University of Zululand Faculty of Commerce, Administration & Law

University of Zululand Faculty of Commerce, Administration & Law

About

The Faculty of Commerce, Administration and Law is transforming into a vibrant and dynamic Faculty at the University of Zululand. The University is restructured for relevance and advocates a career-focussed education with emphasis on meeting the needs of its rural and rustic environment, as well as its commitment to commerce and industry. The Faculty comprises the Office of the Executive Dean, a Faculty Office and six academic departments, viz, Department of Accounting (including Information Technology), Department of Business Management, Department of Economics, Department of Industrial Psychology (incorporating Human Resources Management), Department of Public Administration and the Law Departments (Private law, Public Law, and Mercantile Law).
All degrees and programmes of the Faculty are accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE) and registered with (South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). In addition to core academic programmes and qualifications, these departments also undertake research and provide certificated courses and training in a variety of related activities relevant to commerce, industry, government, civil society and the non- governmental sector. The Faculty also participates avidly in community outreach and development programmes. The Institute of Local Government and Traditional Affairs, attached to the Department of Public Administration is in the forefront of education, training and development programmes within the local government sector.

Vision

To be a Faculty of choice and relevance for commerce, administration, law and the local community in ensuring a supportive and caring ethos that contributes meaningfully to the quality of life of all who live in the region of KZN, South Africa and the African continent within the global context.

Mission

To continue providing relevant qualifications, training and development needs of commerce, industry, public sector, civil society and the non-governmental sectors through partnerships and by ensuring sustainable development through knowledge production, management and research in these and related fields.
 
PROGRAMMES

Undergraduate

DEGREES

• ACCOUNTING
• ACCOUNTING AND ECONOMICS
• ACCOUNTING SCIENCE
• BACHELOR OF LAWS
• BANKING & BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
• BANKING AND INSURANCE
• BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & ACCOUNTING
• BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & ECONOMICS
• BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
• BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE
• ECONOMICS AND BANKING
• ECONOMICS AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
• ECONOMICS AND INSURANCE
• MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
• PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
• PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & ECONOMICS
• PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
• PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & POLITICAL SCIENCE

  DIPLOMAS

• DIPLOMA IN LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
• DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT OF CO-OPERATIVES
• DIPLOMA IN TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT

  CERTIFICATES

• HIGHER CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTANCY
• NATIONAL HIGHER CERTIFICATE IN MARKETING

Postgraduate

HONOURS

• BCOM HONOURS ECONOMICS
• BACHELOR OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (HONOURS)
• BACHELOR OF COMMERCE HONOURS BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

  MASTERS

• MASTER OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
• MASTER OF LAWS (LLM)
• MASTER OF COMMERCE IN ECONOMICS
• MASTER OF COMMERCE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

  PHD

• DOCTOR OF LAWS
• DOCTOR OF COMMERCE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
• DOCTOR OF COMMERCE ECONOMICS
• DOCTOR OF COMMERCE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Faculty Handbook
 
Faculty Contact Details

Vice – Deans
Teaching and Learning
Dr Desan Iyer
Research and Internalisation
Dr Irrshad Kaseeram

Faculty Coordinator
DR Mthanti
035-902 6123 / 6539
Prospective Students Please Note:
All correspondence and enquiries are to be addressed to:
The Registar
University of Zululand
Private Bag X1001
KwaDlangezwa 3886
Postal Address
The Dean
Faculty of Commerce, Administration and Law
University of Zululand
Private Bag X1001
KwaDlangezwa
3886