
#13
In South Africa
#1501+
In the world
DUT is practical, career-focused, and right in the heart of Durban. You need at least 26-28 APS for most diplomas and higher for degrees.
Ranking source: THE 2026
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Popular programs
Min. APS
Bachelor of Applied Arts in Screen Arts and Technology
36+
Bachelor of HScs in Emergency Medical Care
30+
Bachelor of Applied Science in Biotechnology
28+
Bachelor of Applied Science in Food Science and Technology
28+
Bachelor of Applied Science in Industrial Chemistry
28+
About DUT
DUT is all about practical skills that actually get you a job. It’s based in Durban, so you’re in a busy city with a lot happening. The university is known for diplomas and degrees...
Campus & res
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Get help on WhatsAppDUT uses the standard 42-point APS scale based on your best 6 subjects excluding Life Orientation. That keeps the calculation familiar if you have already checked universities like TUT or CPUT. The real difference lies in the diploma-heavy programme mix and the CAO application process.
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