About DUT
About DUT – Our proud 2025 Post Graduate Conference host
About DUT – Our proud 2025 Post Graduate Conference host
About Durban University of Technology
The 2025 cidb Postgraduate Conference is proudly hosted by Durban University of Technology (DUT), a leading institution known for its commitment to research, industry collaboration, and innovation.
Its expertise is in engineering, business, and sustainable development making it the ideal host for this event. DUT focuses on applied research and industry partnerships, driving advancements in sustainable construction and digital transformation.
By hosting the conference, DUT reinforces its role in shaping future industry leaders, promoting research excellence, and fostering collaboration between academia and the construction sector.
For more information visit: https://www.dut.ac.za/
- For Academics: A unique opportunity to present research, receive constructive peer feedback, and benchmark against global standards.
- For Industry Practitioners: A chance to engage with cutting-edge research that can inform business strategies and improve operational efficiencies.
- For Policymakers: A vital forum to understand research-driven solutions that can shape effective policies for the construction industry.
cidb 12th Postgraduate Conference
The 12th cidb Postgraduate Conference will take place from 10 to 12 July 2022 at the International Convention Centre in East London, South Africa.
The conference aims to provide an opportunity to review and create knowledge on achieving a sustainable construction industry through innovation and digitalisation, consequently highlighting the resulting processes and practices needed in delivering and operating sustainable construction projects more effectively and efficiently by emphasising innovation and digitalisation.
Local and international keynote speakers at the 12th cidb Postgraduate Conference include:
- Mr Bongani Dladla, cidb CEO
- Mr Gregory Mofokeng, BBCBE CEO
- Mr Troy Everett, TAFE New South Wales, Australia
- Professor Samuel Laryea, University of the Witwatersrand
- Professor Chimay Anumba, University of Florida
- Professor Nicholas Chileshe, UNISA Australia
- Professor David Edwards, Birmingham City University
Conference Fees
- Delegate R3 500 + VAT
- Student Delegate R1000 + VAT
- Accompanying Person R500 + VAT (non-presenters)
- International delegate $300
- Online Delegate $150 (Only International)
