Where does UKZN rank in the world?

The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is a university with five campuses in the province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It was formed on 1 January 2004 after the merger between the University of Natal and the University of Durban-Westville

University of Kwazulu-Natal is one of the top Public universities in Pinetown, South Africa. It is ranked #801-1000 in QS Global World University Rankings 2021. QS World University Ranking. #801-1000.

Academic structure

The university is made up of four colleges, which are in turn made up of several schools. In most cases, a subdivision is spread across one or more of the university’s campuses. For example, the Chemistry is in both the Pietermaritzburg and Westville campuses.

College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science

  • School of Engineering(all)
  • School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences
  • School of Chemistry and Physics
  • School of Life Sciences
  • School Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science

College of Health Sciences

  • School of Clinical Medicine
  • School of Laboratory Medicine and Medical Sciences
  • School of Health Sciences
  • School of Nursing and Public Health

College of Humanities

  • School of Religion, Philosophy and Classics
  • School of Arts
  • School of Social Sciences
  • School of Applied Human Sciences
  • School of Built Environment and Development Studies
  • School of Education

College of Law and Management Studies

  • Graduate School of Business and Leadership (Business Management Association in cooperation with Hampton College Durban)
  • School of Accounting, Economics and Finance
  • School of Law
  • School of Management, IT and Governance