Unleashing new and creative approaches to enhancing teaching and learning in Higher Education was high on the agenda at the inaugural Innovations in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (iSoTL) Conference held at the Maharani Hotel in Durban.

Hard work continues to yield fruits for Ms Kelisha Pandaram who was recently announced as the winner of the Innovations in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (iSoTL) Student Competition hosted by the UKZN Teaching and Learning Office (UTLO).

The UKZN Teaching & Learning Office (UTLO) would like to thank all students that completed the UKZN Digital Transformation: Student Readiness Assessment Survey in 2022.

At UKZN, there a various licensed software and online services available for you to work digitally. Instruction Guides on Software and Online Services





Masters in Development Studies

Postgraduate Certificate in Education

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Bachelor of Education


Transitioning to an online learning environment can be challenging in the best of circumstances. With the unexpected Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic lock down, academic institutions have had to take unprecedented initiatives in delivering their academic curriculum to their students. So here are some tips to help you transition to online learning to make sure they make the most of it and avoid the pitfalls of transitioning to online education
Orientation guide to get you prepared for online learning at UKZN

As a student, we understand you might need assistance in areas such as mental health counseling, education, spiritual, support etc., hence, we have provided help lines of professionals that can give you the required support.

We have made available links to other resources. These resources are not UKZN-made and are not necessarily applicable to the UKZN context, however, could be useful for your learning


ICS support staff are available to assist you with any issue or challenges you are facing with using technology as a student. Below are various contact platforms you can access the student support services.

Please the find links to additional resources.