DUT Application Form For 2026 Now Open

DUT Application Form For 2026 Now Open/How to Apply, Durban University of Technology:

Durban University of Technology (DUT) will accept manual applications for the 2026 admissions season beginning April 1, 2025. Undergraduate, graduate, and foreign students at Durban University of Technology (DUT) can apply using the PDF application form. Send the application in hard form, along with any supporting documentation, such as proof of payment for the application fee.

When can I apply?

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) application form for the 2026 academic year will be available online from April 1, 2025. All applications have until September 30, 2025, to submit a fully completed application form together with all supporting materials for the 2026 academic intake, so it’s recommended to apply early.

Application Fee Breakdown for 2026

To apply to Durban University of Technology for the 2026 academic year, the following application fee applies:

South African citizens: R250
International applicants: R300

This application fee is non-refundable.

How to Apply to Durban University of Technology (DUT)

Durban University of Technology (DUT) welcomes both walk-in and online applications for the 2026 academic year. You can fill out the online application and upload any required documentation at www.dut.ac.za. You can also print it, fill it out with a pen, and attach any necessary papers for manual submissions.

First-time entering undergraduate applicants must apply via CAO at www.cao.ac.za

How can I get the application form?

You can access the PDF version of the 2026 Durban University of Technology (DUT) application form by:

Go to the official Durban University of Technology (DUT) website at www.dut.ac.za.
Scroll to the 2026 application page.
Select manual applications by clicking on the “Application Form” option.
Choose your qualification (undergraduate or postgraduate).
Click on the download icon to get your form.
Ensure that the names on your identification paper (ID) and certificates are the same and in the same order.

Where can I submit the application form?

The completed form can be mailed to the address listed below. You can also submit it in person by walking to any Durban University of Technology (DUT) campus.

The Registrar
Durban University of Technology
Post O Box 1334
Durban 4000

You can also do this.

Hand Delivery

Enrolment Management Office
Durban University of Technology
Office Hours: 07:30–16:00 (Monday – Friday)

Durban University of Technology (DUT) Application Required Documents

Attach the following documents to your application for submission

Fully Completed Application Form
certified copies of your ID or passport;
Grade 11/12 results:
academic record (if you have already attended other colleges, including DUT)
proof of payment of the non-refundable application fee.

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