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The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) recently hosted a partnership engagement with the Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) at the Council Chambers in the KwaDlangezwa Campus. The talks were led by UNIZULU Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Xoliswa Mtose and MQA’s CEO, COO and Executive Manager: Stakeholder Relations, Dr Thabo Mashongoane, Xolisa Njikelana and Zodwa Mashinini, respectively. The […]

The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) Department of English within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in collaboration with the UNIZULU Book Club recently hosted a fruitful book club programme in celebration of women’s month. They invited various scholars from Zululand areas to showcase their talents in poetry performances, book reviews and oral storytelling. The […]

The International Management, Business, Administration and Legal Initiatives (MBALI) Conference has once again solidified its position as one of the flagship events of the University of Zululand (UNIZULU). The 2024 edition, which commenced today (Monday, 5 August 2024) at the Bon Hotel Waterfront in Richards Bay, amassed over 100 participants who attended physically and online […]

The annual Eskom Expo, held at the University of Zululand’s (UNIZULU) King Bhekuzulu Hall, has once again proven to be a resounding success, bringing together learners from diverse schools to showcase their innovative science projects. This esteemed event was opened by the director of the UNIZULU Science Centre Dr Dereck Fish, who encouraged and welcomed […]

The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) joins the Department of African Languages and Culture in celebrating three of its academics who contributed two chapters in the book titled: Implementation and Promoting Multilingualism: Speaking Through Different Languages in South African Higher Education Spaces. The project is spearheaded by the UFS Academy for Multilingualism and aims to promote […]

The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) had the privilege of hosting a Zulu language workshop in partnership with Howard University’s Zulu in South Africa Study Abroad programme (HUZISA). The event was facilitated by Dr Gladness Bongephiwe Myeni, an academic in UNIZULU’s Department of African Languages and Culture. A renowned expert in the Zulu language field, Dr […]

The Faculty of Education recently hosted a highly productive Master’s and Doctoral (MADOC) week workshop aimed at supporting students and capacitating academics as supervisors. The event brought together students from various clusters, who were divided into two groups, to engage in fruitful discussions and presentations. Throughout the workshop, students and academics engaged in meaningful dialogue, […]

In a bid to foster an entrepreneurial spirit among its students, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) recently organised an engaging workshop for its academics which saw them acquiring valuable knowledge and skills that were intended to be transferred to the FHSS student populace. The event kicked off with an insightful address by […]

The inaugural Workshop on Supporting Students with Sensory Needs, held on Wednesday and Thursday (19 – 20 June 2024), shed light on the common challenges faced by students living with sensory impairments in higher education institutions and showcased the various solutions that can be leveraged in supporting these students.   The two-day workshop was organised […]

The Faculty of Commerce, Administration and Law (FCAL), in collaboration with the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC) at the Consulate General of India in Durban, recently organised a workshop on a holistic approach to stress management through the practice of yoga. The event aimed to empower academicians by providing them with valuable tools and techniques […]