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National Diploma in Dental Technology at Durban University of Technology

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

The National Diploma in Dental Technology at DUT prepares students for a career in the highly skilled field of dental technology, focusing on the design, manufacture, and repair of dental prosthetics, orthodontic devices, and restorative appliances. This programme combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on laboratory training, enabling students to master the precision techniques required to create custom dental solutions. Graduates are equipped to work alongside dentists and dental specialists in labs or private practices, contributing to improved patient outcomes through the creation of high-quality dental devices.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences  |  Department: Department of Dental Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Official programme page

Application information

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.

Duration: 3 years

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

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