www.dut.ac.za Online Application 2025-2026 Undergraduate

www.dut.ac.za Online Application 2025-2026 Undergraduate/How to Apply, Durban University of Technology:

Durban University of Technology (DUT) welcomes applications for the upcoming academic year (starting April 1, 2024) from motivated individuals who meet both academic and non-academic requirements. While the general application opens until September 30, 2024, some programs have earlier deadlines, so visit www.dut.ac.za to check and apply as soon as possible!

Remember, fulfilling the program’s specific requirements is crucial for DUT to consider your application and kickstart your university journey.

Application Fee Breakdown for 2025-2026

To submit your application to Durban University of Technology for the 2025–2026 academic year, a non-refundable application fee is required. South African citizens must pay R250, while international applicants will pay R300.

DUT Application: Choose Between Online Convenience and Traditional Paper Forms

DUT offers two pathways for applying: online through the CAO portal (fastest!) or by filling out a downloadable form and submitting it manually (email or hand delivery).

Online Application (CAO Portal):

The quickest and preferred method by DUT.
Follow the steps outlined in this article for a smooth process.

Manual Application (Downloadable Form):

Download the application form, fill it out, and submit it via email or hand delivery.
It takes longer to reach the admissions office for review.

Admissions are now online only for 2025

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) is taking a significant step towards digitalization by making online applications mandatory for the 2025 intake. No paper or manual application will be accepted.

Durban University of Technology: Apply for Admission Online via CAO

Navigate to the CAO website (https://www.cao.ac.za/): it’s your gateway to DUT admission.

Fill out the online application form—quick and easy!
Attach certified copies of your ID and final Grade 11 and 12 certificates (June/Trial Report, if applicable).

Beat the deadline:

Applications for higher certificate, diploma, and degree programs close on September 30, 2024 (for most programs). Double-check specific programs for earlier deadlines.

Know your DUT Application Status

There are several ways to find out if you’ve been accepted to Durban University of Technology (DUT):

Email: DUT primarily communicates admissions decisions through email. Check your inbox and spam folders for messages from the Department of Student Admissions, which will usually contain instructions on accepting your offer or checking the application status.
SMS: DUT also sends out SMS notifications to applicants, informing them of their application status.
Online Application Portal: You can check the status of your application online through the DUT application portal. You’ll need to log in using your application reference number and password

Durban University of Technology (DUT) Admission Requirements for 2025-2026

Qualification Level	Minimum Admission Requirements
All Programs	National Senior Certificate (NSC) with at least 30% in the language of instruction
Higher Certificate	National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 with at least 50% in English
Diploma	National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 – At least 50% in three fundamental subjects, including English At least 60% in three compulsory vocational subjects
Bachelor’s Degree	National Certificate (Vocational) Level – At least 60% in three fundamental subjects, including English- At least 70% in four compulsory vocational subjects, chosen from the National Certificate (Vocational) Level

Durban University of Technology (DUT) Contact Details for 2025–2026

Postal Address: P.O. Box 1334, Durban 4000
031 373 2000 (DBN) / 033 845 8800 (PMB)
info@dut.ac.za

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