The Durban University of Technology (DUT) has officially opened its online application system for the 2026 academic year. Prospective undergraduate students are invited to apply for studies at any of DUT’s campuses located in Durban and Pietermaritzburg.
Application Dates
Opening Date: 1 April 2025
Closing Date: 30 September 2025
Application Fee: R250 (non-refundable)
DUT offers a wide range of qualifications across faculties such as Accounting and Informatics, Applied Sciences, Arts and Design, Engineering and the Built Environment, Health Sciences, and Management Sciences.
How to Apply
Visit www.dut.ac.za
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Click on “Apply to DUT” under the admissions section
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Create a profile on the CAO (Central Applications Office) website: www.cao.ac.za
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Complete the online application form via CAO
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Upload certified copies of:
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ID document or passport
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Final Grade 11 or latest school results
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Any other required documents
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Submit your application and keep your CAO number for reference
Tips for a Smooth Application
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Apply as early as possible to avoid last-minute delays
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Ensure you meet the minimum admission requirements for your chosen programme
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Upload all supporting documents clearly and in certified format
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Use a valid email address and mobile number you check regularly
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Keep your CAO number safe for future tracking and communication
Important Notice
All applications to DUT must be submitted through the Central Applications Office (CAO). DUT does not accept direct applications or applications submitted through third parties. Do not pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
To learn more about DUT programmes and the application process, visit: www.dut.ac.za
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