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University Of Kwazulu Natal Courses Offered

University Of Kwazulu Natal Courses Offered, The University of KwathZulu-Natal is a multi-campus, residential, teaching and research-led university located in the picturesque province of KwaZulu-Natal. The University has a proud and rich heritage of academic excellence.
The year 2010 marked the centenary of Higher Education in the province of KwaZulu-Natal – 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.


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University of Kwazulu Natal Courses Offered

College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science

  • B Sc Eng: Agricultural
  • B Sc Eng: Chemical
  • B Sc Eng: Civil
  • B Sc Eng: Computer
  • B Sc Eng: Electrical
  • B Sc Eng: Electronic
  • B Sc Eng: Mechanical
  • B Sc: Land Surveying
  • B Sc Eng: Extended Programme
  • B Sc: Property Development
  • B Agric (Agricultural Extensions and Rural Resource Management)
  • B Agricultural Management
  • B Sc Agric
  • B Sc Agric: Agribusiness
  • B Sc Agric: Agricultural Economics
  • B Sc Agric: Agricultural Plant Sciences
  • B Sc Agric: Animal and Poultry Science
  • B Sc Agric: Plant Pathology
  • B Sc Agric: Soil Science
  • B Sc Stream LES (Life Earth Sciences)
  • B Sc Stream M (Mathematics)
  • B Sc Applied Chemistry
  • B Sc Biological Science
  • B Sc Chemistry and Chemical Technology
  • B Sc Computer Science and Information Technology
  • B Sc Crop and Horticultural Science
  • B Sc Dietetics
  • B Sc Environmental Science
  • B Sc Environmental Earth Science
  • B Sc Geological Science
  • B Sc Industrial and Applied Biotechnology
  • B Sc Marine Biology
  • B Sc 4 Augmented Programme

University of Kwazulu Natal Courses Offered – College of Health Sciences

  • Bachelor of Audiology
  • Bachelor of Speech-Language Pathology
  • B Dental Therapy
  • B Medical Science: Anatomy
  • B Medical Science: Physiology
  • B Occupational Therapy
  • B Optometry
  • B Pharmacy
  • B Physiotherapy
  • B Sport Science
  • B Nursing
  • B Medicine & B Surgery

University of Kwazulu Natal Courses Offered – College of Humanities

  • B Ed
  • B A (General Studies)
  • B A Cultural & Heritage Tourism
  • B A Philosophy, Politics and Law
  • B A International Studies
  • B A Music
  • B A Music & Drama Performance
  • B A Visual Art
  • B Soc Sc (General Studies)
  • B Soc Sc Geography & Environmental Management
  • B Soc Sc Government, Business & Ethics
  • B Soc Sc Housing
  • B Architectural Studies
  • B Music
  • B Social Work
  • B Theology
  • Dip Jazz & Popular Music
  • Dip Music Perf. Classical or African Music & Dance or Opera or Choral Studies
  • B Soc Sc Extended Curriculum Programme

University of Kwazulu Natal Courses Offered – College of Law and Management Studies

  • B Laws
  • B Laws (p/t)
  • B Admin
  • B Business Administration
  • B Business Science
  • B Com
  • B Com Accounting
  • B Com Extended Curriculum (General)
  • B Com Extended Curriculum (Accounting)

University of Kwazulu Natal Postgraduate Courses

Postgraduate Diplomas (NQF 8)

Requirements


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  • An appropriate Bachelor’s degree OR
  • Admission to the status of that degree in terms of Rule GR7 (a) OR
  • Attained a level of competence as defined by rule GR7 (b)
  • A School/College may prescribe further criteria for admission to study. Consult College Handbooks on www.ukzn.ac.za.
  • Some Schools/College may accept and Advanced Diploma for entry into a Postgraduate Diploma if HEQF (Higher Education Qualification Framework) requirements are met.

Duration
A minimum of at least two consecutive semesters. Except with permission of Senate all modules shall be completed at the University.
Curriculum
The curriculum will contain advanced reflection, practice and research methods in the area of specialization and may include a sustained research project in accordance with College rules approved by Senate.


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Bachelor of Honours Degrees (NQF 8)

Requirements

  • An appropriate Bachelor’s degree OR
  • Admission to the status of that degree in terms of Rule GR7 (a) OR
  • Attained a level of competence as defined by Rule GR7 (b)
  • A school/College may prescribe further criteria for admission to study. Consult College Handbooks on www.ukzn.ac.za.

Duration
A minimum of at least two consecutive semesters. Except with permission of Senate all modules shall be completed at the University.
Curriculum: The curriculum for the Honours degree shall include a prescribed research project as one of the modules wich shall account for a minimum of 25% of the credits for the degree.

Masters by Coursework and Masters by Research (NQF9)

Requirements

  • A relevant prerequisite degree OR
  • Admission to the status of that degree in terms of Rule GR7 (a) OR
  • Attained a level of competence as defined by rule GR7 (b)
  • A School/College may prescribe further criteria for admission to study. Consult College Handbooks on www.ukzn.ac.za

Duration
Coursework
A minimum of two consecutive semesters (full time) or 4 consecutive semesters (part time) before the degree may be conferred.
With permission and in terms of College regulations, periods of attendance at graduate level at another institution or in another College may be accepted. (Consult with relevant School).
Research
A minimum of two consecutive semesters (full time) or 4 consecutive semesters (part time) before the degree may be conferred.
Curriculum
Coursework
Candidates shall complete all modules of which one will be a dissertation on a research topic to be approved by Senate. The dissertation module will normally comprise 33-50% of the credit value of the degree.

Research
Candidates shall be required to pursue an appropriate programme of research on a subject on a subject falling within the scope of the studies presented at the University. Students must also adhere to possible other conditions prescribed by Colleges/Schools.

Doctor of philosophy or supervised Doctor degrees by research (NQF 10)

Requirements

  • A relevant prerequisite degree OR
  • Admission to the status of that degree in terms of Rule GR7 (b)
  • A School/College may prescribe further criteria for admission on www.ukzn.ac.za.

Duration
A minimum of four consecutive semesters (full time) or eight consecutive semester (part time) before the degree may be conferred.
Curriculum
Students will be required to pursue an approved programme of research on a subject falling within the scope of studies at the University. Such a programme shall make a distinct contribution to the knowledge or understanding of the subject and afford evidence of originality shown either by the discovery of new facts and by the exercise of independent critical power. Students must also adhere to other possible conditions prescribed by Colleges/Schools.
 


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