated as yet. The status will be shown as soon as the final decision is reached. |
| What does conditionally accepted mean at VUT | Conditionally accepted at VUT means that you have met most of the admission requirements for a particular course, but still need to meet one or more specific conditions before you can be fully admitted. For example, you may be conditionally accepted if you are still waiting for your final grade 12 results, attend an interview, audition or write a test. If you are conditionally accepted to VUT, you will receive a letter from the admissions office outlining the conditions that you need to meet in order to be fully admitted. You will also be given a deadline for meeting these conditions. If you do not meet the conditions by the deadline, your application status will change to "not admitted". |
| What does Under evaluation mean at VUT | Under evaluation means that your application is still being assessed and feedback will be given in due course. After the evaluation process you will get feedback showing whether you are admitted, conditionally accepted or rejected. |
| What does application received mean at VUT | Your application has been received and is being processed. This does not necessarily mean that you have been accepted to VUT. The university will review your application and make a decision based on your grade 11 results or your final grade 12 results. |
| What does application in progress mean at VUT | This status mean that your application is still being processed. The admissions office is currently reviewing your application and has not yet made a decision. |
| What does not admitted mean at VUT | "not admitted," status means that your application to study at Vaal University of Technology has been denied. There are a number of reasons for this status such as, not meeting the requirements and lack of space availability. |
| What does pending status mean at VUT | Pending status at VUT means that your application is still being processed. The admissions office is currently reviewing your application and has not yet made a decision. |
| What does Admitted mean at VUT | Exciting! admitted at VUT means that you have met all of the requirements for admission to the course and you can register for the admitted programme for a particular academic year. You will receive a letter from the admissions office confirming your full admission status. |
How do I accept an offer on VUT?
To accept an offer at VUT, you must follow these steps:
- Visit the VUT website at: https://www.vut.ac.za/apply-to-vut/
- Log into the VUT portal using your student number and PIN.
- Go to the menu and click on "Student Enquiry" tab
- Scroll down and click on “student statement view and email" tab
- You will receive the menu to click and choose to either accept/reject the offer
- Save after each offer decision (accept/decline)
- After saving your final decision, you can then logout.
Tips for accepting an offer at VUT:
- Make sure to accept your offer as soon as possible and there is a limited number of places available in each programme, and places are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Your offer has an expiry date.
- If you decline an offer, don't forget to give reason for declining the offer.
Conclusion:
Checking your application status at VUT online is a simple process. Be sure to have your student number and PIN or ID number ready before you start. If you have any questions, contact the VUT Admissions Office.
