Durban University of Technology (DUT) Campuses: Complete List and Locations

The Central University of Technology (CUT) was established in 1981 as the Technikon Free State, and became a University of Technology in 2004. Based in the Free State Province, CUT focuses on applied sciences, engineering, technology, education, and entrepreneurship.

With around 20,000 students, CUT is a leader in innovation and 4IR (Fourth Industrial Revolution) research, especially in areas like 3D printing, robotics, and renewable energy. The university has two main campuses.

List of DUT Campuses

1. Steve Biko Campus – Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

• Faculties/Programs: Health Sciences, Engineering, Management Sciences, Applied Sciences

• Facilities: Main administrative hub, residences, library, student services, sports facilities

• Notable Facts: Largest DUT campus; houses central administration

2. Ritson Campus – Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

• Faculties/Programs: Management Sciences, Accounting, Finance, and related programs

• Specialisation: Known for business and management studies

3. M.L. Sultan Campus – Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

• Faculties/Programs: Arts & Design, Engineering

• Notable Facts: Historic campus named after philanthropist M.L. Sultan; strong design and creative industry focus

4. City Campus – Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

• Faculties/Programs: Applied Sciences, Engineering, Built Environment

• Facilities: Residences, labs, and workshops for technology-driven courses

5. Brickfield Campus – Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

• Faculties/Programs: Education, Teacher Training, Humanities

• Notable Facts: Dedicated to teacher education and training programmes

6. Indumiso Campus – Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal

• Faculties/Programs: Engineering, ICT, Management Sciences, Health

• Facilities: Residences, IT labs, sports grounds

• Notable Facts: Expanding access to higher education in inland KZN

7. Riverside Campus – Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal

• Faculties/Programs: Applied Sciences, Management Sciences, Education

• Notable Facts: Complements Indumiso Campus, together forming DUT’s Pietermaritzburg hub

Closing Notes

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) is a multi-campus institution with seven campuses spread across Durban and Pietermaritzburg. Known for its innovation, applied research, and career-focused education, DUT is a leading choice for students looking to combine academic learning with practical workplace readiness.

For more details on applications, programs, and campus life, visit the official website: https://www.dut.ac.za