University of Zululand, UNIZULU location details below…
The University of Zululand was first established in 1960 as the University College of Zululand with only 41 students, 75 percent male and 25 percent female. As a constituent college affiliated to the University of South Africa, it initially catered mainly for the Zulu-speaking and Swazi-speaking groups.
In 1970, the college was granted University status. Since then the University has continued to expand and has experienced an increased intake of students from other parts of Africa, especially from Botswana, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Namibia, Nigeria, Swaziland, Tanzania and Zimbabwe.
In 1982, the University of Zululand Foundation, administered by a board of Governors, was established to administer the University’s fundraising and investment operations.
In 1984, the University Council was granted autonomy with regard to practically all matters relating to the disbursement of the annual subsidy, provision of facilities and the employment of staff.
In 2002, this rural-based institution was declared a comprehensive institution offering both traditional degrees and career-focused programmes. In 2005, the former six Faculties (Arts, Education, Science and Agriculture, Law, Commerce and Administration) merged to become four Faculties, namely Arts, Commerce, Administration and Law, Education, and Science and Agriculture.
In 2006 ,the existing Information Technology infrastructure was replaced by a R32,9 million system.
In 2008, the building of new student residences commenced.
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