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CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE: CHE CONFIRMS ACCREDITATION OF UNIZULU LLB

I am proud to announce that the Council on Higher Education (CHE) has confirmed full accreditation for the UNIZULU LLB programme in the Faculty of Commerce, Administration and Law at the University of Zululand. The CHE is the statutory body responsible for quality assurance in higher education in South Africa and thus responsible for accreditation […]

HONORARY DOCTORATE FOR HRM, KING GOODWILL ZWELITHINI

HONORARY DOCTORATE FOR HRM, KING GOODWILL ZWELITHINI

The University of Zululand has recognized the extensive philanthropic work undertaken by His Royal Majesty, King Zwelithini Goodwill, to alleviate poverty and sufferings amongst his subjects. To acknowledge the leadership of King Zwelithini, His Royal Majesty will be conferred with an Honorary Doctorate Social Work (honoris causa). To commemorate this grand historic event, the University of […]

UNIZULU Academic Breaks New Ground Through Book

UNIZULU Academic Breaks New Ground Through Book

Media statement by Gcina Nhleko, Director: Communications and Marketing at the University of Zululand The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) celebrates its academic in the Faculty of Arts, Mr Khenani Makhoba, who has broken new ground as the first individual to publish a book in his chosen genre in IsiZulu. Makhoba is a prolific columnist and […]

CHE REVIEW WILL NOT AFFECT LAW STUDENTS AND GRADUATES

Students who have graduated from UNIZULU Law Programmes will not be impacted negatively by the recent announcements of the Council on Higher Education national review of the LLB qualification and the University will continue improving upon its reputable LLB programme which has produced fine and world recognised Alumni in the practice of Law. The Council […]

MEDIA RELEASE: UNIZULU WELCOMES A NEW CADRE OF SRC MEMBERS

To ensure that the collective voice of the students is heard the University of Zululand recently held the Student Representative Council (SRC) elections and South African Student Congress candidate Lindelani Duze was voted as the president in the hotly contested elections. University of Zululand Rector and Vice-Chancellor, Prof X.A Mtose congratulated the SRC saying that […]

All Set for Science & Agriculture Faculty Research Symposium

The University of Zululand is gearing up to host the annual Faculty of Science and Agriculture Research Symposium where matters relating to the fields of science and agriculture will be discussed. These include Botany, Bio Kinetics (including Sports Science and Human Movement Science), Chemistry, Biochemistry, Computer Science, Consumer Sciences, Geography, Hydrology, Microbiology, Physics and Zoology. […]

UNIZULU Gears Up for SAICA BCom in Accounting Science Degree Accreditation

The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) held the SAICA Accreditation Awareness on Monday, 11 September 2017, and Tuesday, 12 September 2017, in preparation for the highly-anticipated accreditation process of the University’s BCom in Accounting Science degree by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA). The accreditation process will take place next month (October) from the […]

Media Statement by Gcina Nhleko, Communications and Marketing Director at the University of Zululand

The Faculty of Commerce, Administration and Law at the University of Zululand will be hosting its flagship MBALI Entrepreneurship Symposium, a two-day conference geared towards developing entrepreneurship in the Northern Zululand region and the country at large. The symposium will begin on Wednesday, 13 September at Protea Hotel, Waterfront in Richards Bay and end on […]

Phumlile Beats Tough Financial Circumstances

Phumlile Beats Tough Financial Circumstances

Phumlile Snethemba Nkwanyana, 24, had no money to register for her Batchelor of Education (B. Ed) degree when she came to the University of Zululand to register as a first-year student in 2013 after being accepted to study at the University. All she knew was that she wanted to get an education- and work hard […]

From Salesman and Cook to Top Achiever

From Salesman and Cook to Top Achiever

After passing matric with flying colours, Mondli Buthelezi, was forced to abandon his dreams of furthering his dreams through further study to a life of working as a salesman and later, as a back griller at one of the country’s popular fast-food outlets. This despite the fact that Buthelezi, who managed to secure 14 distinctions […]