KwaZulu-Natal has nine public TVET colleges, the most of any province. Here they are grouped by district, so you can quickly see which colleges serve your area.
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KZN TVET colleges by district
| District or metro | Public TVET colleges |
|---|---|
| eThekwini | Thekwini, Coastal KZN, Elangeni |
| uMgungundlovu (Pietermaritzburg) | Umgungundlovu |
| Ugu and Harry Gwala (South Coast and inland) | Esayidi |
| King Cetshwayo (Richards Bay, Eshowe) | uMfolozi |
| uThukela (Ladysmith, Estcourt) | Mnambithi |
| Amajuba (Newcastle, Dundee) | Majuba |
| Zululand and Umkhanyakude (Vryheid, Nongoma, Maputa) | Mthashana |
Things all nine share
- Public and NSFAS-funded for eligible students.
- Online applications with placement or career assessments.
- N-courses being phased out and some NC(V) business programmes closing to new students from 2027.
Private colleges in KZN are not counted among the nine and are not NSFAS-funded.
Locations and websites: where KZN TVET colleges are.
Frequently asked questions
How many TVET colleges are in KwaZulu-Natal?
Nine public TVET colleges.
Which KZN TVET college serves Newcastle?
Majuba TVET College.

