Technical University of Vaal

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Vaal University of Technology
founding 1966
Sponsorship state
place Vanderbijlpark
country South Africa
Vice Chancellor and Principal Irene N. Moutlana
Students 17,304 (2008)
Networks IAU
Website www.vut.ac.za/

The Vaal University of Technology (English Vaal University of Technology ), short VUT , is a technical university in Vanderbijlpark in the South African province of Gauteng . VUT was founded in 1966 as the College of Advanced Technical Education and started its studies with 189 students and 15 teachers. In 1979 it was renamed Vaal Triangle Technikon , at the time about 3,000 students were enrolled and 137 lecturers were employed. It has had its current name since 2004.

organization

The MUT is headed by a Vice Chancellor and a principal, the management also includes three Deputy Vice Chancellors. The chancellor has representative and symbolic tasks. The management is responsible to the university council .

The university consists of four faculties , which are located on four campus areas:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b History VUT , accessed October 28, 2011.
  2. ^ List of IAU Members. In: iau-aiu.net. International Association of Universities, accessed August 17, 2019 .
  3. Management of VUT , accessed October 28, 2011.
  4. Management Contacts , accessed October 28, 2011.
  5. ^ Faculties , accessed October 28, 2011.
  6. ^ Campuses , accessed October 28, 2011.

Coordinates: 26 ° 42 ′ 42.6 ″  S , 27 ° 51 ′ 46.4 ″  E