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LO Teachers Left Inspired

LO Teachers Left Inspired

Recently, the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) held its second annual Life Orientation (LO) Teachers’ Seminar which saw grade 12 LO teachers from the Zululand Education District being applauded for their significant role played in the lives of their pupils. The event- which was attended by teachers from Vryheid, Nongoma, Pongola and Ulundi regions- was also […]

NOTICE TO KWADLANGEZWA CAMPUS STUDENTS

NOTICE TO KWADLANGEZWA CAMPUS STUDENTS

CONDITIONS AND PROCEDURES FOR STUDENTS TO RETURN TO THE UNIVERSITY The University has a responsibility to maintain a safe and secure environment for all its staff and students.  The events of the 1st March 2018 compelled Management to suspend academic activities and order an immediate evacuation of the campus. This was the best recourse under […]

Update on Meal and Transport Allowances

Update on Meal and Transport Allowances

Dear students Allowances for meals and transport were paid through Fundi to qualifying and approved NSFAS and bursary holding students for February and March. The university cannot disburse payments of allowances to students who have not yet been approved by NSFAS. The university received confirmation of approval of another group of students from NSFAS last […]

NOTICE OF KWADLANGEZWA CAMPUS IMMEDIATE CLOSURE

Dear staff and students In light of the recent violent student protests at the University of Zululand’s KwaDlangezwa Campus, and the subsequent damage to property and threat to life of both staff and students, management has decided to close the KwaDlangezwa Campus. The university will secure the Campus with additional security and the assistance of […]

UNIZULU Embarks on a Year of High Expectations

UNIZULU Embarks on a Year of High Expectations

The full implementation of the university’s transformation plan, recommencement of infrastructure projects and the review of academic programmes will top this year’s strategic agenda for the University of Zululand UNIZULU. Speaking at the recent UNIZULU Official Opening event, Prof Xoliswa Mtose, UNIZULU Vice-Chancellor, said the University was embarking on a year of “great expectations”. “The […]

National Accolades for Campus Health Clinic Head

National Accolades for Campus Health Clinic Head

The Head of the Campus Health Clinic at the University of Zululand UNIZULU, Sister Hlengiwe Mkhwanazi, has recently been appointed as Deputy Chairperson of the esteemed South African Association of Campus Health Services SAACHS. SAACHS was formed in 1978 with the aim of making a significant contribution to medical and paramedical fields at tertiary education […]

UNIZULU Launches Bold New Health Programme

UNIZULU Launches Bold New Health Programme

The University of Zululand made medical healthcare history on Friday, 23 February 2018, when it launched the Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) programme at its main KwaDlangezwa Campus. The event was graced by the presence of KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, students as well as staff from the University as well as Department of Health. PrEP […]