Management Contacts

Vice-Chancellor & Principal

Professor Malegapuru William Makgoba

Phone: 031 260 2228/2227
Fax: 031 262 2192
Email:
makgoba@ukzn.ac.za msomij@ukzn.ac.za

Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Head of College of Humanities

Professor Cheryl Potgieter

Phone: 031 260 2874/2452/3271
Fax: 031 260 1495/3381
Email:
makoaer@ukzn.ac.za
moodleya@ukzn.ac.za

Deputy Vice Chancellor and Head of
College of Law and Management Studies

Professor John Cantius Mubangizi

Phone: 031 260 8059/8053
Fax: 031 260 7749/1177
Email:
mubangizij@ukzn.ac.za
ntulit@ukzn.ac.za

Deputy Vice-Chancellor & Head of
College of Health Sciences

Professor Rob Slotow

Phone: 031 260 2798
Fax: 031 260 7727
Email:
sitholem1@ukzn.ac.za

Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Head of
College of Agriculture, Engineering & Science (Acting)

Professor Deo Jaganyi

Phone: 031 260 5199
Fax: 033 260 5788
Email: jaganyi@ukzn.ac.za
Deputy Vice Chancellor of Research

Professor NM Ijumba
Phone: 031 260 2381
Fax: 031 260 3093
Email:
dvcresearch@ukzn.ac.za 
reddyj1@ukzn.ac.za

Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Teaching & Learning

Professor Renuka Vithal
Phone: 031 260 8231/2988
Fax: 031 260 3360
Email:
vithalr@ukzn.ac.za
ogle@ukzn.ac.za


Executive Director of Corporate Relations

Ms Nomonde Mbadi

Phone: 031 260 7958
Fax: 031 260 2813
Email: josephy@ukzn.ac.za

Registrar

Professor Jane Meyerowitz
Phone: 031 260 8005
Fax: 031 260 7824
Email:
meyerowi@ukzn.ac.za
chethramr@ukzn.ac.za

Executive Director of Student Services

Dr Sibusiso Chalufu
Phone: 031 260 3572
Fax: 031 260 2190
Email:
celep4@ukzn.ac.za

Chief Finance Officer

Mr Bulelani Mahlangu

Phone: 031 260 2271/3101
Fax: 031 260 2890
Email:
haripersads1@ukzn.ac.za

Executive Director of Human Resources

Dr Mojaki Mosia
Phone: 031 260 2113/3267
Fax: 031 260 3269
Email:
mosia@ukzn.ac.za
accom@ukzn.ac.za

Executive Director of Physical Planning and Operations

Mr Charles Poole
Phone: 031 260 2224
Fax: 031 260 8221
Email:
Poolec@ukzn.ac.za
fergusos@ukzn.ac.za


General Enquiries

Edgewood 031-260-1111
Howard College 031-260-1111
Medical School 031-260-1111
Westville 031-260-1111
Pietermaritzburg 033-260-1111

Did you Know?

UKZN’s School of Information Systems and Technology was the first university in South Africa to introduce Podcasting as an educational tool.

UKZN was founded in 1910 – it is now 100 years old!

Spud author, John Van De Ruit, graduated from UKZN.

In 2010 there was a total of 41 626 students at UKZN, of this 32 791 were undergraduate & 8 835 were postgraduate.

UKZN has won the Daily News ‘Your choice award’ for the best University/College for the past seven years running.

Globally UKZN is one of only three South African universities in the top 500 Universities in the world.

UKZN is the third most productive University in terms of its research production.

The University employs over 5000 staff members.

UKZN has been home to many successful sportsman over the years, Tommy Bedford a former Springbok Rugby player, Shaun Pollock & Jonty Rhodes South African Cricketers.

Some high profile businessmen studied at UKZN, Sol Kerzner the developer of Lost city & more, Stephen Saad the CEO & founder of Aspen Pharmacare Holdings, Guy Brazier the regional leader of Deloitte & Alan Olivier the CEO of Grindrod Group.

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