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DUT Late Applications 2026: Selected Programmes Open for Admission

DUT Late Applications 2026 are open for selected diploma, degree, and bridging programmes. This guide outlines available courses, entry requirements, fees, and how to apply online.


Programme Overview

Durban University of Technology has opened late applications for selected academic programmes for the 2026 intake. These opportunities are available strictly on the basis of space availability and apply only to the programmes officially listed by the university.

Late applications and change-of-mind applications do not guarantee admission. Once programme capacity is reached, applications will close without notice. Prospective students are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

All applications must be submitted through the official DUT online application platform.


Available Diploma Programmes (Late Applications)

The following Diploma programmes are open for late application for 2026:

Diploma in Management Sciences: Operations Management

  • Study mode: Part-time
  • NSFAS funding: Not funded
  • Entry requirement: National Senior Certificate
  • Subjects: English, Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy, plus required credit subjects
  • DUT Code: DIMOR2

Diploma in Ecotourism

  • Entry requirement: National Senior Certificate
  • Subjects: English, Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy, Accounting, Agricultural Sciences or Life Sciences
  • DUT Code: DPECT1

Diploma in Pulp and Paper Technology

  • Entry requirement: National Senior Certificate
  • Subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science
  • DUT Code: DIPPT1

Diploma in Engineering Technology: Civil Engineering

  • Entry requirement: National Senior Certificate
  • Subjects: English, Mathematics or Technical Mathematics, Physical Science or Technical Science
  • DUT Code: DICVE1

Diploma in Built Environment: Construction Studies

  • Entry requirement: National Senior Certificate
  • Subjects: English, Mathematics or Technical Mathematics, Physical Science or Technical Science
  • DUT Code: DIBES1

Available Degree Programmes (Late Applications)

The following Degree programmes are open for late application:

Bachelor of the Built Environment in Geomatics

  • Entry requirement: National Senior Certificate
  • Subjects: English, Mathematics or Technical Mathematics, Physical Science or Technical Science
  • DUT Code: BBGMT1

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Bachelor of the Built Environment in Construction Studies

  • Entry requirement: National Senior Certificate
  • Subjects: English, Mathematics or Technical Mathematics, Physical Science or Technical Science
  • DUT Code: BBCST1

Bachelor of the Built Environment in Urban and Regional Planning

  • Entry requirement: National Senior Certificate
  • Subjects: English, Mathematics, Geography, History, Life Sciences
  • DUT Code: BBURP1

Bachelor of Applied Science in Textile Science

  • Entry requirement: National Senior Certificate
  • Subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science
  • DUT Code: BASTX1

Bridging Programme Available

Accounting Bridging Programme

  • Minimum requirement: 20 APS points (excluding Life Orientation)
  • Subjects: English, Accounting or Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
  • DUT Code: SCACB

This programme is intended for applicants who need to strengthen their accounting background before progressing to further studies.


Entry Requirements (General)

Applicants must meet the following general requirements:

  • National Senior Certificate (NSC)
  • Relevant subject combinations per programme
  • Minimum APS or points as specified by DUT for each qualification

Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission, especially during late application periods.


Important Application Information

Applicants should take note of the following fees:

  • Late application fee (no prior CAO application): R470
  • Change-of-mind application fee: R140

All late and change-of-mind applications are subject to available space.


How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online only via the DUT application portal:

https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za

Ensure that all required documents are uploaded and that programme codes are entered correctly.


Enquiries

For assistance or further information, contact:

DUT Enquiries Office
Telephone: 031 373 5005


Conclusion

DUT Late Applications 2026 provide a final opportunity for prospective students to apply for selected diploma, degree, and bridging programmes where space remains available. These opportunities are limited and competitive, and applicants are encouraged to act quickly and apply only for programmes where they meet the entry requirements.

Applicants should rely on official DUT communication and submit complete, accurate applications to improve their chances of consideration.

Sizwe Nxumalo

Sizwe Nxumalo is an education advocate and digital content creator who helps young South Africans find career and learning opportunities. Through *https://studentdesk.co.za* , She shares practical articles on learnerships, internships, bursaries, and job-readiness. Her goal is to guide students and job seekers with reliable information that supports informed career and education decisions.

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