Where is Buffalo City Tvet College

Where is Buffalo City Tvet College

Buffalo City College is one of the best schools in South Africa providing or offering a very wide range of courses in technical and vocational fields to develop the skills of their students on their various campuses. The school can be found in the heart of East London, located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa,8 Lukin Rd, Selborne, East London, 5213.

The Buffalo City TVET College was established in 2002 through the merger of three institutions in the Greater East London area: East London College (including its St Marks Campus), Border Technical College, and John Knox Bokwe Careers College in Mdantsane.

The college aims to provide Vocational Education and Training. Students studying at BCC gain practical and theory career-directed skills. This is to prepare the students for the world of work or further education and training at Universities.

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Locations of Buffalo City College Campuses

below are the Buffalo City College Campuses and their locations;

• East London Campus

East London Campus is situated at the Centre of East London in Selborne. This Campus is easily to students residing within the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality. Accommodation is available in areas like Southernwood, Vincent.

• John Knox Bokwe Campus

This Campus is located in Mdantsane N.U. 1 away from the hustle and bustle of the City. Mdantsane N.U 1 is 6,7 km from the East London City Centre.

• St Marks Campus

St Marks Campus is situated in Southernwood 700.0m from the East London Campus. Southernwood encompasses a student-friendly environment and is close to amenities such as mall, sports fields, fitness centres, etc.

Buffalo City TVET College Courses

Listed are the various courses offered at Buffalo City Tvet College;

The East London Campus offers these NCV programmes from our School of Business

• Education and Development
• Finance, Economics and Accounting
• Information Technology and Computer Practice
• Mechatronics
• Office Administration
• Tourism

John Knox Bokwe Campus offers NCV programmes from our School of Engineering:
Civil Engineering and Building Construction

• Electrical Infrastructure Construction
• Engineering and Related Design
• Safety In Society

Apprenticeships, Learnerships and Skills Programmes offered at King Street Campus

• National Skill Fund ( NSF Project
• Automotive Repair and Maintenance
• Fitting
• Mechatronics
• Motor Mechanic
• Wholesale and Retail Operations
• Water and water waste Treatment
• Water Reticulation services
• End-user computing
• General Security Practice
• Sports coaching
• Accounting Technician
• Fibre Processing and Manufacturing ( FP & M SETA)
• Furniture Making
• Health and Wealth (HWSETA)
• Fitting and Turning
• Electrical
• Automotive
• Education Training and Development Practices ( ETDP-SETA)
• Early childhood Development
• Wholesale and Retail SETA
• Wholesale and Retail Operations

Buffalo City College Application Requirements

These are the general application requirements at Buffalo City College;

• You need three certified copies of the ID/Passport/Birth Certificate
• You need three certified copies of the ID of the Parent/Legal Guardian
• You need one ID-size photo
• You need a copy of their latest school result/Grade 9 or Higher
• You need an Email address and cellphone number.

Buffalo City College Application Process 2025

All potential applicants should follow apply to Buffalo City Tvet College can follow these application steps to ensure a successful application submission;

• You can apply online by visiting the Buffalo City College Online Application portal through this link.
• Applicants can also visit the school to book an online application session.
• Applicants can apply for NSFAS Funding through or can search for other available bursaries.
• You can use either their smartphone or computer to apply online via the student i-Enabler, using their PIN and student number to log on
• You should apply for admission to the current  and the next level of their application
• You should make sure they upload all the required documents and pay the necessary fees.

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Buffalo City College Contact Details

You can contact Buffalo City TVET College through this channel

East London Campus:

• Lukin Street, Southernwood
• East London, 5200
• Tel:043 704 9200
• Email: admin@bccollege.co.za

John Knox Bokwe Campus

• Mfaxa Street,N.U 1 Mdantsane
• East London, 5200
• Tel:043 051 2070
• Email: admin@bccollege.co.za

King Street Campus

• 17 King Street, Southernwood,
• East London, 5200
• Tel:043 722 4949
• Email: admin@bccollege.co.za

St Marks Campus

• St Marks Street, Southernwood,
• East London, 5200
• Tel:043 743 6554
• Email:admin@bccollege.co.za

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