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PROFESSOR DR MATTHIAS REBHAN LECTURES ON THE EXCITING TOPIC OF NANO-3D-PRINTING AND APPLICATIONS

The Directorate: International Education and Partnerships at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) hosted a Public Lecture entitled:

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DUT IS THE FIRST IN AFRICA TO DEVELOP TECHNOLOGY FOR THE LARGE-SCALE APPLICATION FOR PRODUCING BIOFUELS FROM MICROALGAE GROWN ON WASTEWATER

The development of a cost-effective process for the production of biofuels from microalgae as a step towards commercialisation

AFFILIATION OF CLUBS SOCIETIES – Applications now open

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APPLICATION AND REGISTRATION INFORMATION 2021

First Year Students Returning Students   For more information: https://www.dut.ac.za/student_portal/student_registration/

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DUT Covid-19 Solidarity Fund Call for Applications

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APPLICATION FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

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NSFAS funding 2020 Applications

Make A Difference in 2020 Apply Now #nsfas2020   Apply for NSFAS funding and make your 2020 academic

Application for student mentors: School Engagement Project

If you would like to make a positive impact in education as a mentor of school pupils, please

NSFAS 2019 Applications CountDown

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NSFAS 2019 APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN

Please refer to the attached document for full details. 2019 NSFAS application

2019 residence applications are now open

Applications open from 19 September 2018 – 19 October 2018.

NSFAS applications for 2019 to open on Monday – 03 September 2018

The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Naledi Pandor is pleased to announce that the 2019 National Student

RESEARCH AND INNOVATION AWARDS APPLICATION FORM 2021

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SATN-DHET 2018 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

SATN-DHET 2018 call for applications : Supervisory enhancement programme & writing for academic publications. Please refer to the attachments….

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Conference Funding Application

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Durban AgriHack Challenge Applications Now Open

The Durban University of Technology and the International Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation (CTA) invite all

CALL FOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS AND PROGRESS REPORTS

Applications are closed.

IEP – Application Process

The Central Applications Office (CAO) processes applications for first-time admission to universities in KwaZulu-Natal, including DUT. You may

Application for admission as a Researcher (PDF/RA/RF) at DUT

Please read the following DUT Conflict of Interest Policy before you make an application.

DUT LAUNCHES THE SIYAHAMBA SOLAR BOAT, A FIRST IN AFRICA TO TAKE PART IN THE MONACO ENERGY BOAT CHALLENGE

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) in collaboration with the Energy and Water Sector Education Training Authority (EWSETA) officially…

PBL AND DT LAUNCH 2024 AIMS TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO SOLVE REAL-WORLD PROBLEMS AND FOSTER ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) played host to the Innovative Teaching and Learning Project Based Learning (PBL)

PROF MOHAN MAKES HISTORY AFTER BECOMING THE FIRST PROFESSOR AWARDEE FROM SENIOR LECTURER

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) hosted the Professorial Inaugural Lecture of Professor Mohan Turup Pandurangan, who is

PBL AND DT LAUNCH 2024 AIMS TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO SOLVE REAL-WORLD PROBLEMS AND FOSTER ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION

The Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching at the Durban University of Technology hosted the Launch of

DUT TO LAUNCH THE SIYAHAMBA SOLAR BOAT, ‘A FIRST OF ITS KIND IN AFRICA’

To showcase one of its greatest innovations, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) in collaboration with the Energy and Water Sector Education…

A PROUD MOMENT AS FMS PROFESSOR ATTAINS NRF C2 RATING

Professor Nirmala Dorasamy from Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Faculty of Management Sciences’ Department of Public Management and

PROFESSOR KATLEHO MOLOI GRANTED CHARTERED ENGINEER STATUS BY THE INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

The Associate Professor and Head of Department: Electrical Power Engineering at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) Faculty

DUT FACULTY OF ACCOUNTING AND INFORMATICS HOSTS 8TH ANNUAL ICT AND SOCIETY CONFERENCE

The Durban University of Technology (DUT), Faculty of Accounting and Informatics, Department of Information Technology together with the

PROFESSOR SWALAHA DELVES INTO RESEARCH IN THE WATER SECTOR THAT IS CRUCIAL FOR PRESERVING AND MAINTAINING THIS VITAL RESOURCE

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) hosted the inaugural professorial lecture of Professor Feroz Mahomed Swalaha, who is

CHIROPRACTIC STUDENTS TAKE THE LEAD IN HEALING ATHLETES AT SAMA HALF MARATHON

The Department of Chiropractic at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) takes pride in its active involvement, in

DR TETTEH AND DR OLAGUNJU ARE PROUD RECIPIENTS OF THE INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD

Durban University of Technology (DUT) academics are always exploring unique, innovative research ideas to improve the university’s academic

NXUMALO BELIEVES THE YOUTH HAVE THE ABILITY TO CHANGE THE ENTIRE TRAJECTORY OF THIS NATION

Alumna, Zime Nxumalo is flying the Durban University of Technology (DUT) flag high with all her exceptional accolades

MEN CARVE ADDRESSES CRITICAL ISSUES THE SOCIETY FACES

The Men Carve founder and president, Zakhe Khuzwayo is a beacon of hope addressing critical issues related to

DUT IMPACT

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) approved the ENVISION2030 Living Values Framework. The five values are identified as

DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY AND FOOD SCIENCE HOSTED THE 36TH SASM KZN SYMPOSIUM

The Department of Biotechnology and Food Science under the Faculty of Applied Sciences at the Durban University of

STRENGTHENING COLLABORATIVE TIES: TOYOTA SOUTH AFRICA ENGAGES WITH THE DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

In a noteworthy collaborative initiative, the Faculty of Accounting and Informatics (FAI) at the Durban University of Technology

DUT-NGODINI BUNDUZ ENTREPRENEURSHIP ADVANCEMENT PROJECT WINS FIRST PLACE AT THE EDHE AWARDS

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Ngodini Bunduz Entrepreneurship Advancement Project recently scooped first position for Excellence in

NGEMA WINS BEST ORAL PAPER AT THE PRESTIGIOUS JCBEE-23 CONFERENCE

Producing innovate and adaptative graduates forms a key aspect for the Durban University of Technology (DUT). Lindokuhle Ngema,

FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES HOSTS FIFTH ANNUAL RESEARCH DAY

The Faculty of Applied Sciences (FAS) at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) hosted the 2023 Faculty Research

STUDENT RECRUITMENT VISITS THE TOP FIVE FEEDER SCHOOLS TO DELIVER GOOD LUCK STATIONERY PACKS TO THE 2023 MATRICULANTS

As the 2023 matriculants have started writing their final examinations, the Student Recruitment unit at the Durban University of Technology

IT WAS A CELEBRATORY MOMENT AS THE SRC ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION WINNERS RECEIVED THEIR PRIZES

It was a celebratory moment as the Student Representative Council (SRC) and Student Governance and Development unit at the Durban

GLOBAL PARTNERING BETWEEN XI’AN JIAOTONG-LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY AND DUT

Dr Anisa Vahed, Honorary Research Associate in the Department of Operations and Quality Management at the Durban University

DEPARTMENT OF OPERATIONS AND QUALITY HOSTED A FOUR-DAY LECTURE SERIES

On Thursday, 26 October 2023, the Department of Operations and Quality Management in the Faculty of Management Sciences

DUT RECOGNISED AS THE LEADING TRAINING PROVIDER IN THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SECTOR

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) was announced at the first prize winner in the Training Providers category

TestCareers@DUT

Please note: “The University reserves the right not to appoint” or to re-advertise to widen the pool of

COMMUNITY HEALTH STUDIES LAUNCHES THE NRF-FUNDED SCIENCE SHOP DEVELOPMENT PROJECT AT NDWEDWE

The Department of Community Health Studies, in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the Durban University of Technology

DUT DONATES BOOKS TO UMKHUMBANE SECONDARY SCHOOL LIBRARY

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) team consisting of staff members from the Human Capital Services, Student Recruitment

DUT’S DR MAPULA RAZWINANI RECOGNISED AS ONE OF THE PHENOMENAL WOMEN SCIENTISTS

A Post-doctoral Fellow under the Technology, Transfer and Innovation unit at the Durban University of Technology (DUT), Dr

EMPOWERING FUTURE INNOVATORS: DUT’S FACULTY OF ACCOUNTING & INFORMATICS ARM (E3) NGAGE STUDENT ROBOTICS CLUB HOSTS ARDUINO WORKSHOP

The Durban University of Technology’s Faculty of Accounting and Informatics; Arm (E3) NGAGE Student Robotics Club recently made

DUT FINANCIAL AID UNIT HOSTED A SUCCESSFUL NSFAS ROADSHOW AND BURSARY DAY  

The Financial Aid unit at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) recently hosted a National Student Financial Aid

DUT’S DAY ONE OF THE INNOVATION INDABA 2023 LOOKS INTO GROUNDBREAKING TECHNOLOGIES AND TRENDS SHAPING THE FUTURE

The opening session of the second annual Durban University of Technology (DUT) Innovation Indaba 2023 took place on

REFLECTING ON INTERSECTIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE AT GRRIPP AFRICA-DUT FINAL EVENT COLLOQUIUM

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Gender Justice, Health and Human Development and Gender Responsive Resilience in Policy

LINDELWEYIZIZWE MANQELE PIONEERING IOT RESEARCH AT C4IR SOUTH AFRICA EXPO

In the fast-evolving landscape of technology and innovation, the role of dedicated researchers and educators cannot be overstated.

DR NYIDE DELIVERS A LECTURE TO LEARNERS IN GRADE 11 AND 12 AT DUDUZILE JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL

Dr Celani Nyide, the Head of the Department of Finance, and Information Management (Midlands), under the Faculty of

GOVERNOR OF FUJIAN PROVINCE EXTENDS INVITATION TO 50 DUT STUDENTS TO VISIT CHINA

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Confucius Institute (CI), in partnership with Fujian Foreign Affairs Office, hosted the

ABRAHAMSE SAYS ONE IS NEVER TOO OLD TO STUDY AND LEARN SOMETHING NEW

Kevin Abrahamse enrolled for his Advanced Diploma in Management Science (Business Administration) through the Durban University of Technology’s

FIRST THREE MBA STUDENTS GRADUATES FROM THE DUT BUSINESS SCHOOL

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Business School saw its first three Master of Business Administration (MBA) students

DUT CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE TO CELEBRATE 10TH ANNIVERSARY

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Confucius Institute (CI), in partnership with Fujian Foreign Affairs Office, will be

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DUT DEAF CENTRE WORKS TOWARDS DUT BEING A PREFERED TERTIARY INSTITUTION FOR DEAF STUDENTS

With the start of Deaf Awareness Month on Friday, 01 September 2023, the Durban University of Technology (DUT)

DUT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UMKHUMBANE SCHOOLS PROJECT HOSTS A SUCCESSFUL TWO-DAY CAREER GUIDANCE

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Community Engagement in partnership with Umkhumbane Schools Project (USP) hosted Career Guidance

DUT ALUMNUS IS AWARDED THE KADER ASMAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME TO STUDY AT MASTER’S LEVEL IN IRELAND’S MUNSTER TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Alumnus, Thembelihle Isaac Hlongwane is flying the Durban University of Technology (DUT) flag high after he was successfully

DUT ENTREPRENEURS TO COMPETE IN THE 2023 GISU URBAN INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP FINAL COMPETITION IN ITALY

Four Durban University of Technology (DUT) entrepreneurs, comprising of three DUT staff members and one student, were recently

DOMORE AND DUT JOIN FORCES TO HELP CHILDREN THRIVE

DoMore in collaboration with the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Department of Consumer Sciences, Food, and Nutrition recently…

DUT HOSTED AN EXCITING CAREER GUIDANCE DAY AT BECHET SECONDARY SCHOOL

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) recently hosted an exciting Career Guidance Day for Grade 9, 10, 11

GLORIA AMO-DUODU IS THE PROUD RECIPIENT OF THE PRESTIGIOUS YOUNG TALENTS FROM AFRICA AWARD 2023

Gloria Amo-Duodu, a chemical engineer from Bunso in the Eastern region of Ghana; is currently the proud recipient

DUT IS PROUD OF ITS ADAPTIVE GRADUATE, NIKHIL RAMDAV

Ramdav is a software developer with two years of experience in building .NET Core Web applications, data analysing,

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IEIP HOSTED SECOND ANNUAL CAREER GUIDANCE CAMPAIGN THEMED “MAKING WISE AND INFORMED CAREER CHOICES”

As part of practising the ENVISION2030 strategy through empowering the community, the Imbali Education and Innovation Precinct (IEIP)

THREE DUT STUDENTS ARE AMONGST THE MAIL & GUARDIAN 200 YOUNG SOUTH AFRICANS

  Durban University of Technology (DUT) students and entrepreneurs, Zime Nxumalo, Ntobeko Mafu and Zakhe Khuzwayo, were named

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DUT STUDENTS TO ATTEND THE NEXT GENERATION CITY ACTION CONFERENCE IN DENMARK

The countdown has begun for four Durban University of Technology (DUT) students who will be jetting off to

Community Engagement

The Department of Financial Accounting has been involved in many community engagement programmes in 2022. On the 2nd

DUT IMPACT

Durban University of Technology (DUT) approved the ENVISION2030 Living Values Framework. The five values are identified as transparency, honesty,…

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LEREECE JAMES WANTS TO MAKE A NAME FOR HERSELF IN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY AS SHE GRADUATES CUM LAUDE

Lereece James, a 22-year-old lass from the small town of Umzinto in the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal; graduated Cum

DUT PUBLICATIONS OFFICER, WAHEEDA PETERS IS NOW A MASTER IN JOURNALISM 

It was a proud moment for Mrs Waheeda Peters, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) Publications Officer when

DUT SRC TREASURER URGES STUDENT LEADERS TO MAKE EDUCATION FASHIONABLE AS HE GRADUATES

A Student Representative Council (SRC) Treasurer at the Durban University of Technology (DUT), AsandaMngomezulu graduated for his National Diploma

A PROUD MOMENT FOR KEENAN PILLAY AS HE GRADUATES CUM LAUDE FOR THE SECOND TIME

For the second time in a row, Keenan Pillay (22) from Reservoir Hills, Durban graduated Cum Laude for

THABISO NGUBANE REJOICES AS HE GRADUATES CUM LAUDE FOR HIS NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN ICT

Thabiso Ngubane graduated Cum Laude for his National Diploma in Information and Communication Technology (ICT): Application Development at…

DUT’S MTSHALI IS EXCITED AS SHE GRADUATES FOR HER ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES

Thembalethu Mtshali from Melmoth in the Northern KwaZulu-Natal graduated Cum Laude for her Advanced Diploma in Library and Information Studies…

RAMKISTAN HARBOURS A PASSION FOR SCIENCE WHICH MOTIVATED HIM TO STUDY BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ACHIEVE EXCELLENT RESULTS

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Shannon Ramkistan graduated with Cum Laude and received the prestigious Dean’s Merit Award…

MS AMO-DUODU GRADUATES CUM LAUDE FOR HER MASTER’S DEGREE IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Gloria Amo-Duodu graduated Cum Laude in Master’s Degree of Chemical Engineering at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) Autumn Graduation…

THE HARDWORKING AND DEDICATED SAYED GRADUATED CUM LAUDE AND OBTAINED A DEANS MERIT AWARD

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering student, Muzaffar Sayed (22) from Durban

NGIYABONGA DUT FOR A REMARKABLE OPPORTUNITY!

A top achiever, Temiloluwa Scott is grateful to the Durban University of Technology for granting him a remarkable

DR TETTEH RECEIVES FIVE NOMINATIONS AT THE NSTF AWARDS

Dr Emmanuel Kweinor Tetteh is a Research Fellow/Principal Investigator with the Green Engineering Research Group (GERG) at the

STUDENT GOVERNANCE & DEVELOPMENT HOSTED AN INAUGURAL VC & PRINCIPAL ENGAGEMENT AND NETWORKING BREAKFAST

The Student Governance and Development unit at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) hosted an Inaugural Networking Breakfast

DUT OPEN WEEK IS GROWING IN LEAPS AND BOUNDS TO A BIGGER SCALE

There were 73 schools that had visited the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’S) successful Open Week at the Ritson Campus Hall from

SIHLOBO CELEBRATES AS SHE GRADUATES CUM LAUDE

A vibrant 24-year-old born in the Eastern Cape, Thandiswa Sihlobo graduated Cum Laude for her Diploma in Business Administration at the Durban

DUT’S OPEN WEEK IS A PLATFORM TO SHOWCASE DUT PROGRAMMES TO PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS

The Durban University of Technology hosted pupils from various high schools for its 2023 Open Week, which was held from

DUT’S DR PANDURANGAN BAGS TWO NOMINATIONS IN THE 2022/23 NSTF-SOUTH32 AWARDS

Dr Mohan Turup Pandurangan, a senior lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Durban University of Technology

DUT’S FACULTY OF ACCOUNTING AND INFORMATICS HOSTED THEIR FIRST EVER INAUGURAL HYBRID POSTGRADUATE ORIENTATION

The Durban University of Technology (DUT’s), Faculty of Accounting and Informatics recently hosted an inaugural hybrid Postgraduate Orientation

DUT FACULTY OF ACCOUNTTING & INFORMATICS HOSTED A SEMINAR FOR FEMALE STUDENTS WITH NOMPILO MKHULISI AND VARSITYGENIE

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Faculty of Accounting & Informatics (FAI), recently co-hosted a seminar for 50

DSI-NRF COE-MASS HONOURED DUT’S DR AIBINU WITH AN AWARD FOR THE CONTRIBUTION TO THE CENTRE IN 2022

The Department of Science and Innovation – National Research Foundation (DSI-NRF) Centre of Excellence in Mathematical and Statistical

KZN FINANCE MEC, MS PEGGY NKONYENI PAYS A SURPRISE VISIT TO INNOBIZ HACKATHON BOOTCAMP

The KwaZulu Natal Finance MEC and Treasury, the Honorable Peggy Nkonyeni paid a surprise visit to the innobiz

MAFU HAS BEEN SELECTED TO ATTEND THE ASIA WORLD MODEL UNITED NATIONS (AWMUN) CONFERENCE IN THAILAND

Durban University of Technology (DUT) alumna, Ntobeko Mafu, has been selected as a delegate to attend the prestigious

MNGOMEZULU BELIEVES HIS COURAGEOUS LEADERSHIP TO FULFIL HIS VISION FOR THE SRC COMES WITH PASSION NOT WITH HIS POSITION

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Student Representative Council (SRC) Treasurer, Mr Asanda Mngomezulu believes that his courageous

DUT RESEARCHERS OBTAIN FUNDING TO STUDY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN

Two Master’s students, Samora Buthelezi, Pilasande Mlatha and emerging researcher from the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Applied

ZAKHE KHUZWAYO RECEIVES THE DUT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT STUDENT OF THE YEAR AWARD

 Mr Zakhe Khuzwayo was crowned the Student of the Year at the DUT Community Engagement Showcasing, Pitching, and

DEAN OF STUDENTS, DR CLEMENT MOREKU PROVIDES FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS WITH FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The Dean of Students at the Durban University of Technology (DUT), Dr Clement Moreku is happy to welcome

FOUR DUT ENGINEERING STUDENTS TO JET OFF TO GERMANY

Four Engineering alumni from the Durban University of Technology (DUT) will soon be leaving for Germany to be

DR MASENYA TALKS ON HER ROLE AS AN ACADEMIC EDITOR

Dr Tlou Maggie Masenya is a researcher, editor, author and senior lecturer in the Department of Information Systems,

DUT TACCSO HELPS FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS WITH THEIR REGISTRATION PROCESSES

The Twelves Apostles Church in Christ Organisation (TACCSO) members are helping first-year students with issues pertaining to their

New Programme – Bachelor of Information & Communications Technology: INTERNET OF THINGS (IoT)

The Information systems department is excited to launch the Bachelor of Information & Communications Technology: INTERNET OF THINGS

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Matshidiso Moso

Position: Lecturer Name: Matshidiso Moso Email: MatshidisoM@dut.ac.za Campus: Steve Biko   Bio: Hi, I am Matshidiso Moso and

FASHION AND TEXTILES’ NTSOAKI LESENYEHO WINS 2022 SA FASHION WEEK STUDENT COMPETITION

Durban University of Technology’s (DUT) Fashion and Textiles student, Ntsoaki Lesenyeho is still reeling in from the dazzling

NXUMALO SAYS THE YOUTH AT LARGE SHOULD BE THE PIONEERS OF THEIR FUTURE

Zime Nxumalo thrives on being an adaptive student and responding to changes in the world aiming to make

KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT THE ENVISION2030 INSTITUTIONAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2021/2022, CALLS FOR SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITIES

The keynote address at the ENVISION2030 Institutional Excellence Awards 2021/2022 held by the offices of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research,…

DUT SCOOP FOUR MACE AWARDS

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) scooped four awards at the Marketing, Advancement and Communication in Education (MACE)

IEIP ATTENDS INKAZIMULO YOUTH EMPOWERMENT OPEN DAY EVENT

The Imbali Education and Innovation Precinct (IEIP) in collaboration with Durban University of Technology (DUT): Student Administration and

IMBALI EDUCATION AND INNOVATION PRECINCT (IEIP) HELD AN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT INDABA

The Imbali Education and Innovation Precinct (IEIP) through the DUT Project Management Office recently hosted an Early Childhood

MIDLANDS STUDENT ADMINISTRATION HOSTED A TWO-DAY PRE-UNIVERSITY CAREER EXPO AT UMKHANYAKUDE DISTRICT

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Midlands Department of Student Administration recently hosted a two-day pre-university career expo

15 SOCIAL ENTREPRENUERS APPLAUDED FOR SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING THE KZN SOCIAL ECONOMY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) in collaboration with the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Department of Economic Development, Tourism and

DUT HOSTED A CAREER DAY PROGRAMME AT BECHET HIGH SCHOOL

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) School Engagement Project, in collaboration with Bechet High, hosted a successful Career

DHET REPRESENTATIVES VISIT DUT’S STATE-OF-THE-ART INFRASTRUCTURE

The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) visited the DUT Durban Campuses on Friday, 7 October 2022 to determine the

DUT-LED CARBON LITERACY FOR YOUTH EMPLOYABILITY AND JOB CREATION (CL4YEJC) NETWORK PARTNERSHIP TEAM SCOOPS THREE IAU OSCARS AWARDS

The Carbon Literacy for Youth Employability and Job Creation (CL4YEJC) Network Partnership team led by the Durban University

THE KZN INNOVTECH EXPO 2022 AIMS TO SERVE AS A VEHICLE TO ASSESS THE LOCAL INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM AND PROVIDE NECESSARY INTERVENTION SUPPORT THROUGH INFORMATION, COLLABORATIONS, AND NETWORKING

The Durban University of Technology (DUT), National Youth Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Council and AlgoAtWork Robotics Academy

DUT SCHOOL OF EDUCATION HOSTED A CAREER EXPO FOR HIGH SCHOOL LEARNERS IN THE UGU, UMLAZI, KING CETSHWAYO AND PINETOWN DISTRICT

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) school of education recently hosted a one-week career expo for Grade 9-12

THE FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES ARE HOSTING AN ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK AT DUT

An Entrepreneurship Week is being hosted by the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Faculty of Management Sciences at

CELT ADMINISTRATOR, KYLE FITZGERALD OBTAINS HIS MASTER’S DEGREE IN ACCOUNTING DESPITE TAKING LONGER THAN USUAL

The Centre in Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CELT) Administrator at the Durban University of Technology (DUT), Kyle Fitzgerald was

DUT SRC AND STUDENT RECRUITMENT CONTINUE TO GIVE A HELPING HAND TO UNDERPRIVILEGED HIGH SCHOOLS

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Student Representative Council (SRC) recently collaborated with the Student Recruitment Department in

THE IN2IT TECHNOLOGIES AND GOVTECH 2022 HOSTED AN EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP FOR DUT IT STUDENTS

The In2IT Technologies partnered with GovTech 2022 and with the Durban University of Technology (DUT) Department of Cooperative

MADONDO AND MTHETHWA ARE PROUD RECIPIENTS OF THE RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR NEXT GENERATION RESEARCHERS

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) continues to be at the forefront of research capacity development, which is

INNOBIZ HOSTS SAP4HANA WORKSHOP

The innobiz Durban University of Technology (DUT) Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation hosted a two day Systems, Applications

THE DUT STUDENT COUNSELLING DEPARTMENT HOSTED A WEBINAR ON SELF-CARE

Subsequently after the first webinar on Adjusting to Campus Workshop, the Department of Student Counselling hosted a second workshop

DUT HOSTS THE COLLOQUIUM ON COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND ENGAGED RESEARCH

The office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research Innovation and Engagement (DVC RIE) in collaboration with the DUT’s Engagement

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) “Recognition of prior learning means the comparison of the previous learning and experience

INNOBIZ DUT HOSTS CODING FOR KIDS PROGRAMME FOR DISADVANTAGED PRIMARY SCHOOLS

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) through the innobiz DUT Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation invited 20 students

THE DUT MIDLANDS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC MANAGEMENT, LAW AND ECONOMICS HOSTED A PSETA INDUCTION AT THE RIVERSIDE CAMPUS

The DUT Midlands Department of Public Management, Law and Economics was given a discretionary grant for Work-Integrated learning (WIL)  by Public…

EPIZITONE ENCOURAGES WOMEN TO CONFRONT THEIR CHALLENGES AND FEARS WITH EVERYTHING THEY HAVE

Speaking on her academic journey and winning the Top Published Masters Student of the Year Award for 2021

IEIP HOSTS TWO DAYS CAREER GUIDANCE CAMPAIGN THEMED: “MAKING WISE AND INFORMED CAREER CHOICES”

The Imbali Education and Innovation Precinct (IEIP) in collaboration with the Durban University of Technology (DUT): Department of

Dr Marí Peté

Position: Educational Technologist (Senior Lecturer) Email: mpete@dut.ac.za Tel: 031 373 5259                  

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Position: Senior Lecturer: Academic Development Practitioner Email: gitam@dut.ac.za Tel: 031 373 2786   QUALIFICATIONS  PhD Education (Rhodes)…

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Back to Home   Dr Smangele Moyane Position: Head of Department (Acting) Email: Smangelem1@dut.ac.za Campus: Ritson Campus Qualifications:

DUT SIGNS DATA SHARING AGREEMENT WITH OXFORD UNIVERSITY

To gain access to global clinical data for research purposes, a proposal was submitted by Dr Delene Heukelman

PILLAY HAD ALWAYS SET HIS HEART ON OBTAINING CUM LAUDE

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) student, Marcelino Pillay recently graduated Cum Laude for the Advanced Diploma in

MOHAMED GRADUATES CUM LAUDE WITH THE DEAN’S MERIT AWARD FOR THE THIRD TIME IN A ROW

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DOUBLE CELEBRATIONS FOR AFRICA DAY

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DUT PROFESSOR SUDESH RATHILAL AND ALUMNUS, ELORM EZUGBE WIN THE 2022 BEST PAPER AWARD

The Acting Executive Dean in the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at the Durban University of

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CAST YOUR VOTES FOR DUT’S MBATHA TO WIN THE SUPRASTAR SEARCH AND REPRESENT SA AT THE UPCOMING MISTER SUPRANATIONAL CONTEST TAKING PLACE IN POLAND

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ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING ALUMNUS, SHARES HIS TWO-YEAR EXPERIENCE IN THAILAND

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EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT STUDENTS SHOW OFF THEIR TRUE METTLE AT THE DUSI CANOE MARATHON

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Fourth-year ICT in Applications Development student, Lethokuhle Shandu hopes to harness technology to do good for her community

DUT’S ICT STUDENT IS SELECTED AS THE CLASS REPRESENTATIVE AT THE UNIVERSITY’S FACULTY OF ACCOUNTING AND INFORMATICS BOARD

Rydell Tyrone Thomas, an Advanced Diploma in Information and Communications Technology (ICT): Application Development student at the Durban

DUT’S DR MOHALE SPEAKS ONCE AGAIN AT THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES WORKSHOP

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DUT SUCCESSFULLY HOSTS SAUPEC2022

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DUT SENDS OUT CALL FOR DHET FUTURE PROFESSORS PROGRAMME APPLICANTS

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DR MOYO’S GOAL IS TO DEVELOP A RESEARCH PROGRAMME THAT CONTRIBUTES TO TRAINING GRADUATES WITH PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS IN THE FIELD OF HORTICULTURE

Dr Mack Moyo, senior lecturer at the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Horticulture Department recently obtained an award

PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO THE DUT COMMUNITY IN THE TIMES OF A PANDEMIC

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) continues to commend all its essential workers for their dedication and commitment in…

MAKE WISE CAREER CHOICES AND BE INFORMED ABOUT AVAILABLE FUNDING – DUT CAREER RESOURCE CENTRE

It is the beginning of the new year, and it is imperative that students make wise career choices

HARD-WORKING, DUT STAFF MEMBERS, MS NONTOKOZO NGCOBO AND MR EBRAHIM ASMAL BOTH OBTAIN THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT STAFF OF THE YEAR AWARD

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DUT AND THE ETHEKWINI MUNICIPALITY TEAM UP FOR REFFECT AFRICA

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) and the eThekwini Municipality are part of 29 international partners across Europe

ENRICHING GARDENS THROUGH SUSTAINABILITY

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DUT’S CELT AIMS TO CONTINUE THE STERLING WORK DONE BY THE LATE PROF NGWENYA ON CURRICULUM TRANSFORMATION

Day Two of the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching’s (CELT’s) Learning and Teaching Symposium in memory

DUT STUDENTS EXCEL AT THE SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY-KZN SYMPOSIUM

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ICT STUDENT SELECTED AS IBM Z AMBASSADOR ON GLOBAL NETWORK

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DEPARTMENT OF SPORT STUDIES ASSISTS WITH FITNESS TESTING AT DURBAN HIGH SCHOOL (DHS)

The Department of Sport Studies within the Faculty of Applied Sciences at the Durban University of Technology (DUT)

AMOBONYE OBTAINS HIS PHD WITH NINE PAPERS PUBLISHED

Dr Ayodeji Emmanuel Amobonye obtained his PhD in Biotechnology at the Durban University of Technology’s Virtual Summer Graduation

AYAR ADVISES ASPIRING STUDENTS TO TRUST IN GOD AND REMAIN MOTIVATED IN ONE’S STUDIES

Following her dream of becoming an engineer in the field where there are very few women engineers had

PORTIA REDMOND STARTED HER JOURNEY GROWING HER MIND AT DUT AND NOW SAYS IT’S TIME TO GROW HER SOUL

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Senior Director of the Division of Corporate Affairs, Mr Alan Khan hosted

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DUT’S TETTEH WINS THE ESTEEMED NRF AWARD FOR THE 2021 NRF RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR NEXT GENERATION RESEARCHERS IN ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

On Tuesday, 02 November 2021, the National Research Foundation (NRF) hosted the prestigious celebration of South African Research

DUT FINANCIAL AID DEPARTMENT HOSTED A SELECTION WORKSHOP FOR THE KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) recently hosted a selection workshop for the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education (KZNDOE)

DUT’S SIBUSISO KHUMALO WINS A LAPTOP FOR COMPLETING BUSSE SURVEY

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) in partnership with Siyaphumelela recently awarded Bachelor of Education first year student,

PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO THE DUT COMMUNITY IN THE TIMES OF A PANDEMIC

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) continues to commend all its essential workers for their dedication and commitment

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PROF AMONSOU’S INAUGURAL LECTURE FOCUSES AT HUMAN NUTRITION

The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the Durban University of Technology (DUT), Professor Thandwa Zizwe Mthembu and the Executive

DUT’S WEBINAR EXPLORES THE IMPORTANCE OF DECOLONISATION AND HOW THIS PROCESS CAN BE TAKEN FORWARD AT RESPECTIVE WRITING CENTRES

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Writing Centre recently hosted the Decolonisation of Writing Centre Spaces Webinar on

DUT Female Lecturer Awarded a Japanese Scholarship to Study Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

Ms Sindisiwe Cindy Malanda, a Lecturer at the Department of Electrical Power Engineering, has been awarded a full

PROF BISETTY TALKS ALL THINGS COMPUTATION CHEMISTRY IN HIS INAUGURAL LECTURE

The academic excellence of Professor Krishna Bisetty who currently leads the Computational and Bio-Analytical Research Group at the

DUT LIBRARY SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHES AFRICA’S FIRST EVER FOLIO IMPLEMENTATION

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Library is the first university library in Africa to successfully launch FOLIO,

Dr Oludolapo Akanni Olanrewaju

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Namhla Faith Mtukushe

Lecturer: Namhla Faith Mtukushe Tel: +27 31 373 2970 Email: namhlam@dut.ac.za Campus: Steve Biko. Bio: Namhla F. Mtukushe is a

Ms Thokolize Mazibuko

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Senior lecturer: Musasa Kabeya Tel: +27 31 373 2745 Email: MusasaK@dut.ac.za Campus: Steve Biko . Bio: Musasa Kabeya was

Innocent E. Davidson

Professor and Chair Name: Innocent E. Davidson Tel: +27 31 373 2062 Email: innocentd@dut.ac.za Campus: Steve Biko .

CELT LAUNCHES ITS SIYAPHUMELELA 2.0 MOVING THE MIDDLE PROJECT FOR STUDENTS

The Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) launched its

DUT’S JACKSON IS ONE OF THE WINNERS IN THE CATIA SUMMER DESIGN CONTEST 2021

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Hester Jackson, an Industrial Engineering lecturer from the Faculty of Engineering and

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Joseph Kitching

GIS laboratory Technician: Joseph Kitching Tel: 031 373 2673 Email: gis@dut.ac.za Campus: Steve Biko . Bio: I specialize

DUT’S DR SABIU IS ECSTATIC TO BE PART OF THE FUTURE PROFESSORS PROGRAMME

Last month, on 24 August 2021, the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Dr Saheed Sabiu was successfully notified

Dr Thembisile Mahlangu

Lecturer: Dr Thembisile Mahlangu Tel: 031 373 2218 Email: thembisilem1@dut.ac.za Campus: Steve Biko Campus Qualifications:BTech (Chem Eng) (TUT),

De Koker Theodorus Hermanus

Head of Programme: De Koker Theodorus Hermanus Tel: 031 373 2121 Email: theodorusd@dut.ac.za Subject expertise: Pulp & Paper Technology

ELECTRONIC AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING STAFF

Academic Staff Head of Department Title & Name: Prof Mohohlo Samuel Tsoeu Tel: 031 373 2928 Email: MohohloT@dut.ac.za

CATCH DUT’S NGCOBO ON SABC 2, THE TASTE MASTER SA: THE BAKING EDITION

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Nqobile Ngcobo is a contestant on The Taste Master SA: The Baking

DUT APPFACTORY HOSTS CONFERENCE TO SHOWCASE EXCITING TRENDS AND WORK THAT INTERNS ARE ENGAGED IN

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) AppFactory, the Knowledge Information Management Cluster, in conjunction with Microsoft South Africa

GABELA APPOINTED AS DUT’S GOOGLE DEVELOPER STUDENT CLUB LEAD

Third year, Accounting student at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) Riverside Campus, Mduduzi Gabela was recently appointed

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DUT HOSTS RADLA WORKSHOP ON HOW TO PLAN AND WRITE A BOOK, CHAPTER IN A BOOK AND A MONOGRAPH

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Research and Doctoral Leadership Academy (RADLA) hosted an online workshop titled: How

Internationalisation of the Curriculum

Overview Internationalisation of the curriculum (IoC) is the incorporation of an international and intercultural dimension into the content

Staff Mobility Programmes

The Staff Mobility Programme provides academic and administrative staff the opportunity to participate in exchange mobility programmes at

Student Mobility Programmes

International Student mobility programmes provide DUT students the opportunity to experience student life in a foreign country, develop

DUT TRAINS STUDENTS ON KEYS TO EXCELLENCE

The office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) Research Innovation and Engagement has worked with IQRAA TRUST and the

SATURDAY TUTORIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMME (STEP) OFF TO A GOOD START

The Department of Student Governance and Development at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) recently held an orientation

Student Exchange Programme

Student Exchange Programme DUT is delighted to welcome students from our partner universities to spend an exchange semester.

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DUT’S CORPORATE AFFAIRS HOSTED A WEBINAR PERTAINING TO THE REVISED DUT BRAND GUIDELINES

The Division of Corporate Affairs at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) hosted a webinar pertaining to the recently revised DUT…

RPS HOSTS A RESEARCH ETHICS WORKSHOP FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS

The Research and Postgraduate Support Directorate at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) hosted a Research Ethics Workshop

Dr Ferina Marimuthu

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SHORT LEARNING PROGRAMME: POST-GRADUATE INNOVATION, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND RESEARCH COMMERCIALISATION COURSE OVERVIEW: The purpose of the course is to…

MBONAMBI IS ONE OF THE 20 EDUCATORS IN SA TO PARTICIPATE IN THE YOUTH IN CLIMATE ROBOTICS PROJECT

Durban University of Technology (DUT) alumnus Bheka Mbonambi is exhilarated upon hearing the news of him being selected

DR DZIIKE SHARES HIS ROLE IN ACADEMIC RESEARCH AT DUT

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Dr Farai Dziike, is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Technology Transfer and Innovation

DUT AND BANK SETA HOSTED A BURSARY PROGRAMME LAUNCH WEBINAR

Bank SETA together with the Durban University of Technology (DUT) held a Bursary Orientation Programme launch,…

TIPS AND ADVICE ON WORK READINESS AND CV WRITING

As part of the Durban University of Technology (DUT) Alumni Mentorship Programme to bridge the gap between student

DUT HOSTED A SUCCESSFUL INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC FORUM WEBINAR WITH INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS

Various industry stakeholders and the relevant representatives from the eThekwini Innovation Workstream of the eThekwini Economic Council were

KALALIZI AIMS TO INSPIRE WOMEN THROUGH TECHNOLOGY

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Lablonde Juliette Kalalizi, is currently studying towards her Advance Diploma in Information

SATURDAY TUTORIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM

About Saturday Tutorial Education Programme (STEP) is a student-led tutorial program designed for high school learners around the

DUT TO HOST AN INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC FORUM WEBINAR TO DISCUSS DUT NICHE FOCUS AREAS AND JOINT AREAS OF COLLABORATION

Durban University of Technology, in line with its strategy, ENVISION2030 and its Engagement Framework 2030, is hosting an

DUT NINJAS WIN FIRST PRIZE AT MAKERTHON

The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies together with the AlgoAtWork Robotics and National ICT Youth Council hosted

Research & Postgraduate Support

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DUT’S PROF ROSS STANDS UP FOR HOMEOPATHY

Associate Professor of the Department of Homeopathy at the Durban University of Technology (DUT), Professor Ashley Ross is

MTHETHWA IS READY FOR THE 2021 GISU URBAN INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP FINALE

In four months’ time, the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) doctoral student under the Institute for Water and

DUT HOSTS A SUCCESSFUL CAREER GUIDANCE DAY AT BECHET HIGH SCHOOL

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) hosted a successful Career Guidance Day with Grade 11 and 12 learners

MADIKIZELA ACHIEVES EXCEPTIONAL RESULTS IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Mbaliyezwe Madikizela, affectionately known as ‘The Madam Herself, iMbokodo Engathintwa’, a goal-driven and multi-talented young woman, who…

WASTEWATER ANALYSIS INDICATES KZN MAY ALREADY BE EXPERIENCING THE 3RD WAVE OF COVID-19

Developing countries like South Africa are resource limited and often cannot embark on mass-screening programs in response to

PROF KUDANGA TALKS ON BIOECONOMY AGENDA WHICH HAS SEEN ENZYMES BECOME THE CENTREPIECE OF THE ASPIRED GREEN ECONOMY

Professor Tukayi Kudanga, Deputy Dean: Faculty of Applied Sciences at the Durban University of Technology, hosted a virtual…

DUT RECEIVES DHET FUNDING OF R7 950 000 TO IMPLEMENT UPSET PROJECT

The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) recently awarded funding of R7 950 000 to the Durban University of

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DUT’S DR AIBINU RECEIVES THE COE-MASS POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP

Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Dr Mathew O. Aibinu was recently awarded the Centre of Excellence in Mathematical

DUT HOSTS WEBINAR ADDRESSING DECOLONISING POST GRADUATE STUDIES IN AFRICA

Professor Fulufhelo Netswera, the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Management Sciences at the Durban University of Technology

PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO THE DUT COMMUNITY IN THE TIMES OF A PANDEMIC

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) continues to commend all its essential service workers for their dedication and

11 ICT STUDENTS RECEIVE BURSARIES AND LAPTOPS FROM IBM

Eleven lucky students from the Department of Information and Communication Technology at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) were…

THE DSC CLUB IS OPEN FOR RECRUITMENT TO ALL DUT STUDENTS

Advanced Diploma Information and Communications Technology (ICT) student at the Durban University of Technology (DUT), Kaslin Govender was

OFFICE OF DVC: RIE AND LIBRARY DISCUSS ETHICS AND INTEGRITY IN RESEARCH PUBLISHING

The office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research, Innovation and Engagement in collaboration with the Library office at the

THE 2021 ICTAS-IEEE ONLINE CONFERENCE WAS A GREAT SUCCESS

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) and ICTAS: ICT and Society hosted the 5th Annual Information Communication Technology

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STUDENTS ACROSS UNIVERSITIES WERE INVITED TO AN ONLINE INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) AND SOCIETY VIRTUAL LECTURE

On Tuesday, 9 March 2021, the Information Communication Technology (ICT) and Society invited all students across universities to a

DUT’S BUSINESS SCHOOL IS READY TO CONTRIBUTE TO SOCIO-ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION

Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) newly established Business School, under the ambit of the Faculty of Management Sciences

PUBLISHING ARTICLES IS WHAT GIVES DR ONWUBU JOY AND SELF-FULFILMENT

“I was elated and happy that my perseverance and hard work was finally recognised and rewarded,” said the

STUDY ON ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY WINS BEST PAPER AT SAIIE31 CONFERENCE

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Postgraduate student, Nelson Mdlolo was awarded the Best Paper co-authored with DUT’s Senior…

DUT TO HOST ORIENTATION WEEK FOR FIRST YEAR STUDENTS

To help bridge the gap between high school life and the university life, the Durban University of Technology

THOMAS CONVEYS HIS PRACTICAL ADVICE TO FIRST YEAR STUDENTS AT DUT

Talented Hauwei Seeds for the Future Programme recipient, Rydell Tyrone Thomas, a third year Information and Communications Technology

DUT’S PROF ROSS COVID-19 PAPER LISTED ON WHO WEBSITE

Congratulations to the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Interim Executive Dean: Faculty of Health Sciences, Professor Ashley Ross

NDLOVU WINS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT STUDENT OF THE YEAR AWARD

Talking to the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Fanie Ndlovu who was recently awarded the Community Engagement Student of

MOODLEY SAYS HELPING ONE STUDENT IS A DIFFERENCE WORTH A MILLION SMILES

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Ugeshni Moodley is honoured to have been the recent recipient of the

DUT ADVANCEMENT AND ALUMNI RELATIONS OFFICE LAUNCHES DUT ALUMNI MENTORSHIP PROGRAMME

Nurturing a people-centred culture that embodies the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) values and principles is what drives

DUT’S CALDECOTT WINS BRAND LOGO COMPETITION

Giving students the chance to become more ‘engaged students in terms of entrepreneurial opportunities is DUT’s Mthandeni Zama,

DUT launched Community Engagement Showcase and Pitching Awards

The Community Engagement Office, under the DVC Research Innovation and Engagement, as part of its 2020 plans, launched

DUT BIDS FAREWELL TO THE 300 GIRLS WHO WERE PART OF THE CODE LIKE A GIRL PROGRAMME

Durban University of Technology (DUT) hosted the Code Like A Girl Closing Ceremony to bid farewell to the

DUT’S NTINTILI BREAKS INTO THE MUSIC INDUSTRY WITH FULL FORCE

Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Alumna, Philisiwe Ntintili is grateful to her Head of Department (HOD), Professor Debbie

SASUF GOES DIGITAL: 2020 EDITION

The first virtual workshop by South Africa-Sweden University Forum (SASUF) on appreciation of computational bioscience, was jointly organised

NEW OPPORTUNITIES EXIST FOR DUT ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDENTS WHO STUDY MANDARIN AT DUT CI

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) in collaboration with the DUT Confucius Institute and the Entrepreneurial Desk hosted

Centre for General Education

Welcome to the Centre for General Education!  

DUT DATA DAY AIMS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH THAT EXIST ACROSS THE UNIVERSITY

The first Durban University of Technology (DUT) Data Day (D3) was held as an exhibition of data at

Registration – Temp

  Back to student home page Steps to online registration Easy Online Registration!!! As a new/current student, you

Institutional Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (IPME)

About the department     Plans and Reports     Our Team Overview Institutional Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation…

PROF MTHEMBU POINTS OUT SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES AS THE HEARTBEAT OF DUT

Durban University of Technology (DUT) Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Thandwa Mthembu recorded a video message unpacking the Systems

GOVENDER IS CHOSEN TO RUN THE FIRST DEVELOPER STUDENT CLUB AT DUT

Third-year Information and Communications Technology (ICT) student at Durban University of Technology (DUT), Kaslin Govender recently got selected

PHOENIX SETTLEMENT RECOGNISED AS A NATIONAL HERITAGE SITE

The Phoenix Settlement Trust in partnership with the Gandhi Development Trust hosted a webinar to announce the declaration

SOKHETYE JETS OFF TO EUROPE FOR A TWO-YEAR MASTERS SCHOLARSHIP

Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Operations Management alumna, Anathi Sokhetye left for Hungary, Europe on Sunday, 27 September

DUT’S VIRTUAL OPEN DAY A HUGE SUCCESS

The Department of Student Recruitment and International Office at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) hosted a successful

DUT HOSTS THE SECOND SESSION OF THE EVALUATION OF INTERNATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS ONLINE WORKSHOPS

The Directorate: International Education and Partnerships at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) held a second online workshop

Virtual Open Day

DUT ALUMNA AIMS TO TAKE HOME RISING STAR AWARD

Making it to the top three Rising Star 2020 finalists in the Sixth Annual Santam Women of the

DUT’S RESEARCH OFFICE HELD A WEBINAR FOCUSING ON HOW TO BUILD A THRIVING ENTREPRENEURIAL CULTURE AT THE INSTITUTION

The Offices of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC): Research, Innovation and Engagement and the Director: Research and Postgraduate Support

RPS Forms

Postgraduate Student Guide   Postgraduate Forms   Ethics Forms

Research and Publications

  2022 Publications Books  Kiyala, J.CK. & Harris, G.T. (eds.) (2022) Civil Society and Peacebuilding in Sub-Saharan Africa

ENACTUS DUT IS A CHANGE-DRIVER!

Enactus DUT (Durban University of Technology) recently hosted the Women Entrepreneurs Business Pitch 2020 online competition. The online

EVALUATION OF INTERNATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS WORKSHOP A SUCCESS

The Directorate: International Education and Partnerships at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) held an online workshop on

MTHEMBU IS ALL GEARED TO TRAVEL INTERNATIONALLY TO COMPLETE HIS PHD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN

Alumnus Lungani Mthembu is ecstatic to be able to follow his academic dream to travel to the Netherlands

DUT’S THOMAS IS SELECTED FOR THE HUAWEI SEEDS FOR THE FUTURE PROGRAMME

Making the Durban University of Technology (DUT) proud is the super-talented Rydell Tyrone Thomas, who has been selected

Ndlovu Aims To Equip Students With Skills That Will Make Them Employable In the Current Economy

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Fanie Ndlovu, a Masters Student in Information and Communications Technology (ICT), is…

DUT STUDENTS SHARE TRAVEL EXPERIENCES DURING COVID-19 LOCKDOWN

Four Durban University of Technology (DUT) students were recently on an Exchange Programme at the University of Rey

DUT Launches a Research and Doctoral Leadership Academy (RADLA)

The GenderJustice, Health and Human Development Research Focus Area headed by Professor Cheryl Potgieter in conjunction with the

DUT IT STUDENT JOINS MICROSOFT (Seattle, Washington)

Getting out of his comfort zone and networking has helped the Durban University of Technology (DUT), Information Technology

DUT’S FACULTY OF ARTS AND DESIGN WEBINAR TACKLES THE DYNAMICS OF VIOLENCE DURING LOCKDOWN

The Faculty of Arts and Design at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) hosted its online Dean’s Dialogue

APPS LOSING THEIR ’APPILY EVER AFTER

FOR A while, there was this notion that once a developer creates an app or a software application

FMS Postgraduate Studies

Home Faculty of Management Sciences Postgraduate Studies   POSTGRADUATE APPLICATIONS FOR 2024 IS OPEN FROM  10th AUGUST 2023- …

Zero-Rated Access to Specific DUT Websites

ZERO-RATED ACCESS TO SPECIFIC DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY WEBSITES All registered students and staff who make use of

DUT’S Prof Bux Selected as Finalist for Two Prestigious Awards in the ‘Science Oscars’

Professor Faizal Bux is honoured to be selected as a finalist for two prestigious awards in the ‘Science

Reece van Belkum’s ‘Give-It-All’ Approach Earns Him Cum Laude And Dean’s Merit Awards At DUT

For Reece van Belkum, growing up in an automotive mechanical workshop with his father, always intrigued his interest

Singh Is One Step Closer To Being The Successful Woman She Aspires To Be!

For the bubbly 23-year-old Shivneta Singh, having heard she had achieved Cum Laude and the Dean’s Merit award

Masuku Obtains his Bachelor of Child and Youth Care Degree Cum laude

Perseverance, hard work and sheer sacrifice are the key factors which led to 23-year-old Andile Masuku obtaining Cum

Frankish Endeavours To Make A Positive Change In His Broad Community

For Sheldon Wesley Frankish, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) was a natural choice for him in 2018

UKHOZI FM NEWS PRESENTER, CASSANDRA ZUNGU WILL GRADUATE AT DUT

UKHOZI FM’s current affairs presenter and producer, Ms Cassandra Zungu, is one of the Durban University of Technology

Post Graduate Studies

EMCR Home Page FOHS Postgraduate Application Form Notification of Proposed Research Topic and Supervisor   Masters  Masters Topics

Support The Call To Donate To DUT’s AFH Artist Solidarity Fund

Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Art for Humanity, AFH, is a “Non-Profit, Public Benefit Organisation which engages with

GETTING STARTED WITH MULTI-MODAL LEARNING DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

GETTING STARTED WITH MULTI-MODAL LEARNING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC The Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT)

DUT’s Dr Anisa Vahed Will Soon Sharpen her Skills in the US

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Dental Technologist and Researcher: Dr Anisa Vahed, was recently named a Fulbright

DUT leads SA’s Universities of Technology in research

THE Durban University of Technology (DUT) was recently ranked first position in research amongst the Universities of Technology

Educational Output

Educational Output: Notes All DCT-REES partner institutions have different educational profiles and specializations, as well as different needs

Professor Raj Sashti hosts Fulbright workshop at DUT

Fulbright specialist, Professor Raj Sashti held a staff centred workshop on enhancing international opportunities through fellowships and grants,

DUT Hosts BRICS Project of New Energy Resources and Energy Efficiency

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) is renowned for its academic, research and innovation excellence. The Department of

CONFERENCES, PUBLICATIONS, BOOK CHAPTERS

Publications   2024 Nonsikelelo P. Mthethwa-Hlongwa, Isaac D. Amoah, Andres Gomez, Sam Davison, Poovendhree Reddy, Faizal Bux, Sheena

DUT’s Mohapi Aims To Upskill Members Of The Community Through Technology

The charismatic Gomolemo Mohapi is a young, passionate Applications Development student from the Durban University of Technology (DUT),

Dr Chasi Talks on The Challenges of Joint Degrees At DUT

Many South African Higher education institutions are facing increasing numbers of requests for Joint degree offerings of academic

International Research Collaborations

The application form is currently closed. Contact Philisiwe Ext: 2382

Dr Chasi Will Tackle The Issue On Joint Degrees At The One-Day DUT Workshop

Many South African Higher education institutions are facing increasing numbers of requests for joint offerings of academic programmes.

Club and Societies 2020

Club and Societies 2020 PLEASE REQUEST APPLICATION FORMS VIA E-MAIL kholekam@dut.ac.za FROM 22 JANUARY 2020 TO 31 JANUARY

Information Systems

Handbook Ritson Timetables     The Diploma in ICT in Business Analysis The CHE-accredited Diploma offering in ICT

MSP and Community: How Gomolemo Mohapi Brought People Together using Microsoft Student Programme

“With great power comes great responsibility.” For many of us, we spend our time in school searching for

New DUT Programmes

New DUT Programmes DUT Introducing 15 new higher certificate and diploma qualifications! DUT is taking higher education to

DUT Celebrates Top Three BTech Business Law Achievers At Awards Ceremony

Equipping students with the knowledge, skills, attitudes and competencies they will require at the confluence of the legal

DUT’s DR Vahed and Vanker Excited About New Project Called Research Administration and Management Portal (RAMS)

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Dr Anisa Vahed and Cassim Vanker have been involved in the development

De Beer to Lead International Jewellery College Association’s Africa Division

Durban University of Technology (DUT) Fine Art and Jewellery Design’s Head of Department, Dr Chris De Beer was

Project Outcomes

Notes All DCT-REES partner institutions have different profiles and specializations, as well as different needs. These profiles are

Aims of the Project

Aims of the Project New or revised courses, lab tasks and projects usable at educa­tional institutions, based on

DUT Takes Strategic Steps Toward The Provision Of Online Distance Learning

The Office of the Deputy Vice – Chancellor: Teaching and Learning hosted a celebratory launch of the Online

ICMED-2020

The 1st International Conference on Maritime Education and Development (ICMED) 23-24 November 2020 Durban, South Africa   ICMED

DUT WELCOMES NEW EXECUTIVE DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Meet the recently appointed Executive Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at the Durban

Gugwana Is Chosen To Be Part Of The 2019 Red Bull Amaphiko Academy

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) strives towards developing social entrepreneurship at the institution through student engagement,…

150 Years Of Mahatma Gandhi’s Legacy Celebrated Through Story Telling

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) supports the call of The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation

DUT Engineering Student Crowned among Top Ten Finest Students in South Africa

After contending with thousands of entries from across the country, talented Engineering student, Yeshveer Manawar from the Durban

Jacobs Is The Proud Recipient of the 2019 Abe Bailey Travel Bursary

“Being a leader is not a job profile, it is a lifestyle. It is what comes naturally to

Onwubu Believes it is never too late to pursue one’s dream

“I am very relieved! I have had a rough ride through this process, particularly this year. Lots of

Radio Expert Addresses Journalism Students

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Journalism programme hosted the Radiocracy Roundtable, which was addressed by the renowned

Women in ICT

Women’s Month in South Africa occurs in August as a tribute to the more than 20 000 brave

Student Entrepreneurs Learn About The Concept of Intellectual Property

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Technology Transfer and Innovation Office in conjunction with the Companies and Intellectual

Siyaphumelela Conference Aims To Achieve Better Graduation Rates For All Students

The Siyaphumelela Conference was held at the Wanderers Club in Johannesburg from the 25 to 27 June 2019.

Chemistry Department Empowers Local Schools with Practical Lessons in Science

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Chemistry Department is taking school engagement to another level. They are offering

It might take a lot to create entrepreneurial universities, but it is feasible

At the Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE) Lekgotla 2019 that ended in Durban recently, ideas abounded around

DCE – Business Plan Competition (CM + Nons + Notokozo)

Twice a year we organize a business plan competition where students introduce their ideas for creating their startup

DUT’s Mthiyane Is Selected As One of 20 ‘Obama Leaders’ From South Africa

Making the Durban University of Technology (DUT) proud is alumnus and part – time DUT architecture lecturer Wandile

Copyright

Introduction Copyright Application form Legislation & Policy: A3 Copyright Notice Copyright Act Draft Copyright Amendment Bill 2015 Questions

Disability Rights Unit

Mncwango Is Awarded the Fulbright Scholarship In Chemistry

Durban University of Technology (DUT) student Thandazile Mncwango been awarded the Fulbright Scholarship to pursue a Master of

Masses of High School Pupils Expected at DUT Open Week

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) is currently hosting its annual Open Week at the Fred Crookes Sport

Govender Encourages Women To Do Business Law At DUT

Preleen Govender feels excited, honored and privileged to be the one of the first graduates for the Business

Moonsamy Makes History as Her Masters Thesis is Converted into a PhD

Ghaneshree Moonsamy achieved an extraordinary accomplishment when her thesis for a Masters degree in Biotechnology at the Durban

Determination Is the Key to Achieving Your Goals

With the help, guidance and support of his supervisors, Professor Suren Singh, Executive Dean in the Faculty of

Past Highlights

  Municipal Employees Equipped With Essential Skills “This programme has assisted me to acquire more knowledge about ethics

Sibiya Graduates Cum Laude Against All Odds

Financial Issues never stood in Nontethelelo Sibiya’s way to graduate Cum Laude in Office Management and Technology. Sibiya

Former SRC Leader Graduates Again

Former Student Representative Council (SRC) member at the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Midlands Campus, Robert Thema obtained

Mboto Obtains 21 Distinctions Against All Odds

The 22 year-old Sanelisiwe Mboto from Phoenix, Durban said losing both her parents as a 12-year-old, taking a

Valuable Intellectual Property Information Shared with DUT Students

The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC), an agency of the Department of Trade and Industry, in partnership

Mohapi Attends MSP EMEA Regional Summit in Netherlands

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Information Technology (IT) student, Gomolemo Mohapi attended the Microsoft Student Partners (MSP)…

Operations and Quality Management – Staff

Back to Home Page Head of Department & Associate Professor: Prof Manduth Ramchander Tel: 031 373 5288 Email: Manduthr@dut.ac.za

DUT’s Dr Tiloke Receives the Best Poster Presentation Award in France

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Dr Charlette Tiloke received the Best Poster Presentation Award

Visual Communication Design – Staff

Back to Home Page Head of Department: Mr NC Human Tel: 031 373 6022 Email: NicolaasH@dut.ac.za Campus: City Campus Graphic…

Hospitality and Tourism – Staff

Back to Home Page   Head of Department: Dr Erasmus Mzobanzi Mnguni Tel: 031 373 5507 Email: erasmus@dut.ac.za Location:

School of Education – Staff

Back to Home Page Head of School: Dr Mzindle Tel: 033 845 8927 Fax: 033 845 8936 Location: Riverside Campus Secretary: Ms U

Civil Engineering (Midlands) – Staff

  Acting HOD/Lecturer: Darlington Chinenye Ikegwuoha Tel: 033 398 0406, 033 845 8947, 033 845 9000 Email: chinenyei@dut.ac.za

Architecture – Staff

Back to Home Head of Department: Mr L du Plessis Tel: 031 373 2958 Email: nomthandazos@dut.ac.za Location: S5 Level 5

The Second South Africa – Germany Bilateral Research Projects Workshop, A Success!

The second South Africa -Germany bilateral research projects workshop, hosted by the Durban University of technology (DUT) and

IT – Staff

Home Head of Department Dr J W Wing Tel:   031 3735565 Email:  jwing@dut.ac.za Location: 2nd Floor IT Block

Think Green: Post-Doctoral and PhD Studentship

Applications are invited to join the Enzyme Technology Research Group in the Faculty of Applied Sciences at the Durban

DUT’s Department of IT Pioneering New Research Output in ICT

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) department of Information Technology (IT) within the Faculty of Accounting and Informatics

Important notice to applicants

The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) is requesting all applicants who have not applied to DUT,

Somatology

  Handbook Clinic Community Projects Student Support Alumni Staff Visit our Facebook Page   The Somatologist is a

DUT’s Blose and Govender Chosen To Be Part Of The 2019 Black Academics Advancement Programme

Two DUT academic staff Indrani (Hazel) Govender and Maud Blose are chosen to be part of the prestigious

Magubane’s Book Explores Love in the Era of the 4th Industrial Revolution

The advent of the 4th Industrial Revolution inspired the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Journalism programme alumnus, Khulekani

HUNDREDS OF HOPEFULS SEEK STUDY SPACES AT DUT

Despite posted notices at the University entrances and on the various communication platforms, hundreds of hopefuls lined up

Professor Thandwa Mthembu Receives Confucius Institute Individual Performance Excellence Award

The 13th Confucius Institute Conference was held at the Century City International Conference Centre in Chengdu, China from

DUT Celebrates Staff, Student and Entrepreneurial Excellence

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) staff, students and entrepreneurs were honoured during the 2018 Annual Staff, Research

DUT Hosts A Successful Hackfest

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Department of Information Technology and the DUT AppFactory hosted a three-day Hackfest

CI – Functions

Home Mandarin Course Registration Functions Notice Board Alumni Photo gallery CI collectively takes responsibility for the numerous Chinese

DUT Receives Prize for the NRF Excelleration Award

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) continues to be at the forefront of research capacity development, which is

A Strong Call for Adaptive Approach in Higher Education at SAAIR Conference

The Southern African Association for Institutional Research (SAAIR) Conference jointly hosted by the Durban University of Technology (DUT)

SAAIR Conference Focuses On Re-imagining Our Universities

The Executive Committee of the Southern African Association (SAAIR) and the Durban University of Technology are hosting the

DUT Community Engagement (DCE) Cluster

The DUT Community Engagement Cluster is formed under the office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research Innovation and Engagement

DUT Plays Host To Third International Conference on Composites, Biocomposites and Nanocomposites (ICCBN)

The Composite Research Group (CRG) from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Durban University of Technology (DUT)

DUT to Host the 25th SAAIR Conference

Prominent international academics will participate in the 25th Southern African Association for the Institutional Research (SAAIR) Conference, which…

Launch of the DUT Community Engagement Cluster

Save the date for the launch of the DUT Community Engagement Cluster. Date: 20 November 2018 Time: 11:30AM

Ngwenya Is Selected To Compete In An International Fashion Competition In China

Her love for fashion designing will now see the dynamic 22–year old Zane Ngwenya showcasing at the International

SATN Conference Tackles Role Of Universities In The Fourth Industrial Revolution

The South African Technology Network (SATN), a consortia of Technology focused Universities, are hosting an international conference addressing

GERMAN ACADEMIC EXCHANGE SERVICE PROVIDES INFORMATION ON STUDY OPPORTUNITIES

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) hosted an information session on Monday, 10 September at DUT Mansfield Hall

Researching Sustainable Bioremediation Earns Ranjan His Doctorate

Obtaining his PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) in Biotechnology was a very proud moment for the soft-spoken Durban University

Siddiqi Makes the Impossible ‘Possible’ and Achieves Excellent Results

Expressing his love for calculations and entrepreneurship is what made Saalick Siddiqi breeze through his Degree of Bachelor

PURSUIT FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE EARNS SINGH CUM LAUDE

For the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Larrisa Singh, academic excellence requires a consistent mindset in alignment with

Leading Scientist, Prof Pandey Visits DUT

One of the Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) vision statement is to promote excellence in learning and teaching,

Darts Champ Off To Romania For 2019 World Darts Cup

The petite looking Durban University of Technology (DUT) student Kriya Odayar loves investigating all about marine organisms in

Electrical Power Engineering – Staff

Academic Staff: Head of Department and Professor: Prof. Katleho Moloi Tel: 031 373 2840 Email: katlehom@dut.ac.za Office no.:

DUT CELEBRATES FRENCH DAY

The International Education and Partnerships (IEP) Directorate at the Durban University of Technology in collaboration with the French

Electrical Power Engineering – Scholarships for Students

NRF Postgraduate Scholarships for full-time studies  NRF Statement of expectation for Postgradute Training 2023 NRF Recognised Higher Education…

Big Data Workshop Focuses On Social Media Relating to Human Behaviour

Looking at the analysis of social media, big data relating to human behaviour, interactions in digital business and

Environmental Health – Coordinators

Home Research Co-ordinators Staff News 1st year applications / selections: Contact: Mr Sibusiso Derrick Gabela Tel: 031 373 2809

Child and Youth Care – Coordinators

Home Community Engagement Research Co-ordinators Staff News 1st year applications / selections and BTech Queries: Contact: Mrs Charlene Sigh

Child And Youth Care

Home Community Engagement Research Co-ordinators Staff News    

BTech Industrial Engineering

Handbook Timetables Job Advertisements In-service training BTech Honours MEng  DEng Student Achievements Staff Student Notices    …

Doctor of Philosophy in the Built Environment

View the department handbook The primary purpose of the Doctoral Degree is to develop an individual, in a

DUT to Participate in the Annual Nelson Mandela Day Career Development Festival

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) will be participating in the Annual Nelson Mandela Day Career Development Festival

DUT IS ONE OF ONLY THREE INSTITUTIONS TO OFFER CLOUD COMPUTING SKILLS IN SOUTH AFRICA

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) continues to pioneer and integrate new innovative methods in order to enhance

DUT teams up with Amazon to offer specialised curriculum

DUT says that one of the primary goals of the programme is to enable IT students to complete

Kunene to Study in France for Her PhD

Kwanele Kunene believes that being an academic scientist has to some extent exposed her to everything that she

Statistics – Staff

Back to Home Page Administrative Assistant: M. Kweyama Tel:  031 373 5227 Email: mbalenhlek@dut.ac.za Campus: ML Sultan Campus…

Chemical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Prof A Maharaj – Mathematics

Position: Senior Lecture Qualification(s): PhD (Maths), University of KwaZulu Natal Subject Expertise: Engineering Mathematics. Research…

Khan’s Research On #FeesMustFall Twitter Campaign Gains Recognition in Parliament

One of the DNA strands of the Durban University of Technology (DUT) is engagement. According to the DUT-strategic

Writing Competition for DUT Full-Time Undergraduates

In line with promoting both academic and creative writing among students, DUT Writing Centres will be running a

New Research study To Assess Reproductive Health Needs Of Refugees

The Durban University of Technology (DUT’s) Urban Futures Centre hosted a Seminar Presentation entitled: Using technology to improve

UFC Hosts ‘Techno Health Care Talk’ On Refugees

The Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Urban Futures Centre will host the AIDS Foundation of South Africa and

The ‘Personal Digital Terminal’ Accelerates Technological Growth in China

Learning more about the Chinese culture, Chinese language and traditions, form part of the goals, delivered by the

Nkosi’s Ambition Changes Gears from a Truck Driver to a CA

Thokozani Nkosi’s ambition was once to become a truck driver when he was still attending school in the

Never Waste An Opportunity To Achieve Your Dreams

Keeping to a strict schedule and sticking to his academic targets he had set for himself allowed Kyle

DUT and EDU Host Successful Machine Learning Course

Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s) Information Technology (IT) Department in partnership with the Enterprise Development Unit (EDU) hosted…

SAAIR 2018

 

Important Notice on 2018 Student Funding: Missing Middle

29 March 2018 Dear students Please take note that the South African government will pay the tuition fee

DUT and Labour Unions Sign Agreement to End Staff Strike

Yesterday, 15 March 2018, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) management and the three labour unions (NEHAWU, TENUSA

WORKING TOGETHER FOR A SUCCESSFUL START TO A NEW ERA

Following President Zuma’s announcement of a new student funding system on 16 December 2016, Universities SA (USAf) and

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS PRESENTING THEMSELVES AT THE CAO OFFICES  

Messages to all Late Applicants: Kindly note that the CAO is not processing any further DUT applications. To

MEDIA STATEMENT ISSUED BY DHET

MEDIA STATEMENT 3 January 2018 The Department of Higher Education and Training Calls on Successful Matriculants without a

DUT Celebrates Excellence At The 2017 Annual Research and Innovation Awards

The 2017 Annual Research and Innovation Awards (ARIA) ceremony celebrates excellence in both research and innovation based on

DUT’s Mchunu Is Part of Prestigious YALI Programme

The Durban University of Technology’s Ntuthuko Mchunu has been offered an opportunity to connect with other leaders and

Late Enquiries for a Programme Form

Registrar: Prof Thenjiwe Meyiwa

Swedish Institute Study Scholarships (SISS)

Professor Theo Andrew

Study Opportunities

Professor Theo Andrew

Physics – Research Focus Areas

Home About-us Staff Department Profile TLZ moodle Research Focus Areas Formation of Magnetic Nanoclusters in wide band gap

DUT Celebrates its First two L’Oreal Fellowship Recipients; Ms Mthembu and Dr Tiloke

Ms Lethiwe Mthembu (Doctoral Candidate) and Dr Charlette Tiloke (Postdoctoral Fellow) at DUT and both in the Chemistry

DUT Hosts Celebratory Tea for Abe Bailey Travel Bursary Recipient

Making DUT extremely proud is sixth-year Durban University of Technology Chiropractic Master’s student, Hannah Lenka McKay, who is

New antibody attacks 99% of HIV strains

Scientists have engineered an antibody that attacks 99% of HIV strains and can prevent infection in primates. It

Prof. Sanja Bauk

Supervisor: Prof Dr Sanja Bauk Maritime Department Tel: 031 373 2145 Email: SanjaB@dut.ac.za Campus: Steve Biko Campus   Web:…

Civil Engineering Midlands

  Back to Faculty Page Contact Information Civil Engineering Midlands Handbook Staff VISION To be a quality driven

Ethics Forms

IREC FORMS   APPENDIX A: Independent Research Proposal Template APPENDIX B: Letter of information and consent APPENDIX C:

Dental mascots

Dental mascots – taking innovations to new heights!

Biotechnology & Food Technology – Staff

Head of Department: Prof Feroz Mahomed Swalaha Tel: 031 373 2689 Email: fswalaha@dut.ac.za Campus: Steve Biko Campus ORCID ID:

Research Focus Areas

Enzyme Technology Research in this area has a two-pronged approach viz. studying the fundamental aspects associated with the

Missing Middle campaign

DUT bursary online application Access to the online application will be via a link to the DevMan ‘Find

FINE ARTS STUDENTS GET GUIDANCE FROM AN INTERNATIONAL ARTIST

An international artist and printmaker, Maria Doering shared her artistic experience with the Durban University of Technology Fine

First Group of DUT App Winners Announced

Several Durban University of Technology (DUT) students will be receiving prizes after they successfully entered the DUT Mobile

Are you addicted to your phone?

Having a digital detox is a growing trend worldwide as millions of people choose to switch off their

Siphesihle Mshibe on his thriving interior design business

Siphesihle Mshibe takes the term “bespoke” to a new level with his multi-purpose smart furniture design company, Songa,

DUT Students To Further Enhance Their Education In USA

Three Durban University of Technology (DUT) students will soon be jetting off to the United States of America

DUT Computer Genius off to USA

Durban University of Technology’s 2016 Microsoft Student Partner (MSP), Gomolemo Mohapi, will be flying on 14 July 2017

ADULT AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION UNIT

This new unit is based at DUT’s Pietermaritzburg campus – Indumiso at Imbali.  

DUT Family Educates KwaXimba Community on Health and Education

Working together in uplifting communities, the various faculties and departments within the Durban University of Technology, held health

Online classrooms – DUT moves forward

DUT continues to move forward in using digital technology to support and enhance students’ learning experience. As of

Msomi’s Big Dreams earn him Deans Merit

Admiring the life his uncle had after graduating made DUT’s Thobani Msomi be a big dreamer and had

SIYAYA SCORES 30 DISTINCTIONS AND RETURNS TO VRYHEID WITH A DEANS MERIT AWARD

When Siyaya Mvelo left home on the 13 January 2014 with just his taxi fare, hope and a

ICCBN Conference-temp

All queries may be directed to the following contacts:…

Physics – Staff Profiles

Academic Staff

TABEISA Enterprise Centre

Role & Function of the Unit . . .

1st years eager to start learning

This year (2017), the Durban University of Technology welcomed just over 7000 new first year students to its

UPDATE from DUT SRC on NSFAS Funding and Other Issues Concerning DUT Students

NSFAS Funding Issues · NSFAS New Applicants DUT SRC has received a list from NSFAS detailing new applicants

DUT SRC Update Regarding NSFAS

Dear students DUT has received the first list of students that will be funded by the National Student Financial

DUT Registrations off to a Smooth Start

Thousands of students will be reporting for registrations at the Durban University of Technology this January; some joining

Important Notice on 2017 Student Funding Matters: “Missing Middle”

Dear Students Please take note that the government will pay the fee increase capped at 8% for all

Best Paper Award for DUT Professor and Student

The 5th International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Application (ICRERA) 2016 took place in Birmingham, United Kingdom,

TACKLING ISSUES OF SAFETY AND HEALTH IN HIGHER EDUCATION

DUT, in conjunction with the Safety and Environment Campus Association of South Africa (SHECASA), hosted a conference which

Dr. Ivan Skoryk

Graduated postgraduate student: Dr. Ivan Skoryk Doctorate Degree: Radio and Satellite Tracking and Detecting Systems for Maritime Applications –

Delivering 3G Access and Security Through Research

A DUT PhD student has graduated from research which could deliver wireless broadband services to millions of people

Empowering Gendered Researchers 

Visiting Professor Phil E. Okeke-Ihejirika, Professor and Acting Chair at the Department of Women’s and Gender Studies, University

IWWT Research Staff

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Pupils Descend on DUT for Open Week

Over 12 000 learners and over 140 schools will visit the Durban University of Technology during its Open Week

DUT Open Week

Durban University of Technology will be hosting its annual Open Week for high schools students between 18 and 20 May

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Home Staff Research Facilities Projects Training Gallery   The main research focus of the centre is on the

Studying in Europe Made Possible Through EUROSA

Opportunities to study abroad and gain international training and research are made possible through programmes such as EUROSA.

Two DUT Staff Awarded DBA (HEM) Scholarships

Two DUT staff members are ecstatic about each being awarded the prestigious scholarship to study the Doctor of

Notice to students

Government has advised that those students who had applied for the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) and

DUT is Now Open

On Monday, 4 January 2016, the Durban University of Technology opened for the 2016 academic year. With only 7432 spaces available for

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University: Nmmu Testing

Student Counselling is a site in Durban for NMMU University application testing. (Calendar to be inserted for testing

Dental Technology Breakthrough Thanks to Lowly Eggshell

In search for an innovative and cost effective alternative to pumice, which is used in the polishing of

DUT Staff Awards Closing Date Extension

The Durban University of Technology has extended the nomination submission deadline of its Staff Awards to Wednesday, 11

Students Jam Together to Build Mobile Apps

The Durban University of Technology’s Information Technology Department, in partnership with Microsoft, recently held the Windows 10 Hackathon…

Two New Labs for Skill Development

The Department of Biomedical and Clinical Technology officially opened two newly set up Skills and Molecular laboratories at

Prof Raza talks on the ‘scientific way of life’ in India

Understanding the way of life in India, using a scientific method to question, discuss and argue formed the

NOKUTHULA’S PASSION FOR MANDARIN TAKES HER TO CHINA

When Nokuthula Hadebe’s application to study journalism was rejected, she thought it was the end of her studies.

Pupils Descend on DUT for Open Day

DUT is currently hosting pupils from KwaZulu-Natal schools as part of its annual Open Day event which sees them

Nation Building through Effective Research Work

In a bid to teach lecturers how to add value in a given society, the Department of Computer

DUT SRC’s Successful Careers Expo

DUT’s Student Representative Council (SRC), in conjunction with the Harry Gwala District, Umzimkhulu

DUT’s DK Maponya wins a laptop at Hackathon Challenge

Finding solutions to challenges that face the city using technology is what earned Durban University of Technology’s (DUT’s)

FAD Student Recognised by eThekwini Mayor for Innovative Thinking

Durban University of Technology’s Fine Art student and Writing Centre tutor, DK Maponya, along with Information and Technology

Collaboration Agreement between DUT and TVET Colleges   

Forging partnerships geared towards student-centredness saw the coming together of DUT and 10 KwaZulu-Natal (KZN)

DUT’s First GovJam Idealization Starts Today

Today (Wednesday, 17 June 2015), the Durban University of Technology in partnership with the University’s Enterprise

Solving Social Problems with Technology

DUT, in partnership with the University’s Enterprise Development Unit (EDU), will host its first GovJam Idealization event where

Plenary/International Keynote Speakers

SASM 2016 BIENNIAL CONGRESS 17-20 January 2016, Coastlands, Umhlanga        

Mandarin to be Taught in SA Schools

With Mandarin to be incorporated into the South Africa Basic Education curriculum in 2016, DUT, in partnership with

Building Tomorrow’s ICT Workforce

Aiming to educate “architects of tomorrow’s internet” became a key point highlighted at the two-day Cisco Instructor Conference

DUT Staff Awards

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World First Study Earns Lecturer Doctorate

Creating leaders in their field of expertise is what the Durban University of Technology strives for. For Dr

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DUT WATER GROUP

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Augment your reality

Research emanates from curiosity. Remember the puzzling, maddening inane questions kids asked adults until the

Postgraduate Study Opportunities

Opportunities available to national and international candidates to pursue Masters and Doctoral degrees. Scholarships available. Contact us for

“Texting and Driving is Stupid and Dangerous”

“One hand on your significant other’s lap and one hand on the steering wheel is one hand too

CQPA Director Selected as Member of HEQC Accreditation Committee

CQPA Director Selected as Member of HEQC Accreditation Committee DUT’s Director of the Centre for Quality Promotion and

ICCBN – Themes and Topics

The conference covers four themes, each containing a variety of topics. These are listed below:   Materials and

ESTABLISHMENT OF STEVE BIKO STUDENT CENTRE

Durban University of Technology (DUT) offers high quality teaching and research programmes, within the context of regional and

ARTS, DRAMA AND TELEVISION PROJECT

The DUT Department of Drama and Production Studies is housed in the historical Mansfield Building, built in 1911,

e-Learning – A Game Changer in Education?

Only Colin Thakur can write like Colin Thakur. For the next couple of weeks, you will have to

Group Members

HEAD OF GROUP The research group is headed by Professor K. Kanny. Prof. Kanny is a seasoned engineer

Composite Research Group

The Composite Research Group (CRG) forms part of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Durban University of

Reality Shows

Visit our YouTube Channel Busting the Belly  Ian Kenton – Great Places Ian Kenton’s “Great Places” (Finalist: M

Postgraduate Studies in Space Science and CNS

Since August 2012 started registration for postgraduate students for Master and Doctoral degrees in Space Science. For both

Projects and Proposals

For further documentation go to: http://raps.dut.ac.za/moodle/ Our Space Science Centre and South African Company CNS Systems (Pty) Ltd from

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PG1 – Notification of Proposed Research Topic PG2 – Appointment of Supervisor,Co-Supervisor,Promoter,Co-Promoter PG3 – Contract…

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Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Oludayo Olugbara Department of Information Technology Cell: +27 78 042 8567 Tel: +27 31 373

Professor Ilcev

Chief Supervisor & Research Leader: Prof Dr Dimov Stojce Ilcev Founder of Space Science Centre (SSC) Postgraduate Studies in

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Application form Application must be made via the application forms (obtainable from the International School Office or download

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Journalism – Staff

Back to Journalism Lecturer: Ms Ayesha Mall Tel: 031 373 5143 Fax: 031 373 6734 Email: ayesham@dut.ac.za Location: Durban…

Fashion and Textiles

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IEP – Study Visas Overview

International students (including students from Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries) are required to have study visas to

Immigration Information

Passport Renewals Passport renewals are done at the embassy, high commission or consulate of your home country in

IEP – Accomodation for International students

Applying for accommodation at a DUT student residence DUT recognises the importance of providing residence accommodation to its

Academic Information

Full Programmes (Degrees) or Diplomas at an undergraduate or postgraduate level please refer to Faculty specific rules and

Biomedical and Clinical Technology

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DUT Staff Honoured for Excellence Three DUT staff members were honoured for excellence at the 3rd International Empowered

Dental Technology

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Homoeopathy

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Electronic and Computer Engineering

Back to Faculty Page Electronic and Computer Engineering Handbook Meet the staff VISION To be a cosmopolitan department

Electrical Power Engineering

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Civil Engineering and Geomatics Durban

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Department of Architecture

Back to Faculty Page Department of Architecture Handbook Staff The department of Architecture strives to nurture a holistic

Radiography

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Basic Medical Sciences Department

The Department of Basic Medical Sciences is a service department within the Faculty of Health Sciences. It comprises

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Finding Cheap Solutions On Wave Energy Estimation

Looking at finding ways to make wave energy economically more feasible was the aim of the guest lecture

Guest Lecture on Wave Energy Estimation by Prof Jonathan Blackledge

DUT Reasearch and Postgraduate Support Directorate cordially invites you to a Guest Lecture on Wave Energy Estimation presented

Registrations on Track at DUT

Today marked the first day of registrations in 2015 at the Durban University of Technology. With only 7200

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DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY DUT offers academic programs at a number of campuses situated in Durban and Pietermaritzburg,

Funding Opportunities and Policy Documents

The Division receives applications for various grant categories and for this DUT staff are asked to contact the

Postgraduate Forms

Postgraduate forms: 2020 POSTGRADUATE STUDENT GUIDE PG-1-2020-Notification-of-Proposed-Research-Topic-and-Supervisor…

Human Resources Management

Human Resources Management Handbook Human resources managers provide the specialised services needed by other management team members to

Bachelor of Technology: Tourism Management

In advancing their study of EITHER Tourism Management or Ecotourism Management diplomats may increase their scope of opportunities

National Diploma: Tourism Management

There is a specific need I many areas of the economy for high quality graduates at the management

Enactus

A head for business – A heart for the world http://enactus.org/country/south-africa/ Enactus is an international network of student,

Developing Leadership for DUT Students

All DUT students are eligible to enrol in a challenging and stimulating Leadership course that will develop your

Careers@DUT

Please note: “The University reserves the right not to appoint” or to re-advertise to widen the pool of

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Co-operative Education

Co-operative Education is an integral component of the Analytical Chemistry curriculum, and is designed to serve the needs of industry and their…

Physics – Department Profile

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Student Access & Support

Ms Kholeka Shangase

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Ms Kholeka Shangase

Information Technology

Head of Department: Mrs K Singh

Financial Accounting

Head of Department: Ms F Joossub

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DUT Maintains Intl Partnerships

DUT’s International Education and Partnerships Office hosted a three day workshop aimed at ensuring academic…

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Quick Fire Questions on Student Accommodation

Finding suitable accommodation as a student is just as important as choosing the right course of study.

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Student Recruitment

Grade 11 / Grade 12 Students: Should you wish to apply for the scholarship grant, you are requested to complete the online…

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TTI – TIA Seed Fund

DUT and the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) have entered into an agreement that will see amounts of up to R500,000 per project

Support

The core mission of the TTI unit is the advancement and preservation of technology and innovation. The university’s activities will undoubtedly lead…

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Dental mascots – taking innovations to new heights!

Entrepreneurship

The Department of Entrepreneurial Studies at the Durban University of Technology strives to provide a quality educative experience including…

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Ramothokang, TR., Naidoo, D. and F Bux. Biochemical Patterns of two different H. Hydrossis isolates identified by FISH. World Water Congress and…

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Research & Postgraduate Support

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Information Technology Support Services

To provide a dynamic and innovative technological solution to the DUT Community

DUT Sports Management Presentations Kickoff

The DUT Sports Management Department recently hosted its annual Third Year Presentations at the ML Sultan Campus.

Faculty of Health Sciences

Professor Lina Puckree

DUT Staff Honoured for Excellence

Three DUT staff members were honoured for excellence at the 3rd International Empowered Administrators’ Conference (EAC) on 11 and 12 September…

Making Leftover Seashells Useful to Mankind

For many of us, savoring the meat found inside a crab exoskeleton (chitin) while eating a mouthwatering seafood meal like a crab curry is definitely a…

DUT Students Recycle Soap for Charity

DUT’s ENACTUS students are making strides in the field of recycling and biodiversity.

Calling All Techno Junkies!

With the new paradigm shift from conventional computing and communication technologies being brought by the advancement of the web, mobile and cloud…

Department of Home Affairs Engages with DUT on New Amended Immigration Rules

Sharing information on the new changes emanating from the country’s amended Immigration Act and its regulations was one of the main points of…

Nearly R100 000 Raised for DUT Bursary Fund

Nearly R100 000 was raised in pledges during the DUT Homecoming Gala Dinner that was organised and hosted by the University’s Convocation and Alumni…

Doctoral Student’s Research Shows Huge Potential for Cancer Treatment

The research-work of a DUT Chemistry student, who is passionate about conducting multidisciplinary research using organic chemistry knowledge, has…

Prof Odhav Talks Plant-Derived Medicines During Her Inaugural Lecture

The academic excellence of Professor Bharti Odhav who heads up the Department of Biotechnology and Food Technology at DUT was celebrated during her…

Prof D Brijlall – Mathematics

Position: Professor Qualification: PhD (Maths), University of Natal Subject Expertise: Undergraduate Engineering Mathematics. Professor Brijlall is…

Ms T Mkhize – Mathematics

Position:  Director Qualifications: BSc (Maths & Stats), BSc (Hons)(Stats), MSc(Financial Maths), University of KwaZulu-Natal. Subjects…

Finding solutions to water problem is Oyebode’s dream!

Born and bred in Nigeria, Oluwaseun Kunle Oyebode earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural and Environmental Engineering from the…

DUT Hosts First Imagine Camp SA

DUT, in partnership with Microsoft South Africa, hosted the country’s first Imagine Camp, which is one of 70 that have been hosted…

Celebrating Prof Duffy’s Academic Excellence In 2014’s First Inaugural Lecture at DUT

Celebrating the academic excellence of Professor Kevin Duffy, Director of the Institute for Systems Science at DUT, was the aim of the University’s…

Another Student Benefits Through DUT Effort

Making dreams come true is what DUT strives to do for all its students.

Online Book Allowance Activation

Please sign your Loan Agreement Form (LAF) online to activate your sBux book allowance

South Africans Urged To “Google” Themselves Out Of Poverty

The need to enable more users access to internet services through a wide range of speeds is what prompted the launch of the Ikamva National e-Skills…

Ministers Trevor Manuel and Yunus Carrim To Launch National Skills Institute at DUT Tomorrow

As part of implementing South Africa Connect; South Africa’s broadband policy, plan and strategy, Communications Minister; Yunus Carrim, Minister in…

Important Info To Students from NSFAS re: sBux

NSFAS is introducing a new system called sBux to pay students for food, accommodation, books and travel allowances.

DUT Students Getting World-Class Computer Training in Thailand

Four DUT Electronic Engineering students are getting a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Thailand this year (2014) as part of their work-integrated…

Statement by Professor Ahmed Bawa, Vice-Chancellor and Principal at the Durban University of Technology

I write this message to our concerned parents, students and the public at large during a difficult time at the University. DUT is faced with a…

Dean of Students and SRC President Extend Warm Welcome To DUT Students + Valuable Info For New and Returning Students

Amar Singh, the Dean of Students at DUT and Ayanda Ngidi, DUT Student Representative Council (SRC) President have welcomed new and returning students…

Registrations In Full Swing At DUT

Registrations kicked off at DUT this week and are in full swing.

DUT Is Not Accepting Walk-Ins For Registrations

Please note that the Durban University is not accepting walks-ins for registrations.

DUT Drama and Production Studies Department Pays Tribute To Madiba

In mourning the death of revered former statesman, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, the DUT Department of Drama and Production Studies offers Genbia…

Ministers Yunus Carrim and Trevor Manuel at DUT Next Week To Unveil iKamva National e-Skills Institute at DUT Next Week

The Ministry of Communications, Minister Yunus Carrim and Deputy Minster Stella Ndabeni- Abrahams, will officially unveil iKamva National e-Skills…

Conference on Composites, Biocomposites and Nanocomposites A Success

The international conference hosted by DUT at the University’s Ritson Campus, which was attended by over 100 delegates from 10 different countries,…

International Conference – ICCBN – Kicks off at DUT’s Ritson Campus

The official proceedings of the First International Conference on Composites, Biocmposites and Nanocomposites (ICCBN) began yesterday (Monday,…

Final Inaugural Lecture for 2013 Delivered by Professor Olugbara

November saw the end of a successful series of inaugural lectures which were scheduled to take place at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) this…

Fifth-year Homoeopathy Student at DUT Wins Abe Bailey Bursary

Friday (November 15, 2013) marked a special occasion at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) as this was when the winner of the prestigious Abe…

Preparations Underway For DUT’s Third and Final Inaugural Lecture For 2013

Preparations for the last inaugural lecture in 2013 at the Durban University of Technology are in full swing.

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Prof Deenadayalu, Professor in the Chemistry Department, To Deliver Inaugural Lecture

The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the Durban University of Technology, Professor Ahmed C. Bawa, has pleasure in inviting you to the inaugural…

Local researchers ground-breaking discovery

Microbiology lecturer and doctoral student at Durban University of Technology (DUT), Nokuthula Mchunu has completed ground-breaking research in…

Over 100 Delegates Attend the 25TH Annual SASM-KZN Symposium at DUT

The Durban University of Technology’s Department of Biotechnology and Food Technology recently hosted the 25th Annual Symposium of the South African…

In Case of Emergency App Design Earns DUT Students R15 000 Cash Prize

Two Durban University of Technology Information Technology students received an early Christmas present after winning R15 000 for designing a Windows…

Prof Bawa Honours DUT Teaching Excellence Awardees

Professor Ahmed Bawa, the DUT Vice-Chancellor had a special meeting with the two DUT teaching excellence awardees for 2012 at his office, Milenna…

Games and Cum Laude For DUT’s Joshua

From a young age, Joshua Dhanapalan, 22, wanted to become a video game developer. As far-fetched as it may have sounded to some people, Josh, as he is…

Respected SA Motor Industry Icon Pledges Support To DUT

The Durban University of Technology yesterday (Tuesday April 16, 2013) hosted a celebratory dinner for South African motor industry icon, Brand…

Inyathelo Discusses Establishment of An Advancement Operation with DUT

On Wednesday (June 5, 2013), a number of DUT staff members met with Shelagh Gastrow and Riedwaan Baboo of Inyathelo to discuss the basic elements in…

DUT Hosts SACDA Meeting

For the first time last week, the Durban University of Technology hosted the South African Commerce Deans Association (SACDA) Meeting at the Ritson…

DUT Hosts Its First Ever CodeFest Where Software Will Be Designed and Developed

The Department of Information Technology at DUT in conjunction with its partners will be hosting its first ever CodeFest, where computer programmers,…

DUT’s First Ever CodeFest A Success

The Department of IT recently hosted its first ever CodeFest and is thrilled at the outcome of the event.

DUT Engineering Faculty Promotes World No Tobacco Day

The Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at DUT has done its bit to promote World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) today (Friday, May 31, 2013), by…

Following a career in Drama studies

On Friday, 24 February 2012, the Drama Studies department at the Durban University of Technology hosted four teachers and approximately 190 pupils…

Vodacom Developer Programme launched at DUT

Vodacom has launched the Vodacom Developer Programme (VDP), an innovative programme aimed at increasing the production of proudly South African…

SA-China Symposium

Durban University of Technology (DUT), in partnership with the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC),…

DUT Midlands Campus Open Day

In an effort to address the ever-present need for the marketing of the programmes and courses of the Durban University of Technology in the Midlands…

Making history at DUT

Ghaneshree Moonsamy has made history at Durban University of Technology by being the first candidate to have her Master’s degree upgraded to a…

Pre-Registration

Registration at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) only starts on the 16 January 2012. The University however, is already abuzz with…

Defence career opportunities showcased in Durban

Rejuvenation of its human resources enjoys high priority in the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) with R200m spent on military skills development…

InvoTech Partners with Seda in a R4 Million National Business Plan competition

Seda Small Business Stars is an exciting new business plan competition launched in November 2011.

DUT appoints a world class academic as its new Vice Chancellor and Principal

Prof Ahmed Bawa has been appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of DUT. He will assume his responsibilities on 1 September 2010. The decision to appoint…

Mars Africa takes the lead in Food Science Innovation

Mars Africa, one of the country’s leading manufacturers of food, chocolate and pet care products, has taken the lead in food science innovation by…

Researchers attend Alabama Composites Conference

Professor Krishnan Kanny, director of the Department of Mechanical Engineering and chemistry lecturer, Vimla Paul attended the United States Alabama…

Book publication in fluid dynamics

The Advanced Computer Modelling and Manufacturing Centre at DUT is proud to announce the publication of a book authored by Professor Ramu Naidoo of…

Solemn Oath for Anatomy Students

First year Anatomy students studying in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences at the Durban University of Technology recently took a modified…

The Pain of Cancer Stricken Grandmother Ignited her Passion in Radiography

Durban University of Technology student Channelle Coetzee, 23, witnessed her grandmother’s agonising pain when she was diagnosed with cancer three…

DUT Hosts Windows Boot Camp

The Durban University of Technology Information Technology (academic) Department recently hosted the Windows 8 Development Workshop which also saw the…

Cool Prizes For DUT “DUTechies”

Students from the Durban University of Technology walked away with great prizes – Xbox, Nokia Lumia Phones and Incredible Connection vouches – during…

DUT Students Give Back To The Community

Former DUT student Chicco Tivane, 23, has education and youth empowerment in his heart. Together with DUT Stratford Residence House Committee members,…

Quick Fire Questions on Student Accommodation

Finding suitable accommodation as a student is just as important as choosing the right course of study. The process can prove very difficult unless…

Prof Suren Singh To Deliver His Inaugural Lecture

Professor Suren Singh, the Head of the Department of Biotechnology and Food Technology in the Faculty of Applied Sciences at DUT, will deliver his…

First Inaugural Lecture in 2013 Sets the Bar High

The first inaugural lecture to take place at the Durban University of Technology in 2013 was delivered on Friday (August 2, 2013).

DUT staff aid impoverished pupils

The Durban University of Technology prides itself as an avid sponsor of community engagement projects.

Education Without Borders

In 2001, HCT initiated a major international student conference based on the radical premise of inviting the most creative students of the world to…

DUT Empowers Impoverished Areas in KZN

The DUT departments of Student Housing and Student Recruitment as well as House Committees and students living at the DUT residences have been hard at…

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Durban University of Technology’s Drama and Production Studies pushes new boundaries with Genbia Hyla’s exciting new work 05978321. This powerful…

Open Week at DUT

The Durban University of Technology has invited over 850 schools to the open week, where different departments at the University educate matric and…

DUT Student Off To The States On A Five-Year Prestigious Scholarship

A Durban University of Technology Town and Regional Planning student will jet off to the United States of America after being awarded with a…

DUT IT Students Amaze Microsoft South Africa Bosses

The Durban University of Technology’s Information Technology Department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with software giant Microsoft…

DUT Midlands Open Day

In an effort to address the ever present need for the marketing of programmes and courses of the Durban University of Technology in the Midlands…

Prof Bawa Honours DUT Teaching Excellence Awardees

Professor Ahmed Bawa, the DUT Vice-Chancellor had a special meeting with the two DUT teaching excellence awardees for 2012 at his office, Milenna…

Sport Studies

Head of Department (Acting): Mr B Yengwa

Medical Aid

Returning Students

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Chemical Engineering

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Video Technology

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Mechanical Engineering

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Pavel Yaroslavovich Tabakov

Marketing and Retail

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Deirdre (Dee) Pratt

Composite Research Group

ICCBN Conference

All queries may be directed to the following contacts:…

Chemistry

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Visual Communication Design

Head of Department (Acting): Dr D Whelan

Consumer Sciences Food and Nutrition

Head of Department: Mrs S Vermeer

Construction Management and Quantity Surveying

Head of Department: Mr E R Bussy

International School

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Radiography Staff

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Public Management and Economics

Mrs Kalawathie Sattar (Bella)

Chiropractic

Mentorship Progress within the Department of Chiropractic and Somatology