STUDENT COLOURS

- Sports wear

Sports wear make use of the logo with the logotype Tshwane University of Technology centred at the bottom without the positioning line.

The logos of sponsors should – where possible – appear opposite or as far away as possible from the corporate logo and should be the same size as the logo, or smaller.

- University colours

See the “Regulations of the Colours Committee”, which are available at Student Development (tel. 318-5104) for more information on this matter if the information provided is insufficient. Issues such as the requirements for wearing colours, the awarding of colours, the submission of new designs, colours and items are all clarified in this document.

- Student colours

Student colours are the standard award to all registered students who meet the minimum requirements for wearing Tshwane University of Technology colours. The colours may only be worn on the standard navy-blue men’s or women's blazers. Artwork consist of the logo embroidered in silver with only the logotype centred beneath the logo without the positioning line.

- Student leader colours

Student leader colours are awarded to all elected committee members of academic faculties, registered associations or residences. The colours may only be worn on the standard navy-blue men’s or women's blazers. Art work consist of the logo embroidered in silver with only the logotype centred beneath the logo without the positioning line and the words “House Committee 2004” added at the bottom.

- Students’ Representative Council (SRC) colours (campuses)
SRC colours are awarded to all officially elected Students’ Representative Council members. The colours may only be worn on the standard navy-blue men’s or women's blazers. Artwork consist of the logo embroidered in silver with only the logotype centred beneath the logo without the positioning line and the words “SRC Arts (or applicable campus) 2004” added at the bottom.

- Federal Students Representative Council (FSRC) colours (Tshwane University of Technology)

FSRC colours are awarded to all officially elected members of the FSRC. The colours may only be worn on the standard navy-blue men’s or women's blazers. Artwork consist of the logo embroidered in silver with only the logotype centred beneath the logo without the positioning line and the words “FSRC 2004 (or applicable year)” added at the bottom.

- Merit colours

Merit colours are awarded on the grounds of exceptional contributions and loyalty in the fields of culture, leadership and sport, and consist of a Tshwane University of Technology logo embroidered in silver with only the logotype centred beneath the logo without the positioning line. Words for the particular merit colours i.e. service delivery etc appear at the bottom. Recipients also receive a Merit Award certificate. The colours may only be worn on the standard navy-blue men’s or women's blazers.

- Honorary colours

Honorary colours are special awards based on exceptional achievements. They include academic colours and colours for sport, culture and leadership, and consist of a Tshwane University of Technology logo embroidered in silver with only the logotype centred beneath the logo without the positioning line embroidered in gold and the applicable inscription (i.e Academic etc.) woven in additionally, as well as a Honorary Award certificate. They may only be worn on the standard navy-blue men’s or women's blazers.

- General Awards

These are awards based on exceptional achievement or services rendered in the academic, leadership, cultural and sport fields, and consist only of an award certificate, as registered with the Colours Committee.

Any faculty, division or bureau may issue these general awards. Certificates are available on request from the Student Activities Office at a minimal fee.

Only the official informal certificate of the Tshwane University of Technology will be used. Thus the certificate for regular, merit and honorary awards remain the same – only the wording changes according to the type of award.

- Colours card

This is an official document issued to a person as proof that he or she qualifies for colours to be awarded to him or her, and on which the items in question are specified.


- Bars

Information such as portfolios, group names, etc. may be shown on bars.