Dr Lorna Jonathan graduates with her PhD in Education. She is seen with her sons Avenel (left), Erwin (right), and her husband, Jonathan. Retired teacher, Dr Lorna Jonathan beamed with pride when she graduated with her PhD in Education at the age of 65 for her research that analysed the conceptions of the Zulu Kinship System and its influence on orphaned children’s education.
Ms Fatima Al Sayed graduated summa cum laude. UKZN Master’s in Education student, Ms Fatima Al Sayed graduated summa cum laude for her research that examines primary school teachers’ construction of transgender identity and how these teachers navigate the daunting task of managing learners who are not gender binary and heterosexually conforming.
Summa cum laude graduate, Ms Thobile Sibiya. Ms Thobile Sibiya was thrilled to graduate summa cum laude with her Honours degree in Educational Psychology for her research that explores the teaching and learning experiences of students living with disabilities during COVID-19 by investigating if these programmes are inclusive of the students’ needs.
Dr Reginald Govender received a PhD in Education. Lecturer in Computer Science within the School of Education, Dr Reginald Govender, graduated with his PhD in Education for his research that explored the learning of coding through the use of Robotics among computer registered students with no prior coding knowledge at a university in South Africa.
Master's in Education cum laude graduate, Ms Ntombiningi Mbele. An excited Ms Ntombiningi Mbele graduated cum laude with her Master's in Education from UKZN for her research that focused on how district officials in the form of subject advisors and circuit managers enhance accountability for primary schools’ performance.
Ms Sinenjabulo Mchunu graduated with a Master’s in Education.An excited Ms Sinenjabulo Mchunu graduated from UKZN recently with her Master's in Education in which her research explored foundation phase teachers’ experiences of using the Jika iMfundo (turning education around) tracking tools through enhanced curriculum coverage.
Dr Ashnie Mahadew graduated with a PhD in Education. 
Ms Shongani Dladla graduated cum laude. 
Ms Nomarashiya Caluza received a Master's in Education. 
PhD in Education graduate, Dr Sibusiso Ngubane.Dr Sibusiso Ngubane is excited to graduate with his PhD in Education for his study that looked at Male University Undergraduate Students who are Peer Educators, and their Understanding of Masculinities in the Context of gender-based violence (GBV).
An ecstatic Ms Sinenhlanhla Ngcobo.
Mr Luthando Molefe graduated with his Master’s in Education cum laude. Teacher, Mr Luthando Molefe, graduated cum laude with his Master's in Education for his research that offers an innovative and motivational example of an early-career teacher using arts-based and personal narrative methods to understand supportive teacher-learner relationships.
Master's in Education cum laude graduate, Ms Sonam Maharaj. Interested in enhancing her professional knowledge and learning, teacher, Ms Sonam Maharaj graduated cum laude with her Master's in Education for her research which explores the power of storytelling about past experiences in early-career teachers’ identity development.
Dr Lerato Sokhulu graduated with her PhD in Education.UKZN lecturer in the School of Education, Dr Lerato Sokhulu recently graduated with her PhD in Education (Curriculum Studies) for research that explores Master’s Students’ Experiences of Using Digital Technologies in Research.
