Dr Albert van Jaarsveld with Mr Fanle Sibisi, UKZN staff members and alumni. UKZN alumni based in Pietermaritzburg and surrounding areas enjoyed an opportunity to interact with the Vice-Chancellor and Principal Dr Albert van Jaarsveld at a lunch held at the Protea Hotel in Hilton. The function was organised as a networking and information sharing… Read More »
Professor Fatima Suleman. UKZN’s Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Professor, Fatima Suleman has been appointed, by the Utrecht University in The Netherlands, as the Prince Claus Chair of Development and Equity for the theme Affordable (Bio)Therapeutics for Public Health. She will hold the position until September 2018. To formally accept the position, Suleman delivered a lecture titled:… Read More »
Africa Day presents an opportunity for South Africans to reconnect and recommit themselves in support of all government interventions to develop a better Africa and a better world. Background Africa Day celebrates the day when the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), the precursor to the African Union (AU), was formed in 1963. It acknowledges the… Read More »
Local artist Giffy Duminy (standing, centre) with some of the First Year Architecture students in front of the newest addition to their studio – Goodenough Greg, the Archi monkey. First-year Architecture students were recently treated to a presentation on mural art, followed by a live demonstration by renowned KZN street artist Mr Gifford “Giffy” Duminy.… Read More »
Published books by UKZN staff members. Bibliophiles can tuck into the latest books by UKZN academics, published by UKZN Press this year. Living Together, Living Apart?, edited by UKZN’s Chris Ballantine, Michael Chapman, Gerhard Maré and the Durban University of Technology’s Kira Erwin, explores social cohesion in South Africa. This book looks at equality/inequality, xenophobia,… Read More »
University of KwaZulu-Natal Examination Timetables The Final Exam Timetable is now available. Please use the following email address for any exam timetable queries: timetables@ukzn.ac.za Title Type Author Date Size Tags MainExamTT Engineering Final .pdf September 26, 340.01 KB Download HC Nov SUPP rev .pdf September 19, 635.64 KB Download HC Nov FINAL rev .pdf… Read More »
Some of Charmane Mbambo’s exhibit work that formed part of the prestigious Design Indaba. Digital Arts Honours student Ms Charmane Mbambo recently presented her creative production as part of the prestigious Design Indaba Festival, held at the KZNSA Gallery. She was part of the annual Emerging Creatives programme, an initiative by Design Indaba and the… Read More »
2025/2026 University of KwaZulu-Natal Application Date 2025 University of KwaZulu-Natal Application Date : The application dates for University of KwaZulu-Natal application is available below; University of Kwa-Zulu Natal (UKZN) Applications Open: 1 March Applications Close: 30 June (medical programmes) … Read More »
Delegates at the Decolonisation Workshop. “Decolonisation of the Curriculum within Institutions of Higher Learning” was the topic of discussion at a first of its kind workshop recently organised by the Dean of Teaching and Learning in the College of Law and Management Studies. According to the College Dean of Teaching and Learning Professor Betty Mubangizi,… Read More »