DUT Postgraduate Application Forms 2024-2025

Durban University of Technology DUT Postgraduate Application Forms 2024-2025

How to apply

Apply to DUT using the online application

Things to note before applying online to DUT:

1. You’ll need an email address to complete the application. Don’t have one? Get an email address first.
2. Have you calculated your APS?  You’ll need to do this before applying.  Find out how.
3. The application process is through the Central Applications Office (DUT) which processes all first-time applications to institutions in .
4. The DUT will only accept one application form per applicant to a specific institution for a particular year.
5. Make sure your latest academic results are scanned and ready to upload.

Kindly check the links below before your proceed:

• Durban University of Technology DUT Courses Offered
• Durban University of Technology DUT Prospectus
• Durban University of Technology DUT Admission Requirements
• Durban University of Technology DUT Fees Structure

You can apply to DUT through the DUT portal.  All prospective students will be able to apply through this system.

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We hope that the information provided will enable you to make an informed decision about applying to DUT. To help you get the most out of the information provided, here are a few key points you should bear in mind:

1. Identify the course you wish to study. Programmes offered can be found in the 2024-2025 Career leaflets and Study Opportunities.
2. The minimum entrance requirements for admission to the DUT for a South African applicant is as below:

See Also: Durban University of Technology DUT Registration

For Higher Certificate programmes:

a National Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by the Council for General and Further Education and Training (Umalusi), with a minimum achievement rating of 3 for English.

For Diploma Programmes:

a National Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by the Council for General and Further Education and Training (Umalusi), with a minimum of achievement rating of 3 for English and a minimum achievement rating of 3 in four recognised NSC 20-credit subjects.

For Bachelor’s Degree programmes:

a National Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by the Council for General and Further Education and Training (Umalusi), with a minimum achievement rating of 3 for English and a minimum achievement rating of 4 in four NSC 20-credit subjects chosen from the NSC designated subject list.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION FOR NCV LEVEL 4 APPLICANTS

For Higher Certificate:

A National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 with at least 50% in English.

For Diploma:

A National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 with the following minimum requirements:

1. At least 50% in three fundamental subjects including, English; and
2. At least 60% in three compulsory vocational

For Bachelor’s Degree:

A National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 with the following minimum requirements:

1. At least 60% in three fundamental subjects, including English; and
2. At least 70% in four compulsory vocational subjects, chosen from the National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4

Over and above the minimum entrance requirements, each department also sets specific entrance requirements with which applicants needs to comply.

3. International applicants are required to check the International Brochure for detailed information on the admission process.
4. Apply online at the Central Applications Office (DUT). (A prospective student who wishes to study at DUT must apply via the DUT by visiting their website at www.DUT.ac.za)

See Also: Durban University of Technology DUT Application Status

Please complete the DUT application form online, and attach certified copies of your identity document and Grade 12 certificate (June/ Trial report if you have not written your final examination). The application form must reach the DUT office before the closing date of 30 September for Diploma & Degree programmes and 30 November for Higher Certificate programmes. Please refer to specific programmes for relevant closing dates, as some programmes close earlier than 30 November 2024-2025. Include the appropriate application fee of R250 (SA Citizen) / R300 (International applicants) when submitting your application form. Make sure that your application AND fee reach the DUT before the closing date. Submission of a completed application form does not imply that you have been accepted as a student, or that you may register. All applicants will be notified, in writing/SMS, of the outcome of their application. The DUT provides an on-line application facility. Kindly consult the DUT webpage at www.DUT.ac.za