07 October 2013
Volume: 1
Issue: 5
First-year MBChB student Lucia Noluthando Duma.

Scholarship Winner Aims to “Give Back” to her Community

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First-year MBChB student, Ms Lucia Noluthando Duma (19), was awarded one of 20 Frene Ginwala Scholarships, a special prestige equity award made to top Black African female undergraduates.

Mr Ridwaan Amod.

“Best Single Undergraduate Student” Excells

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Mr Ridwaan Amod (22) has achieved remarkable results that far exceed the norms of the average top student.

Ms Rachel Morrow receives an Emma Smith Overseas Scholarship to study at Oxford University in England.

Emma Smith Award Recipient Set for Oxford University

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Politics and Economics student, Ms Rachel Morrow (22), is thrilled about being awarded a scholarship which will allow her to read for a Masters’ degree in Global Governance and Diplomacy at Oxford University in England.

Mr Kashmeel Bisseru (left) receives his scholarship from the College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science’s Dean of Teaching and Learning, Professor Bala Pillay.

Kashmeel Bisseru – Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship 2013

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Based on outstanding results in his Matric year and continued academic excellence during his early tertiary endeavours, second year Chemical Engineering student Mr Kashmeel Bisseru is

Bachelor of Social Science student Mr Mfundo Mdletshe (left) who was awarded a Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship.

Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship for Humanities Student

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UKZN Bachelor of Social Science student Mr Mfundo Mdletshe has won a Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship.

Ms Fezile Gwala overjoyed on receiving the Frene Ginwala Scholarship.

Fezile Gwala – Frene Ginwala Scholarship

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Ms Fezile Gwala, a first-year student in the College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science’s School of Engineering, is pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering.

PhD student Mr Milindi Sibomana (left) received the UKZN Doctoral Research Scholarship.

Milindi Sibomana – UKZN Doctoral Research Scholarship

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Mr Milindi Sibomana, a PhD student from Rwanda, is currently conducting his research - focused primarily on a study into the development of postharvest metrics of sugarcane deterioration

Scholarship Awards 2013 Gallery

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View pictures of other scholarship recipients, guest speakers, prize winners, etc, that were not featured in the above articles.
Bachelor of Arts Honours student Ms Fathima Mohamedy is the recipient of a coveted Emma Smith Overseas Scholarship.

BA Honours Student Bags Emma Smith Overseas Scholarship

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Bachelor of Arts Honours student Ms Fathima Mohamedy was overjoyed when she was awarded an Emma Smith Overseas Scholarship at UKZN’s recent Scholarship Awards ceremony.

Mr Ryan Sweke.

The 2013 S2 A3 Medal Scholar – Ryan Baruch Sweke

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PhD student Mr Ryan Sweke was awarded the 2013 Medal Scholar award for the research conducted in his MSc Degree under the supervision of Professor Francesco Petruccione.

UKZN Bachelor of Arts student Ms Mbalenhle Mbatha was the winner of the Frene Ginwala Scholarship.

Pietermaritzburg BA Student takes Frene Ginwala Scholarship

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‘I am being rewarded for doing what I love and this motivates me even more!’

Mr Lukhona Mnguni (left) and Ms Basheerah Mohamed.

Distinguished Students’ Award won by two Humanities students

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Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) student Mr Lukhona Mnguni and Bachelor of Community Development (Honours) student Ms Basheerah Mohamed won Distinguished Students’ Awards.

PhD students from the College of Humanities, Mrs Leigh Adams Tucker (right) and Mr Hloniphani Ndebele who received UKZN Doctoral Research Scholarships.

Humanities PhD Students get UKZN Doctoral Research Scholarships

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Two PhD students from the College of Humanities, Mrs Leigh Adams Tucker and Mr Hloniphani Ndebele, were awarded UKZN Doctoral Research Scholarships at the annual Scholarships Awards ceremony.

Ms Jyoti Maharaj receives her awards from KZN Minister of Health Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo and Ms Pratisha Sevsunker (right) with her two scholarship awards.

Accounting Students to use Scholarships to Fulfil Academic Aspirations

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Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting students and proud scholarship recipients, Ms Jyoti Maharaj and Ms Pratisha Sevsunker, will use their awards to unlock their academic potential.

College of Law and Management’s Dean of Teaching and Learning, Professor Kriben Pillay (right) hands over the scholarship award to Ms Angelique Barroso.

Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship Winner Inspired to Help other Students

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Receiving the prestigious Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship at this year’s Awards Ceremony has inspired Law student, Ms Angelique Barroso, to empower other students.