Bachelor of Education at Durban University of Technology

Programme overview

Full-time contact Bachelor of Education (NQF level 6 as listed) that prepares and empowers future teachers for teaching in the Senior Phase and FET bands and for further study.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Design | Department: School of Education | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

Teaching specialisations including Economic and Management Sciences, Natural Sciences and Technology for the Senior Phase and FET bands.

Career pathways

Teaching in private and public schools and institutions after applying to the Department of Education for employment.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor of Education: NSC with endorsement for bachelor's study and relevant subject combinations, with a minimum of 30 points excluding Life Orientation, two approved languages including English at level 4. Specialisation criteria: Economic and Management Sciences requires Accounting at level 4; Natural Sciences requires Mathematics at level 4; Technology requires Mathematics, Physical Sciences or Mathematical Literacy at level 4 (Electrical Technology requires Mathematics at level 4). Holders of a recognised education certificate or diploma, and applicants with N4 to N6 or an N3 certificate (50% in the relevant subject) from FET colleges, may be considered at the institution's discretion.

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

First-time undergraduate applications for the 2027 academic year must reach the CAO by the closing date of 30 September 2026; some programmes close earlier. Applications are made online through the CAO (www.cao.ac.za). The application fee is R250 (South African citizens) or R300 (international applicants), paid when submitting; the application is active only once payment is received.

Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/

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