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University of Zululand (UNIZULU)

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Contact Details

Telephone:
+27 35 905 6660
Address:
1 Main Road Vulindlela
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Overview

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is the largest Faculty at the University of Zululand, thus representing the largest number of enrolled students and the highest student-to-staff ratio. The 16 departments in the Faculty cover a wide range of fields including language and linguistics to social sciences and the humanities.

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences remains dedicated to excellence and innovation in all fields and supports many research programmes and SAPSE recognised journals. The Faculty’s role reflects the central role of the University of Zululand; namely teaching and learning, research and community engagement particularly in humanities and social sciences.

Campuses

Location Province
Richards bay KwaZulu-Natal
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Qualifications and Courses

Doctoral Degree

  • Doctorate of Philosophy in Geography (ADPH10)
  • Doctorate of Philosophy in International Relations (APHD31)
  • Doctorate of Philosophy in Philosophy (APHD17)|On-Campus
  • Doctorate of Philosophy in Political Science (APHD30)
  • Doctorate of Philosophy in Recreation and Tourism (1DPH21))|On-Campus
  • Doctorate of Philosophy in Recreation and Tourism (D. Phil.)|Blended
  • Doctorate of Philosophy in Social Work (ADPH23)|Blended
  • Doctorate of Philosophy in Sociology (ADPH26)

Masters Degree

  • Master of Arts (AMAS14)|On-Campus
  • Master of Arts English
  • Master of Arts in Afrikaans (AMAS01)
  • Master of Arts in Anthropology (AMAS06)
  • Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology (AMAS18)|Blended
  • Master of Arts in Communication Science (AMAS03)|On-Campus
  • Master of Arts in Community Work (AMAS24)|Blended
  • Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (AMAS19)|On-Campus
  • Master of Arts in Criminology|On-Campus
  • Master of Arts in Development Studies (AMAS07)
  • Master of Arts in Geography (AMAS10)
  • Master of Arts in History (AMAS12)
  • Master of Arts in Information Science (MLIS)(AMAS13)|On-Campus
  • Master of Arts in International Relations (AMAS31)
  • Master of Arts in Philosophy (AMAS17)|On-Campus
  • Master of Arts in Political Science (AMAS30)
  • Master of Social Work|On-Campus
  • Master of Sociology (AMAS26)
  • Master of Tourism 1MAS21 (Coursework)
  • Master of Tourism 1MAS22 (Full Research)

Honours Degree

  • BA Honours in Anthropology (AHON06)|On-Campus
  • BA Honours in Development Studies (AHON07)|On-Campus
  • BA Honours in English (AHON08)|Blended
  • BA Honours in General Linguistics (AHON06)
  • BA Honours in German (AHON11)
  • BA Honours in History (AHON12)
  • BA Honours in Information Science BIS (AHON13)|Blended
  • BA Honours in International Relations (AHON)|On-Campus
  • BA Honours in Penology (AHON05)|On-Campus
  • BA Honours in Philosophy (AHON17)|On-Campus
  • BA Honours in Psychology (AHONS18)|On-Campus
  • BA Honours in Recreation and Tourism 1HON21
  • BA Honours in Sociology|On-Campus

Postgraduate Diploma

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Research and Tourism 1PDRT

Bachelors Degree

  • Bachelor of Arts (Geography & Tourism) 1BDEG5|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts Afrikaans (ABDEG1)|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology (ABDEG1)|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in Correctional Studies (AJDEG2)|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies (ADDEG1)|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in Drama and Performance (AUDEG2)|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in Dual Major (ABDEG1)|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in English|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Planning & Development (SGBA01)|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in General Linguistics (ABDEG1)|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in German|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in History|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Sociology|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in Intercultural Communication (ACDEG1)|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in IsiZulu|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in Sesotho|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in Siswati|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Arts in Sociology|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Library and Information Science|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Social Science in Political and International Studies|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Social Work (AWDEG1)|On-Campus
  • Bachelor of Tourism Studies (B Tourism Studies) 1RDEG1|On-Campus

Advanced Diploma

  • Advanced Diploma in Communication Science - 1CADP1; NQF 7|On-Campus

Diploma

  • Diploma in Community work (ACW400)|On-Campus
  • Diploma in Library and Information Science (AIDIP1)|On-Campus
  • Diploma in Media Studies (ACMDP1)|On-Campus
  • Diploma in Public Relations Management|On-Campus
  • Diploma in Tourism Management|On-Campus
Qualifications last updated: 04 Apr 2025.

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