University of Zululand: Statistics

Position | Category |
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#3385 of 14,131 | In the World |
#81 of 1,104 | In Africa |
#18 of 26 | In South Africa |
#600 of 1,028 | For Information Technology |
Top50% | For 50 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 45%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.unizulu.ac.za
Acceptance rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate | 45% |
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Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
We've calculated the 45% acceptance rate for University of Zululand based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
University of Zululand has published 4,058 scientific papers with 36,541 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Political Science, Chemistry, Medicine, Law, and Geography and Cartography.
University of Zululand majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
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1990 | 14 | 24 |
1991 | 21 | 38 |
1992 | 22 | 40 |
1993 | 16 | 37 |
1994 | 20 | 30 |
1995 | 25 | 37 |
1996 | 38 | 89 |
1997 | 40 | 63 |
1998 | 40 | 76 |
1999 | 47 | 106 |
2000 | 33 | 80 |
2001 | 33 | 111 |
2002 | 54 | 195 |
2003 | 35 | 205 |
2004 | 57 | 238 |
2005 | 66 | 265 |
2006 | 61 | 385 |
2007 | 61 | 499 |
2008 | 78 | 588 |
2009 | 77 | 725 |
2010 | 103 | 921 |
2011 | 109 | 1159 |
2012 | 124 | 1249 |
2013 | 175 | 1475 |
2014 | 157 | 1642 |
2015 | 203 | 1599 |
2016 | 206 | 1653 |
2017 | 217 | 1643 |
2018 | 267 | 1990 |
2019 | 304 | 2663 |
2020 | 366 | 3577 |
2021 | 401 | 5218 |
2022 | 329 | 5404 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Zululand gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
Program | Annual Tuition Cost (ZAR) |
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Bachelor of Arts | 16,500 |
Bachelor of Commerce | 18,000 |
Bachelor of Education | 16,500 |
Bachelor of Science | 19,500 |
Bachelor of Social Work | 18,000 |
Postgraduate Diploma in Education | 16,500 |
Master of Education | 22,000 |
Master of Science | 24,000 |
Doctor of Philosophy | 28,000 |
All costs are in South African Rand (ZAR).
The University of Zululand has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Zululand.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
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Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Notable alumni
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Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
- Occupations
- politicianphysician
- Biography
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Nkosazana Clarice Dlamini-Zuma, sometimes referred to by her initials NDZ, is a South African politician, medical doctor and former anti-apartheid activist. A longstanding member of the African National Congress (ANC), she currently serves as Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities and is the Chancellor of the University of Limpopo.
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Mogoeng Mogoeng
- Occupations
- judge
- Biography
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Mogoeng Thomas Reetsang Mogoeng is a South African jurist who served as the Chief Justice of South Africa from 8 September 2011 until his retirement on 11 October 2021.
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Jeff Radebe
- Occupations
- politicianinternational forum participant
- Biography
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Jeffrey Thamsanqa "Jeff" Radebe is a South African politician who was last appointed as Minister of Energy by Cyril Ramaphosa on 26 February 2018. He served in the government of South Africa as Minister in the Presidency from 2014 to 2018. Previously he was Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development from 2009 to 2014. Radebe was South Africa's longest continuously serving cabinet member post-1994, having been part of every national administration from 1994 until the 2019 election.
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Bathabile Dlamini
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Bathabile Dlamini is a South African politician who was the President of the African National Congress (ANC) Women's League from 2015 to 2022. She was previously the Minister in the Presidency for Women from 2018 to 2019 and the Minister of Social Development from 2010 to 2018.
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Raymond Zondo
- Occupations
- lawyerjudge
- Biography
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Raymond Mnyamezeli Mlungisi "Ray" Zondo is a South African judge who is currently serving as Chief Justice of South Africa since 2022. President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed Zondo as South Africa's new chief justice with effect from 1 April 2022. He served as acting Chief Justice from 11 October 2021, when Mogoeng Mogoeng retired, until 31 March 2022.
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Sibongile Khumalo
- Occupations
- jazz musicianopera singersinger
- Biography
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Sibongile Khumalo was a South African singer and song writer. She sang classical, jazz, opera and traditional South African music. She was noted for singing at the inauguration of Nelson Mandela in 1994, as well as the final of the Rugby World Cup the following year. She was appointed to the Order of Ikhamanga in 2008.
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Hlengiwe Mkhize
- Years
- 1952-2021 (aged 69)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Hlengiwe Buhle Mkhize was a South African politician, who served as Minister of Higher Education and Training under President Jacob Zuma.
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Sibusiso Bengu
- Occupations
- politicianuniversity teacherdiplomat
- Biography
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Sibusiso Mandlenkosi Emmanuel Bengu is a South African retired politician.
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Mosibudi Mangena
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Mosibudi Mangena is a South Africa politician, former President of the Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO). He is also currently the honorary President of AZAPO while Strike Thokoane is the current President, this is not unusual in the Black Consciousness Movement as was the case with Steve Biko who was also the honorary President of the Black People's Convention in the early-1970s while Winfrey Kgware was the President. He was the Minister of Science and Technology (29 April 2004 - 10 May 2009).
University of Zululand faculties and divisions
Faculty : Arts | Communication Studies |
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Faculty : Commerce, Administration and Law | Accountancy, Business Administration, Law, Transport Management |
Faculty : Science and Agriculture | Consumer Studies, Sports |
General information
Alternative names | UNIZULU |
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Founded | 1960 |
Motto | Restructured for relevance |
Colors | blue, white, black, gold |
Location and contacts
Address | Corner Guldengracht & East Arterial Roads Arboretum Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, 3900 South Africa |
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City population | 11,514,000 |