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Elation as Full Accreditation of LLB Programme Attained

Elation as Full Accreditation of LLB Programme Attained

The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) is still in celebratory mode since the announcement of the outcomes of the Council on Higher Education (CHE) National Review of the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Programme which have seen the institution attaining full accreditation for its LLB course. “The LLB at the University of Zululand has, for many years, […]

UNIZULU Women’s Soccer Team Gearing Up for USSAs

UNIZULU Women’s Soccer Team Gearing Up for USSAs

Following their remarkable qualification for the 2017 leg of the University Sport South Africa (USSA) Varsity Cup, the biggest football tournament for universities, the University of Zululand’s (UNIZULU) Ladies Swallows football team is promising to deliver and strive at this year’s contest. USSA is the controlling body of all sporting codes played at tertiary level […]

Social Cohesion Discussed During International Students’ Conference

Social Cohesion Discussed During International Students’ Conference

Following its success in 2017, the International African Students Cultural Exchange Conference 2018 was once again hosted by the University of Zululand International Student Society (UZISS) during the month of May at the University of Zululand’s (UNIZULU) KwaDlangezwa Campus. The annual event seeks to promote unity, peace and further strengthen the existing relationship between international […]

UNIZULU Students Empowered by Toastmasters Experience

UNIZULU Students Empowered by Toastmasters Experience

The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) recently held an informative weeklong Toastmasters workshop, from Monday to Friday (11 – 15 June), in pursuit of transferring public speaking and leadership skills to students, an area of development often seen to be overlooked in specialised higher education. The participants of the workshop were nominated by the Student Services […]

Inaugural IGU Commission on African Studies Conference a Huge Success

Inaugural IGU Commission on African Studies Conference a Huge Success

It was a historical moment in the African Geography sector when various scholars from Africa and around the globe convened for the inaugural International Geographical Union (IGU) Commission on African Studies conference which recently took place at the University of Namibia. The IGU Commission on African Studies was formed in May 2017 by Dr Innocent […]

UNIZULU APPRECIATION MESSAGE FOR THE WORK OF PROFESSOR KAMWENDO

UNIZULU APPRECIATION MESSAGE FOR THE WORK OF PROFESSOR KAMWENDO

The University of Zululand wishes to express its sincere appreciation for the life and work of the late Professor Gregory Kamwendo. At the time of his passing Professor Kamwendo was the Dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Zululand. The passing of Professor Kamwendo has left the University of Zululand with a […]

OBITUARY: PROF. G H KAMWENDO EMINENT ACADEMIC AND SOCIOLINGUIST

OBITUARY: PROF. G H KAMWENDO EMINENT ACADEMIC AND SOCIOLINGUIST

The University Community is reeling with shock since the devastating news of Prof’s untimely demise broke. Professor Kamwendo passed under tragic circumstances on Tuesday evening in Empangeni over an unknown motive. Life teaches us all that each day must be lived wholly and to the fullest, as we do not know for whom the bell […]

Helping Pupils Make Informed Career Choices

Helping Pupils Make Informed Career Choices

The University of Zululand exposed various career paths to high school learners who attended its Open Day 2018 yesterday (Wednesday, 16 May 2018) at the King Bhekuzulu Hall which was filled to capacity. UNIZULU offers a wide range of career-oriented degree programmes in its four faculties; namely Science and Agriculture; Arts; Education as well as […]

Accounting Graduate Ready to Make a World Impact

Accounting Graduate Ready to Make a World Impact

Twenty-three-year-old University of Zululand graduate, Lungisani Andile Msimang, believes that a life without an impact is a life not well lived, and thus he is committed to achieving this goal in his family, career as life in general. On Thursday, 10 May 2018, the Dundee born graduate took one step closer towards fulfilling his dream […]

Speech of Mr Faizal Mkhize, Managing Executive of Absa KwaZulu-Natal, during the UNIZULU, 8 May Graduation Ceremonies (first session).

Graduation Ceremony speech delivered by Faisal Mkhize, Provincial Managing Executive of Absa KwaZulu-Natal   10 May 2018                                                                             University of Zululand  ———————————————————————————————————————————————————– Ngangezwe lakhe, Uhlanga lomhlabathi (if present)  Chancellor – Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo/Sokhulu Skhangane esakhanya amadoda Chair of Council Ms Nomarashiya Caluza Council Members Vice-Chancellor Prof Xoliswa Mtose UNIZULU Management (EXCO and MANCO) Academic […]