King Hintsa TVET College, based around Butterworth in the Eastern Cape, uses three application steps: career guidance, a compulsory placement assessment and an online application. Only first-time applicants use this route.
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Steps
- Career guidance and the placement assessment at learnerprofiler.com.
- Online application on King Hintsa iEnabler.
- Upload certified PDFs, no older than three months, of your Grade 12 certificate, statement or school report, your ID, and a parent’s or guardian’s ID.
- Wait for an SMS after the closing date.
Campuses offer walk-in help with online applications. Selection considers merit and the college’s catchment area.
Costs if you are self-funded (2025 prospectus)
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Upfront payment at registration | R1,000 |
| Electrical Engineering N4 to N6 | R2,860.33 per semester |
| Tourism N4 to N6 | R7,989.45 |
| Teko Campus accommodation | R2,500 a month or R25,000 a year |
The college projects fee increases of 5 to 8% a year.
Campuses
| Campus | Phone |
|---|---|
| Teko (Butterworth) | 047 491 9847 |
| Dutywa | 047 489 1101 |
| Willowvale | 047 499 1007 |
| Centane | 047 498 4900 |
| Msobomvu | 047 491 9824 |
King Hintsa had not published 2027 dates by mid-September 2026. Check khc.edu.za.
Frequently asked questions
Does King Hintsa TVET College have accommodation?
Yes. Its 2025 prospectus lists accommodation at Teko Campus at R2,500 a month or R25,000 a year.
What do self-funded King Hintsa students pay at registration?
The 2025 prospectus lists R1,000 upfront.

