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The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is located in the picturesque province of KwaZulu-Natal. It is a teaching and research-led university with a proud and rich heritage of academic excellence.
In 2010, our province celebrated 100 years of higher education – a centenary of scholarship, innovation and community engagement.
This vast wealth of knowledge production lies at the heart of the University’s success as one of the top institutions on the African continent. The University is also ranked in the top 2% of the world’s leading academic institutions (in the 401-500 band) according to the Academic Rankings of World Universities (ARWU).
At UKZN, we are passionate about teaching and learning. Our motto ‘Every Student Matters’, transcends the social, cultural and academic discourse across disciplines. The University encourages and embraces diversity in all facets of student experience. UKZN is a residential university structured on a College model. Four Colleges, each comprising four to six cognate schools, offer a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate
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