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About Durban University of Technology DUT Faculty of Applied Sciences
The Faculty of Applied Sciences spans the knowledge spectrum from conventional academic fields to rapidly evolving fields of study. The faculty comprises 10 academic departments with locally and globally relevant programmes. We are home to over 3000 undergraduate and postgraduate students and endeavour to create a safe environment grounded in the values of transparency, honesty, respect, integrity and accountability.
The Faculty offers a wide range of specialised degrees at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and prides itself on being a multi-racial and culturally diverse environment for learning. With an employment of 81 dedicated full-time academic staff, of which, 56% are in possession of a doctoral degree, the faculty is without a doubt, equipped to prepare our student community for various science-related career opportunities. The faculty is continually improving the curriculum in conjunction with students, industry, and other stakeholders. This is undertaken to ensure that students receive an education that is relevant, career focused and achieves a balance between theory and practice. The Faculty has on offer 30 new qualifications ranging from Higher Certificates; Diplomas; Bachelor’s Degrees; Honours Degrees, Master’s and PhDs. Our qualifications are rigorously vetted and strengthened by our partnerships with Council on Higher Education, Department of Higher Education and Training, South African Qualifications Authority, as well as, other committees of DUT.
The faculty boasts a total of 17 NRF-Rated Scientists and 5 of 18 established Research Focus Areas at the university. The research sector is dominated by nine full professors and 13 associate professors within the faculty. Diligence and perseverance have seen the delivery of a record number of 43 PhD and 104 Master’s degrees between 2015 and 2020.
As South Arica prepares for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), the Faculty of Applied Sciences will continue to focus its research, teaching and learning activities on bringing competitive knowledge to the academic realm, industry and society.
The Faculty of Applied Sciences goes far beyond just student and staff. It represents an idea… The idea that there is always more out there and now is the time to discover.
Faculty Mission Statement: Educate, Innovate, Engage.
Educate students, generate new scientific knowledge and engage communities.
DUT Faculty of Applied Sciences Courses
Check all the courses offered at the Durban University of Technology under the Faculty of Applied Sciences for the current academic year. Faculty of Applied Sciences Courses, and programmes and requirements are available here
- Biotechnology and Food Technology
- Chemistry
- Clothing and Textile Technology
- Food and Nutrition Consumer Sciences
- Horticulture
- Maritime Studies
- Physics
- Sport Studies
For more details about courses and requirements Download DUT Faculty of Applied Sciences Year book or prospectus
DUT Faculty of Applied Sciences Applications & Admissions
Durban University of Technology, DUT under the Faculty of Applied Sciences offers admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses. DUT admission to all courses will be done online through the Durban University of Technology, DUT online application portal. Further, the aspirants have to apply online in order to secure admission at the DUT Faculty of Applied Sciences, the details of the DUT admissions procedure and online application are available here: DUT Faculty of Applied Sciences Admissions and online application.
DUT Faculty of Applied Sciences contact details
Faculty Office
Steve Biko Campus, S4 L3
Tel: 031 373 2506
Fax: 031 373 2175
Executive Dean:
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Tel: 031 373 2720
Email: singhs@dut.ac.za
Campus: Steve Biko Campus
Deputy Dean: Prof Tukayi Kudanga
Tel: 031 373 5286
Email: TukayiK@dut.ac.za
Campus: Steve Biko Campus
Secretary to Executive Dean: Ms Nirvana Kemlall Naidoo
Tel: 031 373 2720
Email: nirvanan@dut.ac.za
Campus: Steve Biko Campus
Faculty Officer: Ms Gill Shackleford
Tel: 031 373 3033
Email: gills@dut.ac.za
Campus: Steve Biko Campus
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Durban University of Technology (DUT) Faculty of Applied Sciences Website
Access the Durban University of Technology Faculty of Applied Sciences official Webpage for more details on the faculty admission News and Updates. Visit the website Here: https://www.dut.ac.za/faculty/applied_sciences/