Locating Courses at University of KwaZulu-Natal Pietermaritzburg

 

  • View the University of KwaZulu-Natal Pietermaritzburg Web page.
  • Click on the link for the appropriate faculty. (Be patient, the download might take a minute)
  • Scroll through the PDF to the Syllabi section to locate detailed course descriptions.
  • Note that Semester I corresponds to the North American Spring semester; Semester II corresponds with the North American Fall semester.
  • Refer to the last 2-4 characters in the course code to determine the semester and campus information.
  • Look specifically for:

P1: Pietermaritzburg Campus, Semester I
P2: Pietermaritzburg Campus, Semester II
PC: Pietermaritzburg, Semester I or Semester II

 


Credit Conversion

 


4 UKZN credits = 1 U.S. credits
Credit weighting may vary by course/module.


Academic Calendar

 


The South African academic year starts in February and ends in November. Interstudy students spending the North American Fall semester in South Africa will actually be entering the second semester of the South African system after the South African mid-year (July/winter) break.