The Durban University of Technology (DUT), which has about 33 000 students, is the top institution of higher learning in KwaZulu-Natal. DUT was ranked among the top 500 universities in the world in 2020, becoming number 10 for global citations and number 5 for national rankings. DUT contains six faculties: Applied Sciences, Engineering and the Built Environment, Health Sciences, Arts & Design, and Accounting and Informatics.