Dr David Skinner. The relationship between injuries caused by being hit with a sjambok and renal dysfunction was examined in a paper by University of KwaZulu-Natal doctoral candidate, Dr David Skinner. The paper titled: “Validating the Utilisation of Venous Bicarbonate as a Predictor of Acute Kidney Injury in Crush Syndrome from Sjambok Injuries”, has been… Read More »
Mr Vamisa Nzima. Second year Drama and Performance Studies student Mr Vamisa Nzima dedicates his free time to innovative projects in order to improve the lives of those in need, particularly fellow students. One of the projects is an organisation – established in response to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) the crisis –… Read More »
Professor Benn Sartorius. UKZN’s Professor Benn Sartorius is a co-author of a study describing levels and trends for mortality and non-fatal health outcomes in children and adolescents aged 19 years and younger in 195 countries from 1990 to 2015. The study, titled: “Global Decline in Deaths Among Children, Adolescents but Progress Uneven”, aims to provide… Read More »
UKZN research team members (from left) Mr Heiko Heilgendorff, Ms Ridhima Nunhokee, Dr Cynthia Chiang, and Mr Liju Philip. (Right) the team assembling the 70MHz antennae. A UKZN research team has returned from a trip to Marion Island in the sub-Antarctic Indian Ocean where they conducted work on Probing Radio Intensity at high-Z from the… Read More »
UKZN once again has won gold and the trophy for the best individual stand at the Royal Show. Britney Spears must have had UKZN specifically in mind when she penned the lyrics for her famous song, “Oops! I did it again” – for once again the College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science has pulled the proverbial… Read More »
University of KwaZulu-Natal Tuition Fees Important Dates On-line (Self Help) registration commences on Monday, 9 January for Doctoral and Masters by Full Research. On-line (Self Help) registration commences on Wednesday, 1 February for Undergraduate, PGDIP, PGCE and Masters by Coursework The Final date for registration and payment of all fees required for 1st… Read More »
Graduate School of Business, University of KwaZulu-Natal The Graduate School of Business and Leadership (GSB&L) offers its flagship programme the Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, Master of Commerce in Leadership Studies degree (MCom), and the Postgraduate Diploma in Leadership and Management (PGDLM). Other programmes include the Management Development Programme (MDP) and an array of… Read More »
Media and Cultural Studies, University of Kwazulu-Natal Media and Cultural Studies, University of Kwazulu-Natal Important Undergraduate Information What Do I Need to Be Accepted? Those who completed Matric before 2008 require a Senior Certificate with Exemption and a total of 32 Matriculation points to gain admission into the School. For details on how to determine… Read More »
University of KwaZulu-Natal Online Registration University of KwaZulu-Natal Online Registration : The University has adopted an on-line learning management system and students must have laptops. Fortunately UKZN has negotiated affordable deals on laptops for students through the Student Technology Programme (STP). For more information consult http://www.stp.ac.za. Funding will be provided for new students who are… Read More »
University of KwaZulu-Natal Open day The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) cordially invites you, your educators and grades 11 & 12 learners to Open Days . UKZN offers a wide range of career-oriented degree programmes in the Sciences, Health Sciences, Humanities, Engineering, Education, Architecture, Agriculture, Business and Law. In order to help parents and learners make… Read More »