Bachelor of Applied Science in Textile Science | DUT

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The Bachelor of Applied Science in Textile Science at DUT is a three-year qualification preparing specialists for the industrial manufacture of textile fibres, yarns, and fabrics, including dyeing, printing, and finishing processes. South Africa's textile and clothing industry, though restructured in recent decades, still employs thousands and relies on technically trained professionals for quality management, product development, and production optimisation. Students choose between Wet and Dry specialisations in the final year, developing deep expertise in either chemical processing or manufacturing engineering.

English: Level 4
Mathematics: Level 4
Physical Sciences: Level 4
Plus two additional recognised NSC 20-credit subjects: Level 4
APS: 28

Career Prospects

Textile Technologist – Oversee fabric production processes, quality standards, and product specifications in South African and regional textile mills.
Textile Product Developer – Create and test new fabric products, yarn compositions, and finishes for apparel manufacturers and retailers.
Quality Control Manager – Ensure that textiles meet required performance, safety, and aesthetic standards throughout the production chain.
Clothing Industry Specialist – Provide technical expertise to apparel manufacturers on fabric selection, processing, and sourcing.
Technical Sales Representative – Market and support textile equipment, chemicals, or raw materials to manufacturers and retail buyers.

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