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University of ZululandRef: https://www.unizulu.ac.za/18045-2/

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Collected on 5 August 2026

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This is a news announcement from the University of Zululand reporting on a visit by the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande, to the KwaDlangezwa Campus. The minister commended the university for its efforts to safely resume academic activities during the pandemic, particularly through the phased return of final-year and postgraduate students. The document highlights the university’s commitment to maintaining health protocols while preserving the academic calendar.

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Return to campus for final-year and postgraduate students

The University of Zululand is preparing to allow selected final-year and postgraduate students to return to campus. This includes final-year Management Information Systems students, postgraduates in the Faculty of Commerce, Administration and Law, and postgraduate students in the final stages of laboratory research.

Who it is for: final-year students, postgraduate students, laboratory-based researchers
How to act on it: Students must be prioritised by the university based on programme stage and academic needs; no application process is described in this document.

The document's recorded date is 31 July 2020. Confirm on the official source.

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Unizulu is taking extra precautions and utmost diligence in ensuring compliant measuare is in place in preparation for more students returning to campuses, amid peak infection rates across the country. The institution, which has already been receiving final-year Nursing Science students, said it will, in the coming weeks, prioritise the return of 30 final-year Management Information Systems students; postgraduates in the Faculty of Commerce, Administration and Law; and postgraduate students who are in the final phases of their laboratory experiments.

Facts

Places

KwaZulu-Natal, uMhlathuze Local Municipality

Reference

https://www.unizulu.ac.za/18045-2/

Parties

KwaDlangezwa Campus. The minister commended the university, The document highlights the university

Key Takeaways

Dr Blade Nzimande
University of Zululand
KwaDlangezwa Campus
Richards Bay Campus
July 31, 2020
Covid-19 safety measures
final-year students
postgraduate students
lab-based research
academic year 2020
Dr Blade Nzimande
University of Zululand
KwaDlangezwa Campus
Richards Bay Campus
Mmeli Decius Gwebu
Ministry of Higher Education and Training