27 August 2024
Volume: 12
Issue: 24
Ms Mbalenhle Hlophe, Frene Ginwala Scholarship awardee.

Scholarship Spurs Student to Greater Heights

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Always passionate about mathematics, first-year Bachelor of Education student, Ms Mbalenhle Hlophe decided to put that “fire” into action after receiving the Frene Ginwala Scholarship, awarded to top undergraduate Black African female students.

UKZN Doctoral Research Scholarship award winner, Mr David Elliott.

Sage Advice to Postgraduates from Doctoral Research Scholarship Awardee

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‘The best way to manage the workload of any postgraduate degree is to be consistent’- that’s the advice from Mr David Elliott who was awarded the UKZN Doctoral Research Scholarship for his current PhD study in Religion and Social Transformation.

Hugh Africa Scholarship Award winner, Mr Nqubeko Mazibuko.

Hard Work Pays Off for Hugh Africa Scholarship Winner

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Mr Nqubeko Mazibuko is the proud recipient of the Hugh Africa Scholarship which is named after a former Vice-Chancellor of UKZN who was also a professor, and a member of the Council at the University, an honorary doctorate recipient and a distinguished educationist.

Ms Brianna Christopher, UKZN’s 50th Anniversary Scholarship awardee.

Recipient of 50th Anniversary Scholarship Honoured by Award

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Ms Brianna Christopher, currently doing a Bachelor of Arts in Classical Civilisations and History, has received UKZN’s 50th Anniversary Scholarship.

UKZN’s Prestige Sports Scholarship recipient, Ms Sphumelele Gumede.

UKZN Prestige Sports Scholarship Winner Living Her Dreams!

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Sports enthusiast Ms Sphumelele Gumede, studying towards a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy Politics and Law, has been awarded a UKZN Prestige Sports Scholarship.

Malegapuru W. Makgoba Scholarship recipients (from left): Ms Ishka Rajmoney, Ms Shazia Suliman, Mr Sibonelo Luthuli, Ms Thandi Gova and Ms Courtney Louter.

Meet the “Fabulous Five” Malegapuru W. Makgoba Scholarships Recipients

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The five recipients of the Malegapuru W. Makgoba Scholarships come from diverse disciplines across UKZN’s College of Humanities but share a common strong work ethic and desire to succeed.

From left: Ms Nokhanyo Chonco and Ms Balisa Nogwaza receive their Archbishop Denis Hurley Scholarship certificates from Dr Kathy Cleland, UKZN Registrar.

Late Archbishop Denis Hurley’s Good Deeds Live on through Scholarships

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Humanities’ honours students Ms Balisa Nogwaza and Ms Nokhanyo Chonco received scholarships named after the late Archbishop Denis Hurley, a former UKZN Chancellor, which allow disadvantaged but academically excellent candidates to study for honours degrees.

Rick Turner Scholarship holders from left: Ms Nkosingiphile Malote, Ms Bongiwe Lengoba and Ms Thandiwe Mokoena.

Rick Turner Scholarships Ease Recipients’ Financial Burden

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Scholarships named in honour of Dr Richard Turner, an anti-apartheid activist who was slain in his Durban home in 1978, have made it possible for three UKZN College of Humanities students to continue their studies debt-free!