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All exchange agreements are governed by reciprocal tuition and/
or accommodation and/or meal waivers. Students who pay these
fees at the home institution do not pay them at the host institution. The exchange period is normally one
or two semesters. The programme
is designed for registered students who have completed at least two semesters at their home institutions. Students obtain credits for courses taken at a host institution towards their degrees at the home institutions.
Study Abroad
Programme (UKZNSAP)
UKZN is one of the leading research institutions in Africa, and is particularly geared to enhance the experience of study abroad students. It has affiliations with more than 260 institutions around the world; it offers an exciting semester study abroad programme to students who wish
to experience a diversity of cultures and languages, and to students who wish to gain hands-on experience
of the challenges facing developing countries.
The study abroad programme:
• Is designed for international students
who wish to spend one/two semesters at UKZN, taking courses for the purpose of transferring credits, to their home institutions;
• Courses taken may be at undergraduate, or in some cases
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ARE ADVISED TO CONTACT:
• Their local international officers; OR
• The Coordinator, Student Exchange Programme, Room E445, Level 4, Denis Shepstone Building, Howard College Campus, University of KwaZulu-Natal Tel: +27 (0)31 260 2870,
Fax: +27 (0)31 260 2967 or Email: ukznsep@ukzn.ac.za
Semester 1 (Feb-June):
Semester 2 (August- November):
Closing Dates
Study Abroad/Student Exchange and all full-time programmes:
Study Abroad/Student Exchange and all full-time programmes:
30 September
of the previous year
30 April
of the current year
Note
All students should budget for vacation costs, e.g. accommodation (daily rate X no. of days). The given estimates have been compiled to help students to plan and budget for their intended studies.
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