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Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Civil Engineering at Durban University of Technology

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

The purpose of the Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Civil Engineering (BEng Tech Civil) is for students to acquire knowledge, understanding, abilities and skills of civil engineering. This combined with a period of post qualification mentored work experience will enable them to become competent practicing civil engineering technologists, able to apply engineering judgement and work independently and responsibly. It also provides students with the preparation required for careers in civil engineering, the ability to make a contribution to the economy and national development and the educational base required for registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineering Technologist, as well as entry to NQF level 8 programmes, e.g., Honours.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment  |  Department: Department of Civil Engineering and Geomatics  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

A person will only be considered for registration for an instructional programme approved by the Institution’s Senate if the person complies with: (a) The minimum admission requirements stated in DUT general handbook (refer to DUT website for general handbook). (b) Institutional faculty, departmental and/or instructional programme specific rules; and

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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