The Durban University of Technology (DUT)

1 The Durban University of Technology (DUT): The Durban University of Technology is a vibrant multi-campus tertiary level University at the cutting edge of higher education, technological training and research. It is committed to turning out highly skilled graduates who are equipped to meet the demands of the workplace and special needs of a changing society. A period compulsory work-integrated learning for undergraduate students provides working experience during the course of students studies. Graduates are ready to make an active contribution in their chosen fields. With approximately 33 000 students, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) is the first choice for higher education in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN).

2 It is located in the beautiful cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg (PMB). As a University of Technology , it prioritises the quality of teaching and learning by ensuring its academic staff possess the highest possible qualification that they can get. DUT has hundred and eighty-seven academic programmes (full-time and part-time) in six faculties, on campuses in Durban and Pietermaritzburg are offered. Some qualifications are only offered in Durban campuses. The qualifications range from Higher Certificate; Advanced Certificate; diploma ; Advanced diploma ; Bachelor Degree; Professional Bachelor's Degree; Postgraduate diploma ; Bachelor Honours Degree; Master's Degree and Doctoral Degree certificate courses The Durban University of Technology is a result of the merger in April 2002 of two prestigious Technikons, ML Sultan and Technikon Natal.

3 It was named the Durban Institute of Technology and later became the Durban University of Technology in line with the rest of the universities of Technology . DUT, a member of the International Association of Universities, is a multi-campus University of Technology at the cutting edge of higher education, technological training, and research. The University aspires to be a preferred University for developing leadership in Technology and productive citizenship , and to making knowledge useful . As a butterfly develops from a pupa, so have the students at our institution. From the moment they register as green fresher s, to their capping at the hallowed graduation ceremony, our students undergo an intellectual evolution.

4 Vision A preferred University for developing leadership in Technology and productive citizenship. Mission Our mission is to excel through: Teaching and learning environment that values and supports the University community. Promoting excellence in learning and teaching, Technology transfer and applied research. External engagement that promotes innovation and entrepreneurship through collaboration and partnership. Core Values Respect, Recognition, Opportunity and Access Loyalty, Dignity and Trust Transparency, Openness, Honesty and Shared Governance Responsibility, Accountability, Collegiality and Professionalism This publication is aimed at providing information with regard to undergraduate study opportunities at DUT.

5 Persons interested in postgraduate studies ( Postgraduate diploma , Master s and Doctoral Degrees) are requested to please contact the following personnel: FACULTY CONTACT PERSON EMAIL Faculty of Accounting and Informatics Ms LZ Mnguni Faculty of Applied Sciences Kameshnee Mellem Faculty of Arts and Design Dr M. Rapeane-Mathonsi Mr Siyabonga Shangase Faculty of engineering and the Built Environment Neetha Singh Faculty of Health Sciences Sheena Perumal Sugen Reddy Faculty of Management Sciences Ms Jeslyn Naidoo Ms Phindokuhle Khoza Application Applicants who wish to enrol for the programmes must apply through the CAO system by no later than 30 September of the previous year, see more details on page 162 International Applicants International applicants are requested to please contact the Department of International Education and Partnerships.

6 See more details and contact details on page 163 Published by the Department of Student Admissions in June 2021. Comments and queries can be directed to Student Admissions, P O Box 1334, Durban , 4000, Tel: 031 373 5005, Email: DISCLAIMER: This publication contains information about regulations, policies, tuition fees, curricula, and programmes of the University applicable at the time of posting on the site. Amendments to or updating of the information in this publication may be affected from time to time without prior notification. The accuracy, correctness, or validity of the information contained in this publication is therefore not guaranteed by the University at any given time and is always subject to verification.

7 The user is kindly requested to, at all times; verify the correctness of the published information with the University . Failure to do so will not give rise to any claim or action of any nature against the University by any party whatsoever. CONTENT PAGE Minimum Admission Requirements for Undergraduate Studies 1 FACULTY OF ACCOUNTING AND INFORMATICS 5 Programme List Accounting Bridging Course 6 Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology 7 diploma in Accounting 8 diploma in Business and Information Management 10 diploma in Business and information Management (4 Year Extended Curriculum Programme- 11 diploma in Information and Communications Technology : Application Development 12 diploma in Information and Communications Technology : Application Development (4yrs Foundation Programme) 13 diploma in Information and Communications Technology .)

8 Business Analysis 14 diploma in Internal Auditing 16 diploma in Internal Auditing (4 Year Extended Curriculum Programme) 17 diploma in Library and Information Studies 18 diploma in Management Accounting 20 diploma in Management Accounting (4 Year Extended Curriculum Programme) 20 diploma in Taxation 22 Higher Certificate in Information Technology 23 FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES 25 Programme List Bachelor of Applied Science in Biotechnology 26 Bachelor of Applied Science in Food Science and Technology 27 Bachelor of Sport Science and Management 29 Bachelor of Applied Science in Textile Technology 30 diploma in Analytical Chemistry 31 diploma in Clothing Management 33 diploma in Consumer Sciences in Food & Nutrition 35 diploma in Nautical Studies (Sea Going) 37 diploma in Shipping and Logistics (shore-based)

9 38 diploma in Sustainable Horticulture and Landscaping 40 diploma in Textile Technology 41 Higher Certificate in Applied Sciences 43 Higher Certificate in Sport Management Science 44 FACULTY OF ARTS AND DESIGN 46 Programme List Bachelor of Applied Arts in Commercial Photography 47 Bachelor of Applied Arts in Screen Arts and Technology 48 Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication Design 51 Bachelor of Education (FET) Specialisation 52 Bachelor of Journalism 56 diploma in Drama 58 diploma in Fashion 60 diploma in Fine Art 63 diploma in Interior Design 64 diploma in Jewellery Design and Manufacture 66 diploma in Language Practice 67 FACULTY OF engineering AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT 70 Programme List Bachelor of engineering Technology in chemical engineering 71 Bachelor of engineering Technology in Civil engineering 73 Bachelor of engineering Technology in Electronic engineering 74 Bachelor of engineering Technology in Industrial engineering 76 Bachelor of engineering Technology in Mechanical engineering 78 Bachelor of engineering Technology in Power

10 engineering 80 Bachelor of the Built Environment in Architecture 82 Bachelor of the Built Environment in Construction Studies 84 Bachelor of the Built Environment in Geomatics 85 Bachelor of the Built Environment in Urban and Regional Planning 87 diploma in engineering Technology in Civil engineering 89 diploma in Built Environment in Construction Studies 91 diploma in Pulp and Paper Technology 93 engineering Access Programme 94 FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES 96 Programme List Bachelor of Child and Youth Care 97 Bachelor of Health Sciences in Clinical Technology 98 Bachelor of Health Sciences in Dental Technology 100 Bachelor of Health Sciences in Emergency Medical Care 102 Bachelor of Health Sciences in Environmental Health 103 Bachelor of Health Sciences in Homoeopathy 105 Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Laboratory Science 106 Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Orthotics and Prosthetics 108 Bachelor of Health Sciences in Diagnostic Radiography 110 Bachelor of Health Sciences in Radiography 110 Bachelor of Health Sciences in Diagnostic Sonography 110 diploma in Somatology 113 Higher Certificate in Dental Assisting 115 Master of Health Sciences in Chiropractic 116 FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES 119 Programme List diploma in Catering Management 120 diploma