Are Applications Still Open At EWC 2026?

Are Applications Still Open At EWC 2026?

Are you planning to further your studies in 2026 and considering Ekurhuleni West TVET College (EWC) as your institution of choice, you might be wondering whether applications are still open. This is a common question for many prospective students who want to secure a place at the college and begin preparing for the year ahead. Ekurhuleni West College, known for its quality vocational and technical training, usually opens its application cycle well in advance to give students enough time to apply, submit documents, and prepare for registration.

EWC provides a broad range of National Certificate (Vocational) and NATED (Report 191) programmes, making it a popular option for students who want practical skills and qualifications that can lead directly into the workforce or further study. Because of this demand, it is important to stay updated about application deadlines and requirements to avoid missing out.

Generally, applications for the following academic year open around mid-year, often between August and October, but exact dates can differ. EWC also sometimes has different deadlines depending on the programme or campus you are applying to. Therefore, it is highly recommended to visit the official Ekurhuleni West College website or contact their admissions office directly for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding 2026 applications.

Whether applications are currently open or not, now is a great time to start preparing your documents, checking the programme requirements, and setting up your online profile on their application portal. Getting a head start can make the process smoother and increase your chances of being accepted into your desired course.

New Students: Online Applications

You are considered to be a new student if:

• You are applying for the first time to Ekurhuleni West TVET College.
• You were not registered in any course at Ekurhuleni West TVET College before.
• You did not have an EWC Student number in any previous year.

Online Applications: 

How To Apply For EWC 2026

New Student Applications

To apply online, please click here: Online Applications – New Students.

Go to this page if you are applying to study at EWC for the first time.

Returning Student Applications

To apply online, please click here: Online Applications – Returning Students.

Use this link to apply if you are already an EWC student and are returning to do another semester or trimester.

Courses offered at EWC

Business Studies

National Certificate Vocational (NQF Level 2)

• Finance, Economics, and Accounting
• Marketing
• Office Administration
• Management
• Transport & Logistics

National Certificate Vocational (NQF Level 3)

• Finance, Economics, and Accounting
• Marketing
• Office Administration
• Management
• Transport & Logistics

National Certificate Vocational (NQF Level 4)

• Finance, Economics, and Accounting
• Marketing
• Office Administration
• Management
• Transport & Logistics

Post Grade 12 (Semester Courses)

• N4 – N6 Business Management
• N4 – N6 Financial Management
• N4 – N6 Management Assistant
• N4 – N6 Human Resources Management
• N4 – N6 Marketing Management

Engineering Studies

National Certificate Vocational (NQF Level 2)

• Civil Engineering and Building Construction
• Electrical Infrastructure Construction
• Engineering and Related Design
• Information Technology and Computer Science
• Mechatronics

National Certificate Vocational (NQF Level 3)

• Civil Engineering and Building Construction
• Electrical Infrastructure Construction
• Engineering and Related Design
• Information Technology and Computer Science
• Mechatronics

National Certificate Vocational (NQF Level 4)

• Civil Engineering and Building Construction
• Electrical Infrastructure Construction
• Engineering and Related Design
• Information Technology and Computer Science
• Mechatronics

N3 – N6 (Post Grade 12)

• N3 – N6: Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
• N3 – N6: Electronic Engineering (Light Current)
• N3 – N6: Mechanical Engineering
• N3 – N6: Avionics
• Part-time Engineering

UtilityStudies

National Certificate Vocational (NQF Level 2)

• Hospitality
• Tourism
• Education and Development

National Certificate Vocational (NQF Level 3)

• Hospitality
• Tourism
• Education and Development

National Certificate Vocational (NQF Level 4)

• Hospitality
• Tourism
• Education and Development

Occupational Programmes

• Hairdressing
• Cosmetology
• Hospitality
• General Engineering and Information Technology Courses

Read Also: Ekurhuleni West TVET College Courses

Contact Details

Physical Address:
Cnr. Flag and Rose-Innes Roads
Driehoek
Germiston
Postal Address:
Private Bag X1030
Germiston 1400
Tel: +27 (0)11 323 1600
Fax: +27 (0)11 323 1601
E-mail: info@ewc.edu.za

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