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If you test positive for COVID-19, you are asked to inform the DUT's COVID-19 Response Task Team so they can track the spread within the university community.
- Who it is for:
- DUT staff, students, and community members who test positive for COVID-19
- How to act on it:
- Email covid-enquiries@dut.ac.za to report a positive test result.
Any member of the public, student, staff member, researcher, or other individual can request access to records held by the university under the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA). The request must be submitted to the Information Officer or a Deputy Information Officer.
- Who it is for:
- members of the public, students, staff, researchers, anyone seeking records from DUT
- How to act on it:
- Submit a request to the Information Officer or a Deputy Information Officer at their listed contact details.
If you are dissatisfied with a decision made regarding your request for information, you have the right to appeal to the Information Officer. If still unresolved, you may refer the matter to the South African Human Rights Commission.
- Who it is for:
- any person who has had a request denied or is dissatisfied with a decision
- How to act on it:
- File an appeal with the Information Officer; if unresolved, escalate to the South African Human Rights Commission.
The Durban University of Technology provides access to its Intellectual Property Policies, which govern how intellectual property created within the institution is managed, protected, and shared. These policies are available to students, staff, researchers, and external collaborators who wish to understand or comply with DUT's IP framework.
- Who it is for:
- students, staff, researchers, entrepreneurs, and external partners of Durban University of Technology
- How to act on it:
- Visit the DUT Technology Transfer and Innovation website and navigate to the 'Intellectual Property Policies' section
New students at Durban University of Technology can apply for financial aid through the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). Applications can be submitted online via the NSFAS website or by downloading a paper form. Applicants must ensure they meet the closing date, which varies annually and must be confirmed on the NSFAS website.
- Who it is for:
- new students at Durban University of Technology seeking financial aid
- How to act on it:
- Apply online at www.nsfas.org.za or download an application form from the same site. Contact the NSFAS call centre at 0860 067 327 for help. For additional support, contact the Department of Financial Aid and Scholarships at Durban University of Technology.
First-time undergraduate applicants can apply to study at Durban University of Technology by identifying their desired course, accessing the 2027 Career leaflets and Study Opportunities, and submitting their application through the online portal at dut.ac.za.
- Who it is for:
- first-time undergraduate applicants
- How to act on it:
- Visit the DUT website, identify the desired course, and submit an application via the Online Applications portal at dut.ac.za
International applicants with secondary school results must have them evaluated for equivalence to the South African National Senior Certificate by either SAQA (for diplomas) or USAf (for degrees).
- Who it is for:
- international secondary school graduates
- How to act on it:
- Apply to SAQA for diploma-level equivalency or to USAf Matriculation Board for degree-level equivalency
Applicants can apply for financial aid through NSFAS by creating a myNSFAS account, completing the application form, uploading required documents, and submitting it online.
- Who it is for:
- students applying for financial assistance
- How to act on it:
- Go to www.nsfas.org.za, create a myNSFAS account, complete the application, upload documents, and submit
Students may withdraw from a course they have registered for, but this may result in financial implications such as non-refundable fees or administrative charges.
- Who it is for:
- students at Durban University of Technology wishing to cancel course registration
- How to act on it:
- Submit a formal withdrawal request to the academic administration office at Durban University of Technology.
Students registered in university residence may withdraw from accommodation, but are subject to specific rules regarding refunds and charges.
- Who it is for:
- students living in university residence at Durban University of Technology
- How to act on it:
- Submit a written withdrawal application to the residence office at 41 ML Sultan Road, Greyville, Durban.
Students who qualify may apply for a reduction or full waiver of their fees based on financial hardship, disability, or other qualifying circumstances as defined by the university.
- Who it is for:
- students at Durban University of Technology with financial or personal hardship
- How to act on it:
- Submit a formal request to the relevant department at Durban University of Technology with supporting documentation.
Students can pay their tuition and other fees for the 2026 academic year through various methods provided by Durban University of Technology. Payment must be made before or during registration to avoid penalties or suspension.
- Who it is for:
- registered students at Durban University of Technology
- How to act on it:
- Visit the Fee Enquiry and Cashiers Office at 41 ML Sultan Road, Greyville, Durban, during office hours (Monday to Thursday 8H00–16H00, Friday 8H00–15H00) or use online payment options via the university website.