Welcome to the College of Health Sciences and we are one of the four Colleges that form the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN). Our College is devoted to global excellence by preparing professional health care providers/researchers.
Our college consists of four Schools namely:
The College of Health Sciences is a multi-professional institution spread across four of the five campuses of the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Its excellent scholars function holistically, ethically and in a socially responsive manner within the African health care environment while actively engaging international collaboration and partnerships for education, research and service.
STUDENTS WITH NEGATIVE TERM DECISIONS
Please click on the link below to book a date and time to attend a Zoom session for mandatory curriculum mapping advise. Please note that you will still have to listen to the mandatory Academic advice recording before you can register on-line. You must undertake the AFS, either immediately, or at a later stage (not later than 25 February 2023). Please find below the link to the zoom session relevant to your degree.
School of LMMS : 19 January 2023 :
SLOT 1 (9h00-10h00)
https://ukzn.zoom.us/j/95177143263
SLOT 2 (13h00 to 14h00)
https://ukzn.zoom.us/j/91015305567
School of Health Sciences: Tuesday, 17 January 2023 [9 – 10am]
Audiology, BELS, Dental Therapy, Oral hygiene, Occupational Therapy
Wednesday, 18 January 2023 [9 -10am]
Optometry, Physiotherapy, Speech Language Therapy
Wednesday, 18 January 2023 [11-12pm]
Pharmacy
School of SCM : MBCHB6 – Years 4-6
11 January 2023 : 14h00 : Please Register in advance for this meeting :
https://ukzn.zoom.us/j/97656953679?pwd=cE05amV0ZUNaK25kSWoraEhnR1NMQT09
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
School of Nursing and Public Health : 19 January 2023 from 9AM.
https://ukzn.zoom.us/j/93783956588
For Student Support Services you will be given the option of immediate counselling or postponing it to a later time
where you will have to complete the AFS assessment : Link: https://forms.gle/WjijHVj2PCKPTZc97
Commencement of remote online registration opens on Tuesday, 10 January 2023.
Final date for minimum fee payment required for registration and final date for semester 1 registration Friday, 24 February 2023.
Important dates for returning Undergraduates, new and returning Postgraduate Diploma, Honours and Coursework Masters students
Remote, self help on-line registration for returning Undergraduates, new and returning Postgraduate Diploma, Honours and Coursework Masters students is during Tuesday, 10 January to Friday 24 February 2023, if they have no negative terms decision holds.
Those students with negative term decision holds, will require virtual online assistance which will be available during Wednesday 19 January to Friday 25 February 2022.
First semester lectures commence on Monday, 13 February 2023.
Final date for minimum fee payment required for registration returning Undergraduates, new and returning Postgraduate Diploma, Honours and Coursework Masters students, and final date for semester 1 registration for Undergraduates, Postgraduate Diploma, Honours, Course Masters, returning research Masters and returning PhD students is Friday, 24 February 2023.
Important dates for first year Undergraduate students
Parents’ Day – Saturday, 04 February 2023.
Orientation and dedicated remote online registration of First time entering new (FTEN) students is Monday, 06 – Saturday, 11 February 2023.
First semester and Lectures commence on Monday, 13 February 2023.
Final date for minimum fee payment required for registration. Friday 24 February 2023.
Final date for semester 1 registration. Friday 24 February 2023.
Final date for curriculum changes Friday 24 February 2023.
Final date for submission of requests for extended DPs for those modules that had DPs in 2022 – Friday 24 February 2023.
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
Students with no registration holds (i.e. RISK, document hold, etc), but have outstanding fees, can provisionally capture their module choices on- line, and will be automatically registered once they receive the necessary financial clearance.
Link for the Student Fees:
https://registration.ukzn.ac.za/remote-online-operations-for-student-fees/
Students need to go to Student Central : WEBSITE ADDRESS: https://sc.ukzn.ac.za to register.
Please watch the following registration video via the following links before attempting to register: English: UKZN Online Registration Tutorial Video (English) – YouTube. IsiZulu: UKZN Online Registration Tutorial Video (isiZulu) – YouTube
The link for the handbook is http://saa.ukzn.ac.za/Forms_proce/Handbooks.
Students with negative term decisions are informed to commence their registration process by clicking on this link: https://academicsupport.ukzn.ac.za/
Process for students with negative term decisions to follow:
STEP 1: ACADEMIC MONITORING and SUPPORT ADVICE
1.1 Students listen to a generic group academic monitoring and support presentation. Attendance at the end of the recording is confirmed to enable them to proceed.
1.2 (a) Students are given a choice of completing their College-specific AFS test NOW, before proceeding, or LATER, after registration but no later than Friday 24th February 2023. Those who select NOW are taken to their test site. Those who select LATER, agree to meet the deadline and proceed to Step 2
1.2 (b) College-specific AFS tests are embedded for students who select to do it NOW. Upon completion they are routed back to Step 2.
STEP 2; CURRICULUM ADVICE and MODULE SELECTION
The Schools will have teams to evaluate and advice on registration issues.
2.1 The Academic hold is lifted to enable student to select modules for semester. Once student selects modules, a notice is sent to the School AL (TL)/Academic/ADOs for evaluation and approval. If the School declines the module choice, a window will appear giving the student the appropriate advice. Student must re-select modules, until the School approves.
2.2. Students must read agreement of understanding and agree to terms before continuing
Final Step
Once correct modules selected and form of undertaking completed, College office to check and proceed with remainder of registration process (documents outstanding, financial clearance etc).
The link for you to start the abovementioned registration process is https://academihttps://academicsupport.ukzn.ac.za
STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES: COUNSELLING, CAREER, ACADEMIC AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Administrative Officers (Bookings & enquiries) | E-mail appointment requests: chs.sss@ukzn.ac.za Toll free line 080 080 0017 | ||
Front Desk Administrators | |||
Name | Campus | Extension |
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Bonisiwe Shabane | Medical School | 4795 | E-mail appointment requests: chs.sss@ukzn.ac.za Toll free line 080 080 0017 |
Slindile Nqoko | Howard College | 8060 | |
Pina van Rensburg | Westville Campus | 7087 | |
Student Counselling Team | |||
Team | Name | Campus | |
Manager: Student Support Services | Dr Saloschini Pillay | Westville Campus | |
Student Counsellor- SNPH | Wulganithi Thaver | Howard College | |
Student Counsellor-SHS | Kristy Greener | Westville Campus | |
Student Counsellor-SCM | Suzanne Stokes | Medical School | |
Student Counsellor-LMMS | Nandisile Ntshangase | Medical School/Westville | |
Student Counsellor – DCTP | Charlene Kodi | Port Shepstone 0312601939 | |
Student Counsellor – DCTP |
| Pietermaritzburg 0332606390 | |
Student Counsellor – DCTP | Lindokuhle Makhonza | Empangeni 0312602690 | |
Student Counsellor – DCTP |
| Newcastle 0312603764/2108 Madadeni 0312601978/2563 | |
Student Counsellor – DCTP | Ms Ndlela | Stanger 0312601683 | |
Academic Development (College Teaching and Learning Unit)
ADO | Name | Campus | Office | ||
B Med Science- Physiology | Cassandra Odelle Subiah | Westville | A: Block E, Room E2-404, Physiology Dept | ||
B Med Science- Physiology | Asiphaphola Ludidi | Westville |
| A: Block E, Room E2-404, Physiology Dept | |
B Med Science- Anatomy | Chantel Jughoo | Westville |
| F Block, Ground Floor, Anatomy Dept | |
MBChB (1-3) MBChB(4-6) | Lungani Bengani Mandisa Ndawonde | Medical School Medical School | Room 142, 1st Floor Main Building , Dean’s suite, Nelson R Mandela Medical School Medical School, 4th Floor Room 408 | ||
Audiology Optometry | Gugu Madlala | Westville | MADLALAG@ukzn.ac.za | E Block | |
Dental Therapy Speech | Nomfundo Zulu | Westville | ZuluN5@ukzn.ac.za | E Block | |
Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy | Mbali Maseko | Westville | Masekom@ukzn.ac.za | E Block | |
Sport Science | Vacant | Westville | E Block | ||
Pharmacy | Nomfundo Mchunu | Westville | Mchunun1@ukzn.ac.za | E Block | |
Nursing and Public Health | Mandisa Dlamini | Howard College | 0312602527 | ||
AO/ADO | Ms Nana Ngcobo | NgcoboN1@ukzn.ac.za | Greys Hospital | ||
AO/ADO |
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| Ngwelezane Hospital | ||
AO/ADO |
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| Ngwelezane Hospital | ||
AO/ADO | Mrs Amanda Khumalo | KhumaloA1@ukzn.ac.za | Stanger Hospital | ||
AO/ADO | Ms Busiswa Phetshula | PhetshulaB@ukzn.ac.za | Port Shepstone Hospital | ||
AO/ADO | Ms Phila Mkhize | MkhizeP3@ukzn.ac.za | Newcastle Hospital |
Student Funding
Snr Funding Advisor | Mr Paseka Nkhoesa | Medical School | Main Building ,2nd floor, Office 242 | |
Funding Advisor | Mr Jainendra Maharajh | Westville Campus | E-block Wellness Centre | |
Funding Advisor | Bongumusa Gumbi | Howard & Medical School | Main Building 2nd floor , Office 236 & Desmond Clarence Building , 1st Floor. | |
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Student Residence
Westville Campus | Mr Sbu Khumalo | |
Howard College | Mr. Thoba Mthembu (Acting) | |
Medical School | Mrs Reeksha Omar |
COLLEGE OFFICE
Howard College | Nursing and Public Health | Desmond Clarence Building – level 1 |
Medical School | Laboratory Medicine and Medical Science and MBChB (1-3 years) | NRMSM, Main Building, Level 2 |
Clinical Medicine and MBChB (4-6 years) | NRMSM, Main Building, Level 4, Room 410 | |
Westville | Health Sciences Laboratory Medicine and Medical Science: Medical Sciences (Anatomy and Physiology) | Block E, Ground Floor. |
REGISTRATION ENQUIRIES : UNDERGRADUATE
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HOWARD COLLEGE | (031) 260 2203/ 4938 – chsreghwd@ukzn.ac.za |
MEDICAL SCHOOL | (031) 2604377/4795 – chsregmds@ukzn.ac.za |
WESTVILLE | (031) 2608833/7950 – chsregwvl@ukzn.ac.za |
Contact Details per School
School of Laboratory Medicine and Medical Science | |||
Academic Leader Research and Higher Degrees | Prof. Bongani Nkambule | ||
Academic Leader Teaching and Learning | Dr. Pamela Pillay | Soobramoneypa@ukzn.ac.za
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PPO | Ms. Ntokozo Mngadi | ||
Honors Queries | Ms. Nonhlanhla Mabaso | ||
Post Graduate (Masters & PhD only) | Ms. Prathna Dudhrajh | ||
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School of Clinical Medicine | |||
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Academic Leader Research and Higher Degrees | Dr Veena Singaram | ||
Academic Leader Teaching and Learning | Dr Munira Motala | Motalam@ukzn.ac.za | |
PPO | Vacant | ||
Post Graduate | All Post Grad Officers | ||
School of Health Sciences | |||
Academic Leader Research and Higher Degrees | Prof Rajshekhar Karpoormath | ||
Academic Leader Teaching and Learning | Dr Frasia Oosthuizen | ||
PPO | Mrs Nosipho Silindile[Lee] Ntombela | ||
Post Graduate | Ms Thulisile Khumalo | Khumalot8@ukzn.c.za | |
School of Nursing and Public Health | |||
Academic Leader Research and Higher Degrees | Dr Nkosana Jafta |
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