How to Apply at Durban University of Technology 2024

The applications for Durban University of Technology (DUT) various programmes are open for the 2024/2025 academic structure.

The methods of application to DUT campuses are as follows;

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DUT Undergraduate and Postgraduate Applications

All applications for undergraduate and most postgraduate programs at DUT must be submitted through the Central Applications Office (CAO).

The CAO application can be done in three ways as follows;

CAO Online Application:

• Visit the CAO website (https://cao.ac.za/IDLookup.aspx)
  • DUC Online Application Guide.pdf

  CAO Mobile App: Download the CAO app on your mobile device and follow the app’s instructions.

  • Download the CAO Mobile App from the Play Store

  Hard Copy:

  • Download and print the application form from the DUT website (https://www.dut.ac.za/apply-4/)
    • DUT Postgraduate-Application-Form – PDF
    • B Tech Application Form – PDF
    • CAO Contact Details: Website, Tel., Postal Address, Physical Address & Email.

    DUT Application Timeline

    The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Applications for the 2024 intake usually close on 30 September. However, it’s recommended to apply earlier, especially for competitive programs, as applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis.

    DUT Application Requirements

    The specific requirements will vary depending on your chosen program. However, they generally include:

    • • Certified copies of your academic transcripts and qualifications.
      • Your South African ID or birth certificate.
      • Proof of residency (if applicable).
      • A recent passport-sized photograph.
      • A signed declaration.
      • For some programs, additional requirements like portfolios, entrance tests, or interviews may be necessary.
      • Make sure all supporting documents are certified copies and scan them in the required format for online applications.

      DUT Application Fee

      There is a non-refundable application fee that must be paid when submitting your application.

      • South African citizens: R250
      • International applicants: R300
      • Hard copy form: An additional R50 processing fee applies.

      DUT International Applicants

      If you are applying from outside South Africa, the process is slightly different.

      You will need to apply through the DUT International School. Their website has specific instructions on application procedures, deadlines, and required documents: https://www.dut.ac.za/apply-4/

      DUT Postgraduate Studies in Specific Fields

      For certain postgraduate programs (Masters and Doctoral degrees), the application process may involve directly contacting the relevant Head of Department. This is typically done for research-based programs where you need to discuss your potential research topic and supervisor availability.

      • SEE – DUT Contact Details: Website, Address, Phone Number and More

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