Cape Peninsula University of Technology
South Africa · Public University
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Durban University of Technology is a public university in South Africa with campuses in Durban and Pietermaritzburg. It suits students who want a technical university with doctoral study options and a multi-campus setting in KwaZulu-Natal.
Durban University of Technology is a multi-campus university. The available information does not list subject areas or programme names, but it does say the university offers Doctoral Degrees, so students should check the current programme catalogue on the official website for the full range of undergraduate and postgraduate study options.
International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and check the entry requirements for their chosen programme on the official website. Because programme-specific requirements, document lists, and deadlines are not given, confirm those details directly with admissions before applying.
The university does not publish a tuition fee range for international students; confirm the current fee with its admissions office. Living costs will depend on the campus location and your housing choices, so budget separately for accommodation, transport, food, and daily expenses.
The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm it before applying. If you are moving from abroad, also check visa requirements, proof of funds, document certification, and which campus your programme is based at.
South Africa has 29 universities. DUT stands out within that group as a public, multi-campus university in KwaZulu-Natal with doctoral degrees and a technical profile, so it is a relevant option for students looking for that kind of study environment rather than a single-campus general university.
Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.
It is a public university in South Africa.
It is situated in KwaZulu-Natal, with five campuses in Durban and two in Pietermaritzburg.
Yes. It offers Doctoral Degrees.
Approximately 31,991 students were enrolled in 2022.
The Durban University of Technology (DUT) is a multi-campus university situated in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was formed in 2002 following the merger of Technikon Natal and ML Sultan Technikon and it was initially known as the Durban Institute of Technology. It has five campuses in Durban, and another two in Pietermaritzburg. In 2022, approximately 31 991 students were enrolled to study at DUT. The university is one of five technical institutions on the African continent to offer Doctoral Degrees.
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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.
South Africa · Public University
South Africa · Public University
South Africa · Public University
South Africa · Public University
Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.
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