Durban University Of Technology Online Application 2026-2027
Durban University Of Technology Online Application 2026-2027
Aspiring undergraduate and postgraduate applicants applying for admission for the 2026-2027 academic year at Durban University Of Technology must begin their online application process on the 1st of March 2025 through to the 30th of September 2025. Prospective applicants are to visit the official website of DUT or the official central Application Office (CAO) to download the application form, fill it out by providing all the necessary documents and submit it before the deadline.
For international applicants, applications must be submitted using the official application form, available from the International School Office or downloadable from www.dut.ac.za. All applications must be accompanied by a non-refundable application fee. The early application deadline is February 22, while late applications close on April 25.
Applicants are to bare in mind that, some courses and programmes have limited space so submission should be made before the application closing date to secure a spot in their desired programme. Late applications might not be accepted therefore, applicants are urged to submit their applications as early as possible.
Durban University Of Technology Online Application Date 2026-2027
The 2026-2027 academic year online application to the Durban University of Technology is done through the Central Application Office (CAO) official website.
- DUT online applications will be open from the 1st of March 2025.
- Durban University of Technology will be closing for application submission on the 30th of September 2025
- No late applications will be accepted so early applications in encouraged.
Faculties, Courses And Programmes Offered At The Durban University Of Technology
The following are the courses offered at the Durban University of Technology:
- Faculty of Accounting and Informatics
- Faculty of Applied Sciences
- Faculty of Arts and Design
- Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Management Sciences
Durban University Of Technology Online Application Requirements For 2026-2027
Applicants are to upload the following required documents with their applications:
- National Senior Certificate (NSC) or equivalent with the necessary subjects and achievement levels.
- Minimum English proficiency (varies by course).
- Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy, depending on the course.
- Specific subject requirements for certain courses ( Physical Science for engineering courses).
- Ranking system applies – meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance
Durban University Of Technology Application Fee For 2026-2027
Applying to DUT for the study year 2026 comes with an administration fee which varies base on the time of payment and whether you are a South African applicant or international applicant. Below is the 2026-2027 online application fee for Durban University Of Technology:
Before or on 31 Oct 2025:
- SA Citizens: R250.00
- International Applicants: R300.00
On or after 01 Nov 2025:
- SA Citizens: R470.00
- International Applicants: R580.00
Change of Mind Fee:
- A R140.00 administration fee will be charged for adding, modifying, or renumbering course choices.
How To Apply To The Durban University Of Technology Through Central Application Office (CAO)
Apply DUT 2026 through CAO by following the below steps:
First-time entering undergraduate applicants must apply via CAO at www.cao.ac.za
On the official website of CAO, DUT 2026 applicants can follow the steps below to complete the application:
- Visit www.cao.ac.za.
- Click on ‘Apply’ in the top right corner
- Read the instructions and click ‘Continue with Application’.
- Enter your ID/Passport Number and click ‘Submit’.
- Read the displayed information and click ‘Continue with Application’.
- Fill in all the required details, then click ‘Next’.
- Click ‘Continue with Online Application’.
- A pop-up will display your CAO number, password, and EasyPay number. This information will also be sent to your email—keep it safe for future reference!
- Click ‘Continue with Online Application’ and complete all the required fields.
- Review your application summary. If any details are incorrect, click ‘Edit’ to update them.
- Click ‘Process My Application’ to submit your application.
Download The Durban University Of Technology Application Guide For 2026 PDF
Contact Details Of DUT
- P O Box 1334, Durban 4000
- 031 373 2000 (DBN) / 033 845 8800 (PMB)
- [email protected]
DUT fee includes accommodation, instruction, course materials, travel arrangements for specific courses, guided tours, and a visit to a game park. All additional expenses are the responsibility of the student. Visit the Official Website of Durban University Of Technology For More Details.