Durban University of Technology (DUT)
Listing Description
Durban University of Technology (DUT) is one of those universities in South Africa, that strongly believe in Work-Integrated Learning. This is why DUT students are forced to gain hands-on experience through real-world industry placements before graduation. What makes this a possibility is the DUT curriculum, which is designed with real input from advisory boards to align with South African industry needs. Every course includes a mix of theory, skills labs, and actual industry exposure.
DUT 2026 Application Dates
Application Dates
- Undergraduate Applications: Open 1 May 2025 and close 30 September 2025.
- Postgraduate Applications (Honours, Master’s, and PhD): Open 1 June 2025 and close 31 October 2025.
Unique Courses Offered at DUT
DUT offers some of the most unique courses, such as:
- Renewable Energy Technology
- Food and Nutrition Consumer Science
- Maritime Studies
- Biotechnology
- Dental Technology
Find all courses offered at DUT here
DUT Campuses
DUT operates across multiple campuses:
- Steve Biko Campus
- ML Sultan Campus
- City Campus
- Ritson Campus
- Indumiso Campus (Pietermaritzburg)
- Riverside Campus (Pietermaritzburg)
Accommodation Near DUT
Students can find accommodation near these campuses in areas such as:
- Steve Biko and ML Sultan: Berea, Greyville, Musgrave
- City Campus: Durban Central, South Beach, Point Waterfront
- Indumiso and Riverside (PMB): Scottsville, Pelham, Northdale
