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Quick Review
Acceptance rate
75%
Enrollment
49,910
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 75% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | The admission requirements depend on the type of qualification/programme and the minimum minimum entry requirements for that qualification/programme |
| Academic Calendar | January to December |
| Enrollment | 49,910 |
We've calculated the 75% acceptance rate for Durban University of Technology based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Durban University of Technology.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Durban University of Technology faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Durban University of Technology.
Centre : Continuing and Professional Education (CCPE)
Education
Centre : Entrepreneurship and Innovation (innobiz)
Leadership
Centre : Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT)
Education
Centre : General Education
Education
Centre : International for Non-Violence (ICON)
Peace and Disarmament
Centre : Space Science
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Centre : Urban Futures (UFC)
Sustainable Development
Urban Studies
Faculty : Accounting and Informatics
Accountancy
Finance
Information Management
Information Technology
Management
Taxation
Faculty : Applied Sciences
Analytical Chemistry
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Food Science
Food Technology
Horticulture
Marine Science and Oceanography
Mathematics
Nutrition
Physics
Sports Management
Statistics
Textile Technology
Faculty : Arts and Design
Architectural and Environmental Design
Communication Studies
Education
Fashion Design
Fine Arts
Graphic Arts
Graphic Design
Interior Design
Jewellery Art
Journalism
Media Studies
Modern Languages
Performing Arts
Photography
Radio and Television Broadcasting
Textile Design
Theatre
Translation and Interpretation
Video
Visual Arts
Faculty : Engineering and the Built Environment
Architecture and Planning
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Construction Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Power Engineering
Regional Planning
Surveying and Mapping
Town Planning
Urban Studies
Faculty : Health Sciences
Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Chiropractic
Community Health
Dental Hygiene
Dental Technology
Environmental Studies
Health Sciences
Homeopathic Medicine
Medical Technology
Medicine
Nursing
Radiology
Stomatology
Faculty : Management Sciences
Business Administration
Commercial Law
Cooking and Catering
Economics
Hotel and Restaurant
Hotel Management
Human Resources
Labour Law
Law
Management
Maritime Law
Marketing
Public Administration
Public Relations
Real Estate
Retailing and Wholesaling
Small Business
Tourism
Institute : Confucius
Chinese
Institute : Water and Wastewater Technology
Waste Management
Water Management
Water Science
Research Division : Gender Justice, Health and Human Development
Gender Studies
School : DUT Business
Business Administration
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Durban University of Technology.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bachelor's Degree
Architecture
Biotechnology
Business Education
Chemical Engineering
Child Care and Development
Chiropractic
Civil Engineering
Construction Engineering
Education
Electrical Engineering
Energy Engineering
Environmental Studies
Food Science
Graphic Design
Homeopathic Medicine
Industrial Chemistry
Industrial Engineering
Information Technology
Journalism
Laboratory Techniques
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Technology
Nursing
Office Management
Photography
Prosthetics and Orthotics
Radiology
Regional Planning
Science Education
Sports Management
Surveying and Mapping
Textile Technology
Visual Arts
Advanced Diploma
Accountancy
Applied Linguistics
Biotechnology
Business Administration
Chemistry
Clothing and Sewing
Comparative Sociology
Consumer Studies
Cooking and Catering
Fashion Design
Food Science
Horticulture
Information Management
Information Sciences
Information Technology
Interior Design
Jewellery Art
Logistics Management
Management
Nutrition
Paper Technology
Performing Arts
Public Administration
Taxation
Textile Technology
Tourism
Vocational Education
Honours Degree
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Energy Engineering
Food Science
Industrial Engineering
Information Technology
Textile Technology
Visual Arts
Postgraduate Diploma
Accountancy
Adult Education
Anatomy
Business Administration
Chemistry
Child Care and Development
Fashion Design
Finance
Health Administration
Horticulture
Hotel and Restaurant
Human Resources
Logistics Management
Management
Marine Science and Oceanography
Marketing
Nursing
Nutrition
Occupational Health
Public Relations
Retailing and Wholesaling
Taxation
Tourism
Master's Degree
Accountancy
Adult Education
Anatomy
Biotechnology
Chiropractic
Civil Engineering
Construction Engineering
Dental Technology
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Studies
Fashion Design
Food Science
Graphic Design
Homeopathic Medicine
Human Resources
Industrial Engineering
Information Management
Information Sciences
Information Technology
Interior Design
Laboratory Techniques
Marine Science and Oceanography
Marketing
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Technology
Nursing
Nutrition
Photography
Public Administration
Public Relations
Radiology
Retailing and Wholesaling
Surveying and Mapping
Doctorate
Accountancy
Applied Physics
Biotechnology
Chiropractic
Civil Engineering
Construction Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Studies
Food Science
Homeopathic Medicine
Human Resources
Industrial Engineering
Information Sciences
Information Technology
Interior Design
Laboratory Techniques
Marketing
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Technology
Nursing
Nutrition
Photography
Public Administration
Public Relations
Radiology
Retailing and Wholesaling
Surveying and Mapping
Visual Arts
Research profile
Durban University of Technology has published 9,249 scientific papers with 128,341 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Medicine, Political Science, and Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Environmental Science |
4,704
/ 77,037
|
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
4,647
/ 48,369
|
| Engineering |
4,580
/ 82,161
|
| Biology |
4,525
/ 90,484
|
| Physics |
4,043
/ 64,607
|
| Chemistry |
3,661
/ 80,548
|
| Computer Science |
3,385
/ 35,148
|
| Medicine |
3,206
/ 51,289
|
| Political Science |
3,169
/ 28,728
|
| Law |
2,960
/ 27,612
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
2,882
/ 43,126
|
| Business |
2,685
/ 20,386
|
| Sociology |
2,425
/ 23,559
|
| Ecology |
2,400
/ 48,280
|
| Organic chemistry |
2,345
/ 55,979
|
| Geography and Cartography |
2,321
/ 27,339
|
| Economics |
2,318
/ 22,296
|
| Geology |
2,122
/ 40,496
|
| Mathematics |
2,068
/ 20,657
|
| Biochemistry |
2,061
/ 53,137
|
| Psychology |
2,043
/ 18,777
|
| Philosophy |
1,935
/ 14,934
|
| Materials Science |
1,719
/ 32,274
|
| Development Studies |
1,542
/ 15,110
|
| History |
1,486
/ 16,359
|
| Pathology |
1,468
/ 28,780
|
| Statistics |
1,460
/ 16,697
|
| Genetics |
1,437
/ 38,710
|
| Archaeology |
1,368
/ 15,912
|
| Paleontology |
1,302
/ 23,101
|
| Management |
1,286
/ 10,825
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
1,239
/ 11,150
|
| Environmental Management |
1,154
/ 30,586
|
| Linguistics |
1,031
/ 7,697
|
| Electrical Engineering |
1,030
/ 14,733
|
| Marketing |
987
/ 7,480
|
| Machine Learning |
945
/ 10,906
|
| Public Health |
863
/ 15,454
|
| Chemical Engineering |
830
/ 18,065
|
| Finance |
777
/ 5,379
|
Annual publication & citation counts
2 Notable alumni
1. Gordon Murray
1946-. (aged 80)
automotive engineer
car designer
Ian Gordon Murray is a South African and British former Formula One racing car designer, renowned firstly as lead designer for both the Brabham and McLaren Formula 1 racing teams, during 1969–1986 and 1987–1991 respectively, then as designer of high-end, high-performance sports cars and a variety of other innovative automotive projects.
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2. Nduduzo Makhathini
1982-. (aged 44)
record producer
jazz pianist
composer
jazz musician
university teacher
Nduduzo Makhathini is a South African jazz musician from Umgungundlovu, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.
All 2 notable alumni
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