# Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT)

> CUT is a South African university of technology with campuses in Bloemfontein and Welkom. Its public site covers study, student services, faculties, research, governance, announcements, news, events, and opportunities.

This guide helps human readers and AI agents find CUT's public content. It is a starting map, not a complete inventory. The A-Z index links individual pages, programmes, departments, sections, research centres, and faculties. The announcement, news, event, and project listings lead to individual items; use their page controls to explore beyond the first results. Check the source pages for current dates, admission requirements, fees, and policies. Please crawl responsibly and respect site resources. This guide was developed with guidance from Qwen and Copilot for audiences in the global south and global north.

## Broad discovery

- [Home](https://www.cut.ac.za/home): Main navigation and featured content.
- [A-Z Index](https://www.cut.ac.za/a-to-z): A broad index of public pages, programmes, departments, sections, research centres, and faculties.
- [Contact CUT](https://www.cut.ac.za/contact-us): Campus and institutional contact information.

## Announcements, news, events, and opportunities

- [Announcements](https://www.cut.ac.za/announcements): Current institutional notices and their individual pages.
- [News](https://www.cut.ac.za/news): University news articles.
- [Events](https://www.cut.ac.za/events): University events and event details.
- [Projects with Impact](https://www.cut.ac.za/projects-innovation): Research and development projects.
- [Vacancies](https://www.cut.ac.za/careers): CUT career opportunities.
- [Tenders](https://www.cut.ac.za/Tenders): Public tenders and requests for quotations.

## Study at CUT

- [Undergraduate Studies](https://www.cut.ac.za/study-at-cut): Study options for prospective undergraduate students.
- [Postgraduate Studies](https://www.cut.ac.za/postgraduate-students): Postgraduate study information.
- [International Students](https://www.cut.ac.za/international-students): Information for students from outside South Africa.
- [How to Apply](https://www.cut.ac.za/application-process): Application process and guidance.
- [Fees and Funding](https://www.cut.ac.za/fees-and-funding): Study costs and funding information.
- [Student Calendar and Prospectus](https://www.cut.ac.za/calendar): Academic calendar and programme information.
- [Accommodation and Residences](https://www.cut.ac.za/residences): Student accommodation.
- [Sport and Campus Life](https://www.cut.ac.za/sport): Sport and campus activities.
- [Current Students](https://www.cut.ac.za/current-students): Student information and services.
- [Library](https://www.cut.ac.za/library): Library and information services.

## Faculties and campuses

- [Faculties](https://www.cut.ac.za/faculty): Entry point to CUT's four faculties and their departments.
- [Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology](https://www.cut.ac.za/faculty/faculty-of-engineering-information-technology): Faculty information.
- [Health and Environmental Sciences](https://www.cut.ac.za/faculty/health-and-environmental-sciences): Faculty information.
- [Humanities](https://www.cut.ac.za/faculty/humanities): Faculty information.
- [Management Sciences](https://www.cut.ac.za/faculty/management-sciences): Faculty information.
- [Bloemfontein Campus](https://www.cut.ac.za/campus/1/bloemfontein): Main campus information.
- [Welkom Campus](https://www.cut.ac.za/campus/2/welkom): Welkom campus information.

## Research, innovation, and engagement

- [Research and Innovation](https://www.cut.ac.za/research-innovation): Research and innovation entry point.
- [Research Development and Postgraduate Studies](https://www.cut.ac.za/research-development-postgrad-studies): Research support and postgraduate development.
- [Research Ethics and Integrity](https://www.cut.ac.za/research-ethics-and-integrity): Research ethics information.
- [NRF Rated Researchers](https://www.cut.ac.za/nrf-rated-researchers): Recognised CUT researchers.
- [Technology Transfer Office](https://www.cut.ac.za/tto): Technology transfer and commercialisation.
- [Community Engagement](https://www.cut.ac.za/Section/community-engagement): Community engagement work.
- [Research Centres in the A-Z Index](https://www.cut.ac.za/a-to-z): Discover individual centre pages in the index.

## About CUT, strategy, and governance

- [CUT at a Glance](https://www.cut.ac.za/cut-at-a-glance): University overview and key facts.
- [Strategic Plan | Vision 2030](https://www.cut.ac.za/vision-2030): CUT's strategy and vision.
- [Strategic Projects](https://www.cut.ac.za/strategic-projects): Institutional strategic projects.
- [Policies and Forms](https://www.cut.ac.za/policies-and-forms): Institutional policies and forms.
- [Publications](https://www.cut.ac.za/publications): CUT publications.
- [Council](https://www.cut.ac.za/council-members): University council.
- [Senate](https://www.cut.ac.za/senate-members): University senate.
- [Alumni](https://www.cut.ac.za/the-alumni): Alumni information and activities.