Executive Opportunities: Shape Our Next Chapter

The Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT) is advancing its institutional renewal under Vision 2030 and the new Strategic Plan 2026–2030. We invite visionary leaders to apply for two pivotal executive roles.

Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Teaching and Learning

Lead the transformation of CUT’s academic portfolio by championing innovation, inclusivity, and excellence in teaching and learning. Drive curriculum renewal, technology-enhanced education, and graduate employability in alignment with CUT’s strategic vision.

Campus Principal: Welkom Campus

Provide strategic academic leadership for the Welkom Campus, guiding its repositioning and operations in concert with CUT’s unified institutional strategy. Foster a dynamic campus environment focused on student success, collaboration, and societal impact.

These roles offer unique opportunities to help shape a future-oriented university of technology that responds decisively to the challenges and opportunities of 21st-century higher education.

Review the full role profiles

Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Teaching and Learning(PDF)
Campus Principal(PDF)

Applications close: 28 December 2025
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Uploaded: 09 December 2025
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