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Technikon Natal was founded by Dr Samuel George Campbell in 1907. In 1912, three new premises were opened in Warwick Avenue, Smith Street and West Street along with their official crest and motto; Per Adua Ad Alta. Legislation of 1967 was a watershed for education in South Africa as it moved to provide exclusively for the needs of the white population group.
In 2021, the university was ranked by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for the first time in its history. It ranked within the top 500 universities in the world, and within the top 5 in South Africa. It was also the first time in history that the province had two universities rank within the top 5 in the country.
Faculty of Law 2004 Durban, Pietermaritzburg: University of Limpopo: Faculty of Law Polokwane: North-West University: Faculty of Law Potchefstroom Campus [2] 1955 Potchefstroom: Nelson Mandela University: Faculty of Law Port Elizabeth: University of Pretoria: Faculty of Law: 1908 [note 1] [3] Pretoria [4] Rhodes University: Faculty of Law ...
The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN; Zulu: INyuvesi yakwaZulu-Natali, Afrikaans: Universiteit van KwaZulu-Natal) is a public research university with five campuses in the province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. [7] [6] It was formed on 1 January 2004 after the merger between the University of Natal and the University of Durban-Westville. [1]
The current Transformation program of the University of Cape Town (UCT) focuses on the goals of non-racialization—the decentralizing and dismantling of historical Apartheid categories in an effort to diminish their effect on admissions, academic success and likelihood for promotion—diversity, inclusivity and engagement with African voices. [9]
The University of Durban-Westville (UDW) was a university situated in Westville, a town situated near Durban, South Africa, which opened in 1972. It is now one of the campuses of the University of KwaZulu-Natal. It was initially established for Indians, as during apartheid there were few universities that admitted non-White students.
Durban becomes part of the new Republic of South Africa. [6] 1965 - Cinerama Theatre opens. [15] 1966 - Brettonwood High School was founded. 1968 - Durban Heights water reservoir begins operating. [6] 1970 - Population: 736,853 city; 850,946 metro. [16] 1972 - University of Durban-Westville opens. 1973 - 1973 Durban strikes [4]
Now part of Durban University of Technology: University of the North: Polokwane: 1959 1 January 2005 [13] Now part of University of Limpopo: University of Natal: Pietermaritzburg, Durban: 1910 1 January 2004 [11] Now part of University of KwaZulu-Natal: University of North-West, formerly the University of Bophuthatswana Mafikeng: 1 January 2004 ...