The Durban University of Technology has officially established launched a Business School under the ambit of the Faculty of Management Sciences. Its curriculum is focused on applied business which will enable leaders to solve real life problems. The School offers a variety of academic programmes, executive education courses and short learning programmes.

The DUT Business School also designs tailor-made, in-house programmes and collaborates with corporate, public and non-profit organisations to develop and capacitate employees in various areas.
The DUT Business School’s academic programmes are accredited by the Council for Higher Education (CHE), registered with the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) and approved by the Department of Higher Education (DHET). The DUT Business School is a member of the South African Business School Higher Education (DHET) Association (SABSA).

The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Business School has an Advisory board that brings together members of society to represent among others, corporate, academia and government, nationally and internationally. The board members are well-credentialed leaders in their respective professions and representatives of various sectors. They are at the cutting edge of their profession – deeply aware of what employers’ expectations are of the business school graduate expectations and attributes – in both hard and soft skills and applied research..